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Only 6 months into the year, Joe James is back with his fourth project of 2022 in Crawl.  Following the successful hat-trick of Bruce, Pure Connery, and Get Money, Go Missing—which illustrated the breadth of the East Londoner’s artistry—Crawl is yet another reminder of Joe James’ mastery in his unique lane. The 11-track project is only graced with one feature from Luton’s finest, […]

New information shared this week by Britain’s Health Security Agency suggests that we may have another virus to be wary of. According to Sky News, health officials have declared yet another national incident after several traces of the polio virus were discovered during a routine sewage inspection in London. Samples of the virus were found in […]

Dagenham-hailing rapper Hakkz is back with his debut EP, Diary Of A Litty Kid. Featuring skippy flows, catchy hooks and witty punchlines, the 7-tracker is guaranteed to have you moving. Filled to the brim with humour and fly-boy flexin’, we also get to know more about some of the challenges Hakkz faced growing up, giving us a holistic picture of the 20-year-old’s life.  Since […]

A trainee police officer will no longer be able to join any police force after he was caught faking a positive COVID-19 test so he could get time off work. Ahmed Anwari drew red lines on a lateral flow test he had taken on December 13, 2020, and sent a photo of the test to […]

According to a study by grocery analysts, the average cost of a family food shop could increase to an additional £40 per month, as typical household items hit their highest prices in two decades.  Bread, meat, dairy, fruit and vegetables are just some of the key items expected to be affected, according to the Institute of […]

After the success of the “Activated” remix with Logan, Roachee and Snowy, and “Man Know” with P Money and Capo Lee, Manga Saint Hilare’s back with another team-up on his new single “OWT”. This time, he’s focusing purely on the new gen, calling on Tia Talks, Renz, Squintz, and Duppy to help heat up the new […]

Watching a new rap talent bubble up from the underground and scoop all the wins they deserve is always a thrill for rap fans. In an otherwise cynical world, it’s just a nice reminder that sometimes hard work really does pay off.  We’ve had a few success stories like that in UK rap these past […]

The controversial, UK-based church SPAC Nation—also known as Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Limited—has been shut down after a series of allegations of fraud were brought to the High Court on June 9. According to the Insolvency Service and Charity Commission, the church was forced to close after it was unable to properly account for more than £1.87 […]

Browns has recently announced the second iteration of Browns Focus, a platform which aims to support new and emerging talent and demonstrates the retailer’s ongoing mission to support and encourage innovative designers and creatives. Created in partnership with Roman McKenzie, the initiative has been brought to life through a multifunctional creative space which has been designed to inspire, […]

NEPENTHES label SOUTH2 WEST8 has returned to share its latest offerings for Spring/Summer 2022, with the Japanese label has put together a new variety of wares defined by an eye-catching outdoor style. Founded in 2002 by Kaname Nagaoka, SOUTH2 WEST8 began its life as an independent retailer before developing into a fully-fledged clothing brand. Inspired by the art of Tenkara fly […]