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London's DJ, producer & artist DJ Enme is the latest UK talent to go international. While releasing and working with Sumting New & Blitz organizations on the home front, he is signed with California's La Dubstep Nostra imprint. Currently working on a new dubstep album planned for global release in 2012, he also draws on his background in hip hop, rap & grime, best represented here in the single "Hustler" Originally released in October 2011 with remixes from El-B (dubstep), Nterpol (breakbeat) & a special re-work from Los Angeles' 6Blocc, this special 2012 refix sees London heavyweights Dot Rotten and Ether L Banks joined on the mic by one of the biggest movers in the UK Asian underground scene, MC Shizzio. Check it out on Soundcloud

CYCLONIOUS - "Dont Sleep" East London's Cyclonious tore it up when he released the street banger "What's A Postcode" in January 2010. While working on his debut album "The Revival", he dropped the single "Simple", and this year's mixtapes "Escape to Reality" and his collaboration with French producer Shaolin 42nd Chamber on "The Warrior & The Blacksmith" Ahead of the release of his album, pushed back to 2012, his new mixtape, "Montu Arts" is a 7 track hip hop banger, produced by DJ Vital. Its now available for free download from http://www.megaupload.com/?d=QBOGBSI7 Taken from it is "Dont Sleep", and the new video shot by Global Faction has just been released. Fans of those classic head - noddin beats and tight rhymes & wordplay also need to check out "For the Kids", "Warriors" & "The Elements". Proper business! VIDEO Soundcloud for Dont Sleep, For The Kids & Warriors http://soundcloud.com/urbanelitepr

This one's tomorrow night, Wednesday 9th. Sets from DJ Muggs, Sarah Love, DJ 279, DJ Snuff, Rod Azlan, DJ Chef, DJ Raggs and more 9pm til late. Hiphop v Dubstep

New York's Double AB lived in Tottenham and hooked up with the UK's Iron Braydz on this banger produced by Dub Sonata

Cypress Hill's DJ Muggs hits London on Wednesday 9th November at Brixton Jamm with support from DJ Sarah Love, DJ 279, DJ Snuff, Rod Azlan, DJ Raggs and more The official FACEBOOK events page is HERE

A new August 2011 exclusive remix of Vast Aire's "The Cannon of Samus" featuring Kenyattah Black & the UK's Context MC. Produced by AreWhy, the original version appears on Vast's album Ox 2010 : A Street Odyssey out on Man Bites Dog Records now. The album also includes features from Cappadonna, Raekwon, Vordul Mega & Guilty Simpson on The Verdict, a track which also recently had a recent UK remix featuring Haze from Eurogang. In early autumn Vast will release a new EP of remixes and B-Sides "A Space Iliad". Context MC is one of the biggest emerging talents in the UK right now, getting huge support for releases such as "Off With Their Heads" and his current release "Listening to Burial" CHECK IT ON SOUNDCLOUD

Cannibal Ox's Vast Aire released his 3rd solo album recently "Ox 2010 : A Street Odyssey" on Man Bites Dog Records. Featured artists include Raekwon, Cappadonna, Karniege & Vordul Mega, with production from Kount Fif (Killah Priest / Nas), Harry Fraud, Thanos, Surock and P.O.V. Also included on the album is the "The Verdict" featuring Guilty Simpson, produced by Vast's fellow New Yorker, Ayatollah. In June this year a brand new remix was recorded live in the studio and added the additional feature of the UK's Haze from Eurogang. Today marks the worldwide launch and demonstrates the growing level of international hiphop collaborations, this time via New York, Detroit and London. In early autumn, Vast will release a new EP "A Space Iliad" and there are plans for a European tour in February 2012. Also look out for another special release featuring the UK's MC Context shortly as well as a number of new collaborative projects due to be released next year. SOUNDCLOUD CLICK HERE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=919ywg0KH04 Artists on twitter @VastAireofCanox @ThatSimpsonGuy @HazeTheTruth URBANELITE PROMOTIONS on twitter @urbanelitepr

Ohio's Copywrite drops this banger "PYT" with the UK's Loudmouth Melvin and Skillit as a pre-cursor to his new album "God Save The King", due out late autumn on Man Bites Dog Records. The track produced by Kount Fif also features Jay Notes & was launched on Hip Hop Kings yesterday. "God Save The King" includes features from Mystro, Genesis Elijah, Iron Braydz, Melanin 9, Akala, Bigz Flygerian, SAS, Don Strapzy, Context & Don Jaga, standing shoulder to shoulder with Sean Price, Royce da 5 9, Crooked I, Inspectah Deck, Roc Marciano, and more. He will be in the UK shortly for some video shoots, and the associated tour is being arranged in the UK and Europe for February 2012. SOUNDCLOUD LINK Artist twitter accounts @CopyWrite @LoudMouthMelvin @SkillitMusic @KountFif URBANELITE PROMOTIONS @urbanelitepr

Cannibal Ox legend Vast Aire has just launched his new video "Nomad" from the forthcoming album "Ox 2010 : A Street Odyssey" He has also just launched a new competition for producers where the winner will work on a brand new track with him for future release in association with The Hip Hop Chronicle. Check the details here ENTER COMPETITION Closing date for entries is 26th April @vastaireofcanox @hiphopchronicle @urbanelitepr

Genesis Elijah x Krate Krusaders launch their new album at a free event this tuesday 30th november Gramaphone, 60 Commercial Street, Shoreditch, London E1 nearest tube Aldgate East Free entry all night from 7.30pm Support from DJ Mr Thing, Iron Braydz, Kasha, B-Mus Khalil, Jai and DJ Snuff Headline artists due on around 10.30pm. Regular updates on twitter @genesiselijah @1stepproductions @urbanelitepr

JUST GONE LIVE LAST NIGHTHERE'S THE NEW VIDEO FOR GENESIS ELIJAH x KRATE KRUSADERS "DOING MY DAMN THING"SINGLE DROPS 15TH NOVEMBERTAKEN FROM THE ALBUM "BEFORE I WAS FAMOUS" OUT 6th December 2010UK Hip Hop. What do you reckon to this video? follow em @genesiselijah @kratekrusaders @urbaneliteprLive at Gramaphone London 30th November at a special freenight with DJ mr Thing, DJ Snuff, Kasha, Iron Braydz, B-Mus Khalil & Jai

THA VILL'S SINGLE "MORE THAN FRIENDS" FEATURING KELE LE ROC "MORE THAN FRIENDS" HAS BEEN A CLUB SMASH INTERNATIONALLY ALL YEAR. DMC CLUB CHART TOP 10 ENTRY, NUMBER 1 ON AUSTRALIAN RADIO, MUSIC WEEK KEY RELEASE The new Uk mixes just through have been getting support on Choice, Radio 1, Galaxy and 1Xtra The video was shot in Los Angeles last month and directed by American Pie actress Shannon Elizabeth. There are two completely different edits, one for the lead version of the track and one for the UK's Rockswayer mix. CHECK THEM HERE The videos have had over 20,000 views in the space of a week and about to be added to major Stateside sites Out on Hi Energy Entertainment in November 2010, this has easily been one of the hottest Trans Atlantic independent collaborations of 2010 Keep up to date with the artists on twitter @thavill @keleleroc @urbanelitepr

IN SUPPORT OF THEIR ALBUM "BEFORE I WAS FAMOUS" COMING OUT 6TH DECEMBER 2010, GENESIS ELIJAH & KRATE KRUSADERS HAVE SET UP A SERIES OF TOUR DATES COLCHESTER 29TH OCTOBER CORDLESS SHOW 12TH NOVEMBER MANCHESTER 25TH NOVEMBER DUBLIN 27TH NOVEMBER LONDON 30TH NOVEMBER PENZANCE 10TH DECEMBER The London date is a free event at Gramaphone, Shoreditch on 30th November, and includes support from DJ Mr Thing, DJ Snuff, Kasha, Iron Braydz, B-Mus Khalil and Jai Expect a few other guests appearing on the night The video for their single "Doing My Damn Thing" launches on Sunday 31st October at 9pm at GENESIS ELIJAH WEBSITE New dates may be added soon, so keep up to date with them on twitter @genesiselijah @kratekrusaders @urbanelitepr CHECK THE FLYERS

THA VILL ft KELE LE ROC "More Than Friends" has been a massive club anthem all summer internationally. It entered DMC'S r&b Club Chart Top 10, is a firm favourite of industry "bible" Music Week, has been at number 1 on Australia's ZFM ahead of Lady Gaga, Taio Cruz and has been smashin dancefloors up and down the country with the r&b/dance lead versionbacked by P-Rida's Miami house mix and Mappa's funky mix Both artists are in LA right now filming the video, directed by American Pie actress Shannon Elizabeth The video and full mix package will be serviced to media shortly, but meantime a set of new special UK remixes have been made available Ayo rnb Rockswayer (breakbeat) and Mappa (dub/electro) are already picking up new club support. Linked to this a brand new Facebook page has been set up with over 3500 members already, and to help with the launch a new competition announced. The competition gives the opportunity for someone to win £1000. Entry and participation is totally free If you click the following link , you will be taken directly to the page and will be advised exactly how to take part.....its really easy http://www.facebook.com/pages/MORE-THAN-FRIENDS/108526232517997

A new competition has been launched for UK djs playing urban/funky/house in conjunction with various highline media There has already been massive interest in this from the public, djs and clubs. To get all the details about the competition including how to enter and the various prizes on offer, a central Facebook page has been set up. Check the details Just copy & paste into browser http://www.facebook.com/pages/More-Than-Friends/108526232517997?ref=ts

THIS ONE'S ALREADY DOIN SOME SERIOUS DAMAGE IN THE UK CLUBS LA'S THA VILL TEAMED UP WITH LONDON'S KELE LE ROC ON THE "MORE THAN FRIENDS" SINGLE. There's also a slammin Miami dance mix from P-Rida and a hot funky refix from London's DJ Mappa Comes out on May 24th You can hear all the mixes here http://www.myspace.com/thavillian

So, Souls of Mischief give an interview to Soul Culture Magazine recentlyIt's filmed, and recently goes live on the magazine's YOUTUBE channel. On hearing about the content, Soulja Boy has a tantrum, posts a series of comments....then decides to delete them. Only for the magic of screengrab to come into effect Take a pill son....You can see it all here http://www.soulculture.co.uk/videos/souls-of-mischief-discuss-the-criteria-for-the-g-o-a-t-video/http://www.twitter.com/urbanelitepr

Watch out for the latest Canadian hiphop import Peter Jackson comin hard on the heels of Drake, Classified, Kardinal...First UK release Paper Boy featuring Royce da 5 9 pickin up big dj support right now, out 31st August. Also Cali's Deeprooted, from the Souls of Mischief stable, gettin massive heat on their single Crazy. Look out for their video on Channel AKA, Flava, Brit Asia, track blastin out on Choice, Kiss, 1Xtra. Tha Vill, with production credits for Flo Rida, The Saturdays and The Game, drops his first UK single Happy Hour on 28th September. Video just gone live on Channel AKA and playlisted on Bang. Watch out for this guy, some heavy productions.More on these guys at Myspace peterjackson905 deeprootedent thavillian

Origins Mag are running the competitionUK MCs are being given the chance to join D12, Royce da 5 9 and Classified on stage at their dates in Manchester Academy 31st March, Glasgow ABC 1st April and London Islington Academy 3rd AprilIf you want the opportunity, go to www.originsmag.com NOW!!

All UK tour dates starting at Birmingham on 31st October, and ending in London on 1st December at www.myspace.com/urbanelitepr

UK's Clarita drops her debut single with the help from Flipmode's Baby Sham and other featured artists including La Bruja. Single drops 29th September.Shiva Soundsystem's D-Code gives Ras Ceylon's single BETTA B READY feat Stic.Man the heavy d&b remix treatment. Taken from the album SCIENTIFIC NON-FICTION out 27th October. Single out 6th October TQ on the comeback trail with new single S.E.X.Y. and album PARADISE. Tour dates to be announced soon. Single out 6th October, album 27th October.Check all the sounds and see the videos at www.myspace.com/urbanelitepr

He's exceutive produced a good new guy Roccett that'll be worth checkin soon.