Stereogum — Brooklyn producer Harry Fraud has become a New York institution, and the guest-list on his new mixtape The Coast demonstrates how popular his latter-day boom-bap stylings have become. French Montana, Rick Ross, Playboi Carti, Action Bronson, Wiz Khal... more info

Stereogum — London grime king Skepta surprise-released his Viscous EP on Halloween, and now he's made a video for the heavy, flickering highlight "Ghost Ride," a track that features his New York peers A$AP Rocky and A$AP Nast. The clip, from director AWGE, is ... more info

DJmag — Out on Metalheadz this December… more info

XLR8R — Goldie and Skepta have collaborated on a new track called "Upstart (Road Trip)." The track is described by the Metalheadz as "a fierce, futuristic alchemy of tense horrorshow melodics, street-level rhymes, and bangin’ breaks." It'll be the tit... more info

The Quietus — Metalheadz boss Goldie collaborates with Skepta for the first time more info

Stereogum — Last night, 21 Savage, Offset, and Metro Boomin teamed up to release the collaborative surprise album Without Warning , and they weren't the only rap stars to release something out of the blue last night. London grime star Skepta also came out with ... more info

The Quietus — A new six-track EP from Skepta follows on from his 2015 album Konnichiwa more info

Stereogum — The Mercury Prize is awarded each year to an outstanding album from the United Kingdom and Ireland. Last year, the prize went to Skepta, and this year's Mercury Prize shortlist included Sampha, Stormzy, the xx, Ed Sheeran, alt-J, Glass Animals, and m... more info

Chorus.fm — The annual Apple Music Festival will end after ten years: However, the cancellation of the festival doesn’t signal a move away from live events by Apple Music completely. The brand was recently a partner of shows by Haim and Skepta in London and Ar... more info

Nialler9 — With a show coming up on Saturday at Electric Picnic this weekend, Rusangano Family dropped a new track out of the blue which extols the virtues of a good cup of tae. The track is a darker, grimier production than we’re used to from the Limer... more info