5.5/10 Written by Zaaim Hariz It isn’t really contemporary but in this generation, a mixture of different genres in one album feels essential and MassMusic is here to take their turn. Weeks before their big break at this year’s Good Vibes Festival, the four piece R&B ensemble released their second LP titled “Mass Music, Vol.… Read more »
Tag: Hip-Hop
Best Singles Of 2018 That You Need To Listen To
Written by Zaaim Hariz Credits and compliments are due, for 2018 has been such an uplifting year for Malaysian music scene. We’re fortunate to have grown as fans along with the artists as they climbed their way to the top of the charts and people’s trending pages with their memorable songs. This year was even more… Read more »
Adidas ARKYN With Maybelline Wong
Maybelline Wong first started dancing when she was 13 years old, fell in love with it, and is now her lifeblood. From becoming Mizz Nina’s backup dancer, to now a teacher in the art, Maybelline infuses elements of what she has learned previously from her teachers and seniors and injects her own flavour into an ever evolving… Read more »
Jordan Brand Brings Drake Fans Two Pairs Of OVO This Week
Drake fans rejoice as we anticipate another collaboration between Drake and Jordan brand. The collaboration includes two pairs of Air Jordan 8 in black and white colorway with hints of the hip-hop label’s Owl branding which may be observed on the heel tabs of both colorways. Gold is used to highlight the aesthetics that have… Read more »
HISAP SEBATANG BARU CIAO (HSBC) WITH SXPH
Rapper, producer, beat maker and lyricist from local hip-hop movement SSK known by the name SXPH has recently released a track titled “HSBC”. The man behind the micsaid to get his inspiration to come up with the song after he was struck with random thoughts that he had about politics, culture, religion and how relates back… Read more »
HQA vs MicWreck
Two members of local hip hop crew, Rogue Squadron, HQA and MicWrecka formed like Voltron to release “HQA v.s MicWreck” taken from their upcoming album Rogue State. The music video was shot in London and directed by HQA a.k.a. Haverhuck HVS himself. It doesn’t stop there because from what we’ve heard from MicWrecka, the album… Read more »
ELAK ELAK by Kidd Santhe
After the released of his debut single, Litnya last year. Homegrown rapper, Kidd Santhe is back with his newly release music video titled “Elak Elak”. If everyone is wondering why the song’s is called “Elak Elak” to Kidd Santhe? Well the song’s is basically a story about his experience being bullied throughout his high school life.… Read more »
AirLiftz Release His Debut Single “GWALO$”
Local rapper AirLiftz is now fully submerged in the local music scene with the release of his debut single, “GWALOS”. As the track’s illustration implies, it’s all about a girl that’s all about the money, although this ain’t no musical lamentation on gold diggers. The song revolves around a strong, career-driven women that chases financial… Read more »
SXPH x Mean – “Sejuta”
“Sejuta” isn’t your run-of-the-mill, “hustle, ka-ching!” rap track. The song, masterminded by both SXPH and Mean, pictures how life and the people surrounding them would be if they were literally worth a million bucks. The joint rap effort forgoes the pretentious attitude that is prevalent amongst its kin and instead implies the valuable message that money isn’t everything. On… Read more »
Celebrate “Merdaka Day” with KLG Sqwad!
Anyone in town on August 31st and have not made any plans for Independence Day yet? Well guess what : Raising The Bar is bringing together the formative multilingual hip hop outfit from of Klang, KLG Sqwad for a special one-night-only performance at Playspace, Perdana Damansara, in conjunction with the group’s tenth year anniversary. This time around, they’re taking a… Read more »