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Away from his larger projects, West London-born rapper Fredo has spent much of the last few years in and out of the charts with tracks such as “Ay Carumba” with Young T & Bugsey, “Funky Friday” with Dave, and “So High” with Mist. It was a formula that seemed to be working well for him: draw them in […]
Toronto rapper Hoodz9 has released a new music video for his single “Na Mean,” the artist’s first solo drop since making noise with his “Adore,” his track featuring Tory Lanez, last spring. The video, produced by Ivan Albery Powell and directed by LawRaines, starts out with an iconic clip of Gucci Mane explaining the meaning of “the sauce” and getting lost in […]
Toronto’s Top5 has been catching a lot of attention the last few months—for better or worse—and he’s looking to ride the momentum into 2021. The Drake-cosigned rapper is back with the official video for “2 Cases,” a new RicoRunDat-produced single he just dropped in collaboration with 6ixBuzz. The video, shot by Yellowtapez and edited by Orazio, sees Top5 turning […]
At the top of last year, we predicted that 2020 would bring a raft of experimentation from the UK drill scene, and what followed was one of the most exciting years in British music that saw all our expectations surpassed. It wasn’t just UK drill that dominated either—a glut of British rappers and MCs came […]
Toronto hip-hop artists Rich Kidd, Tona, and Adam Bomb not only have long and accomplished histories as solo artists in the city’s rich hip-hop history, but also as a formidable collective. Back in 2015, the trio joined forces to form Naturally Born Strangers from a concept forged by Legends League designer Bryan Espiritu. Their critically acclaimed […]
It has been… a year. And while there’s certainly been no shortage of reasons to celebrate its impending end, we’re spending the final weeks of 2020 commemorating the bright spots in what’s been an otherwise flaming garbage dump of a year, celebrating the songs, albums and work that helped make the year a little more […]
As we wave goodbye to another year in the terrordome and try not to think about what 2021 will bring, we can at least be grateful that British musicians somehow managed to top the year before—no mean feat, given the blockbuster works 2019 gave us. Established dons like Footsie, Manga and Potter Payper all released […]
DaBaby might have just gotten his full taste of mainstream fame, but the rapper is already planning his exit. During his recent cover story with XXL, the North Carolina native revealed that he’s putting his retirement plan together. “Five years, I’ma be retired in five years,” DaBaby revealed. Although he might be stepping away from […]
After sharing his last single “Trust Nobody” in November, Toronto rapper Jimmy Prime has recently released a new single titled “Just A Little” on all streaming platforms. Prime, who’s part of Esplanade-based trio Prime Boys, released the song with an accompanying music video Thursday afternoon on YouTube. The track was produced by Richie Souf, who’s popularly […]
Last last month, Universal Music UK announced the launch of Def Jam’s UK outpost, 0207 Def Jam, helmed by the five-piece team of Alec and Alex Boateng as the label’s Co-Presidents, Amy Tettey as Managing Director, Char Grant as A&R Director and Jacqueline Eyewe as the Marketing Director. The news came with the promise that they would be […]
