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Rap beefs heat up on two albums from Future and Metro Boomin — review
...Prime rap beef is on the menu. Hip-hop’s biggest names are hurling insults at each other — a veritable feast of roasting and grilling from the self-styled kings, gods and goats of US rap....
April 17, 2024
ReviewNon-Fiction
Where We Come From — how UK rap and grime took over the world
...UK rap and grime, both strands of British hip hop, evolved together in the early 2000s, products of older genres such as reggae, Two-Tone, jungle, garage, ragga, drum and bass and American hip hop....
February 16, 2024
FT Live
US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit
Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future
Wednesday, 29 MayWashington, D.C., USA
Food & Drink
Does alcohol + rap music = an investment case?
...The dominant brand — both in overall sales and hip-hop references — is Hennessy (variously Hennessy, Henny, Henrock, etc.). Why this is the case is a quirk of marketing history....
February 27, 2024
FT SeriesEmma Corrin, Coco Capitán, Jason Reynolds – and the power of three
Jason Reynolds on the power of belonging
...“My quiver is full of many arrows, but rap and hip-hop still sits at the core of who I am,” he says. Rap culture was also what drew him to Cartier....
February 2, 2024
HTSIThe Art of Sound: starring Burna Boy, Peter Blake, Michael Stipe, Samara Joy, Lankum and more
Basquiat in LA
...I remember Spago’s restaurant coming to a standstill when Larry walked in with Jean-Michel and the New York hip-hop guys Toxic and Rammellzee....
February 20, 2024
ReviewAlbums
Nia Archives: Silence is Loud — eclectic jungle revivalism
...They took hip-hop’s sampled drum breaks and sped them up to a frantic pace linked to the mad clatter of hardcore rave. Basslines and vocals came from Jamaican sound-system culture....
April 10, 2024
FT Live
Crypto and Digital Assets Summit
Connecting leaders in crypto with mainstream finance
Wednesday, 8 MayLondon
ReviewAlbums
Doja Cat: Scarlet, album review — rapper puts freedom over fans with smart hip-hop
...The initial flurry of diss tracks is followed by pugilistic boom-bap (“Ouchies”), sex songs (“Gun”), romantic hip-hop/soul (“Can’t Wait”) and a closing burst of psychedelic funk and jazz-themed numbers (...
September 22, 2023
ReviewMusic
Vibraphonist Joel Ross raises the roof with Good Vibes at Vortex Jazz Club, London — review
...That first tune was simple enough, but underneath was a froth of rhythmic ambiguity that layered multiple tempos and combined hip-hop and swing....
April 12, 2024
ReviewMusic
Killer Mike, rap’s compassionate capitalist: ‘I’m not a millionaire to make you feel bad’
...His mother was a music fan who introduced him to hip-hop, playing records by early rap acts such as The Fat Boys and Run-DMC....
November 17, 2023
ReviewMusic
Five stars for Little Simz at Alexandra Palace — brags of greatness fully deserved
...The music had elements of orchestral soul, vintage R&B, 1960s Afrobeat and classic hip-hop, assembled in a way that sounded contemporary rather than backward-looking. Simz’s rapping was the catalyst....
November 13, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Danny Brown: Quaranta album review — antic rapper reflects on his rise and fall
...Back then, he was a rap classicist with a manic streak, pitching himself into hip-hop with scholarly respect for the form but also impish anarchy....
November 17, 2023
InterviewMusic
Meet 5K Records — the driving force behind a new blend of African and western music styles
...He’s the architect of a chart sound that blends dancehall and UK hip-hop with west African genres such as Afrobeats, which began in Nigeria and Ghana and is now a major force in global pop....
October 16, 2023
ReviewAlbums
André 3000: New Blue Sun — rapper’s long-awaited debut is a New Age flute record
...He’s among the most lauded rappers in hip-hop, a fluent freethinker whose first release has been keenly, and then resignedly, awaited since OutKast’s last album in 2006....
November 24, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Vinyl cut: Copenhagen’s coolest record shops
...Brazilian records to jazz and hip hop, even French rap....
November 7, 2023
ReviewDance
Breakin’ Convention review — hip-hop dance festival fields uncomplicated delights
...The weekend was compèred and curated, as always, by Jonzi D (né David Jones), the 53-year-old rapper, former dancer and all-round hip-hop evangelist....
May 2, 2023
FT Live
US Pharma and Biotech Summit
Strategies for innovation, pricing and access
Thursday, 16 MayNew York, NY, USA
ReviewAlbums
Superblue: The Iridescent Spree album review — an edgy mix of swing and soul
...Later, Bob Dorough’s “Naughty Number Nine” celebrates arithmetical magic with blousy horns and Ron Sexsmith’s love song “Right About Now” eases back sensuously over sparse hip-hop shades....
September 29, 2023
InterviewLunch with the FT
Sony Music boss Rob Stringer: ‘We want the artist to be paid’
...A version of this argument has been around since the early lawless days of sampling for hip-hop records....
March 29, 2024
ReviewMusic
Five stars for the visceral and thrilling Young Fathers — review
...Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and Graham “G” Hastings have defined themselves as a “Liberian/Nigerian/Scottish psychedelic hip-hop electro boy band” and it was clear from this visceral, thrilling London...
October 23, 2023
ReviewAlbums
J Hus: Beautiful and Brutal Yard album review — menacing and multi-layered
...This is a typical piece of hip-hop hyperbole, but it also reflects his significance to UK rap....
July 14, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Parlez-vous Parisian? How to speak like a local in the French capital
...They often spread through the medium of French rap, hip-hop or TV series like the marvellous new En Place....
October 24, 2023
ReviewMusic
Jazz musicians give black lives a voice at Ronnie Scott’s
...The complex “Sa Nou Yé” moved smoothly from French urban hip-hop to township groove, and segued into “Sanga Bô”, a feature for percussionist Sonny Troupé to rouse the crowd....
May 30, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Billy Woods and Kenny Segal: Maps — jazzy, boombap feel of an old-school rap reverie
...“Waiting Around” is a vintage display of deejaying skills with scratching and old soul and hip-hop samples....
May 5, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Nines: Crop Circle 2 album review — hard-boiled road rap with a complex sound
...But a rogue version of the work song survives in one genre: rap music. Making money is a core topic in hip-hop....
April 28, 2023
InterviewMusic
Public Enemy’s Chuck D on sketching, satire and 1980s graffiti: ‘Most of it was trash’
...“Well, my thing is I first got into this industry wanting to do flyers and artwork attached to hip-hop,” the 62-year-old tells me....
April 18, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Jpegmafia and Danny Brown: Scaring the Hoes review — freewheeling album from rap’s fringes
...Does the same deserve to happen to US rappers Jpegmafia and Danny Brown’s joint album? Scaring the Hoes’ questionable title is the hip-hop equivalent of the macho ad for the failed fizzy drink....
April 7, 2023

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