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EXCLUSIVE: Machine Gun Kelly Interview – Speaks On Bus Crash in London, Black Flag Mixtape & More

May 22, 2013 · Posted in exclusive, interview, Videos · Comment 

We managed to catch an exclusive interview with Bad Boy’s Machine Gun Kelly last week. This was one day after he got hit by a bus in London and was taken to hospital. Here he explains how it happened and thankfully he was given the all clear.

During the interview he also spoke about working on his upcoming  Black Flag mixtape, how the Lace Up movement has grown, his favourite albums, advice for upcoming artists and much more. Check out our exclusive interview above.

EXCLUSIVE: Dyme-A-Duzin Interview With KillerHipHop

April 24, 2013 · Posted in exclusive, Videos · Comment 

Upcoming New York rapper Dyme-A-Duzin hit the the UK shores for a performance at Barfly in Camden, London hosted by DJ Semtex.

Before the show we managed to catch up with him backstage to talk about his musical inspirations, his favourite song to perform live, going to the same school as Joey Bada$$ and Capital STEEZ, the Rick Ross lyric controversy, his favourite rap line and much more. Check out our exclusive interview above.

This was our second interview with Dyme. Check out our first interview here which we did with him back in May 2012.

You can keep up with Dyme-A-Duzin on Twitter and Facebook.

KillerHipHop EXCLUSIVE: Asher Roth Interview

March 19, 2013 · Posted in exclusive, interview · Comment 

A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to catch up with Asher Roth for a quick interview while he was in London for his European Tour.

He spoke about the Started From The bottom Remix, his encounter with Mel Gibson, a funny Scott Storch line from ‘Dude’, touring in Europe, advice for upcoming rappers and much more. Check out our exclusive interview above and many thanks to Asher Roth and his team for giving us the time.

Don’t forget to keep up to date with Asher Roth on Twitter and Facebook.

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KillerHipHop Exclusive: Matt Alonzo Interview

February 27, 2013 · Posted in exclusive, interview · 3 Comments 

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Lights, camera, action. Hip-Hop music videos contain some of the flashiest 4 minutes of video you’ll ever see on the internet. From scantily clad women to the fastest cars in the world, hip-hop videos have it all. But who’s creating all of these videos? One of hip-hop’s most talented video directors goes by the name of Matt Alonzo. He’s directed music videos for Game, Nipsey Hussle, French Montana, Nas, the Far East Movement, Pitbull, Ice Cube, and Xzibit.

KillerHipHop recently had the privilege of interviewing Matt Alonzo. During our conversation, he talked about directing Game’s “Celebration,” Lil Wayne’s “Gossip” jump-starting his career, the creation of “Martians Vs. Goblins,” French Montana’s “Ocho Cinco,” and his upcoming projects with Nipsey Hussle. Hit the break for our exclusive interview with Matt Alonzo.

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KillerHipHop Exclusive: Macon Hamilton Interview

December 26, 2012 · Posted in exclusive, interview, mixtapes, up-and-coming, upcoming · 1 Comment 

After reading the crazy responses from my first question, “Who the F%@# is Macon Hamilton?” I thought I would sit down and ask the young Georgia native about a few other things that were on my mind…
So here you go, for everyone that has already been swept up by the Macon Hamilton Wave & for the rest of you who just may be a little curious too; Our first one-on-one exclusive interview with Macon Hamilton.

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KillerHipHop Exclusive: Kendrick Lamar Interview & 1xtra Live Performance (London)

December 18, 2012 · Posted in exclusive, interview, Videos · Comment 

“The difference in decision making, that’s what the album is really about! You gonna justify and believe in these guns or drugs your whole life or you gonna find a higher power of positivity.”

We were lucky enough to sit down with Compton’s very own Kendrick Lamar after his performance at the BBC 1xtra live 2012 show in Brixton, London last month. Kendrick spoke about his debut Aftermath album Good Kid, m.A.A.d City, his favourite track on the album and his plans for the future. Check out the interview above including some footage of him performing Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe and Backseat Freestyle.

KillerHipHop Exclusive: Macklemore Interview

November 22, 2012 · Posted in exclusive, interview · 1 Comment 

What you know about rockin’ a wolf on your noggin’? Not much? Don’t worry. If Macklemore has taught us anything, it’s that the best wolf heads are at the thrift shop. But moving on, KillerHipHop recently had the privilege of talking to Seattle’s Macklemore. You might recognize Mack’ from the XXL Freshmen list, most likely because he was on it. The Seattle rapper and his partner in rhyme recently dropped their highly anticipated freshmen album titled The Heist.

During our conversation, Macklemore spoke about the album, writing “Same Love,” the message behind “Thrift Store,” working with Ab-Soul, his independent grind, when he’ll sign to a label, and Lil Wayne’s inspiring work ethic. Hit the jump for KillerHipHop’s exclusive interview with Macklemore.

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EXCLUSIVE: KillerHipHop Interviews Angel Haze

November 19, 2012 · Posted in exclusive, interview, Videos · 1 Comment 

A few weeks ago KillerHipHop had the chance to interview the ferocious upcoming rapper Angel Haze.

We talked about her show in the UK, her latest EP, getting signed to Universal Records, her upcoming album Dirty Gold, feedback from her BET freestyle cypher and more. Also check out her latest mixtape Classick which includes remixes to 6 familiar songs.

EXCLUSIVE: Dr Dre & Jimmy Iovine Attend Beats By Dre #ShowYourColour Event (London)

November 12, 2012 · Posted in exclusive, interview, Videos · Comment 

Beats By Dre exclusively invited KillerHipHop down to experience their #ShowYourColour event held in London’s Covent Garden. The event gave members of the public the opportunity to take pictures and win a chance to appear in the next Beats By Dre commercial. The winning photo’s will then be selected by Dr Dre himself.

KillerHipHop’s Hector took some photo’s, soaked up the atmosphere and even managed to grab a quick word from the Interscope and Beats By Dre founder Jimmy Iovine and the main man Dr Dre. Check it out above.

Exclusive: KillerHipHop @ 2012 MOBO Awards Red Carpet (Ft Labrinth, Wiley, Skepta, JLS & More)

November 12, 2012 · Posted in exclusive, interview, Videos · Comment 

KillerHipHop was invited to attend the 17th annual MOBO Awards (Music Of Black Origin Awards) held in Liverpool, UK.

Our UK team was on hand to capture interviews on the red carpet with some of the UK’s most talented rappers and singers including Wiley, Labrinth, Skepta, Misha B, JLS and more.

Check out our exclusive interviews above and a list of the MOBO award winners after the jump.

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