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First track from Bashy's forthcoming LP Being Poor is Expensive is 'Sweet Boys Turned Sour' which features soulful melodies, pounding 808s and a Jamaican dancehall influenced sub-bass.

After spending years creating an underground buzz over 30+ live shows, refreshing duo The Shellers are now ready to make their debut with their exhilarating first single 'Work No More'.

The Mercury prize nominated artist Roots Manuva will headline a huge musical fundraiser at Fiesta in the Park in Oxford on Saturday, July 2nd to raise cash for the city’s Cowley Road Carnival. A source from the rapper’s management team has confirmed that Roots will play new material from 4everolution during his headline set in Oxford which comes just two months before the album is released in September.

For the first time in his hyperactive career, Wiley returns to a label and the results are dynamite. Numbers In Action sees one of the UK’s greatest producers and MCs doing what he does best – hooking up a minimalist masterpiece of a beat and then spitting his bars over it with the insouciance and sheer top-of-the-dome randomness and magnificence which only this most maverick of artists can muster.

Big Dada are very pleased to confirm that they'll be releasing another album by the brilliant, mercurial Wiley. The title, 100% Publishing, was chosen to reflect the fact that for the first time ever, the album is produced and vocalled entirely by Wiley himself. The result is his masterpiece; the freewheeling, uncompromising body of work he's always strived to create.

This one looks MINT! Ok people, dont sleep. Heres one of the best nights Ive seen in London for a long time. The only problem with it is that we have to wait so long for it to arrive on our doorsteps. There are very limited early bird tickets available. Click after the jump for more details and the link.

Bonafide is an independent bi-annual magazine that aims to highlight hip-hop originators and those that strive to keep it fresh. Bonafide have previously interviewed the likes of Kool Keith, Neon Neon, Peanut Butter Wolf, Flying Lotus, Eine, George Dubose, Ehquestionmark? and Bobbito and are now very proud to present issue 03...

The re-up gang over at Hip Hop Connection are preparing themselves to go fully digital on Wednesday 15th April. In this time of new life and treats it's pretty fitting too. Issue 001 is set to feature cover star DOOM, Willie Isz, Charles Hamilton, Ghost, Dante Ross, MoBonix, Speech Debelle, Lil Wayne, The Cool Kids' jeans, Delegates Of Culture, Wordsmith (not sure which one), Thunderheist, Mr Lif and Toddla T - as usual, a nice variety of folk for you to read about.

Roots Manuva. Witness The Fitness. Well, an introduction is highly unnecessary, but in case you were just born - he’s the man. The idea behind some of the most landmark pieces of music our humble little island has seen... Rodney Smith aka Roots Manuva was born and bred in Stockwell, South London.

We have all been waiting for ages for this. There was stories that Roots Manuva had been dropped, but this was obviously bunkum with Roots being one of the label’s most successful artists. So now the wait is over as Roots Manuva releases the first single from his forthcoming LP.