18/10/2018

Upper Hutt Posse to receive 2018 Legacy Award

Upper Hutt Posse have been named as the 2018 Legacy Award recipients, which will see the country’s hip hop pioneers welcomed ...

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17/09/2018

Arcee Rapper: Piano Rap EP

Born in Manchester, Rona Claire Wignall, aka Arcee Rapper, moved to NZ at 12, and we are lucky to have her. Arcee’s ‘Piano ...

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10/09/2018

Fresh Talent: Gino October

Born in Cape Town, Gino October was 12 when he emigrated with his family to Auckland. He talks about the influence this ...

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07/09/2018

PHD: Had A Million Downloads

‘Had A Million Downloads’ is the latest album by Auckland-based underground hip hop act PHD. Formed in 2004 as PotHeaDs, ...

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24/10/2017

Briar Prastiti: Blue Anima

Every moment of Briar Prastiti ’s ‘Blue Anima’ oozes emotion, yet somehow you’ll find yourself grooving around the ...

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16/06/2017

Rei: Standing Tall

A few days out from the release of his second album Auckland-based rapper Callum McDougall aka Rei passed through Wellington, ...

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19/01/2017

Louie Knuxx: PGT/GRR

'PGT/GRR' ('Progressive Gangsta Thug/Gentleman Romance Rap') is a heavy album. Not heavy in the sense that it makes you want ...

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15/11/2016

Randa: Rangers EP

After erupting onto the Auckland hip hop scene in mid-2012 and releasing two EPs, North Shore rapper Randa now has this 5-track ...

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30/09/2016

On Foreign Soil: Arcee

Arcee is Rona Claire Wignall, the performer name being both her initials and a riff on that of a feisty female Transformers’ ...

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