Monday, 29 March 2010

Mad Stalley

There is a new breed of emcee coming out of America. For those of us who came up listening to Black Moon, Black Sheep and Black Star, Mad Stalley represents the return of dope lyricism with a fresh twist. Not... http://bit.ly/9eASI1

Sonar Line-Up 2010

It's that time of year again, festival fever has taken over the minds of any self respecting music lover and everyone is talking about what’s on offer this year. The usual questions are who’s playing where, when are they playing... http://bit.ly/arJcu4

Angels And Demons

Here Ron Howard directs the second of Dan Brown's 'conspiracy' books, although this film is released after the Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons was actually published before Brown's more famous book. http://bit.ly/cRSjtc

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo brings author Stieg Larsson's first novel to the big screen with the unique and intriguing character Lisbeth Salander (Rapace) as fans of the trilogy of books will know. http://bit.ly/ceRojN

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Souls of Mischief Live In Plymouth 17/3/2010

Plymouth has a growing and unified hip-hop scene which was in minor effect at the Souls of Mischief show at the White Rabbit in the bus station last week. Local legend DJ XL and DJ Kitastrophe got the crowd warmed... http://bit.ly/aRmtxn

Sunday, 21 March 2010

Olly Hill

Olly Hill is an upcoming video producer who has just made the video for Micall Parknsun’s Everyday track. It looks very professional, with great animation, and it looks like it was well complicated to produce and have all that stuff... http://bit.ly/bSOOiy

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

Dom G - Lon Don [Audio]

Dominant G has for a long time been one of our favourite MCs, He’s an unassuming MC who spits nothing but intelligent rhymes in a truly original style and unique flow. He’s not concerned with becoming a star and just... http://bit.ly/9hn5m8

Redressing The Balance: Statik Selektah

Boston native Statik Selektah has worked with the who’s who of hip-hop, from KRS One and Kool G Rap to Talib Kweli. How many artists can say they have received props from Hip Hop legends such as Marley Marl? http://bit.ly/97J5j9

Tuesday, 16 March 2010

On The Real - The Doctor's Orders March 9th

The UK’s strongest line up of resident DJs featuring the incredible Shortee Bltz, the legend that is DJ 279, Roots Manuva’s and now Dizzee Rascal’s DJ MK as well as seasoned party providers Spin Doctor and Snuff will be providing... http://bit.ly/9DZ35U

Jay-Z Adds More UK Tour Dates

Jay-Z has added a series of new dates to the European leg of his tour. The hip-hop mogul recently announced that he will also play a series of high-profile festivals in the UK in June. http://bit.ly/b6s4sx

Mos Def Announces New London Date - March 13th In Shepherd's Bush

Not content with being one of the most important figures in Hip Hop music and culture, Mos Def has established himself as both a respected mc and poet as well as an award-winning actor. During a prolific music career spanning... http://bit.ly/aTeZoc

Monday, 15 March 2010

Sway Dcypha

Here at Britishhiphop.co.uk we have been documenting the progress of Sway’s career and with his link up with Akon’s label and a new mixtape The Delivery and new single Everyday Valentine out now we thought it was about time we... http://bit.ly/cGL7Jw

Sunday, 14 March 2010

Glade Electronic Festival 2010

Glade Festival today announces its initial headliners with Orbital, Simian Mobile Disco and Tricky being the first out of the bag. Nick Ladd, Glade Festival Creative Director says, “there are lots more big guns to come especially as the Glade... http://bit.ly/c0n6OD

Monday, 8 March 2010

Born 2 B - 2 Live Another Day CD [Hustlerz Inc.]

Born 2 B is a Rapper / Producer / Songwriter who has already proved himself to be a leader on the British Hip Hop scene with his nineties Jazz-Rap classic ‘The Band Played The Boogie’ on which he featured with... http://bit.ly/dCh35M

Vee Kay - Normalized mp3 [Sweatbox]

Vee Kay brings us the next instalment from Sweatbox Sounds, Normalized, a free download EP of Remixes and Mash Ups. Featuring remixes of US classics and UK up and comers, this is a taster of whats to come from Sweatbox... http://bit.ly/96t4dx

Saturday, 6 March 2010

Dizzee Rascal To Publish His Story

Canongate Books is delighted to announce a worldwide joint venture with Dirtee Books, the newly formed publishing arm of British rapper and producer Dizzee Rascal’s Dirtee Stank Recordings label. http://bit.ly/df2O07

LDZ - The London Zoo EP [Dented]

LDZ have been around for donkey’s... They flew the nest when they were only young pups and before growing fur, they quickly learned to evolve and adapt with the constantly changing environment. Not to be mistaken for scavenger’s, these territorial... http://bit.ly/abxK0M