Friday night at Lee's Palace I joined an enthusiastic crowd of hip hop heads for the first round of AUX.TV's Ultimate MC freestyle battle rap competition. The tournament celebrates a brand of rap ...

god Park Joon-hyung expressed his feelings as an MC. At the production presentation for the original TVing 'Super Race Freestyle' held at the Westin Chosun Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 5th, Park Jun ...

In 1986 Boogie Down Productions responded to perceived disrespect in MC Shan’s “The Bridge” with “South Bronx,” starting one of the most legendary battles in Hip Hop history. The feud lasted many ...

These days the term freestyle means one of two things—either a rapper is pulling rhymes off the top of their head or spitting a verse that was written for a specific moment. Maybe we love these kinds ...

North London-based grime MC C Cane dropped by BBC Radio 1Xtra last week to drop a #GimmeGrime freestyle—and we can't stop watching it. Not only is her rapidfire, ever-morphing flow and lifting of ...

Comic improviser Will Naameh is the first to admit that he looks like the least likely person to be performing rapid-fire freestyle rapping improvisations. A Brit now living and working in Edinburgh, ...

The Tim & Barry brand is now old enough to swagger into a pub and order a cold crisp pint of lager. Or more likely, given the duo’s unerring dedication to documenting underground UK music culture, ...