One of the architects and former A&R of Roc-a-Fella Records, Hip-Hop, stops in with Mad Skillz to give some Jay-Z history and answer some trivia questions.

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Kyambo "Hip-Hop" Joshua | Ep. 41

Stream & download: https://melting-pot-music.lnk.to/breathe

British-German jazz rap super group Syrup returns with new single ‘Breathe’. Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne, Turt and Tap are from London. They share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their first album Rosy Lee was released in 2020 on Melting Pot Music and is also available on LP. This summer Syrup will share their second full-length project with us. 

‘Breathe’ comes with a music video directed by Robert Winter & Die Ottos.

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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Vocals by Turt & C.Tappin.
Keys by Charlie Tappin.
Percussion by Niklas Schneider
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 361-1
Artist: Syrup
Titel: Breathe

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.

Syrup - Breathe

Stream, download & pre-order LP: https://melting-pot-music.lnk.to/ridealone

British-German jazz rap super group Syrup with ‘Hate To Ride Alone’, the second single from their forthcoming album ‘The Questions’ (02.06.23). Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne, Turt and Tap are from London. They share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their first album Rosy Lee was released in 2020 on Melting Pot Music and is also available on LP. 


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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Vocals by Turt & C.Tappin.
Keys by Charlie Tappin.
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316-2
Artist: Syrup
Titel: Hate To Ride Alone

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.

Syrup - Hate To Ride Alone

Stream, download & pre-order LP: https://melting-pot-music.lnk.to/uphigh

British-German jazz rap super group Syrup with ‘Up High’, the third single from their forthcoming album ‘The Questions’ (02.06.23). Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne, Turt and Tap are from London. They share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their first album Rosy Lee was released in 2020 on Melting Pot Music and is also available on LP. 


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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Vocals by Turt & C.Tappin.
Keys by C.Tappin.
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316-3
Artist: Syrup
Titel: Up High

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.

Syrup - Up High

Comedy legend and Hip Hop icon Joe Clair pulled up on us at our first ever live podcast event called "Questions and Confessions" to talk about how hosting Rap City came to be and how it changed his life forever.

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Joe Clair | Ep. 42

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British-German jazz rap super group Syrup with ‘November’, the fourth single from their forthcoming album ‘The Questions’ (02.06.23, digital & LP). Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne, Turt and Tap are from London. They share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their first album Rosy Lee was released in 2020 on Melting Pot Music and is also available on LP. 


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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Vocals by Turt & C.Tappin.
Keys by C.Tappin.
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316-4
Artist: Syrup
Titel: November

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.

Syrup - November

Philadelphia icons Freeway & Peedi Crakk came out to the "Questions and Confessions" jawn in Philly to show the city why they are rap royalty.

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Freeway & Peedi Crakk | Ep. 43

Stream, download & LP/7’’: https://melting-pot-music.lnk.to/questions

British-German jazz rap super group Syrup release their second album ‘The Questions’ on Melting Pot Music. 

Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne. He is a true universal artist: producer, DJ, curator, and record store owner are some of the many hats Twit is wearing. Turt is one half of South London rap-duo Summers Sons (the other half is his brother Slim) and best friend with C.Tappin with whom he and Slim form the Lightworks crew. 

Twit, Turt and Tappin share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their first album Rosy Lee was released in 2020 on MPM.

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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Vocals by Turt & C.Tappin.
Keys by Charlie Tappin.
Percussion by Niklas Schneider
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316
Artist: Syrup
Titel: The Questions

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Syrup - The Water

The Richmond 'Questions & Confessions' Tour showed up and showed out as DJ Harrison tells his humbling story about meeting Tyler the Creator.

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DJ Harrison | Ep. 45

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British-German jazz rap super group Syrup with ‘Up High (Instrumental), produced by Twit One, taken from ‘The Questions (Deluxe), out August 11th.

Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne, Turt and Tap are from London. They share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their second album ‘The Questions’ is out now on LP and digital.  

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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Keys by C.Tappin.
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316-X1
Artist: Syrup
Titel: Up High (Instrumental)

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.

Syrup - Up High (Instrumental)

Stream, download & order LP: https://melting-pot-music.lnk.to/timingbeat

British-German jazz rap super group Syrup with ‘Timing Perfect (Instrumental), produced by Twit One, taken from ‘The Questions (Deluxe), out August 11th.

Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne, Turt and Tap are from London. They share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their second album ‘The Questions’ is out now on LP and digital.  

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Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Keys by C.Tappin.
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316-X2
Artist: Syrup
Titel: Timing Perfect (Instrumental)

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Supported by Initiative Musik gGmbH with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media.

Syrup - Timing Perfect (Instrumental)

Stream, download & vinyl’’: https://melting-pot-music.lnk.to/questions

British-German jazz rap super group Syrup released their second album ‘The Questions’ on Melting Pot Music in early June. This is the deluxe edition featuring a remix and all instrumentals. 

Syrup are Twit One (beats), Turt of Summers Sons (rap) and C.Tappin (vocals & keys). Twit is from Cologne. He is a true universal artist: producer, DJ, curator, and record store owner are some of the many hats Twit is wearing. Turt is one half of South London rap-duo Summers Sons (the other half is his brother Slim) and best friend with C.Tappin with whom he and Slim form the Lightworks crew. 

Twit, Turt and Tappin share a friendship and musical partnership based on similar musical tastes and live values. Their first album Rosy Lee was released in 2020 on MPM.

Follow Syrup
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Apple https://apple.co/3kXZbeA

Follow Twit One
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_twza

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C.Tappin
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ceetappin

Melting Pot Music on…
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Instagram https://www.instagram.com/melting_pot_music
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Visit https://bio.to/mpm for new music, tickets & merch.

Produced and mixed by Twit One.
Vocals by Turt & C.Tappin.
Keys by Charlie Tappin.
Percussion by Niklas Schneider
Mastered by Roe Beardie.
Artwork by Robert Winter.

Cat No: MPM 316-X
Artist: Syrup
Titel: The Questions (Deluxe)

© ℗ 2023 Melting Pot Music

Syrup - Rollins (Instrumental)

Melting Pot Music is a record label from Cologne, Germany. We like beats, rap, jazz, & soul music.

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