Money.

Most people vote with their wallet. I know I do. When I regularly patronise a business, i generally feel it’s because there has been a fair value exchange for my money in return for goods & services. Yes I am a bit of an aloof asshole when it comes to money.   But there’s something magical happening in Geylang. Maybe it’s because we really give a damn. Maybe it’s because the coffee business is such a personal one But mostly its because the Drip City regulars are angels like Annabel Tan who do things they don’t have to and show real love without expecting anything in return. Annabel was featured on a podcast/radio show on Money FM 89.3 called 12...

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Wake Up Mr. West!!

is Kanye the GOAT or is he a goat? the truth lies somewhere in between. I got tired of defending Kanye to his haters years ago after the very public Tay Tay meltdown but when he dropped MBDTF that cemented his musical demi-god status elevating him beyond The Beatles and Radiohead. I’m writing this as I’m sipping on a Rwanda Izuba double ‘spro that I just pulled at Drip City while trawling the chaos of hip-hop Twitter having a meltdown over Apple Music’s live stream of Kanye clownin’ us.  we held our collective breath in anticipation of the DONDA album drop  but all we got was him doing push-ups and going to bed. I’ma sign off this post with a relatively...

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music to drip coffee to

I might sell you somethin’ on this blog right here. I might not. But these trying takeaways-only times means I have plenty of bandwidth to mess about with writing. And since this website is in dire need of content, Got Drip Coffee Company has taken an executive decision to allow me, the boss, to write a blog series focusing on hip hop, coffee and everything in between. Rap music is such a huge part of Got Drip & Geylang Drip City’s DNA so I feel like there is massive pressure to produce content that can actually contribute to the culture that I love so much.

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