It took a while to get going, but 2019 managed to provide plenty of superb hip hop records despite a distinct lack of heavy-hitters. With no Kendrick Lamar, Od... Read More...
Hot 97 used to be a big deal. It was the home of Funkmaster Flex, Angie Martinez and Kay Slay. As a Brit, I’d anticipate what Westwood would play each Friday n... Read More...
Grime is original pirate material. (No direct relation to The Streets, but there are some overlaps.) Meaning grime, born and bred in East London, live & dir... Read More...
Kano's new album "Method to the Maadness" (that is the correct spelling FYI) has failed. Yep. Didn't even break the Top 40 in the first week. I take absolutely... Read More...
Thank goodness Jay-Z didn't blow up at the same age that Nas did. Jigga, aged 20, wouldn't have handled it as well as Carter, aged 26. Some people just need a ... Read More...
Kano came through the UK rap scene like a fireball back in 2005 at the tender age of just twenty. His underground vinyl-only single "P's & Q's" was stunnin... Read More...
