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BRITHOPTV: [Video Interview] Ashley Walters (@AshleyWalters82) on destiny, Drake reviving Top Boy & more [GRM Daily] | #Films #TV #UKRap

Luc Belaire’s “Self Made Tastes Better” series continues, as legendary MC and actor Ashley Walters talks destiny, Drake reviving Top Boy and more. Website: Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Documentary] Rodney P (@RodneyP_UK) – Bass, Beat & Bars – The Story of Grime | #Grime #Documentary

The story of how grime rose from the council estates of east London to become the most important British musical movement since punk. Through personal encounters with key pioneers from the last four decades of British black music, Rodney P, the ‘godfather of British rap’, discovers that the success of grime rests upon previous generations of artists and learns that grime can only be truly understood when viewed as part of a broader social narrative and ever-evolving musical culture that goes back to the 1980s. Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Documentary] Rodney P (@RodneyP_UK) – The Last Pirates: Britain’s Rebel DJs Documentary | #BlackMusic #PirateRadio #TV

In the 1980s a new generation of pirate radio stations exploded on to Britain’s FM airwaves. Unlike their seafaring swinging 60s forerunners, these pirates broadcast from London’s estates and tower blocks to create a platform for black music in an era when it was shut out by legal radio and ignored by the mainstream music industry. Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Video Interview] LD (@Scribz6ix7even) On Drill Scene, 67 (@Official6ix7even) Being Back, His Ban, The Industry & More [@TimWestwoodTV] | #UKRap #UKHipHop

LD speaks to Tim Westwood at the Crib Session about the state of the Drill scene, 67 being back and ready with new music, the bans he’s on, dealing with the industry, shutting down shows, performing at this years Wireless & much more. Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Old Skool Track Of The Day] Dizzy Heights – ‘Christmas Rappin’ [1982] | #UKRap #UKHipHop

Dizzy Heights – ‘Christmas Rappin’ [1982] Old Skool Feature of The day for Monday , December 25, Christmas is a Dizzy Heights’s  track  ‘Christmas Rappin‘ . Christmas Rapping‘   was the obvious choice for today,  but it’s significant in more … Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Video Interview] Cadet (@CallMeCadet) – #INTROSPECTION 2017 [@AmaruDonTV] | #Grime #UKRap

South London Grime MC, Cadet sits down with Amaru Wilcox of ADTV to discuss a range of issues/topics ahead of the release of his ‘Commitment 2’ E.P. Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Old Skool Track Of The Day] Live performance – Derek B – Bad Young Brother – Top Of The Pops – Thursday 19th May 1988| #UKRap #UKHipHop

Derek B – Bad Young Brother – Top Of The Pops – Thursday 19th May 1988 Old Skool Feature of The day for Thursday,  January 15  is a Derek B’s live performance on ‘Bad Young Brother’, on Top Of The … Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Old Skool Track Of The Day] Hijack (@kamanchisly) – ‘The Badman Is Robbin’ [1989] | #UKRap #UKHipHop

Hijack (@kamanchisly)  – ‘The Badman Is Robbin’ [1989] Old Skool Feature of the day for Saturday, January 10,  is a Hijack’s  track  ‘The Badman is Robbin‘ .  Hijack were a UK Hip-Hop group from Brixton, south London which consisted; Kamanchi Sly, … Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Old Skool Track Of The Day] She Rockers – ‘Jam It Jam’ [1990] | #UKRap #UKHipHop

She Rocker – ‘Jam It Jam’ [1990] Old Skool Feature of The day for Sunday, December 28,  is a She Rockers  track  ‘Jam It Jam‘ . Released in 1990 on Jive Records,  ‘Jam It Jam‘  was their second single to … Continue reading

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BRITHOPTV: [Old Skool Track Of The Day] London Posse (@Rodney_P) – ‘Money Mad’ [1988] | #UKRap #UKHipHop

London Posse (@Rodney_P) – ‘Money Mad’ [1988] Old Skool Feature of The day for Saturday, December 27,  is a London Posse  track  ‘Money Mad‘ . Released in 1988 on Tim Westwood‘s Justice label, ‘Money Mad’ was an instant UK Hip-Hop … Continue reading

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