The Hip Hop Chronicle UK

In the second part of this exclusive interview, The Chef speaks on respect in Hip Hop and the lack of it in Hip Hop. He speaks on paying homage to the members of the Wu Tang. Rae talks RZA involvement in the process of the album as well as working with Dr. Dre And finally Rae talks to me about the Marley Marl and why its “vintage Wu”. Interestingly Rae says he used   Read More ...

Eslam Jawaad is set to release his debut album entitled “The Mammoth Tusk”. The Middle-Eastern rapper brings together a star studded political album. The Mammoth Tusk has guest appearances from legendary group De La Soul, Wu Tang member GZA and Damon Albarn as well as production from RZA and Focus.  The bi-lingual rapper rhymes his way through experiences he’s had whilst living in an environment with extreme anti-Middle Eastern sentiment as well as his   Read More ...

1st video of Cappandonna’s album ‘Slang Prostitution’

The latest track from El Michels Affair’s Enter The 37th Chamber, an album comprised of instrumental renditions of classic Wu-Tang joints, “Glaciers Of Ice” is a shining example of the mastery and virtuosity of both the Wu-Tang Clan’s original craft and El Michels’ ability to interpret and perform. The original track is from Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…, Raekwon’s 1995 solo debut LP with guest artist and fellow Wu-Tang member   Read More ...

I caught up with Guru & Solar earlier this week. The veteran MC and New York producer are dropping their fourth project together entitled ”Guru: 8.0 – Lost & Found”. The album is the follow up to the fourth installment of the Jazzmatazz series ‘Back To The Future’, which featured the hit single ‘State of Clarity’ with Common. Noone can deny Guru’s pedigree as an emcee and tracks like ‘Just To Get A   Read More ...

It had a dope line-up; Kanye, Lil Wayne, Jeezy, Alicia Keys, Public Enemy. Kanye and Lil Wayne did the ‘Lollipop’ Remix. West then brought out Young Jeezy to do ‘Put On’. Alicia Keys did her thing and surprised the crowd by bringing out Method Man and Raekwon. Public Enemy tore it down. Look out for that Chuck D WORLD EXCLUSIVE on The Hip Hop Chronicle Rihanna didnt perform although she   Read More ...

The Independent Distribution powerhouse Amalgam Entertainment continues to strengthen their Hip-Hop distribution arm by expanding their catalog with three hot new straight to street albums this summer. Lil Kim’s “Ms G.O.A.T.” and Wu Tang Clan Affiliate Popa Wu’s “Visions of the 10th Chamber Pt.II” will hit store shelves June 3rd and will be followed by the release of The Fixxers (DJ Quik & AMG) “Street Masterpiece”, which streets June 17th.   Read More ...

Bekay has been spitting rhymes since he was 10 and now at 26, he’s ready to get it poppin’. When you listen to his delivery and verses, it takes no genius to understand that he has great mic skills. An artist who is passionate about this culture and he’s eagar to share his story with the world. In this exclusive interview with The Hip Hop Chronicle, Bekay talks about his new   Read More ...