Nottingham-based clothing shop and record label Mimm are the subject of our latest Dapper Rapper feature.
Detroit’s Big Sean discusses his city’s current state but Kendrick Lamar steals the show with some incredibly hard bars.
In an interview with Clash Music, Jaguar Skills shares his views on sampling and knowledge of hip hop.
Our resident reggae lover Bee discusses its sound system culture in the UK and how it has blossomed over the years.
Kem’s “Matter Of Time” is our trip down memory lane this week for Throwback Thursday.
Beck gives JJ DOOM’s Banished his own unique touch for this remix. DOOM’s vocals go with pretty much any track by any producer he’s performed with. That versatility was showcased further when Beck was chosen to remix Banished off JJ DOOM’s brilliant debut, Key To The Kuffs. The rumbling synth still remains, albeit it slower …
Quasimoto’s video for Catchin’ The Vibe is surreal, brilliant and ready to stream.
Rappers G FrSH and our own RKZ jumped on an Asian beat for Nihal’s Burban In The Booth on Radio 1 last night. It’s always nice to see someone from Sampleface repping their craft, especially on a platform as big as BBC Radio 1. Last night, RKZ stepped into the Radio 1xtra studio for Nihal’s …
Stevie Wonder’s Innervisions was 40 years old on Saturday. Stevie Wonder’s classic period, from Music of My Mind in 1972 to the seminal Songs in the Key of Life in 1976, is defining not only to his career but music as a whole. To produce five albums in four years in such astounding quality is …
We pay tribute to George Duke, who passed away at 67 last night, with some of his sampled tracks.