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It's a hip-hop planet | Akala

4573 days ago
Guardian MusicRap has become a news network of the downtrodden, oppressed and the socially conscious across the globeContrary to popular mythology, the art of rhyming rhythmically over the beat of a drum (rapping) was not invented in 1970s New York. The cultural w... more info

Video: This Is Black History

4583 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleSome of the UK’s finest Hip Hop acts come together for Black History Month. This track features Logic, Big Ben, Jaja Soze, bigCAKES, Genesis Elijah, MC D, Cerose, Big Frizzle, Wordplay, Haze, USG, Rodney P and Akala. Jody McIntyre narrates a fantas... more info

Billy Bragg curates Glastonbury spin-off tour

4602 days ago
NMEThe King Blues, Akala and Sound Of Rum join Bragg's Left Field In Motion tour more info

Akala – Fire In The Booth Freestyle

4732 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleOn the new season of Charlie Sloth’s freestyle series “Fire In The Booth”, Akala blesses the mic.   a2a_linkname="Akala – Fire In The Booth Freestyle"; a2a_linkurl="http://www.thehiphopchronicle.com/2011/05/07/akala-fire-in-the-booth-freesty... more info

Speakers Corner Recap With Akala, Chester P, Mazzi, Swiss And DJ Snuff (Video)

4739 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleGlobal Faction did another great job covering the Speakers Corner event at Jamm in Brixton. Akala, Chester P, Swiss, Logic, Mazzi of S.O.U.L. Purpose, DJ Snuff and Rodney P all did their thing. Can’t wait for next one in June.   a2a_linkname="Spe... more info

Conscious hip-hop, the soundtrack to young politics in the UK | Richard Sudan

4739 days ago
Guardian MusicThis is the music that is mobilising Britain's youth and getting them think about issues they might not otherwise have doneThousands of students protesting against the government's plans for tuition fees in recent months put paid to the myth that you... more info

Swiss – Bad Boys (Remix) ft Blak Twang, Klashnekoff, Akala, Black The Ripper And Aks (Video)

4749 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleSwiss drops off a visual to part one of his Bad Boys Remix which features UK rappers Black Twang, Klashnekoff, Akala, Black The Ripper and Aks.   a2a_linkname="Swiss – Bad Boys (Remix) ft Blak Twang, Klashnekoff, Akala, Black The Ripper And Aks (V... more info

Speakers Corner This Friday (Event Reminder)

4764 days ago
The Hip Hop ChroniclePosted this a few weeks back but here’s a reminder that this Friday sees a dope night at Brixton’s Jamm. Speakers Corner is back with another tough lineup. Akala, Mazzi & Soul Purpose, DJ Boogie Blind, Chester P, Shadia Mansour, M9, Cyrus Malach... more info

Akala – Find No Enemy (Video)

4768 days ago
The Hip Hop Chronicle3rd single from Akala’s third album “Doublethink” featuring Cassell The beatmaker on drums, Jodi Milliner on bass and Angelo Kangellaris on guitar. Both album and single available on iTunes now! Directed by Global Faction.   a2a_linkname="Akal... more info

Swiss – Bad Boys (Remix) – Blak Twang, Klashnekoff, Black The Ripper, Akala, Lowkey And Aks

4840 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleWhat a dope line up. I liked this single from Swiss. Good to see him do this remix.   a2a_linkname="Swiss – Bad Boys (Remix) – Blak Twang, Klashnekoff, Black The Ripper, Akala, Lowkey And Aks"; a2a_linkurl="http://www.thehiphopchronicle.com/2011... more info

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