Tag: cookie crew
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B2B Discord Party with PDSMix
Last night myself and PimpDaddySurpreme aka PDSMix went back to back – doing an hour each on his Discord in the Mukbang Danceteria – partly to try it out, and partly support him because Twitch have suspended him #freePDSMix. I did three sets – here they are! All these mixes are almost entirely from my…
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RC 282: Ladies First
This is a response to the frankly whack Guardian listicle about the greatest female rappers that James (hi!) sent to me and Kirk. 4/10 – that’s not only my ‘see me after class’ score, it’s also the paltry amount I agree with. Ladies first, well last in this case. It reads like some bored intern…
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RIP Mark B
Around the new year UK hip hop lost a great rapper and producer, Mark Barnes aka Mark B (of Mark B and Blade fame). I held off saying much because I wanted something more official than a tweet from others confirming it. I was hoping it was a rumour, but I guess this confirms it…
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R-House full length mix on Mixcloud
Firstly Happy New Year! What says more like 2013 than a mix of late 1980’s house, jacking, acid house and hip house classics? Nothing that’s what! I’ve posted my R-House mix many moons before, but strangely not the original 95 minute full version, which I edited down to 65 minutes for the Boots n’ Remixes…
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RIP Bad Young Brother – Derek B is dead
At 44 no less, from a heart attack in Charing Cross Hospital. Although many might wonder ‘who?’ or scoff now, he was the first signed UK rapper, and also produced and was A&R for the early UK rap scene, even supported Public Enemy, Cookie Crew and loads of others, had several hits in the 80’s,…
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RC 179: Is he a Yankee? Naw I’m a Londoner – UK Hip Hop with Ian Fondue
Original image by Tim Cayne – used under Creative Commons – cheers Tim 🙂 Keeping it real with a strictly UK thang, myself and Ian Fondue explore the world of UK hiphop, which despite being dissed at various times by the music industry is currently on fire like a bad boy. BRAP! BRAP! BRAP! Just…