The affirmative nature of The Preview– an eight-song precursor to Chiddy Bang’s debut album proper – calls to mind that famous Obama quote: “Yes, we c...
Kathy Iandoli - 28.10.2010
With Pharrell lending a hand, Chiddy Bang's "The Preview" is a decent segue for their highly anticipated "The Swelly Life."Like many cross-genre duos,...
LukeONfire - 28.10.2010
Philadelphia duo Chiddy Bang had to push back the release date of their debut album The Swelly Life to 2011, so to keep fans happy during the wait the...
Adam Kennedy - 13.10.2010
How soon is too soon It’s a quandary constantly posed by hip hop’s unrelenting devouring of its recent history. Re-raised here by youthful Philadelph...
Adrian I - 13.10.2010
Philadelphia duo Chiddy Bang are back with their first album (or should that be mini-album). Following success with ...
Dan LeRoy - 12.10.2010
As acts like Gym Class Heroes and the Cool Kids have proven in recent years, it’s possible to successfully straddle the worlds of hip-hop and indie ro...
Ian Gittins - 11.10.2010
US rapper Chidera "Chiddy" Anamege and DJ/producer Noah "Xaphoon Jones" Beresin are both just 19 yeas old but are making major names for themselves, w...
Mathew Pinder - 11.10.2010
I used to smirk and mock US duo Chiddy Bang when I first heard their name. I associated them with the current crop of kiddy hip-hop (N-Dubz, Chipmunk ...
Ben Weisz - 28.09.2010
Philadelphia duo Chiddy Bang end their momentous year with a prequel to their 2011 release Swelly Life. Having climbed the ladder of US hip-hop in dra...
Keagan Ilvonen - 05.06.2010
When it comes to samples in hip hop, it?s really hit or miss. Using someone?s own craft and making it your own isn?t the easiest of things to do. Clas...