Music, hip-hop

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Barbican Centre, London EC2Y

Tue 26 Nov

Hall

£20–£35 / 020 7638 8891

  • 19:30

The Meds Collective

The group from London performs lively and upbeat pop, R&B and hip hop.

The Water Rats, London WC1X

Sat 25 May

£6 / 020 3589 5983

  • 19:00

The Mend

Chart-orientated R&B, soul and hip hop by the Manchester-based vocal group.

The Borderline, London W1D

Fri 12 Jul

£10 adv / 0870 060 3777

  • 19:00 – 22:30

The Institute, Birmingham

Thu 11 Jul

£10 adv / 0121 643 0428

  • 19:00 – 23:00

MK1

Over-14s show. Urban duo most recently seen on The X Factor.

Classic Grand, Glasgow

Fri 21 Jun

£10 / 0141 847 0820

  • 19:00

Mykki Blanco

Hip hop and rap by the New York-based singer.

Village Underground, London EC2A

Mon 10 Jun

£10 / 020 7422 7505

  • 19:30 – 23:00
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Noumoucounda Cissoko

The four-piece from Dakar, Senegal performs Afrobeat, world-funk and hip hop.

Kitchen Garden, Birmingham

Wed 26 Jun

£10; £8 adv / 0121 443 4725

  • 20:00

Rich Mix, Bethnal Green

Thu 18 Jul

£8; £6 adv / 020 7613 7498

  • 20:00

Novelty Items

The Newport-based five-piece performs a crossover of indie, alternative rock and hip hop.

The Riverfront, Newport

Sat 1 Jun

The Cafe Terrace

Free / 01633 656757

  • 13:00

Nubiyan Twist

The 10-piece collective performs a lively fusion of hip hop, Arbobeat, ska, funk and dub.

OPEN, Norwich

Fri 21 Jun

£6 adv / 01603 763111

  • 20:00

Open Mic

Open stage for local musicians and singer-songwriters.

The Brunswick, Hove

Mon 20 May

Free / 01273 733984

  • 20:30

Mon 27 May

Free / 01273 733984

  • 20:30

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 01273 733984

  • 20:30
…and 3 more dates until 24 Jun

OPM, Ghouls

The Californian outfit plays a blend of ska-punk, rock and rap.

Sticky Mike's Frog Bar, Brighton

Fri 7 Jun

£9 / 01273 749465

  • 19:00 – 22:15
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The Original Rudeboys

Hip hop by the Dublin-based crew.

Cardiff University

Wed 17 Jul

£9.50 adv / 029 2078 1458

  • 19:00 – 23:00

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Tue 16 Jul

£9.50 adv / 0161 276 9350

  • 19:00 – 22:30

O2 Academy Birmingham

Wed 10 Jul

£9.50 / 0844 477 2000

  • 19:00 – 23:00

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OSTR

Hip hop and rap from the Polish performer, Adam Ostrowski.

NQ Live, Manchester

Sat 22 Jun

Phone for prices / 0161 834 8188

  • 18:00

The Pharcyde

Over-14s show. Fatlip and Slimkid3, founding members of this alternative hip-hop crew from LA, perform their debut album Bizarre Ride II in its entirety to mark its 20th anniversary.

O2 ABC, Glasgow

Sun 30 Jun

ABC2

£15 / 0141 332 2232

  • 19:00

Playmasta P And The Biotics

The five-piece plays hip hop covers.

Stamps Wine Bar, Liverpool

Sat 15 Jun

Free / 0151 286 2662

  • 21:30

Prince Fatty, Captain Accident & The Disasters

The London-based producer, singer and sound engineer, born Mike Pelanconi, plays reggae, dub and hip hop.

The Moon Club, Cardiff

Sat 25 May

£10 adv / 029 2037 3022

  • 21:00
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Professor Elemental

The Brighton-based singer-songwriter, real name Paul Alborough, performs a comical fusion of hip hop and grime with steampunk.

Club 85, Hitchin

Fri 14 Jun

Phone for prices / 01462 434801

  • 19:45 – 23:45

The Tunnels, Bristol

Fri 13 Sep

£10 adv / 0845 177 0801

  • 19:30

Professor Elemental

What ho, homies: straight outta Brighton, it's Professor Elemental, the pith-helmet-wearing, meerschaum-sucking b-boy whose hood is the British Empire (at least, the nice bits of it) and whose rhymin' sorts out the gentlemen from the playas.

The Reel, Kirkwall

Mon 24 Jun

£7 on the door or £36 for Festival Club season ticket / 01856 871000

When not affably feuding with arch-rival Mr B the Gentleman Rhymer, he can be found rocking the mic at the Festival Club.

Pusha T

Hip hop and rap by the New York-born singer, Terrence Thornton, one half of the duo Clipse.

XOYO, London EC2A

Tue 2 Jul

£16.50 adv / 020 7729 5959

  • 20:00 – 23:00

Rotten Hill Gang, Frank Znort Quartet

The London-based collective performs Dickensian-rap and hip hop.

100 Club, London W1D

Sat 31 Aug

£15; £13 adv / 020 7636 0933

  • 19:30 – 01:00

Sam Gardner Quartet

The drummer leads his outfit in a lively fusion of free-jazz, hip hop and Latin-funk.

Zeffirellis, Ambleside

Fri 6 Sep

Free / 01539 433845

  • 20:30
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Scarlett's Roses, Girlfriend, Scarlet Cuffs

Pop with touches of hip hop by the seven-piece group from London.

Half Moon, London SW15

Sat 27 Jul

Phone for prices / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

Moles, Bath

Thu 24 Oct

Free before 12midnight / 01225 404445

  • 22:00

Shakedown Festival 2013: Rizzle Kicks, Labrinth

Pop, R&B and hip hop showcase featuring headliners Rizzle Kicks with Labrinth, DJ Fresh, Maverick Sabre, Sub Focus, Zane Lowe, Delilah, Jaguar Skills, Mikill Pane, and many more.

Stanmer Park, Brighton

Sat 28 Sep

£45

  • 12:00 – 23:00

ShaoDow & Zuby

Hip hop and rap by the London-based twosome.

Joiners Arms, Southampton

Sun 26 May

£9; £8 adv / 023 8022 5612

  • 19:30

Shlomo

The human beatboxer and World Loopstation Champion pushes his voice to the limit to create intricate basslines, beats and loops.

The Y, Leicester

Fri 31 May

£7 (Children £5) / 0116 255 7066

  • 15:30
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