Finally got my hands on one of the best albums of the last ten years, ‘Trophies’ the Apollo Brown and O.C masterpiece. Beautiful reissue too from Mello Music Group

Tupac Amaru Shakur would’ve been 50 midnight tonight! As we prepare to celebrate his legacy … let’s remember him for that which we loved most … his way with words. Here are a few u may have never heard before✨ Happy “you goin’n to be 50 at midnight” Birthday Pac!😆I got next😜

Gift of Gab has passed away. I know he'd been going through a lot physically for years and hope there is some sort of peace for him now. May his family and friends find comfort in their memories. Another sad loss for our community. Rest in peace Tim.

We had a few people in last night taking refuge from their flooded homes in and around NW6 and W9...We're here for anyone that needs a place to hang out today - free hot drinks and hot soup all day to anyone who needs it...Geoff Barraclough

With heavy hearts we share that the legendary Biz Markie has passed away at the age of 57. We send our love and condolences to his family and loved ones. 🙏🏾🕊 bit.ly/3kFOzPd

Wow, J A Y E L E C T R O N I C A at the @TheJazzCafe this evening was absolute 🔥. Genuinely one of the best hip hop gigs I’ve been to in the last decade. Mad Passion and love for London.

Definitely an MASKMOSPHERE Rhymesayers kind of day.

Todays purchases - with thanks, as ever to Rap And Soul

As a Chelsea fan I can; 1) Condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine 2) Accept that Abramovich has a very dodgy history 3) Say that he has been the best owner we could have had 4) Be angry at what’s happening to the club All of these can be true

We need to work in different ways to tackle the complex challenges we face 🗣️🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏽 Read the 6 qualities Shaheen Saib believes public service leaders need in the 21st-century 👇 hubs.ly/Q017cHLg0

Feeling blessed that I get to see Masta Ace live at the @TheJazzCafe tomorrow night. Ace is top 3 of all time imo, discography can’t be touched. Photos to follow 🙌

Tonight at the @TheJazzCafe huge line up. London show of the year for me.

Cover art for "Cost of Living" is by renowned photographer Cocu Liu. Perfect image for this album with Philmore who is from Chicago - this shot captures the mood. This is my album for fall and winter. Take some time with it if you're a fan of storytelling orcd.co/costofliving

Who would open a pub in this climate (idiots)… Here’s to our 2nd birthday! We’ve welcomed a lot of people through the doors of the Tav in the last couple of years and we’re truly grateful for each and every one… Here’s to a few more years! Ben and Tom x

On the 50 Year Anniversary of Hip-hop, The UK remembers TY Chijioke A Brixton mural for the fallen UK Hip-hop artist has been regenerated in a fitting UK tribute to mark the 50 Year Anniversary of Hip-hop. #HipHop50 #TyChijioke voice-online.co.uk/entertainment/…

Our Crowdfunder is now live! Please share, retweet or donate! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/rebuild-the-…

📢 Announced at International Investment Summit: we will create a new vehicle, the British Growth Partnership (subject to regulatory approval) encouraging more UK pension fund investment into the UK’s fastest growing, innovative companies 👉 bit.ly/4eYVVWG #UKInvestment