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Compiled by Pete Rock & Maureen “Ma Dukes” Yancey, Jay Stay Paid is the latest offering from Dilla’s anthology of unreleased beats.
While primarily instrumental, Jay Stay Paid features guest vocals from Raekwon, Black Thought of The Roots, MF DOOM, and Phat Kat, to name a few and will be released on June 9th through [...]

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This week Benji B played new music from Busta, Silkie, Samiyam and a preview of the Jay Stay Paid LP.
Check out Benji’s show on demand on BBC 1xtra and remember tune in every Sunday night 00:00 - 02:00am every week.
Busta Rhymes ft Jamie Foxx, Common, John Legend & Mary J Blige - Decisions
Drake - Going [...]

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Brooklyn based MC Spec Boogie presents the latest edition to his project Summer Movie Season that sees him integrate cinematic soundtracks, topical lyrics and video editing on some classic films.
With his latest edition, Scissorhands, Spec raps about a tortured relationship with a girl from his neighborhood, likened to the painful crush of  Johnny Depp’s misfit [...]

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Mos Def is back with the brand video for his latest single Casa Bey.
Taken off the long awaited LP The Ecstatic, its set to released on June 9th through Geffen. With guest appearances from Talib Kweli & Slick Rick, the production credits come from Oh No, Chad Hugo, Madlib, Mr Flash and the late great  [...]

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Tuesday was not only the first Deviation Special @ Fabric, but also the UK leg of Spine Magazine’s 10th Anniversary Tour with Benji B.

For more images from Spine’s 10th Anniversary tour, check their website here.

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Here is some footage of the surprise performance by Madlib & J Rocc of the classic Jaylib
anthem The Red on Tuesday night.
Look out for more exclusive video soon.

Many thanks to Skanktanne for the footage.

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Many thanks to www.ashes57.com for the images.

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Last night we kicked off the first Deviation Special @ Fabric; and what a night!

Benji B set things off from 9 to 11pm with some Deviation classics and had the room jumping before J Rocc came on and absolutely destroyed it for 2 hours with a mix up of disco, house, hip hop and Beat [...]

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Madlib, J Rocc & Benji B will be taking over Room One tonight for first of the Deviation Specials @ Fabric.
It’s going to be a roadblock so arrive early to avoid disappointment on the door.
See you on the dancefloor.
 

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