March 29, 2013 Congratulations to 5 Miles to Midnight for winning this week's Artist of the Week by a landslide! Fans of the Trindadian iRock band were determined to bring the crown to their country. Making Marks was trailing right behind, but that didn't stop 5 Miles...
March 27, 2013 Lately, DJ Pantha, famed for his grimey 4x4 productions (see: "Candy Shop"), has been playing around with the idea of blending his new-found love of bass-induced house together with his appreciation of...
It’s pretty much common knowledge that grime music is run by the man dem, but there's one lady who has come through in the last couple of years with some meaty productions. Her name? Flava D. The south...
Following her 2012 warm-up track, "Get Down", Amplify Dot – one of Billboard’s top UK female MCs – is gearing up to release her first official single on Virgin Records on April 28. From the first day she...
Joel Compass is a 19-year-old singer from Brixton, south London, who will be releasing his Astronaut EP on Black Butter Records in June… And that’s pretty much all of the information that’s out there on...
Alex Mills is a name you may not be familiar with but, if you’re into your deep house, you’ll definitely recognize her vocals. You know the singer behind Miguel Campbell’s infectious 2012 summer smash,...
When we first wrote about (frankly adorable) Italian power pop quartet Radio Days back in 2011, we had a hunch we'd found a band with staying power and room to grow. Now that they're back with a second...
Archy Marshall, also known as King Krule – who was previously known as Zoo Kid, and DJ JD Sports – now has a new alias: Edgar The Beatmaker. Thanks to his latest alter-ego, we get to hear just how much...

Toro y Moi just came out with a third video from his third album, Anything in Return.
Shot at a flea market in his hometown of Columbia, South Carolina, "Never Matter" takes the premise of Vice's...

Congratulation to our new Artist of the Week Peruvian Londoner Francois Peglau and his fans who voted mightily in the Artist of the Week poll. Fans of grungy UK ravers CRIM3S made a strong showing in both the poll and the comments section, but, in the...
It's about that time to get hype Iggy people! The best part of the week is here once again! Join the MTV Iggy fan-antics to help decide who will be our “Artist of the Week.”
One of the five rising...
There’s this song by a London-based rapper who goes by the name of Mojeed that rests its palm on your soul. And yes, the Nigerian-American Brooklyn native feverishly raps over a cover of Fela Kuti's...

The Bilz & Kashif got together 2006 and they've been collectively releasing slow jams and dance tracks with an occasional bhangra inflection ever since. The Montreal-based Bilz, known for their urban/pop...