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GRM Daily's Staff Picks: 6th Jan - 13th Jan News

GRM Daily's Staff Picks: 6th Jan - 13th Jan

Staff picks is back for another installment, providing you with hot new tunes to get you through the upcoming week.   Kish!{Fantastic} – Vanity “Vanity” is the latest from Kish!{Fantastic}, he spits over a vibey rap be...

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Is Slim Jxmmi Leaving Rae Sremmurd? News

Is Slim Jxmmi Leaving Rae Sremmurd?

Earlier today Slim Jxmmi seemed to announce that he was leaving the Rae Sremmurd group to go solo after posting a series of tweets. 

There had been talk of the group splitting for a while with rumours popping up in May 2...

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Doing Numbers: Headie One Scores First Top Ten Single With News

Doing Numbers: Headie One Scores First Top Ten Single With "18 HUNNA"

2019 has picked up where 2018 left off and continued to break records and barriers alike. It’s only two weeks into the new year and already another milestone has been reached. Headie One has scored his first UK top ten reco...

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Giggs, Ramz & Jorja Smith Nominated For 2019 BRIT Awards News

Giggs, Ramz & Jorja Smith Nominated For 2019 BRIT Awards

The nominations have been revealed for the 2019 BRIT Awards and a number of familiar faces have made the cut. Clara Amfo announced the shortlist for the awards ceremony earlier today on ‘The BRITs Are Coming’ on ITV1. Jor...

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Listen To Safone's New Project 'I'm Rar Hard The Mixtape' News

Listen To Safone's New Project 'I'm Rar Hard The Mixtape'

After teasing us with singles from the tape, Safone has finally released his fresh project I’m Rar Hard The Mixtape. Clocking in at approximately twenty-five minutes, Safone’s new project is made up of eight bass-heavy tr...

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Robin Knightz & Ayo Britain Connect For News

Robin Knightz & Ayo Britain Connect For "Britains Knightz"

A use of word play on both names for the song title, Ayo Britain has teamed up with Robin Knightz for their soft flowing track “Britains Knightz”. Filling the track with an auto tuned melody; both complement each...

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US rapper Joe Blow collaborates with J Styles, Stardom & more on 'Bridge The Gap' album News

US rapper Joe Blow collaborates with J Styles, Stardom & more on 'Bridge The Gap' album

US rapper Joe Blow has called up some of the UK’s best rappers to feature on his Bridge The Gap album, celebrating his connections with London, Birmingham and other cities. The Bay Area artist has been paying homage to...

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Octavian wins the BBC's Sound of 2019 News

Octavian wins the BBC's Sound of 2019

London rapper and vocalist Octavian wins the coveted BBC Sound of 2019 poll.  After making big movements in the game for a couple of years now, earning a co-sign from none other than Drake, the French born Black Butter Recor...

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Loski returns with News

Loski returns with "Boasy" new single

Fast emerging as one of the hottest properties in UK rap, Loski is back with a brand new banger for the streets, “Boasy”. The Kennington MC has a penchant for bringing greezy lyricism to rap tunes with a pop-leani...

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Solo 45 rape trial begins in Bristol News

Solo 45 rape trial begins in Bristol

Solo 45 is currently standing on trial for 22 different counts of rape. It’s alleged that he imprisoned and repeatedly raped and assaulted four different women across the counts. He denies all 31 charges, including fiv...

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BBC 1Xtra releases their Hot for 2019 names News

BBC 1Xtra releases their Hot for 2019 names

Throughout previous years, the BBC 1Xtra team have come together to pick their “Hot For” list. The list predicts the biggest names that will take the forefront in music in the year commencing as well as further down the l...

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GRM News: Meek Mill & Stefflon Don, Giggs new album, LOTM8 & more News

GRM News: Meek Mill & Stefflon Don, Giggs new album, LOTM8 & more

Our hostess, Joelah Noble, is back with another episode of GRM News, getting in to all the big topics of the week. She talks us through some of the big musical announcements of recent times, including the news that Giggs is g...

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Australian senator uses image of Swift (Smoke Boys) for racist tweet News

Australian senator uses image of Swift (Smoke Boys) for racist tweet

Swift from Smoke Boyz has had his image used without his permission in Australian anti-immigration propaganda. The rapper who recently dropped his debut solo project Swiftionary in December appears in an image posted to Twitt...

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AJ Tracey releases anticipated self-titled album tracklist News

AJ Tracey releases anticipated self-titled album tracklist

AJ Tracey has officially dropped the tracklist for his self-titled debut LP. He took to Instagram, showcasing a 15 track long tracklist with some promising collaborations with both producers such as Steel Bangelz and Nyge to...

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This city in Canada is prescribing legal heroin News

This city in Canada is prescribing legal heroin

The health system in Vancouver is prescribing legal heroin in order to save the lives of addicts as explored in a recent BBC News special report. Jeremy Cooke visits Vancouver and speaks to doctors, health officials and addic...

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