Nairobi-based collective BLK GLD RPLK’s song ‘BLACK BOY JOY’
‘Black Boy Joy’ is told from the narrative viewpoint of an African male who is struggling with his own identity as well his ability to conform to socially constructed gender norms, which is due to toxic masculinity; the adherence to traditional male gender roles that restrict the kinds of emo
SoloSam enters hard with debut EP, ITIS
Rose Leon SoloSam has been causing waves in the Chicago Hip Hop scene and with the release of his debut EP, ITIS, it is clear that he is ready to flood the world. Samuel Akainyah III pursued a psychology and communications double major while being part of football. It seems as though he was [&hel
Jaafar’s announced the release of his new track ‘Yara’
After making waves with ‘Sixteen’ – a track inspired by the refugee crisis in the Middle East, Jaafar is continuing his output. There’s talk of an upcoming album, and in the meantime singer-songwriter and producer Jaafar has announced the release of his new track ‘Yara.’ Showcasing s
Listen to King Kofi’s newest track ‘Walter Mitty’
North-London hip hop artist King Kofi is certainly paving a way for himself in the Hip Hop scene. Inspired by artists like Jay Z, Kanye West and also The Middle East; the 22 year-old has built an impressive online following and also found his own unique sound. King Kofi has already appeared in iD Ma
The Partysquad Collaborate with Full Crate for their new track “Hot”
Full Crate and dynamic duo The Partysquad love to keep listeners on their toes, and this time they’ve returned with an extremely surprising collaboration on the sassy, feel-good jam “Hot”. After Full Crate’s instrumental riddim “Big Booty Problem” became an instan
Afrikan Boy returns with new track “Wot it do”
The grime MC Afrikan Boy, real name Olushola Ajose, returns today with perhaps his strongest track yet in “Wot It Do”. The video premiered at The FADER, where he explained that the concept is about removing the lines from reality. “Everyone puts their reality out through various sc
AZEKEL shares latest track from his forthcoming debut album ”Don’t Wake The Babies”
East London born singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Azekel has shared a second track from his forthcoming debut album “Don’t Wake The Babies“. The album will be presented in three chapters and in his own words: “Don’t Wake The Baby is part of the 1st chapter o
Suffer The Children release politically-charged track ‘Doesn’t Mean We’re Free.’
Electronic R&B trio Suffer The Children have released their politically-charged single ‘Doesn’t Mean We’re Free.’ This follows the release of their compelling debut titled ‘Killing Hands’ and recent single ‘Someone To Lose,’ which showcased the trio’s emotive,
Listen to Bobii Lewis’ new track ‘Drifting’
Underground contemporary R&B star Bobii Lewis has returned with an infectious new single ‘Drifting’. Tipped as one of Complex’s ’10 British R&B/Soul Artists To Watch’, Bobii Lewis is an artist who embodies the fresh and innovative sound of UK music right now. A
