Following on from the release of his highly acclaimed Mengi Bus mix tape, The High Plains Drifter AKA Billy Brimstone AKA Jehst, slams the keys in the ignition and dusts off the A to Z as the Mengi Bus takes to the road with a brand new tour of the UK.
Former Company Flow frontman / Definitive Jux label honcho El-P travels to Spain, Holland, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the UK in support of his second solo album, the critically acclaimed I'll Sleep When You're Dead. "There’s been three or four pretty good rap albums so far this year, but El-P’s I’ll Sleep When You’re Dead is the only one I’m still listening to on a regular basis months after the fact, as if it was… you know, a rock album" - XXL.com columnist Byron Crawford.
Kano's new single 'This Is The Girl' is out August 27th with the new album 'London Town' following on September 10th. Featuring Craig David 'This Is The Girl' sees the UK's best MC and singer collaborate to produce a BIG tune for the summer.
In order to promote his new single This Is The Girl which features Craig David, Kano is embarking on a UK wide tour. Check the details below:
The Americans may soon be begining to ask Who the funk is KILLA KELA? As we know he is Europe's #1 Beatboxer / Multi-Vocalist who can do amazing things with just 1 man, 1 mic and 1 mouth. His CV is becoming increasingly impressive as he has been regularly featured on stage by Pharrell who is perhaps Kela's biggest U.S supporter.
The Foreign Beggars have added another live date to their tour. They will be celebrating the release of their album 'Stray Point Agenda' with an album launch event at London's Scala on Wednesday 15th November featuring themselves live, with guests: OhNo (Stones Throw), Scratch Perverts, Roc C and many more!
Mr Lif returns to the UK this month with a headline date @ Jazz Cafe on 21st October. A European tour (full details below) comes to the UK on 19th October and takes in Glasgow, Nottingham, Leeds and Bristol. Earlier this year, Mr Lif played to a packed 93 Feet East in Shoreditch, East London and the Def Jux signed Mc's amazing live show is sure to be a total sell out once again!!
With turntables, an upright bass and bold live animations of crazy mutants in tow, Fingathing are a mass fusion of technical effects and live instruments creating an explosion of far-flung funk and crunching avant hip-hop. The grooves grip tighter than a black hole, the drums smack the cheeks like an asteroid rain-storm, and the bass rumbles and hums like an imploding star.