Music Day13n and TAMiii have just released the perfect spring track by Georgina Everdell Toronto-born day13n teams up once again with South African-born TAMiii, both continuing their ascent in New Zealand’s hip-hop scene. Their new track, “L.O.V.E (On My Mind),” released on October 11th,…
Music Jasey Giles delivers sweeping ‘Observations’ on eclectic hip-hop debut by Tom Disalvo Jasey Giles has chronicled a tale of love and loss with ‘Observations’, a stirring hip-hop record that marks the Gold Coast musician’s debut. The 13-track album, which was born during…
Live Music News Hip-Hop Royals The Roots have just announced their Aus tour early next year by Cooper Marix-Evans The Grammy award-winning hip-hop outfit The Roots are slated to bring their mellow sound down under next January. The award-winning creators of the renowned hip-hop album ‘Things Fall Apart’ are…
Music MOD pairs nightclub beats with hip-hop swagger on new single ‘Rolex’ by Tom Disalvo MOD has paired sweaty nightclub beats with simmering hip-hop on his latest single, ‘Rolex’. The propulsive track sees the German-born musician deliver searing and braggadocious bars with finesse, as driven…
Music News Public Enemy Announce Australian Dates for ‘On The Grid 35th Anniversary Tour’ by Tammy Moir Legendary hip-hop heads Public Enemy are bringing their ‘On the Grid’ 35th Anniversary tour to Aus with A.B. Original Hall of Fame inductees, hip-hop revolutionaries, and social rights activists Public…
News WATCH: Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise Gig Becomes Victory Lap and Celebration of LA Hip-Hop After Drake Diss Tracks by Tammy Moir Kendrick Lamar, the undisputed king of LA hip-hop, has thrown one hell of a party, proving once again why he reigns supreme Kendrick Lamar‘s surprise concert at the Kia Forum…
Music Kid Channon releases unabated new single You Can Be A Part Of Us by Caitlin Norris Already making waves and gaining praise from his idols, Kid Channon steps up and knocks another fresh single out of the park Singer, rapper and songwriter Christian ‘Kid Channon’ Tanner…
Music News WATCH: DJ Premier & Snoop Dogg ‘Can U Dig That?’ by Happy Snoop Dogg delivers an introspective shout out to LA in new music video for ‘Can You Dig That’ Legendary producer DJ Premier and rap icon Snoop Dogg have finally dropped…
Features Music Sports How hip-hop, hardcore and punk music defined skateboarding videos (and vice versa) by Tom Disalvo The widespread and subversive influence of skate culture on fashion, film, art and music is often overlooked. Operating as a counterculture which carries a specific energy and attitude, the influence…
Lists Music News Ranking Every Kanye West Track from ‘The College Dropout’ to ‘Vultures’ by Leaf Safi Welcome to the ultimate Kanye West ranking as we dive into the sonic universe of one of the most influential artists of our time For the release of Kanye’s new…
Music LISTEN: Boler Mani’s drop of eerie synthy alt hip-hop ‘Silence’ by Tammy Moir Introducing Boler Mani’s ‘Silence’ full of eerie, warbled synth lines, setting the tone for what’s to come. Melbourne-born rapper, producer, and engineer Boler Mani is back on the scene, presenting…
Music WATCH: 1300’s ‘Ape Shit’ crank up the volume, go Ape Shit, and keep it simple by Tammy Moir Rap collective 1300 smashes genre barriers with their upcoming mixtape, ‘George,’ a fearless fusion of K-Pop, hip hop, gabber, trap, and industrial Dropping on April 4th, ‘George’ marks a powerful…
News Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def shares his thoughts on Drakes music ‘It feels like a lot of his music is compatible with shopping’ by Happy Whether praised or dismissed, Mos Def’s comments inject a new layer of critical discussion into the hip-hop scene The rap game rarely sleeps, and this week it woke up to…