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Gabzy - Round 1 (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Gabzy – Round 1 (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

South East London-based British/Nigerian singer-songwriter Gabzy returns with a double single release in the form of ROUND 1 (Dont Play With Me x Summer Nights) ‘Round 1‘ marks a creative venture that explores dual aspects of his artistry, offering both high-energy confidence and emotive introspection. The project reintroduces us to two personas, Gabzy and Malone,…

DJ Boat x Kobi Jonz - NAIJA-GHANA TAPE VOL. 1 EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

DJ Boat x Kobi Jonz – NAIJA-GHANA TAPE VOL. 1 EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Houston based DJ Boat & Nigeria based Kobi Jonz recently dropped their exciting new Afrobeats EP, NAIJA-GHANA TAPE VOL. 1 Following on the back of their hugely popular lead singles ‘Call Melanin’ and ‘Give’, which have amassed over a million plays on Spotify and YouTube alone, Houston based Ghanaian DJ and curator DJ Boat, and…

Bantu & Dr. Chaii ft. Bipolar Sunshine - DiCaprio (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Bantu & Dr. Chaii ft. Bipolar Sunshine – DiCaprio (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Much sought after Los Angeles-based Zimbabwean artist-producers Bantu & Dr. Chaii are back with their new track DICAPRIO, featuring multi-platinum selling British singer and songwriter Bipolar Sunshine ‘DiCaprio’ serves as the third single to be taken from the highly anticipated 6-track collaborative EP currently in the works from Bantu and Dr. Chaii, following their breakthrough…

Akheim Allen - SIR (Prod. by O12/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Akheim Allen – SIR (Prod. by O12/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

North London, UK based emcee/producer Akheim Allen recently dropped the visual for his latest track SIR, produced by O12 Following on from last year’s explosive reintroduction with ‘Wavs Dnt Die’ and ‘Memo’, which garnered support from BBC 1Xtra, Clash Magazine, Highsnobiety, Trench Magazine, and Spindle Magazine, among others, Edmonton rapper, songwriter and producer Akheim Allen,…

J Appiah - Wash (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

J Appiah – Wash (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

East London based Singer/Songwriter/Musician J Appiah reflects on spirituality, redemption & the pain of life’s brevity on new single WASH Coming on the back of his latest single ‘Blinding’, which is being supported by Clash Magazine, Earmilk, Hypefresh Magazine and Love This Track, among others, East London singer, songwriter and musician J APPIAH unveils his…

J Appiah ft. Ruby Wood - Blinding (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

J Appiah ft. Ruby Wood – Blinding (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

J Appiah confronts meretricious allure of fame on his darkly mesmerising new single BLINDING, featuring Ruby Wood ‘Blinding’, the brand new single from East London singer, songwriter and musician J Appiah, as premiered via Clash Magazine, is a frank examination of J’s interior anxieties with his developing career. In an industry that literally commodifies artists,…

Santi ft. Bridge & Nonso Amadi - Freaky (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Santi ft. Bridge & Nonso Amadi – Freaky (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Dubai based artist SANTI unveils his new single FREAKY, featuring Bridge & Nonso Amadi, premiered via Complex As premiered via Complex, ‘Freaky’, the latest single from Santi re-imagines veteran Nigerian Hip Hop artist Ikechukwu’s classic 2008 single ‘Shobeedo’, and spews it out as a mélange of post-groove sound design courtesy of producer Genio, who is just one…

Fontzerelli - La Di Da Di (Music Video) Taken Off: Dev X Huie (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Fontzerelli – La Di Da Di (Music Video) Taken Off: Dev X Huie (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

South London recording artist Fontzerelli drops his latest track LA DI DA DI, taken off his 2017 album, DEV X HUIE ‘La Di Da Di’ sound and visual is reminiscent of the 00’s MTV Base playlist and pays a little homage to London born Hip Hop legend Slick Rick. Fontzerelli – Dev X Huie via iTunes/Spotify www.facebook.com/ItsFontzerelli/…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Okay Funky ft. Slim Kofi - Afrotekno Pt. 3 (Esi Noko) (Music Video Premiere)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Okay Funky ft. Slim Kofi – Afrotekno Pt. 3 (Esi Noko) (Music Video Premiere)

Copenhagen based Okay Funky drops new video for the single AFROTEKNO PT. 3 [ESI NOKO] featuring Slim Kofi A kaleidoscopic celebration of global art and culture which transcends national borders and the limits of creativity, Okay Funky’s latest single, ‘Afrotekno Pt. 3 (Esi Noko)‘ featuring Slim Kofi, arrives just in time to make a huge…

Bakery Boys ft. Locks Laser – Get Away (Music Video) + Holla At A Baker (Mixtape/25/10/2015)

Following the release of their recent single, ‘Get Away’ (1Xtra Track of the Week) Bakery Boys are back with their debut Mixtape ‘Holla at a Baker’ – an eclectic mix of commercial Hip Hop which showcases an impressive new UK talent. “It’s an honest representation of where we’ve come from, where we are now, and…