The early years of UK hip-hop are often forgotten, what with the limited recorded output and lack of documentation outside of those involved in the…
Featured Artist March 2020 – Roots Manuva
Continuing on from last month’s featured artist article, this month we take a look at another rapper whose career has become synonymous with the record…
Feature Artist July 2019 – The Sindecut
More often than not, if you mention the group The Sindecut to a UK hip-hop head you’ll get a blank look in response. Despite regularly…
Featured Artist May 2019 – Monie Love
Despite there being a whole host of UK hip-hop artists to choose from, there are still some British hip-hop fans who laud British-born, American-raised rappers…
Featured Artist April 2019 – Hijack
For a certain generation of UK hip-hop fans, Hijack are, if not the best, definitely in the top 5. The self-proclaimed ‘Terrorist Group’ are seen…
Featured Artist March 2019 – Dizzee Rascal
To different generations, Dizzee Rascal means different things. To one, he is part of the group (alongside Wiley and a handful of other performers) that…
Featured Artist February 2019 – Jehst
For February we take a look at everyone’s favourite postman (or so the publicity stunt went) Jehst also known as Billy Brimstone or The High…
Featured Artist January 2019: London Posse
For those who don’t know London Posse, their status at the top table of UK hip-hop can perhaps be seen as confusing given an output…
Featured Artist December 2018: Cookie Crew
At one point, Cookie Crew were easily one of the most successful British hip-hop groups to pick up the microphone. Formed in 1983 in Clapham,…
Featured Artist November 2018: Blade
Blade can be seen as one of those rappers that epitomises the early years of UK hip-hop. Fiercely independent and immensely hard-working, he was able…