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Obituary: UK rapper Ty, aka Ben Chijioke dies from COVID-19 at 47

Ty, the acclaimed, mercury-nominated UK hip-hop artists has died aged 47, his press team have confirmed. News came last month that he was hospitalised with Covid-19, shortly after followed by…

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News: Snoop Dogg reschedules UK dates for February 2021

Snoop Dogg has announced rescheduled dates due to the global Covid-19 restrictions for his ‘I Wanna Thank Me’ UK and Ireland arena headline tour for February 2021. The forthcoming tour…

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Track: Nayana Iz – Walking / Final Hour

19 year old Nayana Iz announced her arrival with last years ‘How We Do’, and ahead of the release of her debut EP “Smoke & Fire”, out 26th June via…

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Droppin’ knowledge: Track: Nappy Nina – Freak it

Brooklyn emcee, by way of Oakland, California, Nappy Nina drops a new single, Freak It, from her upcoming EP, 30 Bag, set to be released on May 8th. The track…

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Droppin’ Knowledge: Nostalgia Ultra: Scarface – The Fix (2002)

Scarface’s Magnum Opus from 2002. He slays dragons, real and imagined. Freshness Quotient: Fresh as a spring daisy. A stone-cold classic. The Skinny: Face takes a walk around the old…

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Droppin’ Knowledge: Unsung Hero – Fred The Godson

Frederick Thomas, known in the hip hop world as Fred The Godson, passed away last week from complications related to COVID-19. The Godson, who was a member of XXL’s Freshman…

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Droppin’ Knowledge: See: Medhane releases new video for Allegedly

Brooklynite Medhane looks out his window and doesn’t like what he sees. Medhane pulls in Chuck Strangers on the beats, which sees the Brooklyn emcee lay down his inventive verses…

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Droppin’ Knowledge: Track: Earl Sweatshirt – Whole World

Earl Sweatshirt and his LA buddy Maxo get existential on a new track for Earl’s Feet of Clay, “Whole World.” Fellow Los Angeleno The Alchemist works his magic on the…

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Album Review: R.A. The Rugged Man – All my heroes are dead

R.A. The Rugged Man, the rap moniker and alter-ego of Long Island, New York native R.A. Thorburn, is the kind of guy who arrives early to a party, and leaves…

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Track: Bishop Nehru – Meathead (feat. MF DOOM)

‘Meathead’ is the final single from Bishop Nehru’s upcoming album, ‘Nehruvia: My Disregarded Thoughts’ out May 8th 2020. ‘Meathead’ is produced and featuring MF DOOM and due for release April 17th. Meathead…

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