Amsterdam based producer/DJ Jarreau Vandal drops the visual to his new track NOTHING NICE, featuring fellow Dutch singer Gaidaa & London based emcee Kojey Radical With over 650,000 monthly listeners on Spotify and a host of energetic DJ sets performed across the world, Amsterdam based producer and DJ Jarreau Vandal has been meticulously honing his…
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Footsteps ft. Moelogo – Do Me Something (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK based recording artist/producer Footsteps recently joined forces with fellow Londoner Moelogo on their new track DO ME SOMETHING A true musician of the British Black music world, producer/artist Footsteps brings his undeniable understanding of sweet intricate rhythms, flowing sounds and the ability to parcel every mood into musical excellence with his latest joint…
NAHLI – Therapy [Side A] EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
UK based recording artist NAHLI recently released her debut EP, THERAPY [SIDE A], a perfect slice of pop-soul via ALKMY Records, the new label from pioneer Grime producer DaVinChe Dealing in distinctly tangible themes of toxic love, ‘Therapy [Side A]’ provides a detailed account of anguish and heartbreak. First up, former single ‘Relapse’, a moody…
NAHLI – Relapse (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
UK based singer NAHLI releases her stunning new single RELAPSE, a perfect slice of modern R&B and Soul, available via ALKMY Records, the new label from pioneering grime producer DaVinChe ‘Relapse’ is a moody, elegant and honest symphony of lyrics, vocal, and rhythm; polished and perfectly mid-tempo with just the right amount of bounce. “I…
D-Saro – Conundrum (Audio)
Following his Celebrity backed Charity project, Essex, UK based D-Saro drops his latest track CONUNDRUM, telling the story of trying to escape the conundrum of everyday life D-Saro is pretty on the nose when he suggests in his new single ‘Conundrum’ that, “He Ain’t Your Average Joe From London”. He has previously worked (under a different artist…
Cherri V – Brown Eyed Soul Vol. 1 (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
British Soul songstress Cherri V unveils her long-awaited EP, BROWN EYED SOUL VOL. 1 After teasing us with exciting singles over the past six months, such as ‘Leave Me Be’, ‘Things You Do’ and ‘Swimming’ featuring UK rap star RoxXxan, which have garnered support and critical acclaim from the likes of BBC 1Xtra, Capital Xtra, The…
Ironik ft. Fekky – Icey (Music Video/GRM Daily)
Ironik is not slowing down as he releases his brand new single ICEY, featuring Rap heavyweight Fekky, A mixture Grime, and Trap, the two bring lyrics full of swag and confidence As one of the most important cross-generational/cross-genre artists that originally put grime on the map globally, Ironik releases his latest record ‘Icey’, featuring Rap…
ILUVLIVE 15th Birthday @ Electric Brixton, London, UK (14th June)
ILUVLIVE proudly announce their 15th Birthday event to be held on 14th June at Electric Brixton ILUVLIVE saw their 10th birthday saw performances by Emeli Sande, Naughty Boy, Stylo G, Blizzard, Ghetts, Rough Copy, Jacob Banks & Jessie J so expect a stellar line up to be announced over the coming months. Widely known as…
Cherri V ft. RoxXxan – Swimming (Prod. by XVR BLCK/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
London based songstress Cherri V & Birmingham bred, London based emcee RoxXxan unveil the new video to their track, SWIMMING British R&B/Soul songstress Cherri V began the year with her exciting new single ‘Swimming’ featuring Birmingham rapper RoxXxan, which has been garnering strong early support from BBC 1Xtra, The Beat London, Reprezent Radio, ILUVLIVE, and…
Donae’O ft. Ghetts, Shakka – Bingo (Music Video) Taken Off: sixteen (Mixtape/iTunes/Spotify)
Producer, rapper, vocalist and songwriter Donae’O reveals the video for BINGO, featuring Ghetts and Shakka, taken from his mixtape SIXTEEN A pioneer of UK street sounds, ‘sixteen’ represents sixteen years in the business, from his seminal UK garage cut ‘My Philosophy (Bounce)’ back in 2002, to his recent banger ‘Black’ ft. JME and Dizzee Rascal and…
Original Dodger ft. Shakka – Find Space (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Original Dodger unveil the brand-new Shakka collab FIND SPACE, which follows their previous single, MILLIONAIRE Legendary UK garage duo Original Dodger (previously known as Artful Dodger), have revealed their brand new track, a dynamic production titled ‘Find Space’ featuring Shakka. Showcased by Mistajam as his Jam Hot premiere on BBC Radio 1, the track acts as…
Fekky – El Clasico (Album/iTunes/Spotify)
London based emcee Fekky drops his highly anticipated debut album, EL CLASICO, which features Ghetts, Chip, Giggs, Skepta, Shakka and more… The acclaimed British Nigerian South London Rapper Fekky shares his debut album ‘El Clasico’ via Island Records. A highly-anticipated record that’s been two years in the making, ‘El Clasico’ is an uncompromising projection of young…
Donae’O – sixteen (Mixtape/iTunes) + Raised In The Sauce (Music Video)
Producer, rapper, vocalist, and songwriter Donae’O has dropped his new mixtape SIXTEEN, accompanied by the visual for the track, RAISED IN THE SAUCE A pioneer of UK street sounds, ‘sixteen’ represents sixteen years in the business, from his seminal UK garage cut ‘My Philosophy (Bounce)’ back in 2002, to his recent banger ‘Black’ featuring JME…
Fekky x Ghetts – Call Me Again (Music Video/GRM Daily)
Fekky drops the official video for, CALL ME AGAIN, featuring Ghetts, taken from his fortchoming debut album, El Clasico Premiered via GRM Daily, the MOBO nominated South London rapper Fekky shares the official video for ‘Call Me Again’, featuring Ghetts. Directed by TVTOXIC, the trippy, fast paced cut provides an intoxicating visual texture that mirrors…
Shakka – The Island EP (Audio/iTunes)
West London phenomenon Shakka has released his highly anticipated sophomore EP, ‘The Island‘, after selling out KOKO, winning Best R&B/Soul Act at the MOBO’s for a second year in a row and with the success of his debut Pitched Up/Sony Music UK release ‘The Lost Boys‘ EP. Continuing his theme of concept projects, Shakka explores…
Incisive ft. Shakka – Push (Music Video/iTunes)
West London natives Incisive and Shakka join forces in their brand new summer smash titled ‘Push’. Incisive’s punchy flow and Shakka’s smooth soulful vocals “Brings the sun out, baseline for your waist line” as Julie Adenuga from Beats 1 remarked. ‘Push’ is infused with an infectious feel good Hip Hop beat combined with a splash…
Urban Vault Interviews – Isaiah Dreads
Urban Vault caught up with Dorset, UK based emcee ISAIAH DREADS to ask him some questions about his music, collaborations and inspirations Representing Dorchester, eloquent emcee Isaiah Dreads definitely puts the South Coast on the map! Isaiah has recently torn it down at the Link Up stage at the Great Escape festival and performed at Glastonbury…
Lethal Bizzle – Wobble (Music Video/iTunes/Stay Dench Records)
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…
Chris Brown x Big Narstie announced for FRESH ISLAND Festival 2016, Zrce Beach, Croatia (12th – 14th July)
Chris Brown will perform in Croatia this summer for the first time as the newly confirmed headliner for Fresh Island 2016. For the first time ever a headliner will takeover the whole of Zrce beach on a specially built stage in one of the biggest shows the beach has ever seen. Big Narstie returns to…
Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Statik Selektah, Dj Premier, Logan Sama, Shakka & More For FRESH ISLAND Festival 2016, Zrce Beach, Croatia (12th – 14th July)
Wiz Khalifa is set to headline Fresh Island 2016 with further performances confirmed from Ty Dolla $ign. Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Logan Sama, Shakka and Tim Westwood, with many more still to be announced. Fresh Island is pulling out all the stops this year to make its fifth anniversary the biggest and most memorable yet.…
Frisco ft. Shakka – Different Kind (Music Video/Boy Better Know)
Coming straight off the back of his collaboration with Chase & Status on ‘Funny’, taken from their ‘London Bars Vol. 1’ project which dropped last month, Frisco reveals his latest single/music video ‘Different Kind’ featuring Shakka. The single is being released via Boy Better Know and as the name suggests, the track is definitely something…
Zdot X Nick Brewer – Like That (Music Video/iTunes)
After producing Stormzy’s ‘Know Me From‘, ZDot returns with ‘Like That’ – giving us the latest dose of Nick Brewer. Fresh from touring with US rapper Logic, and with resounding online support from the likes of The Fader, Billboard, Hunger, Clash, Noisey, Life & Times, and many more, Nick Brewer features on the latest from…
SHAKKA ft. JME – Say Nada + The Lost Boys EP (Out October)
London based singer, songwriter, and producer Shakka returns with massive summertime hit ‘Say Nada’ in collaboration with seminal grime artist JME. Having come up through the London’s urban scene, Shakka has long been an artist’s artist and after receiving a MOBO nomination for Best Newcomer in 2013, the time is now for Shakka to finally…
Lethal Bizzle feat. Shakka – Playground (Lyric Video) + UK Tour Dates (October)
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…