UK Hip Hop

Implicit breaks the mold with reflective new single “GUA SHA”

Rising London artist and MC Implicit returns with his new single “GUA SHA,” a track that feels like a stream-of-consciousness catch-up — whether you asked for it or not. Opening…

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Lord Apex delivers a bold short-form masterpiece on "Clutch"

Hailing from White City, London, UK, British MC Lord Apex, also known as Shaeem Santino Wright, creates a unique blend of UK hip hop, alt-hip hop, and lo-fi hip hop. …

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UK Rapper Vienna I Wants You To Pay Attention

English singer, rapper Vienna I returns for an extraordinarily fun and vivid display of grime. Based in the middle of the border of London and Essex is where Vienna calls home,…

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Daniel Adé shares funk-rich, groove driven UK hip hop anthem "sublime"

Daniel Adé's "sublime", an appropriately named banger that marks a triumphant return for the South London artist after a three-year hiatus. The track showcases Adé's growth and maturity, blending his…

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Inja discusses his "This Is Inja" journey, memories from Boomtown festival, and more [Interview]

Known for his dynamic presence both as an MC and DJ, Inja has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique blend of high-energy performances and thought-provoking lyrics. From his early days…

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RAPTUM exposes social media clout on "Impressions"

London-based hip-hop artist RAPTUM has released his new single “Impressions”—a new single inspired by social media and its everyday influence on life. The new single demonstrates RAPTUMS evolution and craft,…

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RAPTUM showcases East London community on video for "Suffercate" [Video]

One of East London's biggest future stars RAPTUM shares the video for his most emphatic piece of work to date, the breathtakingly good "Suffercate." Sounding like a UK hip-hop banger…

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The NorthaZe refuse the nametags in their psychoactive new video for "RIP Limewire"

Ripping hard drives full of music from Limewire was a popular activity back in the day. As soon as everyone realized a SWAT team wasn’t going to descend on them…

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Aitch combines underground sound with mainstream presence on new single, “Learning Curve” [VIDEO]

UK emerging superstar, Aitch, shows his impeccable charm and impressive flow on latest release, “Learning Curve.” His raunchy puns and no-nonsense style add an edgy pizzazz to the trap beat.…

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Slowthai album buzz grows on "Thoughts"

If “nhs” and “feel away,” hinted that British rapper Slowthai’s upcoming album TYRON would see more tender lyrics and softer melody, his newest single reminds fans that he can still…

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Pa Salieu and BackRoad Gee bring the ruckus on "My Family" [+Video]

Not all aggression is bad. Sure, in most cases it is, but not in all cases. Personally, I use music to give myself some sort of cathartic release. And I’m…

Implicit breaks the mold with reflective new single “GUA SHA”

Lord Apex delivers a bold short-form masterpiece on "Clutch"

UK Rapper Vienna I Wants You To Pay Attention

Daniel Adé shares funk-rich, groove driven UK hip hop anthem "sublime"

Inja discusses his "This Is Inja" journey, memories from Boomtown festival, and more [Interview]

RAPTUM exposes social media clout on "Impressions"

RAPTUM showcases East London community on video for "Suffercate" [Video]

The NorthaZe refuse the nametags in their psychoactive new video for "RIP Limewire"

Aitch combines underground sound with mainstream presence on new single, “Learning Curve” [VIDEO]

Slowthai album buzz grows on "Thoughts"

Pa Salieu and BackRoad Gee bring the ruckus on "My Family" [+Video]

Mazz returns with “Popular Loner,” turning isolation into empowerment

Roses In December turn rage into revolution on new track “Inferno”

Empty Pinata Captures Gen Z Heartache with Dreamy Nostalgia on “TikTok Girl”

Francesca Fuentes captures the timeless magic of love in her new single “When I Fell In Love”

Ezliyah breaks the mold with “So Convincing”

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