Novar sat down with the crew at Beer, Rap & Banter for a discussion about his new album, Backpack Rap vs Road Rap, Mrvel Movies and so much more.
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Novar FLIP talks battling Akala, therapy, London culture & more on F24 podcast
Novar FLIP joined David at the F24 podcast for a thought provoking discussion about London, culture and creativity. Delving in to personal experiences and so much more, the interview covers topics such as battling Akala, joining the Mud Family, suffering from PTSD, gun crime, therapy, starting a youth voting initiative, interviewing Lil Yachty and so much more. Stream on soundcloud below or on iTunes here.
Video: Saskilla interview on #FlipLifeRadio
Saskilla joins the Flip Life Radio show on PyroRadio.com to talk about people power, and how we can help our communities and make a difference. We covered his support of #Grime4Corbyn, the 696 form, his thoughts on whether Grime is Hip-Hop, Drake featuring UK rappers and much more, with some bars to top it off.
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Documentary on Grime & UK Hip-Hop support for Corbyn
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn received the backing of dozens of Grime and Hip Hop artists in the recent UK elections. London-based rapper Awate met with Saskilla, Novar FLIP, Big Ben, Lady Shocker and more just weeks after the election, to ask their reasons for getting involved in mainstream politics this time round.
Novar FLIP & Roman Krznaric talk Carpe Diem Politics
Novar FLIP recently featured on the Renagde Inc show to talk about the concept of Carpe Diem Politics and engaging young people in the political system, with philosopher and writer Roman Krznaric.
Novar FLIP on Engaging through Media [Video]
In this extract from the forthcoming ‘Carpe Diem Politics’ episode of Renegade Inc, Novar FLIP discusses how social media has become a powerful means of getting young people engaged with politics.
Lowkey speaks on Grenfell Tower tragedy
UK rapper and activist Lowkey had spoken on the Grenfell Tower fire, stating that, “We should really look at people going to prison for this, because this is criminal”. He speaks about personal friends effected by the incident, including one who is missing and thought to of not survived. Our prayers go out to him and all who have been effected by this horrific tragedy. He states in the above clip, “This has to be the death knell of the Theresa May government. Neoliberalism is discredited, austerity is discredited, it doesn’t have to be this way and it is a matter of life or death”.
Below Lowkey can also be seen speaking with survivor and personal friend Cristos. In this interview they share their traumatic experience of what happened with the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Peaky: Second Grenfell Tower interview
UK rapper Peaky has spoken about the Grenfell Tower fire in a second interview since his passionate appearance on BBC News that went viral days ago. He expanded on the situation stating, “There needs to be more of a care for human life than money right now”. He revealed, “They put flammable panels onto the side of the building” and stood his ground when interrupted on this point. He importantly demanded, “The tenant management organisation in Kensington & Chelsea, they need to be investigated”.
Chester P, Genesis Elijah + more discuss the UK GE results
This week on the Flip Life Radio show, Novar FLIP & Big Ben take phone calls to discuss The UK General Election with Sean Dean, Tone, Sofia (Grime 4 Corbyn), Genesis Elijah, Chester P, Josh Cole (Rise Up UK) & Danny Bones.
Si Phili, Genesis Elijah & Novar FLIP – Corbyn For The Win
Si Phili, Genesis Elijah & Novar FLIP got together to give Jeremy Corbyn some support in the form of music. ‘Corbyn For The Win’ see’s the three UK rappers breaking down their reasons for believing in Corbyn over this perfectly uplifting production by Si Spex of the Creators.