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Bilal

Bilal | Live at the Hi-Fi Sydney

At 55 bucks a piece I was sold. My e-ticket triggered amounts of excitement that ultimately led to punctuality. On the night of Bilal’s concert and by the entrance of The Hi-Fi Fox Studios, I earned the title of ”first [...]

May 8, 2013 Concert Reviews, Music, Music Articles
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360 Represents?

Our mischievous, tatted up, potty-mouthed rapper 360 is currently touring America, which has raised the question of whether he has what it takes to break Aussie Hip Hop in America. To keep it simple, consensus says no and I won’t argue [...]

April 19, 2013 Music, Music Articles
B Wise

B Wise Interview HHLM Exclusive

PRESS PLAY on the SoundCloud link below to hear the full unedited version of HHLM’s interview with local hip-hop’s very own, B WISE. Interview by Jessica Ankomah. Jessica: For the HHLM readers who are yet to experience your work, can [...]

April 19, 2013 Music, Music Articles
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A YouTube Journey of Freestyle Rap (Biggie, Immortal Technique, Mos Def, Big Pun and more)

WARNING: Some of the videos below contain coarse language and adult themes. I’ve been following this daily elimination game concocted by the Hip-Hop Memes Facebook page. Rappers are eliminated based on who fans think is the worst rapper out of [...]

April 6, 2013 Music, Music Articles
Sarah Nicole Francois

CEREAL X SARAH NICOLE FRANCOIS Interview

C: Who are you? S: I’m Sarah Nicole Francois. 21 year old editor from Orlando Fl, currently in New York City. C: How did you get a start? S: Well I was running my own online music magazine in Orlando [...]

April 4, 2013 Music, Music Articles
Hiphop Legacy

The Cost of ‘Free’

I recently read a real eye-opener by Elmo Keep at News Junkee about how chewing through free online content with such ravenous appetites can starve the creatives that make it. Yep, you may have heard it all before, but for [...]

April 2, 2013 Music
Hip Hop As An Evolving Landscape

Hip Hop As An Evolving Landscape – Cereal Monk

The order of songs is not in order of release. The intention of this audio essay is to provide a sense of Hip-Hop as an evolving shape, not clearly define how it came to be in it’s present condition.   [...]

March 27, 2013 Music, Music Articles
Azealia vs Iggy

GIRLFIGHT: Hip-Hop Honeys Stand Up

There’s a clear gender imbalance in the rap game, yes. But a scene heavily dominated by men, only amplifies the significance of the Lady MC who can hold it down. I mean, really hold it down. We’ve all seen it [...]

March 21, 2013 Music, Music Articles
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The MC’s Backbone

Forming the elements of Hip Hop, DJ’s and rappers have always gone hand in hand. From providing unique beats to accompany MC’s, to scratching and mixing techniques, DJ-ing and turntablism have always been popular concepts among Hip Hoppers alike, with [...]

March 13, 2013 Music, Music Articles
The Haze

Song Review – ‘The Haze’ by Deadbeat & Hazy feat. Joe West

DEADBEAT & HAZY ft. JOE WEST So you’re having a quiet night in, just you and Mary-Jane. Looking for the right tune to set the mood? Wrap your ears around DEADBEAT and HAZY’s latest release – The Haze ft. JOE [...]

February 25, 2013 Music, Music Articles