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Managers body the MMF has announced the first cohort of managers to pass its new ‘Manager Certification Programme’.

It’s common for British rappers to make football references in their lyrics — but there are football lyrics, and then there’s what Stormzy did in the video for Mel Made Me Do It. In September, the ...

The Rap Game UK, the UK’s longest-running unscripted show focused on Black British music and culture, is bringing its world to Fortnite, the online video game from Epic Games, which will see the brand ...

After a year of big hip-hop feuds, insiders wonder whether conflicts like Kendrick vs. Drake and Nicki vs. Cardi are good for ...

UK rap and hip-hop have come a long way. In 1999, it accounted for just 3.6 percent of all singles purchased in Britain but in 2020, that figure rose to 22 percent. For a long time, it seemed like UK ...

Sloth during one of his famous "Fire in the Booth" segments. Screenshot: BBC/YouTube Following in the footsteps of fellow ex-BBC presenter Zane Lowe and others, UK-based hip-hop DJ Charlie Sloth will ...

Hey, young world. Here's a story about one measure of the distance hip-hop has traveled in its 50 years. Once upon a time, not long ago, to paraphrase a great rap storyteller, an 11-year-old in Queens ...

UK rap (and, to an even greater degree, UK drill) has come under a bit of flak this year. The naysayers are circling with accusations of “bait samples” and a lack of originality, but when we sat down ...

The early sounds of Chicago drill felt like a bit of controlled chaos, at least compared to what was to come. L’A Capone and RondoNumbaNine’s “Play for Keeps” marked a trend of young rappers bringing ...