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From Lowkey and Akala to Bugzy Malone and Wretch 32, these are some of the Fire in the Booth sessions that still stand out Charlie Sloth's Fire in the Booth became one of the UK's most recognisable freestyle platforms, giving MCs a microphone, a selection of beats and a few minutes to show what they could do. Over the years, the booth has welcomed artists from across the UK and […]
There is a moment in every artist's journey when everything changes. For Nicole Blakk, it nearly never happened.She had lost her USB. Her cat had ruined her outfit. She almost stayed at home. Instead, Nicole turned up to a DJ AG session and performed anyway. Within hours, clips of the young rapper spread across social media, putting the UK music industry on notice.Behind the viral videos is a British Congolese […]
The Streets have returned with a new single, “Utopia”, released on 19th September 2025 via 45th Generation Roman. During their European summer tour, Mike Skinner and his band wrote and recorded the track, capturing the raw energy and immediacy of life on the road. Brutalist Visuals For the music video, Skinner filmed across multiple brutalist concrete locations throughout Europe. Over the summer, the team visited dozens of structures, weaving the […]
Birmingham crew MM aka Merky Movements team up with Ivory Woods for new track "Things I Need" This track has been doing the rounds for a while now, but as its getting a big radio push, its only right to put a few words down here. Coming out of Birmingham MM aka Merky Movements crew continue to show that the midlands and beyond have had the London grime scene on […]
Its finally here, the most anticipated album of 2016 has landed, Drake - Views From The Six. but was it worth the wait? Torontos finest export Drake drops his fourth studio album “Views From The Six”. The whole world has been waiting for this and i am more than happy to say it really, really is good! It takes quite a lot music wise to really get me hyped up. […]
Jared Evan and Statik Selektah discuss Boom Bap & Blues Esteban sits down with Jared Evan and Statik Selektah to break down tracks from their collaborative project Boom Bap & Blues. Released on 26th February 2013, Boom Bap & Blues is a joint project between the New York singer and producer, with guest appearances from Lil Fame of M.O.P., Joey Bada$$, Action Bronson, Wais P, Hoodie Allen and Termanology. The […]
