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Produced by Arkaik and Jekyll...

Sense MC drops his debut album 'The Elephant In The Room' via Diffrent Music this month, so we've snapped up weird and wonderful cut 'Dopamine'...

MK lists his favourite records right now...

In our Apple Music playlist series, some of our favourite DJs guide us through a selection of their ultimate afterparty tunes. This week we've asked...

Detroit house legend turns in radio set

Those who tuned into Pete Tong's on Radio 1 on Saturday will be aware MK delivered his first Essential Mix since 1995.

Marc Kinchen made...

Soul Jazz to release killer UK MC retrospective

Hold the phone, hip-hop heads! Soul Jazz Records has just announced the April release of An England Story: The Culture of the MC in the...

Re.You readies his debut album ‘Maison’ on Connected. Hear ‘Relocate feat. Stereo MCs’ now

Re.You will release his debut album ‘Maison’ on Connected this month.

Set for release on 29th May, the 9-track album finds the Berlin-based DJ/producer expanding...

Skibadee

"As his firstborn it has fallen to me to help our family with the unexpected loss of my dad."

Asia Wride, daughter of the late jungle and drum & bass legend MC Skibadee, has launched a GoFundMe to support her family following his passing...

Across South-East Asia, a new generation of rappers is emerging. Drawing on the explosion of US trap and contemporary hip-hop sonics, and creating new flows...

Indonesian rapper and producer Ramengvrl makes trap music with a twist. Her skeletal beats feel alive, somehow: squishing, chiming, and bouncing around, as her staccato...

Robbie Williams discusses his "awkward" Ibiza DJ set on Annie Mac's podcast

"I Googled 'what do garage MCs say?' on stage"

Robbie Williams has spoken out about his "awkward" debut DJ set in Ibiza. The gig took place last month at new White Isle venue 528...

Love Saves the Day

From the brains behind Bristol's Love Saves The Day

A new artist development scheme for young aspiring MCs, rappers, and singers has launched in Bristol. Co-produced with Big Team, the charity run by the...

MCs were often maligned in the early days of drum & bass, but nowadays it's pretty much universally accepted that a renegade mic-spitter is a...

“There is no other music in the world where an MC stands on the stage for an hour and continuously sprays lyrics with such clarity and power over so many frequencies,” Eksman, one of the d&b scene's foremost MCs, tells DJ Mag. “The life and evolution of the drum & bass MC has grown from strength to strength over the years, and I have no doubt that down the line many more great things are in store for the future generation of MCs in our music.” 
Undoubtedly so. The role of the drum and bass MC has steadily progressed simultaneously with the scene it resides in, although in the early days MCs experienced negativity from some DJs. But the MC has fought for its corner, and now overwhelmingly basks in the same golden glory as the DJ.

We grabbed time with the Mak 10 to get some insight into how to perform with MCs, be it flow, mixing or track selection advice

Tash LC’s Club Yeke returns with a new EP from Kouslin with appearances from Riko Dan, Warrior Queen and Tim Reaper. Hear the gritty dancehall...

Tash LC’s Club Yeke label returns this month with a brand new EP from London producer Kouslin. 

‘Full Circle’ is the label’s third release, and...

"A dedicated space within the venue where clubbers can enjoy twists on favourite gin classics"

Printworks has launched a new Bulldog Gin Courtyard.

The South London venue, which is linking up with Defected and Glitterbox for its New Year's Eve and...

The group shared the news last night (29th July)

Malik B., founding member of The Roots, has died.

The rapper, real name Malik Abdul Baset, has died aged 47. The band announced the news...

It's the second single from the MC's forthcoming EP

Le3 bLACK has shared a new single.

Serving as the second drop from the South-East London rapper's forthcoming '3 LINK' EP via DMY later this...