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CLASH: Meet Five Women Pioneering Europe’s DIY Scene.
CLASH Magazine recently featured me in a piece titled: Meet Five Women Pioneering Europe’s DIY Scene. Read my profile below and the full article at clashmusic.com. Lily Mercer What started as a hip-hop blog turned into a career in internet radio: Lily is a leading international voice in progressive hip-hop via her show on Rinse […]
Clash Magazine: The World Is His – Nas *Cover Story*.
Words by Lily Mercer Ex-husband, father, rap legend. Step into Nas’ world. It’s the last days of the London Olympics and Nas is in town. Tomorrow he’ll witness the USA men’s basketball team win a gold medal. But today he’s in Hackney, Dalston, to be exact, explaining why 2012 was the right year for him […]
ItsNate – So Slocal X CLASH Preview
The homie ItsNate released his latest mixtape, So Slocal this week. Watch this interview in which he muses on locality and what it means to be “slocal” and be sure to watch my Rinse TV interview with ItsNate on Sunday. SUPPORT YOUR SLOCAL RAPPER!
Mac Miller Covers Clash Magazine.
Mac Miller made the cover of this month’s Clash Magazine. The cover story is written by yours truly and features cameos from Vince Staples and Chance the Rapper. Peep the extract below: Clash’s cover star has come a long way since his ‘Blue Slide Park’ commercial breakthrough a couple of years back. He’s a little […]
Nas x Clash Magazine: December Issue [Behind The Scenes] Video.
I was given the amazing opportunity to interview Nas again, this time for Clash Magazine. It’s my first cover story and the fact that the magazine layout is beautiful is a bonus. Read an excerpt from the article I wrote on the Clash website.
Clash Magazine: King of Queens – The Hip Hop Hype of Remy Banks
CLASH MAGAZINE September 2012 Words by Lily Mercer From the hustler mentality of 50 Cent to the political leanings of Pharoahe Monch, Queens, New York has been home to some of hip-hop’s greatest MCs. Nicki Minaj seems to be the current reigning champ of the borough, but not for long. The once booming voices of […]