Hip-hop

Album Reviews

Skepta, Chip & Young Adz – ‘Insomnia’ review: three UK rap greats team up to celebrate their scene

Grime veterans Skepta and Chip collab with one half of smash-hit trap duo D-Block Europe
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Music Interviews

“Grime is music that broke the system”: Dizzee Rascal and Big Tobz on being pioneers of UK rap

NME sat down with two of the UK's elite rappers
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The Big Read

Tory Lanez: “Words are so powerful. Death and life is in the power of your tongue”

Death, faith healing and heartbreak – how the Canadian streaming giant turned sorrow into solace on his upcoming album ‘The New Toronto 3’
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Album Reviews

Lil Uzi Vert – ‘Eternal Atake’ review: this generation’s Lil Wayne embarks on a dizzying odyssey of sound

Inspired by Greek mythology, this sprawling record sees Uzi confirm his status as a modern great
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Album Reviews

Lil Baby – ‘My Turn’ review: Atlanta rapper outshines some of the biggest names in hip-hop

The 25-year-old rappers' second studio album offers proof that he's well worth the hype
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Music News

Frank Ocean to share new track via upcoming vinyl release

A special 7" record is coming
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Features

Move over, Chicago: how the UK made drill its own – and then sold it back to the world

Thanks to British stars such as 67 and Skengdo X AM, the uncompromising rap sub-genre is bigger than ever
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Album Reviews

Skengdo X AM – ‘EU Drillas’ review: pan-European mixtape proves the Brixton duo are ideal ambassadors for UK drill

Well, someone's got to bring us back together with Europe, so why not Brixton heroes Skengdo X AM? The drill duo have recruited the...
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NME Blogs

What’s ‘Get The Gat’? The 28 year old New Orleans bounce track that’s massive on TikTok

Get your trigger fingers ready for the latest TikTok craze: the #GetTheGatChallenge. Shaking your all-important handguns to Lil Elt’s 1992 track ‘Get The Gat’,...
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Album Reviews

Pop Smoke – ‘Meet The Woo Vol. 2’ review: proof that New York drill is the next big thing (no, really)

The young rapper prove he's well worth the hype
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