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  • Dips & Lo-Wu Return With Mellow Floor-filler ‘Teach You Something’

    Dips & Lo-Wu Return With Mellow Floor-filler ‘Teach You Something’

    Genre-splicing producer Lo-Wu and South-London rapper Dips are a match made in heaven. As a duo, the pair are doing more than adding to a pre-existing garage revival; They’re pushing new-age garage into fresher, darker territory. It started with the sleek underground banger “Focus Rhythm”. The track has a minimalist, moody instrumental, with chopped up…

  • Legends of Grime

    Legends of Grime

    With Wiley having another outburst, Lord Of The Mics 8 coming soon, and Kano dropping an album as well as having announced a second set of tour dates, it’s a good time to talk Grime. Wiley the proverbial Godfather of the genre is keeping up to his expected antics of both antagonising and praising other…

  • How [@stormzy] Glastonbury is important for Black British identity

    How [@stormzy] Glastonbury is important for Black British identity

    “Black is beautiful, Black is excellent” Dave on ‘Black’ It was fitting that Stormzy brought out Dave as he became the first Black British male rapper to headline Glastonbury. Simultaneously, Stormzy also became the second youngest to headline the prestigious festival at 25 with only a 24-year old David Bowie being younger when he headlined…

  • 13 Female Artists You Need to Know in 2019 featuring [@adigerwww],[@Br3nya], [@lifeofrae_],[@cassierytz] and more…

    13 Female Artists You Need to Know in 2019 featuring [@adigerwww],[@Br3nya], [@lifeofrae_],[@cassierytz] and more…

    The UK music scene is slowly shifting and becoming more inclusive. Just last year Wireless teamed up with the Smirnoff Equalising Music initiative and Rinse FM to curate an all-woman stage for the festival. May was also a exciting month for upcoming women in music this year. We had releases from Br3nya, Kali Claire, Jenay…

  • ‘No Banter’ on this one as [@Mercston] & [@Wretch32] link up

    ‘No Banter’ on this one as [@Mercston] & [@Wretch32] link up

    Friends and collaborators, Wretch 32 and Mercston link up to let us know there’s ‘No Banter‘ on this one. When ‘No Banter’ was teased a few days prior to it’s release I was intrigued but skeptical. Not because I doubt either Wretch or Mercston or their ability to collaborate, but because of our musical climate. Whilst…

  • How MC [@TheReal__PK] Tears Up His 2nd Warm Up Session

    How MC [@TheReal__PK] Tears Up His 2nd Warm Up Session

    1 out of the 3 members of YGG (Grime group), PK,  has another warm up session. It was only right as his first one was released back in 2016, (Season 10) and was a legendary freestyle that now has over 50K views. Its 4 and a half minutes of pure greeze, switching up the flows…

  • ‘Dock City’ by [@dcworldmg] Is The Track You Need to Hear

    ‘Dock City’ by [@dcworldmg] Is The Track You Need to Hear

    DC is back and kicking off 2019 in impressive fashion with the impactful ‘Dock City’. First things first, the visuals to ‘Dock City’ are incredible. From the opening shot that uses a mirrored shot in a similar vein to the TV show Power’s intro, the tone is set. This is not your average video. Neither…

  • Has Viral Success Killed The Art of Performing Live?

    Has Viral Success Killed The Art of Performing Live?

    No one can deny that the music scene is thriving, but one area that it is seemingly falling short is in the live performance. Ghetts recently released a documentary covering his tour for his latest album Ghetto Gospel: The New Testament. In the documentary, you see snippets of Ghetts’ performances, the energy he brings and…

  • GUAP chats to [@OfficialAitch]

    GUAP chats to [@OfficialAitch]

    Interview by Zweli Chibumba By now you’ve probably heard of him. If not you’ve probably heard one of his songs or freestyles. Having been given co-signs across the industry and displaying his talent on some of the premiere platforms of the scene like BBC 1Xtra, Yo! MTV Raps, and GRM Daily, Aitch is definitely one to…

  • [@SNOW667]❄️ Release Long Awaited EP ‘CALLOUS’

    [@SNOW667]❄️ Release Long Awaited EP ‘CALLOUS’

    Nottingham’s Grime scene saviour, Snowy, has finally dropped his long-awaited EP  ‘Callous‘. After releasing track number 3, ‘Lucy‘, as a single back in October, he gave us a taster of what we could expect in the EP. The 6 track project contains versatility in the sense of giving us a wide range of different instrumentals,…