Urban Vault caught up with Cleveland, Ohio-based rising Hip Hop artist Josh Maison to ask him about his latest track MR. MAISON & more… After a string of mixtapes, a departure from college, and a name change, Josh has made it his mission to be taken seriously in the music industry as an Alternative Hip…
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Josh Maison – Mr. Maison (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Cleveland, Ohio-based rising Hip Hop artist Josh Maison recently released his new track MR. MAISON Following a momentous collaboration with Judy Bari and Kevin Eavee in ‘Man of the Year’, Hip Hop artist Josh Maison returns with his latest single ‘Mr. Maison‘. This track, created as a fuzzy reimagining of the iconic Kanye West’s ‘College…
Urban Vault Interviews – Jeziah Duckett
Urban Vault caught up with Queens, New York City-based multifaceted Hip Hop artist Jeziah Duckett to ask him some questions about his recent album MASKED UP & more… Hailing from the thriving musical hub of Queens in New York, Jeziah Duckett is a multifaceted Hip Hop artist and rapper who has been enthralled by the…
DolceOnDaBeat – Too Long (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Barbados Hip Hop artist DolceOnDaBeat recently released the visual to the track TOO LONG, taken off his 2022 album NO INTERNET From his remarkable project ‘No Internet,’ ‘Too Long’ marks the second single (and final music video) in this series of new releases from emphatic Hip Hop artist DolceOnDaBeat. Originally inspired by Money Man’s landmark…
Cam Thomas ft. Isse Baby – Never Easy (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify) Taken Off: Redshirt (Album)
Milton Keynes, UK-based emcee Cam Thomas recently dropped the track/visual NEVER EASY, featuring Isse Baby, taken off his recent album REDSHIRT Cam Thomas is an emerging UK Hip Hop artist who is rapidly establishing himself as a unique and compelling voice within the British Rap scene. His innate gift for introspective and thought-provoking lyricism, which…
Shemar Pierre – RUSH333 (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Pennsylvania-based recording artist Shemar Pierre strides towards avant-garde Alt Hip Hop with his latest single RUSH333 ‘RUSH333’ is the hard-hitting single from innovative creative Shemar Pierre, giving us a small, but formidable glimpse into the mysterious rapper. Resounding kick drums and vocal loops lay the foundation and make a bold impression before Shemar Pierre enters…
Urban Vault Interviews – IAMJOSHSTONE
Urban Vault caught up with New York-based Hip Hop artist IAMJOSHSTONE to ask him some questions about his latest release GAMETIME, produced by The Heatmakerz & more… The protege of Public Enemy’s Chuck D, Stone is the CEO of his own label Real Vibez Only Inc. Artistically, he is inspired by many great artists such…
IAMJOSHSTONE – Gametime (Prod. by The Heatmakerz/Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)
New York-based Hip Hop artist IAMJOSHSTONE recently released the lyric video to his latest track GAMETIME, produced by The Heatmakerz Josh ‘IAMJOSHSTONE’ Stone, presents his latest single ‘GameTime’, produced by The Heatmakerz. Fresh off of his 2022 album ‘Therapy Sessions‘, ‘GameTime’ comes on the heels of his 2021 single/video release ‘Magic‘ featuring Pnb Relly, St.…
Damola Davis – Gbese (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Nigerian-born, London, UK based recording artist Damola Davis recently released his latest track GBESE, via Spoilt Kid Music Group The summer season is almost here, but that wouldn’t be complete without some sun-drenched Afropop. Fear not, Damola Davis has the remedy. The Nigerian-born UK-based musician is back with his latest single, ‘Gbese’. With over a decades-worth…
Fekky ft. Haile – Heavy Heavy (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK based emcee Fekky recently dropped the visual to his latest track HEAVY HEAVY, featuring the vocals of Haile, via GRM Daily Bringing a grown and swanky feel back into the new year, London’s championed rapper Fekky has called on the Prince of Hooks aka Haile for the release of his latest rap cruiser,…
The Doctor’s Orders presents: J Dilla Changed My Life @ The Jazz Café, London, UK (05th Feb)
The Doctor’s Orders presents the UK’s only official J Dilla tribute sanctioned by the James Yancey Foundation & Dilla’s Family The UK’s only official J Dilla tribute, sanctioned by his family, the James Yancey Foundation, and the J Dilla estate returns to The Jazz Cafe for what is sure to be another exceptional night in…
The Doctor’s Orders Presents: Hip-Hop vs RnB – New Year’s Eve @ Secret Brick Lane, London, E1 Location (31st Dec)
The Doctor’s Orders Presents: Hip-Hop vs RnB – New Year’s Eve party at a Secret Brick Lane, London, E1 Location Having sold out the last five Hip-Hop vs RnB NYE parties weeks in advance this year things are sure to go even quicker with our great crowd making up for two years worth of celebrating…
Young Don – Weatherman 3 (Hosted by DJ Drama/Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK based Rap artist Young Don releases the highly anticipated follow-up album in his trilogy of releases, titled WEATHERMAN 3, hosted by DJ Drama Young Don is making a return to the UK Rap scene with his ‘Weatherman 3‘ hosted by DJ Drama with features from K Trap, Rimzee, Youngs Teflon, C Montana, Stefflon…
Casscade – Dance For Me (Prod. by OUHBOY/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
North West London based emcee Casscade drops the visual to his latest track DANCE FOR ME, produced by German producer OUHBOY & Matt Grifasi Casscade returns with his most creative project to date ‘Dance For Me’. Channelling influences from Kanye to Drake to Skepta ‘Dance For Me’ is a global-looking rap/trap banger that dropped on…
Tassho Pearce ft. Mark Nazal – Broken Wings (Prod. by Hassan Khaffaf/Music Video) Taken Off: HI Story (Album/iTunes/Spotify)
Honolulu, Hawaii based emcee Tassho Pearce recently dropped the visual to his track BROKEN WINGS, featuring Mark Nazal, produced by Hassan Khaffaf Tassho Pearce presents the music video for ‘Broken Wings’, the Hassan Khaffaf-produced single featuring Mark Nazal which appears on ‘HI Story‘, Tassho’s album out now also featuring an appearance from CNR-BOY. Directed by…
633 ft. Nizzy, Drowze, Kid AlpHa & OB Flamez – Take Control (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
East London based DJ and production duo 633 recently dropped the visual for their track TAKE CONTROL, featuring Nizzy, Drowze, Kid AlpHa & OB Flamez Soul-stirring and culturally immersed, East London’s hottest DJ and production duo 633 return with the release of their impressive music video ‘Take Control’ featuring Nizzy, Drowze, Kidalpha, and OB Flamez.…
Jim Legxacy – PowerTrip! (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
South-East London based emcee/singer/producer Jim Legxacy explores the pain of critique and art with his latest track POWERTRIP! and announces his Sophomore EP BTO! dropping the 13th October Jim Legxacy unveils an experimental, emotive, and melodic track called ‘Powertrip’ and announces the release of his highly anticipated forthcoming sophomore EP BTO!. Showcasing Jim’s diverse cadence…
Jim Legxacy – 4LeafClover (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
South-East London based emcee/singer/producer Jim Legxacy is back with his latest track 4LEAFCLOVER 21-year-old Jim Legxacy is a highly experimental, creative, and honest artist that isn’t afraid to be vulnerable and on his new single ‘4LeafClover’, never has this been more true. His first release since his widely supported 2019 debut EP ‘Dynasty Program‘, this…
AyHay – Wait (Prod. by SLeh/Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
South West London rapper, songwriter, and visual creative AyHay has returned with the release of his long-awaited debut album entitled WAIT The eight-track offering showcases his unique approach to music, pulling inspiration from the melodic side of U.S. Trap alongside a kaleidoscope of differing UK and U.S. rap flows to create something that is uniquely…
Mr Ekow – I Am Hip Hop (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
South London based emcee Mr Ekow recently dropped his latest track/visual I AM HIP HOP In Mr Ekow’s latest single ‘I Am Hip Hop’ the London rapper takes a nostalgic trip through Hip Hop’s most classic music videos. Serving up everyone from Missy Elliott to Kanye West, Mr Ekow pays homage to the greats while…
A.M. SNiPER – DIABLO (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
British-Cypriot emcee A.M. SNiPER recently dropped the cinematic visual for his latest track DIABLO A.M SNiPER ups the levels to extraordinary heights as he delivers the cinematic movie in the form of his EPIC music video for ‘DIABLO’. A connoisseur of the music and fashion worlds, the British-Cypriot UK rapper is synonymous with an opulent lifestyle…
A.M. SNiPER – DIABLO (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
British-Cypriot emcee A.M. SNiPER is back with his latest track DIABLO Continuing his incredible reign that saw him reach some phenomenal heights in 2019, international rapper A.M. SNiPER releases his brand new single ‘DIABLO’. Going in hard with his 2020 debut A.M SNiPER showcases his dexterity with his slick flow. Depicting the rise to the life…
A.M. SNiPER – DISGUISE (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
British-Cypriot emcee A.M. SNiPER recently dropped his last track of the year titled DISGUISE Dropping the final record of what has been his most groundbreaking year to date for the international rapper, A.M. SNiPER signs out of 2019 with ‘Disguise’. A constantly evolving artist, the introspective Hip Hop love song is in contrast to the bouncier,…
Slum Village w/ Full Live Band: Abstract Orchestra @ Electric Brixton, London, UK (07th Feb)
Slum Village brings the iconic sound of their founding-father J Dilla back to life at Electric Brixton, they will perform with the full live band Abstract Orchestra on J Dilla’s Birthday One of the most iconic and influential Hip Hop collectives of all time, Slum Village, are returning to London for one massive night of…
Gang Starr – Bad Name (Music Video) Taken Off: One Of The Best Yet (Album/iTunes/Spotify)
Brooklyn, New York-based Hip Hop Royalty Gang Starr drop the visual to the track BAD NAME, taken off the recent album ONE OF THE BEST YET On Friday, November 1st, Gang Starr released their historic new album, ‘One Of The Best Yet’, their first album in sixteen years. The album was met with overwhelming critical…
Jim Legxacy – Dynasty Program EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
South-East London based emcee/singer/producer Jim Legxacy recently dropped his genre-bending debut project DYNASTY PROGRAM: A METRICAL COMPOSITION INSPIRED BY THE NIGHTS SPENT AS THE RAIIDER EP Introducing exciting new UK alternative rapper, singer, producer and composer Jim Legxacy with his resounding genre-bending debut project titled ‘Dynasty Program’. Led by punchy hard-hitting lyricism about his life,…
Urban Vault Interviews – Naya Ali
Urban Vault caught up with Montreal, Canada based recording artist Naya Ali to ask her some questions about the latest track/visual GET IT RIGHT, her upcoming album GODSPEED and more… Ethiopian-born Montreal rapper Naya Ali is excited to unveil the captivating new music video for her latest single titled ‘Get It Right’. ‘Get It Right’…
Temz Clipstar – DOWN (Prod. by Fergus Martin/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Peckham, London based recording artist Temz Clipstar drops the visual to his recent track DOWN, produced by Fergus Martin South London based newcomer Temz Clipstar, shares his debut single called ‘Down’. Produced by Fergus Martin, this psychedelic offering speaks volumes on talent blending synthetic brass sounds akin to a vintage Neptunes cut with contemporary autotuned vocals.…
Fekky – Attitude (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify) Taken Off: 4LIFE (Mixtape/31st Jan)
London, UK based emcee Fekky drops the visual for his latest track ATTITUDE, taken off his forthcoming 4LIFE mixtape, out 31st January 2020 Having amassed millions of streams, joined Kanye West on stage at the BRITs and completed killer performances at the MOBOs (where he was nominated for Best Hip Hop Act), Fekky is an…
HEX – Paranoia (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Nottingham, UK based recording artist HEX recently dropped the visual to his latest track PARANOIA, via Parlophone Records Confidently establishing himself in the underground across the past year, Nottingham talent HEX continues to imprint himself into mainstream consciousness with his latest release ‘Paranoia’, coming via 12Tone/Parlophone with a distinctive sound that will continue the interest…
HEX – Paranoia (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Nottingham, UK based recording artist HEX recently dropped his latest track PARANOIA, via Parlophone Records Confidently establishing himself in the underground across the past year, Nottingham talent HEX continues to imprint himself into mainstream consciousness with his latest release ‘Paranoia’, coming via 12Tone/Parlophone with a distinctive sound that will continue the interest around the young…
Fekky ft. Nafe Smallz – No Apologies (Music Video/GRM Daily/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK based emcee Fekky recently dropped the visual to his track NO APOLOGIES, featuring Luton based Nafe Smallz, via GRM Daily Having amassed millions of streams, joined Kanye West on stage at the BRIT’s and completed killer performances at the MOBO’s (where he was nominated for Best Hip Hop Act), Fekky is an influential…
Django23 x Davido x Big Narstie – Control (Music Video/GRM Daily/iTunes/Spotify)
Rap megastar Django23, chart-topping sensation Davido and BAFTA nominated emcee Big Narstie team up on the new track/visual CONTROL, produced by Rymez Following on from becoming the first Nigerian Act to reach 100 Million views on Youtube for ‘Fall’, which is also the longest charting Nigerian pop song in Billboard history, Davido teams up with…
Fekky – All The Smoke (Music Video/GRM Daily/iTunes/Spotify) Taken Off: 4LIFE (Mixtape/27th Sept)
London based emcee Fekky drops his new track ALL THE SMOKE, taken off his forthcoming mixtape 4LIFE, out the 27th of September Having amassed millions of streams, joined Kanye West on stage at the BRITs and completed killer performances at the MOBO’s (where he was nominated for Best Hip Hop Act), Fekky is an influential…
New Noise: ATLAST & SYN – Outer World (Free Download/Dim Mak Records)
Arriving on Dim Mak’s New Noise with extraterrestrial sound design, ATLAST & SYN transfer melodic dubstep to a parallel universe on their track OUTER WORLD California-based ATLAST has quickly become one to watch through his buzzing Soundcloud remixes, flipping the likes of Daft Punk, Knife Party, Skrillex, and Kanye West into transformative new productions. His…
Soundcrash Presents: Yasiin Bey W/ Ocean Wisdom @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London, UK (14th April)
Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def is coming to London’s O2 Forum for a one-off performance of the classic Mos Def album THE ECSTATIC, as well as other classic Mos Def material Mos Def really doesn’t need any introduction: Exploding into public consciousness as part of BlackStar (with Talib Kweli) in 1998, it was Mos’ debut…
James Gardin – Chitown Boogie (Prod. by TheyCallMeHeat/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Lansing, Michigan based emcee James Gardin is back with his latest track CHITOWN BOOGIE, produced by TheyCallMeHeat, via Illect Recordings Just like the cold blasts that are synonymous with the Windy City, James Gardin once again breezes through in the form of a welcome and life-sized juxtaposition and drops this warm and catchy ditty, ‘Chitown…
The Doctor’s Orders present: Hip-Hop vs RnB – NYE @ Secret Central London Location (31st Dec)
The Doctor’s Orders present HIP-HOP VS RNB – NYE, 2 Rooms of Hip Hop & R&B at a Stunning, Secret Central London Location Having sold out the last four Hip-Hop vs RnB NYE parties weeks in advance this year things are stepping up a notch again with a party in one of the most stunning…
New Noise: Made By Tsuki – Sensei (Free Download/Dim Mak Records)
Sydney, Australia based producer Made By Tsuki builds midtempo electro into a cacophony of industrial sounds on his New Noise debut, SENSEI Through innovative flips and edits of tracks by Post Malone (I Fall Apart), Kanye West (Stronger), Bloody Beetroots (Warp 1.9 feat. Steve Aoki), Made By Tsuki has created substantial buzz down under, with…
Soundcrash Presents: Talib Kweli – Radio Silence European Tour @ Electric Brixton, London, UK (07th Nov)
Talib Kweli is back in London this November to play one of the biggest Hip Hop shows of the year! Forming the incredibly well respected Blackstar in the late 90’s with the almighty Mos Def they released their seminal, album, ‘Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star’ in 1998. The huge success of this…