Merky Ace - Splurt Freestyle - Grime Report

Less than a week to the release of Merky Ace's debut mixtape 'Blue Battlefield', the Family Tree member hooked up with The Grime Report for a quick freestyle.

After the mayhem caused by 'Where's Your Head At' and his freestyle on Logan Sama on Monday, Merky Ace drops some infectious bars for The Grime Report proving his lyrical talent.

Merky ACE - Where's Your Head At- [Radio Rip] by BeaW12

Blue Battlefield is out April 4th on No Hats No Hoods (pre-order here).

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Rival VS Nytz EP [FREE D/L]

Released live on Logan Sama show on Kiss last night, Rival VS Nytz is a must have in your iTunes: infectious grimey bars over heavy Dubstep.

Free Download (mediafire // sendspace)

Rival's 'Lock Off The Rave' out now! Get your copy now here.

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Y'OH Streetwear launch X Kids Of Grime exhibition [EVENT]

NOT TO BE MISSED!

More info on:

• Y'OH Blog
• Kids Of Grime - Official Website

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Don't Watch That TV: Rival and Kozzie [FREESTYLE+INTERVIEWS]

Tim & Barry have been supporting the Grime scene from day one and they keep showing love with Don't Watch That TV - Series 2.

Two of the hottest MCs part of the New Wave, Rival (@JusRival) and Kozzie (@mckozzie) have both spat some pure fire and caught up with Motive (@MotiveUK) for a quick interview on their future releases, collaborations and more.

Rival's 'Lock Off The Rave' out March 27th.

Kozzie's 'Spartan Remix' out March 28th.

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Vectra - 21/3/11 Rinse Fm Podcast

Uploaded just few hours ago, here's DJ Vectra's podcast of his latest show on RinseFM.

The Pitch Controllers' camarade never fails to bring his listeners la creme de la creme of Grime, Dubstep and more.

Vectra - 21/3/11 - Rinse Fm by Dj Vectra on Mixcloud

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D Double E - Bad To The Bone (Woo Riddim) - Live at G-Shock East

G-Shock Sessions have now become a ritual if you worship the authentic homegrown UK sound. Last Friday the Lyrical Farda D Double E had the crowd at G-Shock East on a different hype; ConicVision crew was there to capture every second of the mayhem the Newham General MC set off.

D Double has definitely got the formula to make a stush crowd skank.

If you're not already, follow D Double E (@DDoubleE7) on Twitter.

Follow ConicVision (@ConicVision) and G-Shock East (@GShockEast) on Twitter to stay up to date with the forthcoming events.

Thanks to @SilverChet for the visual gem.

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Context MC 'Off With Their Heads' on MTV playlist

Fresh off the back of great successes in 2010 including press by SBTV, RWD, and incredible BBC 1Xtra support, who named him their ‘Best of British’ and unsigned artist of the week, Norwich based artist Context MC returns with the underground smash, ‘Off With Their Heads’- establishing himself firmly on the scene in 2011. Launching the video on RWD, and following with support from MTV, K Mag, Streets on Demand and the rest, Context's video has had overwhelming support already, with bigger things to come.

'Off with their heads' features Vertex of the acclaimed group Marvell, whom recently supported acts as huge as Chipmunk and dance crew Diversity on their UK tour, as well as achieving a Number 1 on the MTV Base chart with their single ‘We Know’. He features in the video alongside a few faces of industry talent,including Grime blogger Hyperfrank, MTV Editor JP, Journalist Kieran Yates, artist Ed Sheeran and SBTV founder, Jamal Edwards among others.

Recently performing at one of the most prolific urban showcases, ‘ILUVLIVE’ alongside Shorty BBK, Lioness and Dot Rotten, Context achieved support and acclaim, and has gone on to secure himself a coveted slot on the MTV playlist ! He has recently been shortlisted in this year's Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition.

Emotional lyrics, steady, stripped back flow and bars for days, Context delivers clever puns, witty wordplay, with hints of Mike Skinner,and a massive amount of passion. This huge third single off his forthcoming ‘The Cadmean Victory EP’ is just a taste of things to come…support the journey.

OUT NOW for free download via http://contextmc.co.uk

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