• Hailing from North London, Lily Mercer is a multi-talented and incredibly passionate creative who has built a name for herself and an international brand from her love infused relationship with Hip-Hop. Spending most her time running Viper Magazine, her very own popular print publication and the rest of her time blessing the airwaves of Rinse…

  • Here is a little something different from the faceless rapper CASISDEAD. Usually you’d hear nothing but raw lyrics on dark instrumentals from CASISDEAD but here he trades it all for a smooth and laid back record. It’s something like a 80’s nostalgia as he teams up with LATER soundscapes – the producer & singer duo consisting…

  • The 5 hip-hop songs we are thumping this week. 1.Travis Scott Ft Young Thug and Quayvo –  Pick Up The Phone Houston Native Travis Scott released one of the best singles this week and also one of the most anticipated, off the new album “Birds in the trap sing McKnight.” Pick up the phone has…

  • It’s finally here! The 2016 XXL Freshman Class The https://t.co/Rj9u9NM5bppic.twitter.com/ijE43pPTSM — XXL Magazine (@XXL) June 13, 2016   XXL’s Freshman Class is one of the most highly anticipated magazine covers in the scene. Each year XXL select their best rising stars in Hip Hop and this year the class includes the likes of: Lil Yachty, Kodak…

  • Birmingham born rapper Lady Leshurr puts on a LOUD performance at a library in Lancaster! BBC Raw caught up with her before the show to talk about growing up in Birmingham, her success online and she also offers some valuable advice on being successful.  In the exclusive interview, she talks about overcoming her struggle, how…

  • Tory Lanez has been increadibly generous to his fans as we count down the clock for his debut album. Despite recently signing with a major label (Interscope), he’s still been consistent with his Fargo Friday weekly releases. Today however, is a special Fargo Friday, as this isn’t just a throwaway song, it’s the second official single from his highly anticipated debut…

  • The trap-leaning track dropped early Friday and is the first single lifted from the producer’s Ransom 2 mixtape, due later this summer. We love hearing Rihanna’s gritty side come out on this track and is bound to tear up the clubs. Mike WiLL’s work is usually behind the scenes — he produced the thudding  beats…

  • This is big collaboration between Florida’s hot boy Kodak Black and the Coke boy himself, “Lockjaw,” receives the visual treatment today. French and Kodak hit a two different locations for the video shoot, starting out at Port Au Prince, Haiti and taking a cruise to Broward County, Florida. Dope visuals Mac & Cheese 4 is available to pre-order on iTunes…

  • Usher is finally back new song called “No Limit” featuring Young Thug. This is Usher’s first release since “Chains” last year October with Nas and Bibi Bourelly. The song was probably taken off Usher’s eighth studio album “Flawed”, which he announced in January . The track was Produced by Brandon “B.A.M.” TIDAL subscribers, stream the song in full. Everyone…

  • Solo 45 has dropped the remix to the ultimate hype anthem “Feed Em To The Lions”. It’s a crazy line up featuring Stormzy, Fekky, Wiley, Lethal Bizzle, Tempa T & Rou from British Rock band Enter Shikari. The original song was a massive club banger but this remix could be the anthem of the summer, with the EUROS kicking off…