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Waguan x JessB: Your Favourite Rappers Favourite Rapper
Created by Aotearoa hip hop veteran David Dallas, Red Bull’s 64 Bars premiered back in 2016, surfacing a new generation…
MELODOWNZ x Ranuimarz: Your Favourite Rappers Favourite Rapper
Created by Aotearoa hip hop veteran David Dallas, Red Bull’s 64 Bars premiered back in 2016, surfacing a new generation…
Goon Des Garcons* shares single 3-pack, ft. Cuco & Na-Kel Smith
After departing from his Arkansas hometown at 18, Goon Des Garcons* has spent his last few years pre-pandemic travelling the world, living between Baltimore, New York, and New Zealand. Now based in LA, the creative has shared his latest 3-track song bundle, with features from Na-Kel Smith and Cuco over three new tracks, ‘Bully’, ‘Fine’,…
Wiki and NAH share raw new collab project, Telefone Booth
After first working together on production for Wiki’s 2019 second album, OOFIE, New York MC Wiki has released Telefone Booth, a collab album with Philidelphia raised, Belgium-based experimental artist, percussionist, and producer NAH, available via Bandcamp. A collection of 14 short, stream-of-consciousness scribbles rejecting the traditional song structure and high concept narratives of his previous…
Slayyyter gives us her final album savor with ‘Over This’
With her debut album set to release June 11th, pop princess, Slayyyter, gives us her final album savor with single, ‘Over This’. Opting for a pop-punk styling over her previously established Y2K hyper-dreamscape tracks, the single shows her range in the album lead up. Beginning with a strong bubbly guitar melody, it soon expands with…
Saweetie puts her foot on the gas on new single, ‘Fast (Motion)’
Following her recent compilation project, Pretty Summer Playlist: Season 1, an annual project giving a platform to her favourite emerging LA artists, Bay Area rapper Saweetie continues the rollout of her highly-anticipated debut album, Pretty Bitch Music, with the release of new single, ‘Fast (Motion)’. Released with a music video starring Saweetie as the player…
PollyHill cools it down in the lead up to sophomore EP with ‘Chilly’
Coming off of a sold-out show after the release of ‘Sweepstake’, PollyHill cools it down in the lead up to her sophomore EP with ‘Chilly’. Waning in with a downcast atmospheric drawl, boom-bap rhythm kicks in with some soft echoing intro-lyrics. A moody call-out track, as the track progresses in its wry synths and beat…
Church & AP season continues with the release of Side B of their second album, At Thy Feet
After sharing Side A of their second album, At Thy Feet, late last year, Auckland hip-hop tag team Church & AP have revealed Side B of the highly-anticipated record. An authentic representation of the new generation of Pacific youth, on At Thy Feet Church & AP shine an honest lens on their Auckland city over…
Little Simz pens an empowerment anthem with new single, ‘Women’
Following ‘Introvert’, the lead single from her forthcoming album, Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, due for release in September, Little Simz has shared new single ‘Woman’ alongside a music video. Following the political call to arms that was thunderous last single ‘Introvert’, ‘Women’ is a celebration of the divine feminine, finding Little Simz gracefully rapping…
PC Music pioneers, A.G. Cook and Charli XCX share new remix, ‘Xcxoplex’
PC Music pioneers A.G. Cook and Charli XCX have built their own pop universe over their countless years of collaboration, with A.G. Cook as the creative director of the pop rebel’s last four projects, Number 1 Angel, Pop 2, Charli, and How I’m Feeling Now. Now, the British trailblazers have shared a new remix of…
Isaiah Rashad announces second album, shares new single, ‘Lay Wit Ya’ ft. Duke Deuce
Since his acclaimed 2016 album, The Suns Tirade, reclusive TDE rapper Isaiah Rashad has shared just a handful of feature verses and one loose single, ‘Why Worry’, last year. Today, the Chatanooga, Tenessee, rapper returns to reveal the lead single from his eagerly-anticipated second album, The House is Burning, due for release in June, with…
Y$O emerge with their explosive debut single, MIA
Young & $lept On (Y$O) announce themselves to the world with the fiery new single ‘MIA’. Consisting of artists Sam V, Aidan Fine, JARNA, Brokeboi Ace and producers EDY, CreationKit & M4, the group is loaded with exceptional talent. The first offering from the collective comes courtesy of Sam V and Aidan Fine in ‘MIA’….