Month: February 2007

They say “you learn something new everyday” and it looks like today’s your day! It’s funny, every time I interview an artist I get surprised, simply because most of them say the same thing: “I’m different, I’m coming with something new, something you haven’t heard before” and nine out of ten times it’s the same old crap that you have heard ten times over with enough attitude to sink the Titanic!!
 

Kung Fu presents an all new freestyle event, bringing back the original freestyle concept, through three elimination rounds, culminating in the "Five Word Final". In each round a number of words will be called out by the crowd and written on the board, each contestant will have to use their individual words in their freestyle.

Designed exclusively for Foot Locker, the K-Swiss Hanford brings Wimbledon’s winning style to Foot Locker’s spring collection. The K-Swiss Hanford launches exclusively in Foot Locker on the 5th of March.

For those of you who have been sleeping, I just wanted to give you all a gentle nudge about LATE from the legendary UK rap group VILLAINS and WOLFTOWN COMMITTEE! Not many rappers in the UK have been actively releasing music since 1999. This man has fans from Japan, to Australia, Dity South, New York, West Coast, Canada, Scandinavia and even Africa. He has built a strong fanbase since he started his career.

I've been sent a couple of volumes of Tricksta's UK Runnings series in the past and although I was impressed with the product he pushed, the tune selection tended too much towards the street / grime angle to really catch my attention on a day-to-day...

Britishhiphop.co.uk got to speak to one of the main driving forces behind the fantabulous Breakin' Bread record label. After a long chat we got to find out all about the label and how it is run in a very candid and frank exchange. Peep what Skeg had to say to us as the promotion for their excelent new compilation LP gets up a head of steam...