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No CPR : Wish Master and Farma G drop Crooks & Villains Video

No CPR is more than just a collaboration—it's a clash of titans in the UK Hip Hop scene. South West’s razor-sharp MC, Wish Master, joins forces with the legendary Farma G, co-founder of Task Force, to deliver a project that’s as raw as it is revolutionary. Scheduled for release on September 30, 2024, through Tricky's False Idols label, this album connects generations, blending the old-school grit with new-school flair. A Star-Studded Lineup of UK Hip Hop Talent This is Hip […]

August 14, 2024 73

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Lowkey’s “Genocide Joe” – A Powerful Musical Indictment

Lowkey has long been more than just a rapper; he's a voice for the oppressed. With his latest track and music video "Genocide Joe," he takes direct aim at U.S. President Joe Biden, critiquing a political system steeped in violence and oppression. Featuring the haunting vocals of Mai Khalil, this track serves as a stark reminder of the destructive impact of U.S. foreign policy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1hloB-kU5k Dissecting the Lyrics of "Genocide Joe" Lowkey’s lyrics are intense and unapologetic. He labels Biden […]

August 13, 2024 95

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Breaking Takes the Olympic Stage by Storm

Breaking made an unforgettable entrance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, dazzling spectators with a thrilling mix of dance, acrobatics, and street culture. The event unfolded in the picturesque setting of Place de la Concorde, with the Eiffel Tower standing tall in the background, as the world's top b-girls competed for the honor of becoming the first Olympic champions in this dynamic new sport. Japan's Ami made history by winning the gold, while Lithuania’s Nicka secured silver and China’s 671 claimed […]

August 10, 2024 66

Pataka Boys in India with an elderly man, all looking straight into the camera.

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Pataka Boys Unveil ‘Thugs From Amritsar’

A Journey of Cultural Fusion Pataka Boys - Originally a sparring exercise between PAV4N and Sonnyjim, two veterans of the UK rap scene, this project evolved into a groundbreaking exploration of culture and heritage. Beginning in London, the duo traveled across India, recording in iconic locations like the Taj Mahal's executive suite, Goa's jungles, and temples in Amritsar. Produced by the previously undiscovered Kartik, Thugs From Amritsar weaves together soul samples, bilingual raps, and soundbites from classic Punjabi cinema, creating […]

July 25, 2024 112 1 2

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Experience the Ultimate Rap Showcase at Ipenija

London’s vibrant nightlife is about to get a game-changing addition with the launch of Ipenija, an exclusive club night dedicated to celebrating the raw and electrifying art of rap. Set to take place at The Three Colts Tavern on July 25th, 199 Cambridge Heath Road, London. E2 0EL. Offering a unique platform where rappers get in free and have the opportunity to perform live in front of an enthusiastic and dedicated rap audience. Ipenija isn’t just a club night, It's a […]

July 12, 2024 122

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Fliptrix and Greentea Peng Team Up for the Electrifying New Track “Cosmic Scenes

A Musical Manifesto for Change "Cosmic Scenes" pairs Fliptrix’s lyrical dexterity with Greentea Peng’s distinctive voice, creating a synergistic effect that is both grounding and transcendent. The track is a powerful ode to personal freedom, chasing dreams, and being the catalyst for change you wish to see in the world. With Leaf Dog’s masterful production featuring dynamic horns and compelling drums, the song builds up to an interstellar beat switch that captivates listeners, positioning it as a potential summertime hit. […]

May 12, 2024 152

Ocean Wisdom in an empty room facing the camera from the side in front of a mirror.

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Ocean Wisdom Energises the Scene with His Latest Freestyle “Near Life Experience

Ocean Wisdom Returns Ocean Wisdom, the dynamic North London rapper, has once again captured the spotlight with his electrifying new freestyle, "Near Life Experience." Released through his self-founded label, Beyond Measure Records, this track is a bold declaration of his lyrical dominance and a fresh homage to the golden era of UK rap. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbpmAZFU_Kw A Fresh Take on UK Rap "Near Life Experience" is not just another addition to Ocean Wisdom's impressive repertoire; it's a chorus-free exploration of rap's potential, […]

May 12, 2024 150

Renelle 893 - Play Your Role Feat. Clbrks (Official Video) (Prod. Bay29)

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Play Your Role Video – Renelle 893 ft. Clbrks

Renelle 893's collaboration with CLBRKS on Play Your Role not only showcases their artistic synergy but also highlights the vibrant energy of London's hip-hop culture. With his debut album, 'Art Thief,' Renelle continues to push the boundaries of rap, cementing his position as a creative force in today's music landscape. Renelle 893 - Play Your Role Feat. Clbrks The video provides a vibrant snapshot of London's hip-hop scene, inviting viewers on a journey of authentic storytelling and laid-back vibes. Set […]

May 10, 2024 182

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Rapper Toomaj Salehi Death Sentence for Protesting Government

Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Sentenced to Death The black and white image of Rapper Toomaj Salehi adorns the streets of Tehran, silently protesting against his impending fate. Arrested multiple times and subjected to torture, this popular Iranian music artist received a death sentence on April 24. His alleged crime? Participating in the protests following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini in September 2022. International Solidarity Beyond the confines of Iran, voices of support echo for Salehi. The United Nations High […]

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