Anik Khan is a Bangladeshi-American rapper and singer-songwriter based in New York City, and a helluva storyteller through his music. Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and raised in Queens, New York, Khan’s early life was influenced by his immigrant experience and the diverse cultures around him. He discovered hip-hop at a young age, remembering the moment…
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Beyond the Mystery of MONA LISA’s Mask: “Killin’ It Girl” (j-hope feat. GloRilla) Review
Killin’ It Girl (feat.. GloRilla) is j-Hope’s third single release of 2025. The first Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel) dropped on March 7, 2025, and the second MONA LISA was released exactly two weeks later on March 21, 2025. The current single marks the climax of the artist’s hugely successful Hope on the Stage Tour, which…
Colde Brings Superb Night of Music to The Clapham Grand – Concert Review
Colde is an artist of many talents. Hailing from South Korea, he has built a thriving career on his terms as an independent singer-songwriter and composer. His approach to alternative R&B is fascinating – he beautifully combines rock, hip-hop, and jazz elements into his music, making it impossible to box him into a single genre….
Lee Youngji Mesmerises Fans at Her First Solo London Show – Concert Review
From the early days of hip-hop, women have been integral to shaping the culture, yet they have often had to fight twice as hard for recognition. Legends like MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, Bahamadia, Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes, Lauryn Hill, and Missy Elliott laid the foundation for future generations, proving that women could hold their own…
Nosun’s Honest Story: Music, Struggle, and Personal Growth – Exclusive Interview
For as long as I can remember, I have been a huge fan of hip-hop, particularly the golden age, where the music was raw, unfiltered, and revolutionary. Bars were razor-sharp, beats were built on soul, funk, and jazz samples, and the culture was shifting the world. Of course, every region had its own flavour; New…
James An on RAP:PUBLIC, Teamwork, Strategy, and the Art of Hip-Hop – Exclusive Interview
The Korean hip-hop scene has undergone a dramatic evolution in recent years, gaining widespread recognition. From the underground to mainstream success, the genre has attracted attention for its great mix of Korean culture and international influences. Artists in Korea are increasingly showing their individuality and creating distinct sounds that attract not only their local audiences…
Lee Young-ji to Perform in Paris and in London in January 2025
Lee Young-ji is the kind of artist who can light up a room with her humour one moment and leave you impressed with her lyrical brilliance the next. A great force in Korean hip-hop, she has quickly emerged as a gem within the genre. As the youngest winner of both High School Rapper 3 and…
Lil Cherry Brings the Heat with New Single, “FUEGO O NADA (feat. Blasé, Loopy, GOLDBUDDA, JUSTHIS, Tiger JK)
Korean-American rapper Lil Cherry has set the music scene ablaze with her latest single, FUEGO O NADA. The track is a fearless, dynamic anthem that brings together some of Korea’s most prominent hip-hop figures, including Blasé, LOOPY, GOLDBUUDA, JUSTHIS, and the legendary Tiger JK. It is worth mentioning that the song also boasts exceptional production…
Bang Yongguk: A Fiery Return to the London Stage – Concert Review
Bang Yongguk moves like a flame, his aura alive with passion and purpose. Every time he steps on stage, even with songs like I Remember [yes, yes that’s one of my favourite songs] from 2011, he breathes new life into his music, each note more powerful than the last. To witness his journey from a…
Paris and London, Brace Yourselves – Chinese Hip-Hop Star MASIWEI is Back!
The leader of the Chinese hip-hop revolution, MASIWEI, is about to begin his Dark Horse Season tour. The shows in Paris and London will surely bring a mix of cutting-edge rap and intensive energy. After a busy year of dominating stages worldwide, the artist is ready to visit the aforementioned countries once again. A Game…
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