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Online Interview: Stromae

2 Sep 12:26 pm

25 year old Belgium/Rwandan rapper Stroame, real name Paul Van Havers, has been driving the dancefloors and airwaves crazy with his infectious dance track Alors On Danse, despite it only just being release here in the UK Alors On Dance has already shot to number one in eleven countries across Europe, his Mike Skinner inspired video has had over eleven million views on youtube and Kanye West has only gone and jumped on the remix so Nardene Scott decided to find out a little more about this French speaking rapper who’s taken over the European charts this summer.

Online Interview: DJ Target from Roll Deep

1 Sep 4:19 pm

After notching up another number one with their latest single Green Light, we speak to Roll Deep’s DJ Target about new album Winner Stays On, what he’d do if they don’t top the charts again, and what we can expect from their set at this year’s Turning Point Festival alongside the likes of Professor Green, Ms Dynamite, JME, Donae’o, Devlin, P. Money and many many more… Interview by Rajveer Kathwadia… Also enter our exclusive competition to win one of two pairs of tickets to this year’s Turning Point festival!

Online Interview: Jeye Severe

1 Sep 3:35 pm

Jeye Severe sounds like he’s a very angry person just based on his namesake, if you listen to his mixtape The Hierarchy he raps like an angry guy who’s about to overdose on pent up rage. But lo and behold he’s, according to the man himself, “a very composed character”. RWD sent resident hip hop head (there’s still loads of them about apparently) Jerry Gadiano to talk about being one of Peterborough’s finest, record shopping with his old man and using his brother's battered headphones as his first microphone...

Online Interview: Dead Prez

1 Sep 2:22 pm

If you were to get a dictionary and look up the term anti-establishment don’t surprised if you find the faces of Dead Prez next to it. Described as “somewhere between N.W.A and P.E (Public Enemy)” M1 and stic.man have been fighting ‘The Powers That Be’ for years with their social, political and militant lyrics. Taking a ‘no retreat, no surrender' stance to those who are in power and who abuse it has made them one of the most celebrated hip hop groups in the world today. Jerry Gadiano has quick chat with the revolutionaries who headlined last Monday’s Summer 2010 Rhyme And Reasoning Showcase.

B-Boy Better Know [Behind the Scenes]

1 Sep 2:01 pm

RWD get exclusive access to the Sony Ericsson B-Boy Championships World Finals photoshoot...

Chipmunk, Bashy, Aggro Santos on Shine Shine Tour

31 Aug 10:15 am

ChipTube finally drops another episode - we're at episode 7 now - and it features backstage footage from the Shine Shine Tour. So everyone from Bashy to Aggro Santos features... oh and Chippy as well...

Catch Aggro Santos Live on the Clubland Tour Courtesy of Orange Monkey

27 Aug 5:20 pm

Not only do Orange Monkey have a cute little orange monkey as a logo, they are also a generous bunch when it comes to the land of cool competitions. Orange are offering YOU not only the opportunity to win free tickets to catch Aggro Santos live on the Clubland Tour, but also to meet the Brazilian born rapper.