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The growth of Matt Zingler and Tariq Cherif’s hip-hop festival, Rolling Loud—from their first one-day event in Miami in 2015, to now bringing it to Europe on a large scale—has been astronomical. On July 22, back after two years following the COVID-19 pandemic, Rolling Loud fans got to experience three days of rap music greatness from across […]
Last month, four of North London’s finest MCs—Capo Lee, Jme, Frisco and Shorty—made the surprise announcement that not only had they been in the studio together, they also had a full project ready to go. With the announcement they also dropped the first single, “Baitest Sound”, followed soon after by the visuals. Two weeks later and […]
Last year, we opened this feature with the words “2019 has been strongly mixed”, and given the thunderstorm of horror that has been 2020—a dreadful cocktail of a globe-trotting deadly virus, worldwide economic devastation and worsening race relations—we’d do just about anything to go back to those halcyon days. However! Music, as always, has been an […]
When Frisco linked up with D Double E and Ghetts for “Colours” in July, it was all but confirmed that he would be dropping an album at some point, and this was confirmed last night with the announcement of The Familiar Stranger, which is due out next month. With the announcement came some visuals from Chas Appeti […]
Next month (November 18), BBK’s Frisco will be bringing his club night, The Den, to Camden Lock in celebration of its fifth anniversary in partnership with Danish audio company AIAIAI. The club night was started back in 2014 in its original home of Shoreditch, and played an integral role in supporting the grime resurgence. The Den has […]
MsM. Yes, you’ve heard the name on tracks and your favourite grime sets. Born and raised in North London, MsM has been working behind the scenes of grime for years as a mixing engineer. First starting out in his parents’ house, Michalis Michael now boasts an illustrious career, working with the likes of BBK, Drake, Ed Sheeran, […]
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