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Kehlani @ Max Watt's Brisbane Review
Anticipation for American R&B singer Kehlani was high on the first stop of her debut Australian tour (25 August).
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Birdz Is Training His Thoughts On Debut Album
Aboriginal hip hop artist Birdz has recently released his debut album, ‘Train Of Thought’.
“I’m looking forward to sharing it with everybody,“ Birdz says. The album... -
Luka Lesson Sees The Future As History Repeating
Greek-Australian poet and hip hop rapper Luka Lesson has teamed with indigenous musician Kahl Wallis for the single 'Living Artefacts'.
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Sprung Festival 2017 Line-up
After a gap of four years, Queensland hip hop, music event Sprung Festival returns to a new home on the Gold Coast with a line-up headlined by the country's hottest talent
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Sweaty Palms 2017 Line-up
After a massive event in 2016 (where Tired Lion, Kingswood, Bootleg Rascal & others went wild), Sweaty Palms returns to the Central Coast with a gnarly day of surf,
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MC Wheels Reveals Dark Side Of Happiness On New Album
Nathan Tessman aka MC Wheels is shining his positivity through his music, with his second album 'Dark Side Of Happiness' being released in early August.
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Golden Era x Bad Apples: Adelaide Showcases Its Finest Hip Hop
Hosted by A.B. Original, Golden Era Records will be staging some of Australia’s best in the hip hop business at the label’s very own showcase during Umbrella: Winter City
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Adelaide Rapper Purpose Is Making Himself At Home On New Album
After building a grassroots following and a sturdy reputation as a force to be reckoned with in independent Australian hip hop, Purpose is close to the finish line on his
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50 Cent 2018 Australia Tour
One of the biggest names in rap music, 50 Cent is returning to Australia in 2018 as part of the 15th anniversary of his seminal album release, 'Get Rich Or Die
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Lloyd And The Men Of R&B Are Coming, Shawty
US R&B hit-maker Lloyd returns from a long hiatus from music to treat Australian fans to old hits and new works.
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Pharoahe Monch Tour 2017
Australia and New Zealand, 'Get the f*ck up', Grammy Award-winning New York MC Pharoahe Monch returns this September for a seven-date tour.
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Getting Ill With Brisbane Rapper I AM D
When a chronic illness interrupted Brisbane hip hop artist Thomas Daley aka I AM D in his pursuit of a musical career, it was his craft that kept him going.
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NSS Presents Club Rap: Emerging Hip Hop Talent In Adelaide
A new generation of young, Adelaide-based rappers from Northern Sound System are ready to wander down the blazing trail burnt by Adelaide’s Hilltop Hoods and Golden Era
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Adelaide Rapper Lariken Is Ready To Blow Heads With His Music
South Australian rapper/ producer Lariken set out to make a big impact with his debut album, 'June'.
“I wanted to make something really banging and hard to be... -
Premiere: Stream Five Coffees New Single 'A Little Revolting'
A politically charged tune targeting Sydney's lock-out laws and rising cost of living, Five Coffees new single 'A Little Revolting' reflects their frustration with the NSW
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Horrorshow @ Max Watts Brisbane Review
A late comer to Max Watts (1 July) for Horrorshow's Brisbane leg of the 'Bardo State' tour, it wasn't long before my head was nodding and shoulders rolling side to side as
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Butterfingers: Shakafest Added To Their To-Do List
Butterfingers are back in a big way, with a brand new single and a run of live dates including Gold Coast event Shakafest.
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Eloquor Is Out To Lunch
Have a break, grab a sandwich and spend some time with Melbourne rapper Eloquor as he discusses his fourth studio album, ‘Lunch’.
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Drapht Is On A Roll Again
It took five years and opening a restaurant for Aussie hip hop mainstay Drapht (aka Paul Reid) to rediscover his passion for writing and performing.
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DJ Shadow @ The Triffid Review
Before touching the decks at Brisbane’s The Triffid (25 May) as part of his Australian tour of his newest album ‘The Mountain Will Fall’, DJ Shadow picked up a mic to speak
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