Itch FM – Dedicated to Hip Hop
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Hip-hop has a reputation for being tough, gritty, and all about the street life, but the genre has also produced some of the most touching and romantic love songs of all time. From old-school classics to modern anthems, here are some of the top hip-hop love songs: “I Need Love” by LL Cool J (1987) – This early hip-hop ballad set the stage for the genre’s love songs. With […]
Doctor Dre & Ed Lover Ed Lover and Doctor Dre were two of the most popular presenters on the iconic hip hop television show “Yo! MTV Raps” in the 1980s and 1990s. They were known for their energetic personalities, humour, and their love of hip hop music. The two hosts helped to introduce hip hop to a mainstream audience and played a significant role in popularising the genre. They brought […]
In the voice of Fab 5 Freddy “Welcome to ‘Yo! MTV Raps,’ the coolest hour on television,”. Fab 5 Freddy, also known as Fred Brathwaite, was an integral part of the 1980s hip hop scene and beyond. He was a pioneer in the world of hip hop journalism and a key figure in the development and promotion of the genre. Born in 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, Fab grew up […]
Hip Hop music has had a significant influence on the UK’s music scene, fashion, and culture. In the late 1970s, Hip hop started to gain popularity in the United States. It wasn't long before the genre made its way across the pond to the United Kingdom. The UK has a rich history of producing talented hip hop artists and has been home to some of the biggest names in the […]
From the very beginnings of the genre, the DJ has played a crucial role in the creation, performance, and dissemination of Hip Hop music. We'll explore the various roles that DJs have played in Hip Hop, the skills and techniques they use, and the way that technology has impacted the role of the DJ in Hip Hop culture. Various roles a Hip Hop DJ plays One of the primary positions […]
New release from the Underground Scene (Unknown SuspecT2), brand new collaboration album deeply focused on the most dangerous element of Hip-Hop culture, lifestyle and movements. Unknown SuspecT2 (a.k.a. TOTO 04 & 210 Presents) debut instrumental Hip Hop album titled ‘The Writing’ LP. Mastered by DJ Jazz T (BOOT Records). Album released on 22.12.22 on Rona Records. Dedicated to all pioneers and graffiti writers across the world. Available on Vinyls and […]
As someone who has been involved in the Hip Hop industry for over three decades, I've seen firsthand the incredible impact that this genre has had on the world. Hip Hop has always been about more than just the music – it's a culture, a lifestyle, and a way of life. It's about using your voice to speak truth to power, to challenge the status quo, and to inspire […]
Hey! Learn how to DJ like a pro with Itch FM’s very own DJ Workshop. We offer 1-2-1 DJ lessons, which are friendly, fun, creative and interactive and take our students through the basics of how to DJ and teach experienced DJs how to enhance their skills. There are lots of DJ courses on offer so, why choose us? Our DJ courses are designed and taught by professional DJs, with […]
Stir Woolwich is a new restaurant, which opened in South London to promote the concept of Good Mood Food. This is wholesome food, which is said ‘to affect and help in the well-being of people. It’s also said that you are what you eat, therefore wholesome, healthy and freshly prepared food should indeed put you in a good mood. Both vegans and meat lovers are catered for, with a choice of […]
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play_arrowSunshine Tommy Blues
play_arrowSuper Natural Jamie Tock
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