the latest news on DowntownSoul releases, live shows and other happenings...
Non Applicable is a respected member of People’s Army set to drop two releases on DowntownSoul in the near future. An Introduction… Non Applicable is an exquisite emcee who seems to have been around for years, from spitting on South London’s Delight FM in the early days, when his cousin Kalldean became an early (singing) [...]
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Acclaimed spoken word duo Poetic Pilgrimage’s new single, featuring Mohammed Yahya, is the political banger “Silence is Consent”, directly addressing the current upheaval in Egypt and Tunisia, produced by DowntownSoul’s very own Beat Thief; with yet another mind-blowing video from UK directors Global Faction. Silence is Consent, the second single from Poetic Pilgrimage’s “Star Women” [...]
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This Sunday Jay Diamond will be performing live at Rising Styles 2010, a hip-hop extravaganza at Bar Music Hall, on Curtain Road in the heart of London’s Shoreditch. Jay will be performing tracks from her “Sunshine Bus” mixtape earlier this summer, as well as the Beat Thief-produced “Sky High” and “Only Temporary”, supported by Richard [...]
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Outspoken emcee/spoken-word artist Mohammed Yahya and DowntownSoul producer Beat Thief present “Expressions” featuring Samyia, the first single from their upcoming collabo project, with a stunning video by acclaimed UK directors Global Faction. Expressions, the first single from Mohammed Yahya & Beat Thief An uplifting bass-heavy slice of summer vibes complements Samyia’s soaring vocals and Yahya’s [...]
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DowntownSoul’s first ever artist, Adriano (pka OC Jigga), presents his debut video, directed by Saucerelli Roadstarz, for the track “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me”, produced by Jetsun. Adriano’s first ever video A road video harking back to early raw hip-hop videos like Wu-tang’s “Can It Be All So Simple”, over another beautiful and emotional beat from [...]
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Senegalese emcee Diabolo and DowntownSoul producer Beat Thief collaborate for the banger “Fearless”. Diabolo hooks up with DowntownSoul for Fearless Earlier this year DowntownSoul myspace received an unusual request – from an emcee based in Dakar, Senegal, who was contacting UK studios and labels to come and record his album over here. Whilst we couldn’t [...]
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