When the clocks rang in 2016 the #ExpectTheUnexpected should have been trending, its been a real roller coaster music wise and Kendrick Lamar has taken things to the next level with his unexpected new album. Putting himself into a seriously elite league of super artists like Beyoncé, Madonna, Jay Z, Kanye West etc who can drop an album, with zero promo, publicity and have the whole world talking about it, […]
"Must Be The Drugs" has been around for quite a while now and was the January single of the month on my show. Myself and others have said that Lskins sounds similar to Mike Skinner from the Streets or Maxi Jazz from the world famous Faithless. As far as comparisons go you cant go wrong there. With a seriously laid back flow which is half rapping meets spoken word, Lskins […]
Meridian Dan is without a doubt one of the most vital voices in the world of grime. Since his 2014 huge crossover record "German Whip" Meridian Dan is one man you can always rely on for great music. His brand new release "Couple Killers" sees him teaming up with fellow crew member Mytus, for a monster release. This is one that you will be disturbing the neighbours with as you cant […]
Benjamin Coyle Larner better known to most as Loyle Carner is a rapper, actor from South London. That's what Google tells us, but who is Loyle Carner? I first found out about Loyle Carner at Stig Of The Dump unofficial album launch in the basement of the Deal Real Legacy pop up store last summer. Loyle Carner was supporting and within the first five minutes of his performance, I knew […]
Taken from his latest album "Godson Of Grime" Saskilla drops a video for "Grime In The USA". If ever there was a marmite grime track "Grime In The USA" is that track! It took me a few listens but I can honestly say I love this. Saskilla really is helping to push the grime mould in 2016 by getting US grime artist 3IJoe to go bar to bar with him […]
Trackside Burners Crew proudly announce a special Hip Hop event at Surya (Kings Cross) in London Town on 01.05.16. with the one and only Shabaam Sahdeeq from NYC. #SDUBLONDON Here is the full Line-Up for this Bank Holiday weekend in May. This time at the beginning of the night DJ Philly / Trackside Burners will be on the wheels dropping some Underground Hip Hop and then a special Warm Up […]
BBK very own Shorty teams up with grime legend Face for new track "Got No Fans". "Got No Fans" is insanely catchy with all the right grime elements, popping drums and a old school rolling bass line, giving Shorty the perfect platform to deliver a future anthem. Not one to ever disappoint Shorty brings classic bragging lines all topped off with a immensely catchy hook. With grime legend Face stepping […]
Harry Shotta really epitomises everything that is awesome about the art of rhyming, give Harry Shotta any beat of any genre to rhyme over and you wont ever be disappointed! One of the biggest names in D&B and UK music, Harry Shotta's latest single "Mr Contradictions" was our February single of the month on the Saturday morning show on ITCH FM. We managed to grab a few minutes with one […]
I think this will be something I am saying a lot in 2016. What a year for UK music so far! Almost daily there is new music, beefs and trends. The biggest trends in 2015 in grime and UK rap were the segway and who was Chipmunk going to send for next! In 2016 the latest trend is the one take freestyle which has taken the world of grime and […]
