Mixtape Madness founders on the 'transitional period' for UK rap

Fifteen years ago, Eddie Agyeman, Kwabz Oduro Ayim and Kingsley Okyere co-founded Mixtape Madness, with the idea of offering a platform for underground rap. What started on SoundCloud and YouTube has since evolved into a hugely successful, multi-faceted business. Mixtape Madness now has 1.8 million YouTube subscribers The trio are ...

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Only The Poets to select unsigned act to open £1 Brixton show

Only The Poets are offering an unsigned UK artist the chance to support them at O2 Academy Brixton. The long sold-out gig, which will see the Capitol-signed group ...

Blue take albums lead amidst flurry of new releases

More than two decades since their last No.1 album, Blue could be in line to top the charts this week with Reflections. The band have three No.1 albums ...

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