Shakka is a veteran of the UK music scene, since releasing his first EP in 2009. He’s worked with artists like Wretch 32, Ella Eyre, AlunaGeorge and more, and has won multiple MOBO Awards and UMA Awards. He speaks to Lily about his Dominican heritage and the influence it has on his music, plus his […]
Lily Mercer + Friends: Afro B [@AfroB_]
I sat down with London based Afrobeats artist, Afro B recently to talk about his new album, ‘Afro Wave 3’, his cult song ‘Drogba (Joanna)’, working with Vybz Kartel and merging Dancehall and Bashment with Afrobeats. Watch the interview and check out his ‘Afro Wave 3’ album in Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/afro… Follow Afro B and […]
Kranium – In Charge Video [@therealkranium].
Artist: Kranium Song: In Charge Director: Works of Ace via the fader
Alicai Harley – Rushing Video [@AlicaiHarley].
Artist: Alicai Harley Song: Rushing Producer: Seanizzle Director: Kaz Ove
Shenseea ft Tyga – Blessed Video [@SHENYENG @Tyga].
Artist: Shenseea + Tyga Song: Blessed Director: Arrad via HypeBeast
Popcaan x Lily Mercer Interview [@PopcaanMusic].
https://soundcloud.com/lilymercer/popcaan-x-lily-mercer-interview-1 In summer of 2015 I met with artist Popcaan and we talked about Red Bull Culture Clash, Clarks and Sherlock Holmes. Artist: Popcaan
The Lily Mercer Show: August 26th | Carnival Special
The Lily Mercer Show, every Sunday night/Monday morning from 1-3am [BST] on Rinse FM. On August 26th, I brought you my fourth annual Carnival Special with an hour long mix of Dancehall and Bashment classics, plus many more essential tracks for Notting Hill Carnival. Tracklist Buju Banton – Driver A Capleton – Slew Dem Junior […]
HoodCelebrityy ft Fabolous – Walking Trophy [Remix].
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4mit4ASDwM Artist: HoodCelebrityy ft Fabolous Song: Walking Trophy [Remix] Via Miss Info
I’m Just Fucking Around [1] Mix.
Made a mix with some of my favourite tunes right now. Like I said, I’m Just Fucking Around. https://soundcloud.com/lilymercer/im-just-fucking-around-1 TRACKLIST Skrapz – Not Like Me Chronixx – Likes Travis Scott – Too Many Chances Lord Lu C N ft Denzel Curry & Anna Wise – A.S.S. Fabolous x Jadakiss – F vs J Intro WSTRN […]
The Lily Mercer Show: June 19th ft Popcaan.
The Lily Mercer Show, every Sunday night/Monday morning from 1-3am [GMT] on Rinse FM. On June 19th, Popcaan was a guest on my show talking about Red Bull Culture Clash, Clarks and Sherlock Holmes. I also brought you two hours of new and underground Hip Hop, including new music from Danny Brown, G Herbo and […]
Style Icon: Shabba Ranks.
Effortless, unconcerned, cool. Shabba Ranks’ relevance has taken a notable spike these past two years and justifiably so. A stand out figure of 90s’ dancehall and frankly pop culture too, this week’s Style Icon foray delves into the Champion Lover’s fantastic, unparalleled island flair. We’ve had Harlem’s A$AP Ferg pay homage to the dancehall legend […]