I’m looking for amazing humans to blog for LilyMercer.co.uk! Do you have a passion for underground Hip Hop, fashion or art? Do you have time to dedicate to contributing to the website? If so, email lily@lilymercer.co.uk with your name, some information on you, your interests and the artists you like, plus your availability during the week. […]
The Lily Mercer Show: July 1st 2013 ft Joey Bada$$.
The Lily Mercer Show, every Sunday night/Monday morning from 1-3am [GMT]. This week Joey Bada$$ joined me on the show to discuss his new mixtape, Summer Knights. Listen back to last night’s show here. The Lily Mercer Show | Rinse FM | July 1st 2013 by Lily Mercer on Mixcloud Tracklist: Black Noi$e – Hold […]
The Lily Mercer Show: June 10th 2013.
The Lily Mercer Show, every Sunday night/Monday morning from 1-3am [GMT]. Listen back to last night’s show here. The Lily Mercer Show | Rinse FM | June 10th 2013 by Lily Mercer on Mixcloud Tracklisting: Prodigy ft Domo Genesis – YNT (Young and Thuggin) Quasimoto – Brothers Can’t See Me 100s – 1999 Joey Fatts […]
The Lily Mercer Show: May 27th 2013 ft Kaytranada.
Kaytranada was the guest on my Rinse FM show this week. Listen back here. The Lily Mercer Show | Rinse FM | 27th May 2013 by Lily Mercer on Mixcloud Tracklist: Sir Michael Rocks ft Ab-Soul & Dash – In A Minute Earl Sweatshirt ft Mac Miller – Guild Robb Bank$ – All The Way […]
The Lily Mercer Show: May 20th 2013 ft Slum Village.
Slum Village were guests on my Rinse FM show this week. Listen back here. The Lily Mercer Show | Rinse FM | 20th May 2013 by Lily Mercer on Mixcloud Tracklist: Chuck Inglish ft Aston Matthews & Kashflow – Tangerine Robb Bank$ – Trust Me Casey Veggies – Money Don’t Buy Time Chance the Rapper […]
The Lily Mercer Show: 21st February 2013 ft Flatbush ZOMBiES.
The show features a selection of the newest Hip Hop songs plus an interview with the Flatbush Zombies. The Lily Mercer Show | Rinse FM | 22nd February 2013 | Flatbush ZOMBiES by Lily Mercer on Mixcloud Tracklist: Dahlia Black – Fuck A Rap Song. TOKiMONSTA ft Kool Keith – The Force. Ghostface Killah & […]
H∆SHTAG$ – Don’t Call It #CloudRap – Episode 3.
I’m featured in this amazing mini-documentary on Internet Rap by Pinboard and Red Bull Music Academy…
SBTV – A$AP Rocky Interview.
Watch Part 1 of my interview with A$AP Rocky…
i-D Online: i-Ntroducing – Darq E Freaker.
Words by Lily Mercer South London’s Darq E Freaker is not your average Grime producer. Working with Footsie, Tempa T, Big Narstie, Lady Chann and Fool’s Gold rapper Danny Brown, this 24-year old has built a cult following in just three years. Primarily considered a creator of Grime beats, Darq E has built his name […]
i-Ntroducing: Darq E Freaker.
Read my piece on Darq E Freaker at iD Online. My words are accompanied by Leonn Ward’s beautiful photography and Luci Ellis’s styling.
2012 Photo Diary.
Here are some of my highlights of 2012… January Interview with Naughty By Nature in London. February Traded a faux MMG drop for an interview with eXquire [blame the British accent]. [Shout out to Mimi Hassan!]
The Lily Mercer Show – January 10th 2013.
If you missed The Lily Mercer Show on Thursday, you can listen back via Rinse FM. Wavy Spice was my guest this week so it was only right we had a New New York segment. Here’s the tracklist… Lunch Money – AKtion $tan Ro$$ – Hunnit$ & Fittie$ Super Helpful ft Joey Bada$$ – Lawns […]
Nas x Clash Magazine: December Issue [Behind The Scenes] Video.
I was given the amazing opportunity to interview Nas again, this time for Clash Magazine. It’s my first cover story and the fact that the magazine layout is beautiful is a bonus. Read an excerpt from the article I wrote on the Clash website.
The Source x Rinse FM.
I’m working on a new radio show called The Source, which was broadcast on Rinse FM for the first time last week. My co-host DJ Snips was left to promote the show on his own since I’m still in New York. As the show is fortnightly, I’ll be back in London in time for the third […]
