Chase and Status

As we move towards the end of another year, it’s due time to look back and reflect on the best music of the year. 2024 was a wild one, highlighted by unforgettable rap beefs, the continued UK sound takeover, evolution of beloved genres, impressive releases from OGs, and a fresh batch of new stars making their mark on the scene.…

London duo Chase & Status define iconic in the arena of bass music. The veteran artists have been trailblazing their unique path for two decades, constantly evolving while pushing new boundaries. Their latest offering 2 Ruff, Vol. 1 sees them continuing that path over 10 exceptional tracks that fuse DnB, grime, UK Rap, bass, and beyond. Billed as a mixtape, the…

“This is anti Auto-Tune, death of the ringtone/This ain’t for iTunes, this ain’t for sing alongs”. When Jay Z dropped “D.O.A.” in 2009 it made some serious waves. Having the biggest figure in the game denounce one of the most popular trends is sure to turn heads. As a huge hater of Auto-Tune, I was ecstatic with the release, but felt…