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ECCO Debuts New Technology-Led Sneakers Built For Walking

Combining ECCO ENCORE and BIOM technology with a GORE-TEX SURROUND construction, the 720 GTX is versatile and built for all-day comfort.

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Best British Rappers Of 2025, Ranked

The Top 30 lyricists who held it down this year.

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2025: Highlights From The Worlds Of Music & Culture Journalism

Complex UK takes a look back at some of the best music and culture writing of the year.

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25 UK Rappers To Watch In 2025

The brightest rap talents you need to know now.

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Central Cee’s ‘Can’t Rush Greatness’ Is An Instant Rap Classic

Complex UK’s ‘First Impressions’ review of the West London rapper’s big debut is in.

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UK Rap Needs Fixing.

No, UK rap isn’t dead. But it is in a state of flux that can only be resolved if certain things are implemented...

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Does Central Cee Have What It Takes To Reach G.O.A.T Status?

The Complex UK music team weigh up what Cench will need to do to become one of the GREATEST rappers of all time—both at home and abroad.

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UK Rappers To Watch In 2024

24 of the brightest new talents you should know right now.

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2023: Highlights From The World Of Music Journalism

A look back at some of the best music writing of the year.

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The Drake-Curated ‘Top Boy’ Soundtrack In 2019 Was A Moment

As we bid farewell to the popular UK crime drama, we take a look back at its debut soundtrack that showcased the best of the best in British rap.

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Ragz Originale’s ‘Bare Sugar’ Will Make You Believe In Your Sauce

We caught up with the Tottenham native to discuss his debut album, his plans for ‘elevating’ Black music, and more.

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Dreya Mac, FelixThe1st & Finch Fetti Go Head-To-Head On NBA 2K23

NBA 2K23 has proven a favourite among fans of the noble sport of basketball. Praised for bringing layers of realism to the 2K franchise via endless hours of gam

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23 UK Rappers To Watch In 2023

For all the naysaying and doom-mongering about this and that being “watered down”, there’s a huge amount to be optimistic about when it comes to UK rap.

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Here’s What Went Down At The Reebok-Powered ‘Colors Á Paris’ Festival

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2022: Complex UK’s Highlights From The World Of Music Journalism

A look back at some of the best music writing of the year.

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