Colin

I’m not sure how we got here, but it’s officially the end of August. As the summer begins to draw to a close, we’ve got a fresh installment of Focus Five to keep the heat coming. This month we have an experimental production wizard, some dark and deep bass, fresh future beats, an Indian trap duo, and some DNB goodness.…

Public Enemy’s 1989 anthem ‘Fight The Power’ is the definition of a classic. 30 years later and with a new civil rights movement afoot, the track has been remixed by some of hip-hops greatest in the form of Nas, Black Thought, Rapsody, YG, Questlove & Jahi. With the same message but a fresh verses the incredible black artists bring the…

With Big Sean’s fifth album Detroit 2 only a week away, the Don just dropped off an incredible new single. Featuring the late great Nipsey Hussle ‘Deep Reverence’ is a deep cut. Nipsey sets the tone out the gate with the hard-hitting bars, “fuck rap, I’m a street legend, block love me with a deep reverence.” His commanding and conversational…

The weekend has finally arrived and you know we’ve got your soundtrack covered with FUXWITHITFRIDAYS. This week we’ve got new tracks from Big Sean x Nipsey Hussle, aviate, chromonicci, Robu x Golden Child, Cordae x Roddy Ricch, bbno$ x Lentra, Pigeon Hole, Gurf, Xtals, So Sus, EAZYBAKED + more! Enjoy them all below.

Toronto trio Keys N Krates have never been ones to stagnate. From early days as a hip-hop to band, to helping to push boundaries of trap, to raising the bar for live performances, and switching their style up with releases like Cura and A Beat Tape For Your Friends, they’re constantly in a state of evolution. Their latest single ‘Double…

Ever since we premiered anti’s The Throwdown EP last year, we’ve been keeping a close eye on what’s next for this promising talent. With a release on Quality Goods Records and an official remix fro Blvk Sheep, anti has had a strong 2020. Building upon this foundation comes ‘3000’ a neo-trap heater that exemplifies everything we love about anti. It’s…

Another Friday is here and that means another installment of FUXWITHITFRIDAYS. This week we’ve got heaters from Keys N Krates, Cozy Kev x LYNY, SØMETHING, sebjin, Brasstracks x Masego x Common, Nas x Fivio Foreign x ASAP Ferg, Netsky x Montell2099, SIPPY, Trigem x Wreckno + more! Enjoy the weekend. 

The pandemic and lockdowns have been effecting everyone differently. Some feel trapped and lost, others are becoming hyper-focused and immensely productive. Truly embodying the latter is French producer sebjin. After moving from France to Montreal earlier this, he found himself locked inside with limited options. Opting to make the most of the situation, he worked himself into a state of…

Many know Bro Safari for his trap and experimental bass sensibilities. From the Animal LP to Clockwork, he’s renowned for breaking new ground and pushing the genres forward. My introduction to the talented producer was just ahead of his foray into trap when he was making Moombahton… yes you read that correctly. ‘5150’ was the first Bro Safari release I…

2020 has been a rough year for us all, especially in the music industry. COVID-19 has turned things upside down and everyone has been effected. Summer hasn’t quite felt the same with music festivals on pause. Offering a sense of community, deep connection with music, and a magical escape, they’re one of the biggest things fans are longing for. What…