Bad Apple, triple j Host and Yuin Mc Nooky is Continuing to Shake Shit Up
We caught up with Bad Apples signee and Yuin MC Nooky to talk about his latest track Black and White, the growth of the Indigenous hip-hop scene and his upcoming plans for We Are Warriors—a platform he created to inspire, equip, and empower First Nations youth
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Curing Insomnia with Chandler Jewels
Lake Macquarie’s Chandler Jewels has worked with Dro Kenji, Manu Crooks, BLESSED and more as a producer, but his debut mixtape Insomnia showcases his many other talents. We caught up with Chandler to chat about Insomnia, the importance of community, embracing mortality and more.
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Acclaim Digital Cover 025: Kenny Beats
The mega-producer traverses the tumultuous terrain of family ties as he arrives at his debut album, finding acceptance in the adversity, the beauty in the imperfections, and the winding paths to love along the way. For our latest Digital Cover, we spoke to Kenny Beats to find out more.
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Hau Latukefu: A King’s Journey
From Queanbeyan, to Sydney, to the Triple J airwaves, Hau has successfully allowed his voice to traverse across different music plains for decades. Pioneering an authentic Australian sound in hip-hop, we sat down with the Tongan musician to reflect on his life in the industry and the bits in between, as reflected in his memoir KING: Life, Death & Hip Hop.
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Jesswar is Living Big
Jesswar talks us through undergoing a rebirth through creation, the power in using nature as a muse, and living big on the eve of their debut mixtape, Life’s Short, Live big.
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Betting Against the Odds With Tommy Gunn
The Hong Kong-born, Sydney-based artist talks us through his debut EP Bet On Me, the discipline that goes into songwriting, and representing his community through music.
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Acclaim Digital Cover 024: BBGB
Our latest digital cover features Sydney collective BBGB. The group explains their mission to uplift and empower their community, tackle adversity, and navigate their place in so-called Australia.
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Speed: Redefining Sydney Hardcore
Offering a new philosophy for hardcore, the Sydney band are combining elements from the past with their stranglehold on the scene's future.
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Arz and the Art of Storytelling
From acting to music, the East London artist details his passion for storytelling and walks us through his swift come up.
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Ziggy Ramo: an Ever-evolving Storyteller
As a storyteller who channels the strength of 50,000 years, Ziggy transcends many mediums and is creating much more than music. He is creating a platform of change and autonomy.
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Acclaim Digital Cover 022: Pusha T
Our latest Digital Cover features Pusha T: The Happiest Man In Hip Hop.
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There’s Nothing Ordinary About French the Kid
The Essex rapper's debut mixtape ‘Never Been Ordinary’ details his unique story and primes him for takeover.
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Jaecy: Movin’, Groovin’ and Spreading Good Vibes
In celebration of his fiery new mixtape MOVIN GROOVIN, the Bankstown-raised artist talks us through his process in the studio, harnessing positive energy, and the importance of looking out for the youth.
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Dameeeela Delivers a Shake Up Debut
In this interview, Yuggera woman dameeeela talks us through her relationship with music, the importance of creating space for First Nations people in the industry, and her debut release ‘The Shake Up’ ft. Tjaka
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