Music, hip-hop

A stripped back, sharp blend of hip hop vocals and folky guitar, duo Alex Lusty (Acarine) and Boz Boorer (Polecats) tour in anticipation of their debut album.

A three day contemporary rock, indie, metal and hip hop bonanza with Friday headliners Biffy Clyro with Nine Inch Nails, Fall Out Boy, The Lumineers and Editors. Topping the bill on Saturday is Green Day with System Of A Down, Deftones, Frank Turner and Skrillex and closing the event on Sunday are Eminem, Chase And…

Over-14s show. Harlem rapper du jour who was inspired to start rapping in earnest following the death of his brother.

Hip hop from the New York-based MC, real name Arian Asllani, as he promotes his solo album Saab Stories.

Hip hop and rap by the London-based singer and poet, Kingslee James Daley.

The five-piece from London plays a lively fusion of alternative rock and hip hop.

Rap and hip hop from the New York-born singer and film director, Rakim Mayers.

Rap and hip hop from the New York-born singer and film director, Rakim Mayers.

Hip hop and rap by the singer-songwriter who comes from New York.

Hip hop artist.

A mix of electronica and hip hop by the Brooklyn-based, American-Israeli, band.

The first person to retain the UK Beatbox Champion title for two years in a row embarks on his Beardytron Beta tour.

Beatboxing by the London-based female World Champion.

Downtempo, hip hop, funk and dub from this Brighton-based DJ/producer.

Soppy ballads and R&B with a tasteful hip hop edge from the all-conquering commercial troubadour who has also written a bunch of hits for other artists including Travie McCoy and BOB and who comes backed with a fine old school band of funk soul brothers.

Contemporary metal with elements of dubstep, electronica and hip hop from the London-located outfit.

A melange of pop-folk and hip hop by the five-piece outfit originating from Canterbury.

Hip hop and rap by the Detroit-born artist Daniel Dewan Sewell.

Live bands and rap acts.

The seven-piece DJ, producer and musician collective performs a lively and eclectic fusion of new wave hip hop and melodic folk.

English seven-piece who straddle folk and hip hop styles.

The Brighton-based band plays a blend of dub, soul and hip hop.

Reggae with elements of Afrobeat and hip hop by the London-based band.

The hip hop superstar is the first name announced for the Glasgow Summer Sessions series of big outdoor gigs.

Eclectic night of electronica, hip hop, reggae and house sounds.