All too often, the women in British rap get overshadowed by the men in their international reach, but their breadth of talent in delivery, lyricism, style and swagger is bountiful. There’s a clear ...

The south London rapper and producer's latest release has been called "a landmark moment for UK music".

A new discourse has hit the timeline. Last week, Skepta took to Twitter to share some thoughts on the UK scene, specifically the rap scene. In a series of posts, he called the scene “ sad ” and the ...

The UK has been birthing top-quality rap talent for some time now. While the UK first welcomed British rap to its shores from the London Posse in the ’80s, it wasn’t until London’s pirate radio ...

Brighton, UK rap duo Rizzle Kicks may not have picked the best week to announce they’re back, but they have good humor about it. The group, who had a string of UK hits — including “Down with the ...

Help Musicians has launched the UK Rap Award, a new career accelerator designed to support and elevate emerging artists working in rap. The initiative offers tailored career development support, ...

It’s common for British rappers to make football references in their lyrics — but there are football lyrics, and then there’s what Stormzy did in the video for Mel Made Me Do It. In September, the ...

UK rap’s success, especially over the past decade, owes as much to its gifted producers as it does to its blessed rhymesmiths. In a year in which the world celebrates 50 years of hip-hop—a sound and ...

‘The Rap Game UK’ puts six artists through their paces with mentorship from D-Block Europe, Lethal Bizzle, Unknown T, and more. Contests on series four are competing for a chance to win £20k (just ...

The Rap Game UK is expanding its brand through the Fortnite Creative platform. The U.K.’s longest-running unscripted show focused on Black British music and culture is bringing its world to Fortnite.