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[News] Angie Martinez joins rival Power 105.1 after departing from Hot 97

Angie Martinez departed ways with Hot97 to bitter rivals Power 105.1 after being on the station for over 15 years. This is a big coup for Power 105.1, and will surely leave Hot97 deflated. The switch was said to be surprising and very quick. Radio personality Angie Martinez resigned from Hot 97 and signed with rival Power 105.1 in less than 24 hours later. The heated rivalry between the stations has at times boiled over into on-air verbal warfare, especially with […]

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The Lox – ”Salute a Gee”

Sheek, Styles and Jada start the summer off by saluting  all the G's worldwide on their new track ''Salute a Gee''. Their new album is also coming soon, so keep an eye out for that! You can listen to the track below.

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[Video] Hawk House Visuals “Chill Pill” (Experiment 2)

New visuals from this extremely talented South London collective called Hawk House entitled "Chill Pill" (Experiment 2). This collective is blowing up the spot and making homegrown Hip Hop enthusiasts proud. They've been referred to as the UK's fugees, just to give you a hint of their calibre. They've received accolades from Mac Miller, Ghostpoet, Wretch 32 and Grammy-winning pioneer Jill Scott just to name a few. Lay back and sip on a cuppa, and listen to their soulful thought […]

todayJune 21, 2014 1

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Kanye West, Dilated Peoples, Dark ATM, Isaiah Rashad, The Hawk House Music, Luca Brazi – Itch FM Weekly Wind-Up #24

We were hoping to deliver this weeks Weekly Wind-Up news show in good cheer. Unfortunately the England football team failed to deliver once again and it looks like the boys might be coming home. However, Shante will try to give you something to smile about. :) Check out the latest from Kanye West, Dilated Peoples, Dark ATM, Isaiah Rashad, The Hawk House Music and Granville Sessions Luca Brazi: [leadplayer_vid id="53A36B473A24F"] If you like this video, please share this using the […]

todayJune 20, 2014 5

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#GimmeGrime – Flirta D freestyle on 1Xtra (Video)

Grime master Flirta D drops by Cameo's UKG Show on 1Xtra to talk about his latest mixtapes and also spits some live bars. [leadplayer_vid id="53A38A334D75F"]  Flirta D freestyle on 1Xtra (Video) Follow Flirta D on twitter

todayJune 20, 2014 3

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Action Bronson – THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CHICKEN SHOP (Video)

Elliott Wilson catches up with Action Bronson on topics such as  his major label debut Mr. Wonderful, his Hot 97 Summer Jam performance and also what happened at the chicken shop in London, where he disappeared to whilst performing at the Kentish Forum in May 2014.  [leadplayer_vid id="53A38742B471C"] Action Bronson - THE TRUTH With Elliott Wilson (Video) Follow Action Bronson on twitter

todayJune 20, 2014 2

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Joey Bada$$ – So High ft. Chuck Strangers (Music)

Have a listen to Joey Badass' track entitled So High, featuring vocals and production from fellow Pro Era member Chuck Strangers. The track didn't quite manage to make it onto the final Summer Knights mixtape project released a year ago. Joey Bada$$ – So High ft. Chuck Strangers (Music) Follow Joey Bada$$ on Twitter

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