The night following Black Milk, all roads led to Jazz Cafe where Terri Walker and Ski Beatz held court. Click here to read my review. Look out for the Producer’s House episode with Ski Beatz coming soon to SB.TV. Watching him make a beat has to be one of the most surreal moments of my […]
Black Milk.
And from one D Boy to another as I got the chance to interview Black Milk on the last night of his tour. In between serious topics like the upcoming Random Axe album and a Black & Brown EP with Danny Brown, Black told me about the night that he had to get a sleeping […]
[Interview] Just Blaze & Alchemist.
During an entertaining interview alongside Alchemist, Just Blaze asks SB.TV’s Editor In Chief, Lily Mercer to choke him as he demonstrates the quart of blood technique hours before their showdown at Plan B. Read on to find out why Jay Z missed out on Pump It Up, the beat every producer wishes they made and […]
[Interview] Ashley Thomas aka Bashy.
You may know him as Bashy, but Ashley Thomas was acting before the days of LA Gears. He tells SB.TV’s Editor In Chief, Lily Mercer why his latest role in The Veteran represents London, when we can expect his new album and why he’s saving up for his pilot license… LM. How did you become […]
[Interview] Black Milk.
With the anticipation for Random Axe growing to a dangerous level, Black Milk talks to SB.TV’s Editor In Chief, Lily Mercer, about the night Sean Price fell asleep in his truck, why he’d pick beats over lyrics and how Black & Brown led to an EP… LM. Album of the Year was last year’s album […]
Mac Miller.
I was also invited to interview Mac Miller while he was on tour in Florida. He made the mistake of suggesting a drinking challenge when he comes to the UK later this year. Sadly no one’s told Mac that English girls are borderline alcoholics. The competition is set for Autumn so I warned Mac to […]
[Interview] Mac Miller.
As he prepares to hit the UK this autumn, Mac Miller challenges SB.TV’s Editor In Chief, Lily Mercer, to a drinking and smoking competition. Read on to find out about teaming up with Drake for a Hanukkah song, his friendship with Wiz Khalifa and his reaction to being a XXL Freshman…
SB.TV x i-D Magazine.
SB.TV are featured in the Summer issue of i-D Magazine looking supa dupa fly. I’ve been trying to think of a play on “Smiles every time my face is up in The Source” for the past week or so but sadly I have failed. Despite my failure it’s still a good look for Team SB.TV, […]
Ill Bill & Vinnie Paz.
Last week I got a last minute request to interview Vinnie Paz and Ill Bill, which I wasn’t going to turn down. I’m pretty sure the Heavy Metal Kings weren’t expecting me to walk in the room, but despite their initial surprise, they soon discovered that I’m not as retarded as I look. Twenty minutes […]
Ski Beatz.
When I saw that Ski Beatz was coming to London, I made use of my cat-like reflexes and quickly contacted him to request an interview. A few emails later and I was in. It turns out that Ski is on a top secret mission for which he requires an army of UK ninjas. What he […]
When Lily Met Raekwon…
Last week I brought you photographic evidence that I’d been given the opportunity to interview Raekwon. Now I know you’ve probably spent the week pondering, ‘What would a Wu Tang stan ask a real life member of Wu Tang?’ Lots of things. I asked about his love for crack rap and kung fu films, his relationship […]
[Interview] Raekwon.
Since Wu Tang Clan’s debut in 1993, Raekwon has been regarded as one of the greatest rappers to ever grace the mic. He became one of the first members of the notorious rap group to release a solo album and is still at the top of the game almost two decades into his career. Following the release of his […]
[Interview] Marsha Ambrosius.
Since Floetry appeared on the scene, the voice of Marsha Ambrosius has taken the world by storm. Following the release of her debut album Late Nights & Early Mornings, Lily Mercer spoke to the British songstress about Michael Jackson, hip hop collaborations and being the 2Pac of soul and RnB… LM. Will you be coming back to England for the tour? […]
Yung LA’s Duck Tattoo.
We know what you’re thinking, what in the name of Gucci Mane did this dude do to his face?!
Just Blaze’s Top 5 MCs.
The hype about the UK’s Top MC list must have spread across the pond as Just Blaze has chimed in with his top 5 MC’s of all time…
Best Of The Best: UK MCs 2010.
Last night a controversial debate went down for MTV’S Best Of The Best: UK MCs 2010…
Support DJ Kool Herc.
Long considered the pioneer of hip hop culture, DJ Kool Herc has contributed a great deal to music. Now that his health is at risk, many hip hop heavyweights are being called on for support…
Hyperfrank Presents Volume Control ft Dot Rotten.
Grime just got more interesting thanks to Hyperfrank’s Volume Control…
