Australian Hip Hop News

L-FRESH The LION dropped his third studio album, SOUTH WEST today. A love letter to the place that raised him and continues to inspire him, South West Sydney. Dedicating the album to his 13-year-old self, the record is a collection of lessons FRESH wished he had known as a kid; lessons on how to be confident in yourself and hold...

SESSIONS HAVE BEEN MERGED This will allow for longer set times and more time in the venue! WELCOME BACK LIVE MUSIC! Grab your ticket and help keep your local artists and venues alive. The launch of The Zoo’s Anti-Social seriesis centred around embracing change and adapting to new thought process while focusing on and supporting local and grassroots artists. We...

New Music: Kase Avila - ‘Minerva’ Album On July 4th Kase Avila is set to raise the bar even higher with his latest effort ‘Minerva’ via Low Key Source. The Filipino-Australian producer is set to delve deeper into his artistry and penchant for the experimental with 14 new tracks. Kase Avila - ‘Minerva’ Front Cover When Covid-19 turned the world...

7 Australian Hip Hop Artists To Watch In 2020 Hip-hop from Australia is currently finding considerable international success with the likes of Hilltop Hoods, ChillinIt, Kerser and OneFour all breaking out beyond domestic market success to new audiences. With Australia’s The Kid Laroi also hitting mainstream success in America with his music featured on Lyrical Lemonade and working with the...

Brisbane Hip Hop Collective Swish Music Release 'Showtime' Remix Ft Dau Dau, Hoodzy, Nerve And Unamii Queensland hip-hop collective Swish Music today release the remix of their single‘Showtime’, featuring fellow Queenslanders Hoodzy and Nerve, through Sony Music Entertainment Australia. Head here to catch the premiere of the brand new ‘Showtime’ remix video at 4pm AEST this afternoon. Swish Music was founded...

Elefant Traks: Recipes For Lockdown - Jane Tyrrell Many of you will know Dale, aka DJ DGGZ aka Rok Poshtya from The Herd but did you know that he's also our in house chef?! Jokes we wish Dale could cook us lunch every day but he quite seriously is our cooking-inspiration at the ET mansion. When our office went into...

Sydney Hip Hop Gig News: Rock The Block - DeadBeats 'Now Rockin It' Single Launch ft. Masta Marx Rock The Block - DeadBeats 'NOW ROCKIN IT' Single Launch ft. Masta Marx ******************************************************************** DeadBeats: DeadBeats is made up of Dan the Underdog & Threat3 , both artists are MC’s and producers and collaborate on the beats and the rhymes. Dan the...

Tour News - Complete - The Death Rattle Tour Perth’s Complete continues his 18-leg national tour w/ Omac, Mysc and Uncool Sam of The Psych Ward to support the release of his highly anticipated Death Rattle 17-track studio album released late last September on Drapht’s own The Ayems label with Warner Music Australia. Supporting his upcoming run of shows across...

Album Review: Caustic Yoda - Mutant Beats There's a saying they use when describing the vast pool of musicians in the Blue Mountains Hip Hop scene, 'There must be something in the water.' If this is the case then Caustic Yoda's studio must be built on an ancient spring. Caustic Yoda is a multi instrumentalist, beatmaker, turntablist, producer, visual artist...

Sydney Hip Hop Gig News: Rock The Block - Military Mind Rock The Block - Military Mind Events present: Big Skeez Krown Rockstar Bo La ******************************************************************** Big Skeez Big Skeez has earned his reputation as a talented musician and a hard working performer. His originality comes from his African background and Australian upbringing including his vast knowledge in hip hop...