New Music: ‘Boomerang’ by J-Milla

Rising star of Aussie hip hop J-Milla is back with fresh music in his new track ‘Boomerang’. ‘Boomerang’ comes off the back of a milestone year of success for J-Milla in 2023, including singles ‘Gammon’ and ‘On My Soul’ as well as performances at BIGSOUND and SXSW. J-Milla flexes his lyrical prowess on ‘Boomerang’ as…

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New Music: ‘On My Soul’ by J-Milla

Dynamic hip hop firebrand J-Milla unleashes his strongest material to-date with new single ‘On My Soul’. ‘On My Soul’ is a confident step forward for one of Aussie hip hop’s most exciting breakthrough artists, showcasing J-Milla’s versatility as a vocalist and lyricist. “I’m really pleased with ‘On My Soul’, it shows my deeper side, my…

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Ice Cube Australia Tour 2023

Hip hop heavyweight Ice Cube leads a contingent of West Coast legends on an Australian tour next March. Ice Cube unites with Cypress Hill and The Game in an unmissable triple-headliner hitting Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane. Promising large-scale production, the shows will see three of the biggest names in hip hop grace the stage…

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In Tribute To Coolio

Famed rapper Coolio, the prophetic voice of iconic ‘90s anthem ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’, has passed away, aged 59. Coolio was found unresponsive at a friend’s house in Los Angeles on 28 September and pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. At this point, no foul play is suspected, and his manager has released a statement…

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John TeOp Riley: Onward Hip Hop Soldier

Words: Matt Innes At the curious nexus of hip hop and religious faith, John TeOp Riley is building a thriving and diverse international community.  One half of Aussie hip hop duo Fonke Knomaads, John is also heavily involved with the Krosswerdz group, which brings together people of all religious denominations under the banner of sharing…

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NEWS: MADCAP Global Productions To Film J Strong Video In Philly!

MADCAP Global Productions & Entertainment is proud to announce its involvement with the filming of two new video clips for Philadelphia rapper/producer J Strong. A versatile and exciting rising talent on the hip hop scene, J Strong was recently signed to our independent label MADCAP Records Australia. At the end of this month, J Strong…

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A Love Letter To Philadelphia by J Strong

A Love Letter To Philadelphia -J Strong- From the bottom of the ghetto to the million dollars homes, from Gino to Jim’s Steaks – I love my city. I can remember me and brother going to Armand’s Records to buy new music for our Friday & Saturday night $1 parties, then we’d hit the clothes…

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NEWS: Up Close & Personal With J Strong

Words: Matt Innes MADCAP Records Australia has recently signed Philadelphia rapper J Strong to its ever-growing family of independent artists. J Strong brings with him a smooth and contemporary sound, producing modern hip hop embedded with a strong R&B sensibility. His production style has been called unique among his peers and elders in the hip…

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NEWS: Philadelphia Producer J Strong Signs With MADCAP Records

MADCAP Records Australia is proud to welcome Philadelphia producer J Strong to our growing family of independent artists. J Strong is an up-and-coming producer and vocalist who has already made an impact with his 2016 track ‘Pop A Perc’, which went viral in just 24 hours and caught the attention of some of the biggest…

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NEWS: Fonke Knomaads – Hip Hop For Life

Words: Matt Innes The release of a brand-new EP heralds the triumphant return of pioneering Aussie hip hop innovators, Fonke Knomaads. Few artists have had such a prolonged impact as the musical partnership of MC John ‘TeOP’ Riley and John ‘DJ Soup’ Blake. Formed at the nascent of hip hop culture, Fonke Knomaads have maintained…

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