Music News The Kid Laroi tops Apple Music’s list of the most streamed songs of 2022 by Tom Disalvo The Kid Laroi has situated himself atop Apple Music’s global songs chart for 2022, after the streaming service revealed its listener’s year-end analytics. The Kid Laroi earned the crown for…
Music News Genesis Owusu wins ACT’s Young Australian Of The Year Award by Tom Disalvo Genesis Owusu has been named ACT’s Young Australian of the Year, collecting the award for his efforts in creating his debut 2021 album, Smiling With No Teeth. Genesis Owusu —…
Music News NewAge Poet’s poignant RU OK Day release ‘Sticks and Stones’ by Tammy Moir Shining a light on mental health, NewAge Poet releases the new single Sticks and Stones on RU OK Day, a day that encourages taking a moment out to ask “RU…
Music News NSW Police attempt to censor Australian rappers by Tammy Moir Western Sydney hip-hop has a huge following, and has garnered millions of fans both locally and overseas. The popularity of Drill music, and Western Sydney hip hop in general is…
Interviews Music Reags makes ‘Sense’ of the songs created on his sonic hip-hop album by Jasmine Kassis In a sweltering, sensical masterpiece, Reags unpacks his new album Senses, delving into what lies beyond the surface. Diving headfirst into what drives Reags, the artist opens up into his world…
Music TAWANDA brings an assured flow and BROCKHAMPTON energy on ‘WAIT’ by Manning Patston TAWANDA brings his seasoned production and songwriting chops to his debut single WAIT, successfully creating a rap/pop banger. WAIT may be the first single from TAWANDA, but his assured flow…
Interviews Music Illy: “Everything’s changing, you’ve just got to appreciate the good stuff” by Emily Elvish Change, reformation, and growth lie at the heart of Illy’s sixth record. Anthemic and nuanced, The Space Between opens up the artist in his entirety…
Music News Aussie teen rapper The Kid LAROI overtakes Kendrick Lamar in Spotify listens by Phil Hanlon Kendrick Lamar will certainly be humbled after learning that 17-year-old Aussie rapper The Kid LAROI has one-upped his Spotify game. Aussie hip-hop saw its first major moment of 2021 overnight,…
Interviews Music Birdz: “It was fight or flight, I could run away or I could rise to the challenge” by Nic Mckenzie
Interviews Queen P interviews POOKIE: a conversation between hip-hop queens by Cassia Briscoe POOKIE and Queen P are two artists killing the game right now. It only seems fitting that they meet up to chat art, inspiration, and creativity following the release of…
News Beggar unveils his explosive new single Friendly Fire by Amy Kennett Beggar is one of those rare up-and-coming artists that’s already so sure of his voice—a clear confidence that burns through on his latest single Friendly Fire. With a rapid-fire lyrical…
Lists News Who are the most exciting hip hop artists in Australia right now? We asked Morgs from Thundamentals by Happy More and more, Australia is rearing its head as a hip hop powerhouse. Aside from the heavyweights who have always dominated the genre, a new wave of Aussie MCs have…
