URBAN VAULT UK
Wiltshire, UK based genre-defying UK artist & producer Rufus drops his latest self-produced track TAKING FLIGHT Coming on the back of his glorious debut single ‘One Eye Open’, which introduced listeners to his outlier fusion sound of R&B, alt-pop, and Trap music, and caught the attention of tastemakers such as Capital Xtra, Earmilk, GUAP Magazine, 9Bills, Wordplay…
Rising UK rapper BiG HEATH teams up with singer/songwriter Kelvyn Colt and heavyweight producer Diztortion for his second offering of 2020 titled ONCE AGAIN Continuing to build the hype surrounding his name with a steady stream of freestyles over the past months, Heath now enlists German-Nigerian singer and songwriter, Kelvyn Colt who with cult star…
Birmingham, UK based emcee Ghost teams up with fellow Brummy President T on their new track/visual ROUND THE TWIST A hotbed of talent, Birmingham has been setting the standards high with their weighty roster of rappers that have seen them go head to head with the capital for the last few years. Born in Brum…
London, UK based Grime legend Kano shares his two-part video for CAN’T HOLD WE DOWN, featuring Popcaan, taken off Kano’s recent album HOODIES ALL SUMMER Kano has dropped the video for Can’t Hold We Down featuring Popcaan, taken from his acclaimed sixth studio album ‘Hoodies All Summer’. Underlined by a galvanizing melody, Can’t Hold We…
East London based emcee Johnny drop his debut track GRINDER, via Ten Letter Records/4The Team Records Making an impressive music debut, producer/rapper Johnny is emerging from the home of some of the biggest names in the UK scene including Dizzee Rascal, Lethal Bizzle, Wiley, Kano and Roll Deep, the epicentre of today’s black music explosion,…
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Bristol, UK based Hip Hop trio The Scribes recently dropped the visual to their track RIGHTEOUS, featuring Leon Rhymes of Too Many T’s The Scribes are a multi-award winning Hip Hop three-piece whose unique blend of beatboxing, off the cuff freestyling and genre-spanning music has created a live show quite unlike any other on the…
London based emcee Ratlin heads to Amsterdam with his crew for his new visual ROLLING featuring fellow London based Dun D for his last single of 2018 The final offering for 2018 from Mozart Estate native Ratlin, sees him team up with Dun D for ‘Rolling’, lifted from his currently untitled EP set to drop early…
London, UK based producer Diztortion recently teamed up with Lethal Bizzle & Maleek Berry to drop their new track/visual PULL UP Diztortion is back with more heat for the clubs! ‘Pull Up‘ sees Diztortion calling in longtime collaborator Lethal Bizzle and Afrobeats’ Star Maleek Berry. This energetic party anthem is set to be the soundtrack for the…
MOBO Award winning rapper Faith Child returns with his new visual to the track THAT WAS THEN, produced by Alex E MOBO Award winning South London rapper Faith Child is back with the music video for his exciting new single titled ‘That Was Then’, as premiered via Link Up TV. Taken from his forthcoming third studio…
Urban Vault caught up with Norwich, UK based emcee/producer COLL to ask him some questions about his music, collaborations, and inspirations Influenced by Jay-Z, Kanye West, Wretch 32 & Timbaland to name a few. Norwich based MC/Producer COLL has been making his way up the ladder slowly but surely over the last few years. Having released…
London, UK based Singer/Songwriter and Aftershock crew’s leading lady Gemma Fox gives us a sneak peek into GRIME VOCALS ARCHIVE, with tracks previously unheard, unreleased and released material carefully extracted from the vault for your listening pleasure ‘Grime Vocals Archive’ is filled with classic tracks comprising Highly Flammable and Messy alongside features including heavyweights, Lethal…
Platinum album selling UK rapper, Professor Green releases his new track UNRULY today, featuring fellow South London emcee Fekky ‘Unruly‘ is produced by Green’s previous collaborator Diztortion (Lethal Bizzle, Wiley, Stormzy, Major Lazer) and was premiered last night on Radio 1Xtra by DJ Target. Released via Relentless Records/Sony Music UK today, ‘Unruly’ drops ahead of Professor…
Norwich, UK based recording artist COLL drops his new track TAKE IT SLOW, available on all digital & streaming platforms on November 10th Norwich isn’t known for its Hip Hop talent. Yet rapper and producer COLL has made his way up the ladder slowly but surely with his own brand of Storytelling Hip Hop infused with…
UK production duo The Heavytrackerz bring headline show ΩDΨSSΣΨ LIVE to XOYO, London on November 14th, with Live Nation Attendees can expect live performances of tracks from the critically acclaimed album which you can stream HERE. THE HEAVYTRACKERZ TO BRING THEIR ALBUM TO THE LIVE STAGE WITH MAMMOTH LINE UP! Appearances on the night from…
British Soul songstress Cherri V unveils her new single/lyric video, THINGS YOU DO, via 6060 Music As she gears up to release her long-awaited and highly anticipated debut album Brown Eyed Soul in early 2018, London singer-songwriter Cherri V is excited to release her brand new single titled ‘Things You Do’, the third single from…
Female grime emcee Laughta is back with a vengeance with her latest single PREE MY TING, produced by the legendary grime veteran Jammer (BBK) “It’s so inspiring to be working with such a pioneer from the scene who’s done so much over the years and his knowledge and guidance is priceless. This track is about…
South London Hip Hop artist AKS is back with the hard-hitting new music video for TRAIN OF THOUGHT Premiered via HipHopDX, the latest single and title track from his critically acclaimed 2016 sophomore EP of the same name, which has been supported by BBC 1Xtra, MTV UK, Earmilk, DJ Booth, HipHopDX and Radar Radio, among…
Radiating an abundance of soul and endearing, yet playful reality, singer and songwriter Cherri V releases her single, WITHOUT YOU Produced by the Grammy award winning UK producer, Harmony Samuels, who is responsible for a catalogue of hits from Fifth Harmony, Ariana Grande, Kelly Rowland, Chip and more, Cherri V’s velvety tones echo over a…
Lethal Bizzle graced the 1Xtra studio this afternoon for the third day of #AceWeek, where he tore down his live lounge set! He performed his massive track ‘I Win’ and was joined alongside Melissa Steel for ‘Dear Rich’ in a tribute to Richard Antwi. He also performed alongside Donae’o where they gave a live rendition…
Urban Vault have hooked up with our friends at THAMES & HUDSON LTD, to give one lucky reader/fan the chance to win a copy of ‘HIP HOP RAISED ME’ written by BBC Radio 1Xtra’s DJ Semtex, with the foreword by Hip Hop legend Chuck D of Public Enemy. From its origins in the block parties of the…
From its origins in the block parties of the Bronx in the 1970’s to its status today as a global multi-billion dollar industry, from the voice of disaffected urban America to a President-electing powerbase, from Grandmaster Flash to Jay-Z, Hip Hop is nothing less than a phenomenon. Not just the most important musical genre of…
Lady Lykez is back with her brand new single ‘What Are Those’. The bouncy riddim takes inspiration from the internet viral sensation and Lykez brings her take on the well known phrase through her humour and clever lyrical word play. The track also features grime artist Face, the ‘hook master’ who regularly shuts down Eskimo…
Fresh off the back of Lethal Bizzle’s summer anthem ‘Wobble’ comes a hot new version featuring Stefflon Don, which premiered on MistaJam’s Radio 1xtra show last night. An up and coming rapper from London, Stefflon Don has been making waves on the urban scene after freestyling over Section Boyz’ hit ‘Lock Arrf’, remixing Rihanna’s ‘Work’…
Grime stalwart Lethal Bizzle unveils the video for ‘single’ Wobble’, which is available to buy now on iTunes and to stream across all platforms. Post Lethal Bizzle premiering ‘Wobble’ on the first sold-out date of his nationwide UK ‘22 Tour’ in April, Scott Mills (standing in for Nick Grimshaw) gave the single its first radio…
Throwing out the rulebook once again, Cardiff-born Astroid Boys make a hard-hitting return with their unique blend of grime and rap with a DIY punk twist on new single, ‘Fallback’, and its striking visuals. Finding pockets in-between a plethora of genres, the track is a fiery reincarnation of youth culture: culturally aware and artfully produced,…
Recently, UK female collective IV Rox release the video for their debut single ‘Pumping (Out Of My Speakers)’ featuring Sneakbo. The video for ‘Pumping’ is shot by Carly Cussen, who has previously worked with the likes of Tinie Tempah & Krept and Konan. Produced by Diztortion (Lethal Bizzle, Stylo G, Sigma), the track is lighting…
Hip Hop vocalist/songwriter/producer COLL (supported by BBC Introducing, Future Radio, Mustard TV, UKB and Outline etc) is back with a brand new single ‘What they call me’. The self-produced, feel-good track is the first release from his new mixtape, due for release in 2016. The 2016 mixtape is the follow up from the debut LP…
Hip Hop vocalist/songwriter/producer COLL (supported by BBC Introducing, Future Radio, Mustard TV, UKB and Outline etc) is back with a brand new single, WHAT THEY CALL ME The self-produced, feel-good track is the first release from his new mixtape, due for release in 2016. ‘What They Call Me’ is available on iTunes and other major…
An Epic Nominee List Has Been Announced For First Ever Rated Awards… JME Leads The Way With Nominations In Four Categories, Whilst ‘freak Of The Week’ Rappers Krept & Konan Are Close Behind With Three Nods. KA and GRM Daily proudly present the Rated Awards, a brand new music award ceremony to celebrate and recognise the…
Grime stalwart Lethal Bizzle returns with his second single release on Virgin EMI (who he inked a deal with in January 2015) – summer anthem in the making, ‘Playground’ featuring Shakka. ‘Playground’, which features Mobo nominee Shakka and is produced by Lethal Bizzle’s long-time production partner Diztortion, was debuted on Radio 1 last night when…