Apple Music has partnered with livestream rap battle series Verzuz.
Founded by Swizz Beats and Timbaland, Verzuz launched during lockdown, initially via Instagram Live. The first session of the Apple ...
Rappers are the voices of the voiceless. Across the world, skilled lyricists report on their environment and experiences. They amplify the pain of street life, which helps people get through ...
KSI has used his Music Week cover interview to say that those in the music industry who don’t accept him “will get left behind”.
YouTuber KSI (real name Olajide Olayinka ...
KSI is one of the world’s biggest YouTubers, with billions of views and millions of subscribers, and now he’s coming for the music business. As he releases his debut album, ...
Universal Music Turkey (UMT) has announced two new signings with rising hip-hop artists Anil Piyanci and Lil Zey.
UMT has taken on the artists to further Universal Music Group's growing hip-hop ...
Headie One has been sentenced to six months in prison for carrying a knife.
The news comes as the rapper, from Tottenham, North London, is in the singles chart with ...
Young T & Bugsey are in a formidable position thanks to the “valuable ears” of their management and record label, the rap duo have said.
The Nottingham rappers recently celebrated ...
Tiffany Calver is planning to increase BBC Radio 1Xtra’s imprint in America and strengthen relationships with US rap.
Calver replaced Charlie Sloth as host of the 1Xtra Rap Show at ...
Kano has told Music Week that success for his upcoming sixth album, Hoodies All Summer “would say a lot”.
The East London MC, who won a GRM Daily Rated Award ...
MTV International has announced a UK version of its legendary hip-hop franchise Yo! MTV Raps.
The franchise, which is also being rolled out in Germany, Southeast Asia and Africa, debuted ...
