9 UK artists who are changing the sound of rap
There’s a fresh wave of alternative artists creating new styles, with Britain’s grassroots hip-hop scene brimming with mavericks and eccentrics.
There’s a fresh wave of alternative artists creating new styles, with Britain’s grassroots hip-hop scene brimming with mavericks and eccentrics.
The enigmatic musician shares their story in a rare interview.
The North Londoner has impressed KSI and Mia Khalifa with his viral track, Number One Candidate.
The high-energy collective loves raw production and lo-fi aesthetics, and they’re part of a wider network across London and Manchester.
“The turnout was amazing, we expected 500 people, there were thousands.”
The Face went on the road with the crew comprised of Sherelle, Jossy Mitsu, Dobby, FAUZIA, LCY and Yazzus as they shook up the UK club scene.
Renowned for his skill and his distinctive flow, the West London rapper is overcoming setbacks and striving for another taste of commercial success.
G4 Ice Baby and G4 Buggy have shared another remix of their anthem 'Local Scammer', this time featuring Ivorian Doll.
The posters of 36 international artists – including Wolfgang Tillmans, Jeff Koons, Nan Goldin, Andreas Gursky and William Eggleston – are on sale to raise funds for queer nightlife collectives experiencing financial hardship due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Featuring Minneapolis-native Dua Saleh, poet and rapper Noname and Atlanta heavyweight Lil Baby.
Despite being banned in cinemas, the box office success of Rapman’s film proves the demand for authentic storytelling about inner-city struggles.
Since entering the grime scene, the rapper has skyrocketed to stardom, pissing off right-wing politicians and fighting for the rights of the British public along the way.