Hey good people, Times are a changing and now ukhh is getting amongst it. The long serving owners of ukhh spent many years and dedicated a lot of spare time to the site but felt they couldn’t manage it anymore. So the site is now under new ownership and will be used for advertising leather [...]
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PIAS up in smoke
The central Sony distribution centre in Enfield went up in flames in the riots on Monday night. The warehouse housed a lot of stock for the PIAS distribtion company home of many of the UK’s independent labels and artists. All of the stock has been destroyed in the fire. This affects a massive amount of [...]
Death Grips September Dates
One of this years most blogged about acts Sacramento’s Death Grips are coming to the UK in September. Four dates announced so far with more to come. Sept 25 – London (ATP presents) @ XOYO Sept 27 – Manchester @ Islington Mill Sept 28 – Leeds (VICE presents) @ Nation of Shopkeepers Sept 29 – [...]
Ghostpoet nomination and tour
Respect to Ghostpoet for his Mercury Nomination which got announced yesterday alongside the usual rag tag bunch of mainstream and ‘one artist from every genre’ collection. It’ll be a brave betting man who takes the miserly 10-1 odds for him to win the thing but the increased profile gained will only be a good thing [...]
Take The Stage Volume 1
Take The Stage is a new quarterly digital book telling stories of hip hop put together by Ed Andrews. Volume One features short and snappy words with Stig Of The Dump, Mike Lewis, Mr Thing, Delusionists and Inja, all wrapped up in a pdf-book style A nice addition to the online ukhiphop world… Read it [...]
Exclusive Ghost Download
You may have heard the rumours that now-New Zealand based Ghost is making a big comeback this year with three hiphop albums on the way. The first two are compilations of exclusive and unreleased tracks which couldn’t get cleared for his previous albums or fell off release schedules, got lost on hard drives and all [...]
Eurocultured with Rodney P
It’s another bank holiday coming up and if you’re short of something to do you could probably do no wrong to visit Manchester and check out the annual Eurocultured festival on Sunday and Monday “Eurocultured is a series of street festivals and linked projects that celebrate the diversity of European Culture in all its forms. [...]
new Styly & Cappo LP
Congratulations from ukhh.com to Son Records for making it to a landmark 50th release, not something many UK labels can profess to nowadays, especially as the vast majority of those 50 have been in physical (and even vinyl) format. The 50th one is a big one, a brand new album by Notts stalwarts Cappo & [...]
Rattle Scars Auditions
The long serving (11 years) Battle Scars competition has given birth to a son! Rattle Scars will be the under 18′s concious and positive lyrical MC and vocal competition. Rattle Scars is an under 18′s version designed to promote positive and constructive lyricism in the next generation of MC’s and vocal performers running alongside entertainment [...]
Jehst album details
More information is finally available on the long anticipated new album from Jehst… The drifter returns! After a brief hiatus one UK’s finest lyricists, Jehst is set to release his fourth full length album “The Dragon Of An Ordinary Family” this June. Since putting out his own debut ‘Premonitions’ in 1999 at only 19 years old, Jehst has fiercely [...]
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