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We updated our UKHH.com: Summer Heaters playlist on Spotify weeks ago and figured would drop the next time there was some Summer. If its grey where you are, inject some sunshine anyway and check our 2024 summer selection ready for parks, beaches and gardens whenever the weather permits! A mix of new heat, some summer classics and a bunch of unsung tracks that deserve their time in the sun.

We just reloaded on our regular injection of the best in UK hip hop. Strictly nothing but heaters. This one’s absolutely stacked with bangers! As always, bang on 2 hours of power spanning the UK hip hop spectrum. Cover Image: Mega S.A.S.

Fresh off a two year hiatus – UK Producer Planky returns with a huge collab with 2nd Generation Wu ‘Rescue Me’ is out now via Rekkit Records and available on all the usual DSPs. The track features iNTeLL (son of U-God) & PXWER (Son of Method Man) dropping signature Staten Island bars over a soulful banger of a beat from Planky – with live drums courtesy of Louis Sellers and bass from Dean Gladwyn. Check out the single below, and […]

“Finished with the game like a fucking boss battle win”- the hook to Renelle 893 and Guami’s latest drop ‘Boss Battle’ appears particularly prophetic in light of Renelle’s recent crowning as High Focus’ latest signing.  Going toe to toe with Vitamin G in a barrage of syllabic sleight of hand, ‘Boss Battles’ is a marriage of dynamic duos with the appearance of Guami and King Girl on production and visuals. Renelle is firmly cementing himself as player 893 of the […]

Follow us on Spotify and check out our sequel to the first UKHH.com: New Waves Playlist, a massive collection of songs that act as a guide to some of the new sounds emerging on the UK’s underground hip hop scene. Almost two years ago we released our first guide to some of the new genre-morphing sounds emerging on the UK’s underground hip hop scene. Since then, Ashbeck & El Londo’s distinct brand of conversational British trap has inspired a whole […]

New track from Brighton’s Hatter sums up the whole January lull in a way that makes the deadest time of the year feel like a wave when you listen to it like this.

Introducing the first of UKHH.com’s Monster Lists… By the term ‘Monster List’ we mean a playlist that we’re just going to continue to add to until it becomes a track-heavy behemoth that you couldn’t possibly listen to in one go unless you’re really into methamphetamine. Or drink a huge amount of a certain name-brand energy drink that only comes in pint cans. This particular playlist aberration is focused specifically on producers. The less frequently celebrated, shy half of hip hop […]

Joker Starr, King Kashmere & Jazz T are Gawd Status, Latest Single ‘Severe Price’ features Jehst, recently dropped alongside the Rhi remix of Messiah Hybrids

Our annual summer list… That new ill, some bonafide summer classics and some unsung heaters that deserve their time in the sun. Yes its a bit late that we dropped this in August. In our defence we were waiting for a heatwave of more than two days that never arrived. Anyway… Vitamin D for your ears… Follow this list HERE and our regular list of fire IYDK: The UK Hip Hop List.