Sweets is a name I’ve been aware of since he was booked to play the RIDE Music stage at Hit The North festival 2019 (I don’t book the acts). Back then I had no idea […]
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From Merseyside to Tyneside | Left-Blank Interview
Moving from Liverpool to Newcastle to study, Left-Blank broke through as a breath of fresh air in the North East scene in 2019. His smooth flow and sharp delivery quickly started turning heads, making Left-Blank […]
Track of the Week: “Arthur Morgan” – NE-O
Taken from NE-O‘s recent solo EP ‘WAVE’, released December 2019, “Arthur Morgan” sees the NE-Dons spitter come ‘all guns blazing’ like the song’s namesake protagonist from Red Dead Redemption. One of the standout tracks from an EP […]
“I want to be the bridge between Newcastle and London” | Simba Shore Interview
Is uploading a few freestyle videos on Facebook all it takes for someone to be considered a legitimate rapper nowadays? Newcastle’s Simba Shore doesn’t think so. For a few years Simba has been popping up […]
NEWS: NE Dons, Jamilah and SQUARMS make BBC Introducing’s ‘Tips For 2020’ List
BBC Introducing in the North East has recently announce its tips for 2020 list, featuring 10 artists from the region that they believe are going to have a big impact this year. Across the UK […]
ARTIST OF THE YEAR VOTE 2019
It’s that time of the year again when YOU get to crown your RIDE Music Artist of the Year for 2019. Simply enter the name of any artist featured on RIDE Music in any capacity […]
Track of the Week: “Both” (Headie One Remix) – Listaa
Listaa has made his name as one of the most respected artists to come out of North East in recent years, with solid projects like ‘PiSC3S’ and ‘Calm’ making him a leading name in Sunderland’s […]
