2019 in Britain has been tumultuous; despite endless discussion, we’re no closer to a harmonious Brexit, and Boris Johnson has the overwhelming support of the majority – trying times, to say the least. And it’s been reflected in the music. This year’s Mercury Prize Awards was possibly the most angry in history. Bands like IDLES…
Kano’s sixth studio album ‘Hoodies All Summer’ comes after a three year hiatus following his last LP ‘Made In The Manor.’ Kano, one of Grime’s “old guard” re-enforces his vital importance in the scene with an album that addresses the nation; it’s fiery and provocative, but more considered and precise, potentially, than anything the genre…
The festival season is very nearly upon us. So close in fact that Bristol’s Love Saves The Day is little over a month away. Entering its sixth year in Eastville Park, the two day festival takes place this 27th and 28th May, showcasing a huge variety of genres and bringing together an extraordinary mix of…
After releasing singles ‘3 Wheel-Ups‘ and ‘Endz‘, as well as a mini-documentary, Kano’s ‘Made In The Manor’ is upon us. The album is largely biographical; documenting Kano’s formative years in East London. It really has it’s moments, and a look back on the life of a legend is never a bad thing – but more often than…
Far more sombre than the horn-heavy ‘3 Wheel-Ups‘, ‘Endz’ is the latest track to come from Kano’s forthcoming album, ‘Made In The Manor’ [March 4]. ‘Endz’ sees Kano get all reflective about the state of Grime and his surroundings – stream the BlinkTV-produced video below via YouTube.
Not only has Kano graced us with a new single, he’s announced a new album entitled ‘Made In The Manor’, complete with release date [March 4] and tracklist. The album is set to feature Giggs, Wiley, JME and Blur/Gorillaz’ Damon Albarn – click here to pre-order it now. On new track ‘3 Wheel-Ups’, K-A tells…
We’ve known for a minute now that Grime dons Skepta, Bashy & Kano were due to appear on AR15’s upcoming ‘Concrete Jungle’ mixtape – but no one told us it would be on the same track! The track follows previous singles ‘Helpless‘ and ‘Running Away‘, which will all feature on the collaborative project from Alwayz Recordings, which…
GRM Daily have teamed up with KA Drinks to deliver the Rated Awards; “a brand new music award ceremony to celebrate and recognise the best of British urban talent.” The nominees have just been announced and the winners will be chosen by you, the fans. With a month to go until the star-studded ceremony at Clapham…
Kano links up with the legendary Benga for the second time this year for the Dancehall-inspired ‘Busketeer’, which also features a verse and hook from Kingston’s Elephant Man. Kano continues to be one of the most exciting prospects in the UK rap scene despite being one of the most experienced, and it’s great to…
One of the UK’s most innovative producers and a true ‘Forefather’ of the grime scene hook up for this track, on which Kano celebrates his grime heritage. It is these kinds of collaborations that keep the UK music scene fresh and exciting, as well as continually evolving, rather than the standard deviation of grime artists…
