HeyJaredBen Madden
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VV-Ace proves Melbourne’s north is Australia’s new hotspot for hip-hop (opens the original)
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Melbourne MC VV-Ace knows more than most how long a debut project can take. When we speak, the Congolese-Australian rapper has just returned from a trip to Congo to attend to family business, and he admits he’s battling jet lag. But the show must go on, especially when the topic of conversation is his debut EP Rebirth, a project seven years in the making. The six-track release is dark and gritty, a world away from some of VV’s recent, summery singles like Eh Le Le Le and Arjay. Over the past two
‘White fragility is crazy in this country’: Rising rap star Miss Kaninna tells it like it is (opens the original)
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I’ve been given a fascinating tip-off ahead of my interview with proud Yorta Yorta, Dja Dja Wurrung, Kalkadoon and Yirendali woman Miss Kaninna, as she releases her new mixtape, BLACKPRINT. The follow-up to her 2024 self-titled debut EP is executive produced by Melbourne multi-hyphenate Nikodimos – and he’s suggested I ask about her famous chicken congee. It gets the exact reaction I was hoping for, as she lets out a huge laugh of disbelief. “I’ve just recently been trying to get in the gym, and
Holly Hebe is the local pop star you need to know (opens the original)
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Holly Hebe wanted her new project Mood Ring to stretch far beyond the music. “I really like consuming EPs and albums that aren’t just isolated to one medium,” she says over Zoom. “When I was putting together the concepts for this EP, I wanted it to be this whole world. ” When she heads out on a national tour this month, the Melbourne pop artist will even bring her own range of mood rings in tow. “I’ve got these little booklets I’ve made because I think the most nostalgic thing about a mood ring
Budjerah grew up in the national spotlight. Now he’s ready to reintroduce himself (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. At a time when the manosphere has taken over corners of social media, with figures like Andrew Tate and Myron Gaines pushing a conservative and aggressive take on what it means to be a man, singer Budjerah wants to recapture what it means to be a gentleman. The 24-year-old, a Coodjinburra man from the Bundjalung nation, says the way masculinity was represented in his life was consistently positive
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