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Following the well-received release of their debut project, Summer We Never Had, in 2020, rising South London duo AE are back with a new single, “Mistaken”, complete with ‘90s-inspired visuals directed by FEYLDN. Positioned against a backdrop of graffiti-marked walls and dreamy blue skies, Ads and Els go back-to-back on PB & Q’s breezy, soul-laced production, rapping assertively […]
Ottawa artists Lindasson and TwoTiime have linked up for a remix of “Eighties”. Originally released by Lindasson in 2020, “Eighties” is a melodic track that calls back to old-school styles. The flair of TwoTiime’s verse brings the remix to a whole new level. The differing tones of the pair’s vocals add texture and depth, elevating […]
The idea of a joint mixtape is one that often exists in the realm of possibility but rarely in reality. If two artists make a successful song together, fans instantly start calling for a fuller body of work. On some occasions, one track is all we need. In other instances, a project makes complete sense. […]
MDRA is practicing the law of attraction and sounding good while doing it on her new single, “Forbes.” Showcasing the Toronto artist’s versatility, the track is a lively and dynamic rap banger compared to her last single, “Intuition,” a slow-burning R&B heartbreak jam. MDRA says she was inspired to write the bars for “Forbes” after hearing […]
It’s always a good day when something new from Knucks arrives. The North London rapper ‘with swag in his bones’ has been shaking the underground with his grime-licked flows, laid-back demeanour and jazz-tinged beats for a number of years now, and he hasn’t had a missed a beat yet. He was inspired by some of the […]
What does the host of Hip-Hop Evolution think of First Nations rappers Snotty Nose Rez Kids’ rise? Shad conducted copious research and interviews for the Peabody award-winning documentary series to chronicle the history of artists that “took hip-hop, which was born in New York, and authentically incorporated it with their local culture. And also, obviously, had something […]
Setting himself up for a big 2022, Shadez The Misfit has just dropped off the visuals for his new single “Random Inner Thoughts”, a rhythmic, almost stream of consciousness deep dive into the structural inequalities of society that arrives ahead of his forthcoming audio/visual project South Side Raised Me Father God Changed Me. With a subtle, […]
Kanye West being removed from the Grammys performance roster prompted J. Prince to speak up. The music executive took to Twitter on Monday to share some thoughts about the award show’s treatment of hip-hop over the years, nodding to Ye’s banishment as a recent example of the “control” the Grammys exercises over the genre. “I’ve been watching the Grammys control […]
It’s the eve of Youngs Teflon’s launch party for All Eyes On Me Against The World, and Storm Eunice is raging outside the Just Hype store on London’s Carnaby Street, where it is being held. Luckily for Youngs, Eunice’s tantrum didn’t stop it from being a successful night—one filled with good vibes and even greater music—and the room got to properly […]
Just two months since the release of his latest album DS4EVER, it looks like Gunna is getting ready to drop more new music. Gunna took to Instagram on Thursday to tease new music and warned the rest of the rap game that they “better drop soon.” “Yall n****s better drop soon cuz I’m this summer,” Gunna captioned the clip, […]
