iEvent... The Come Up @ The Wellington (Wednesday, July 3)

Monthly Hip-Hop & R&B Night The Come Up returns to The Wellington Club in Knightsbridge for their second event on Wednesday, July 3 with DJ Cable and DJ B on the decks spinning your favorite tunes.

Doors open at 10pm and last entry will be at 2am. Entry is fixed at £7 before 10.30pm, £10 before 12.30am and £15 afterwards. For guestlist or table inquires, send an email to thecomeupSW@gmail.com. Catch up on what happened at their last event in June here.

Find out more about The Come Up: Facebook // Twitter

#Peace.Love.TheComeUp

iMusic... Kevin Mark Trail - Hope Star (Video)

British R&B/Soul vocalist and frequent collaborator with Mike Skinner (The Streets), Kevin Mark Trail unveils the brand new music video for "Hope Star", the lead single and title track of his latest album. Check it out UP top...

Purchase: Kevin Mark Trail - Hope Star (iTunes)

#Peace.Love.HopeStar

iAfrica... Rilwan + Shank - Getaway

Brand new music from the 'butter boy' himself Rilwan featuring Shank, this one is titled "Getaway. Listen to it below and get your free download underneath....



Download: Rilwan + Shank - Getaway

#Peace.Love.Getaway*

iEvent... The Come Up @ The Wellington (Wednesday, June 5)

Introducing the brand new Hip-Hop/R&B night to take over the city of London, The Come Up, which will be taking place at The Wellington in Knightsbridge on Wednesday, June 5 with BBC 1Xtra's Twin B and DJ B on the decks, is brought to you by Live Magazine's Alya Mooro.

"Borne by four girls, one shared love and a diminishing number of places in which to revel in it, The Come Up at The Wellington on Wednesday, June 5th promises to bring the best in hip hop, trap and RnB with ground shaking, inhibition shattering tracks courtesy of DJ’s Twin B and DJ B. We’re bringing Knightsbridge’s hidden gem, The Wellington Club, formerly a private members club into the limelight with our launch on Wednesday 5th June 2013."

Doors open at 10pm and last entry will be at 2am. Entry is fixed at £7 before 10.30pm, £10 before 12.30am and £15 afterwards. For guestlist or table inquires, send an email to thecomeupSW@gmail.com

Find out more about The Come Up: Facebook // Twitter

#Peace.Love.TheComeUp

iVideo... Eve x Jade Avia (Interview)

Choice FM's Jade Avia catches up with female Hip-Hop veteran Eve on her recent promo trail for her forthcoming new album. The two ladies talk about Eve living in London, pregnancy rumors, label woes, finding love in London and girls beefing among other things. Watch the interview footage UP top...

#Peace.Love.Eve

iMusic... Lecrae - Confessions (Video)

Grammy Award-winning Christian Hip-Hop artist Lecrae unveils the fifth music video from his latest album Gravity, this one is for "Confessions" featuring Michael Jefferson and is directed by Kyle Dettman. Watch it below....

Purchase: Lecrae - Gravity (iTunes)

#Peace.Love.Confessions

iMusic... Wiley + Angel + Tinchy Stryder - Lights On (Video)

Brand new video from Wiley for his Angel and Tinchy Stryder featuring single "Lights On" which is out on June 9. Taken from his latest album The Ascent, this one is a banger still! Check out the visuals directed by Rohan Blair Mangat UP top!

#Peace.Love.LightsON

iMusic... Azad Right - Showtime (Video)

Brand new music video from LA rapper Azad Right for his latest song, "Showtime", directed by Stephen Vitale. Check it out UP top...

#Peace.Love.Showtime

iMusic... YJ - 5AM In Peckham

South London rapper YJ drops off his own take on Drake's latest single "5AM In Toronto", this one YJ called "5AM In Peckham", listen to his words below:

#Peace.Love.5AMInPeckham

iMusic... Kat Dahlia - Gangsta (Video)

22-year old Cuban American Hip-Hop/R&B singer Kat Dahlia is ARD BODY! "Gangsta" is too tough and will be released via Slyia Rhone's Vested In Culture imprint on Epic Records. Check out the recently released music video UP top...

#Peace.Love.Gangsta

iPoetry... Jasmine Mans + Samira Gibson - Tupac's Back

King Jasmine!!! That's all I can say at this point. Listen below...


Download: Jasmine Mans + Samira Gibson - Tupac's Back

#Peace.Love.TupacsBack

iAfrica... Newton - Prada, Gucci, Ofada Egushi

Likened to Twista and Sarkodie, Newton is a fast-paced emerging Nigerian rapper who makes his debut on Conversations with his brand new single titled "Prada, Gucci, Ofada Egushi". Check out the tongue twisting single below, the intro skit is particularly fun to listen to...

#Peace.Love.Prada

iAfrica... Aina More - Ja' Burata

Brand new music from British/Nigerian female Hip-Hop artist Aina More titled "Ja' Burata". The new single sees the London native experimenting with some Afrobeats and we're not even mad at that. Check it out below and while I bet it's not what you were expecting from the fierce and hard-hitting femcee, this one grows on you so you definitely should give it a chance. The single is out on iTunes this Friday...

#Peace.Love.JaBurata

iMusic... Joey Bada$$ - Unorthodox (Produced by DJ Premier)

Fast-rising New York rapper Joey Bada$$ gets blessed with some production from DJ Premier and he does not disappoint! The brand new song is titled "Unorthodox" and is forthcoming on Mountain Dew's record label Green Label Sound. Check out the radio rip below and get the single for free HERE from Monday, January 14.

#Peace.Love.Unorthodox

iMusic... Focus The Truth - Drug Music (Video)

Emerging NYC Hip-Hop artist Focus The Truth unveils the brand new music video for the Smoking Indoors-produced "Drug Music" off of his recently released mixtape Discourse Under Influence. Directed by K. Elizabeth Rodriguez, check out the visuals UP top...

#Peace.Love.DrugMusic

iVideo... Craig David's TS5 on Kiss FM (Promo)

As you already know, veteran UK R&B artist - and now burgeoning DJ - Craig David recently launched a new radio show Tower Suite Five (TS5) on UK station KISS FM. Broadcast from his Miami penthouse every Sunday, Craig will be playing the biggest in Hip-Hop, R&B and Dancehall. You can listen to Craig David's last show HERE and check out the recently released promo video for Tower Suite Five (TS5) featuring Ricky, Melvin and Charlie UP top...

#Peace.Love.TS5

iMusic... Loaded Lux - True Love (Video)

Fresh from having a very busy second half of 2012, Loaded Lux (aka Mr. You Gon Get This Work) plans to end the year on a high as he unveils the music video for "True Love" off of his latest E.P Beloved. Check it out UP top...

Purchase: Loaded Lux - Beloved E.P

#Peace.Love.TrueLove

iMusic... Phyno + Olamide - Ghost Mode (Video)

Indigenous Igbo rapper Phyno links up with Indigenous Yoruba emcee Olamide on the brand new music video for their massive collaboration titled "Ghost Mode". Shot and directed by Clarence Peters for Capital Dreams, check out the visuals UP top...

#Peace.Love.GhostMode

iMusic... Roc Marciano - Deeper (Video)

From one of the Hip-Hop albums of 2012 Reloaded, Roc Marciano liberates the music video for "Deeper", directed by 13th Witness. Check out the visuals UP top and purchase Reloaded right now via iTunes.

#Peace.Love.Deeper

iMusic... Rudimental + Angel Haze - Hell Could Freeze

London production quartet Rudimental link up with NY femcee Angel Haze for their new one titled "Hell Could Freeze" which you can pick up for free download on their website. Check it out below... the vocals on this one are giving me life right now!

#Peace.Love.HellCouldFreeze