Take The Stage is a video series following various rappers and producers in UK Hip Hop. In each episode a different musician provides insight on their art, their origins and their take on Hip Hop.
Episode 1: Chemo:
UK Hip Hop producer, beat maker, masterer and all-round music extroardinaire Chemo a.k.a. Telemachus.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEeuMx2FjB8
Episode 2: Joey Prolapse:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oDIyugz6xY
Episode 3: Micall Parknsun:
UK Hip Hop legend (rapper and beatmaker) Micall Parknsun gives his take on Hip Hop just after the release of his fourth album Me Myself & Akai.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81hf7xoYVrA
Episode 4: Brotherman:
Off the back of his debut success with “The Light & The Dark”, and prior to releasing a series of mixtapes, Brotherman talks about his upbringing and lifestyle.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoRX-cGb168
Episode 5: Shay D
Being a female MC comes with certain hassles, and that’s exactly what Shay D talks about in Ep. 5 of Take The Stage. She also talks about her life as an artist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YCJEOX2nrA
We will update this article as and when the series progresses. You can stay up to date with the Take The Stage series on Facebook.