Reviews
REVIEW | LOWKEY AT JAZZ CAFÉ: MUSIC, RE...
By Faizah Cyanide • On

Lowkey @ Jazz Café, 14 Sep 2025 Lowkey returned to London’s Jazz café for anoth­er sold-out show, the first of two that night and oth­er dates… Read more

Events
JAZZ CAFE ANNOUNCES AUTUMN–WINTER 2025...
By Rishma • On

The icon­ic Lon­don insti­tu­tion con­tin­ues its leg­acy with an unmiss­able sea­son of bound­ary-push­ing live music across Soul, Jazz, Afrobeat, RnB, Elec­tron­ic and bey­ond From Ghanai­an… Read more

Reviews
ON STAGE REVIEW | BLACK POWER DESK: A BO...
By Lily • On

I rolled up to Brix­ton House on Fri­day night for the world première of Black Power Desk. The foy­er was buzz­ing, with media heads, influ­en­cers and… Read more

Events
NEW MUSIC | OFFSET RELEASES HIS THIRD SO...
By Rishma • On

INCLUDES FEA­TURES FROM JID, JOHN LEGEND, YOUNG­BOY NEV­ER BROKE AGAIN, TY DOLLA $IGN, KEY GLOCK, YFN LUCCI, TEEZO TOUCH­DOWN Listen HERE Today, GRAMMY® Award-nom­in­ated, multi-plat­in­um… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | SPECTACULAR DIAGNOSTICS ‘I...
By Rishma • On

“If Not Now” is the smash new track from vet­er­an Chica­go-based pro­du­cer Spec­tac­u­lar Dia­gnostics, a linch­pin of the hip-hop scene who is set to fea­ture… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | CLEO SOL & SAULT’S PROVEN...
By Lily • On

I pulled up to Vic­tor­ia Park on a warm and sunny Fri­day after­noon, armed with a refil­lable water bottle to keep me hydrated in the… Read more

Education
SINEAD O’CONNOR, THE REBEL HEART THAT ...
By Micky Roots • On

It’s been two years since the death of Sinéad O’Connor, and the grief still feels as fresh as her voice once soun­ded, wail­ing, defi­ant, seis­mic.… Read more

Events
EVENT | THE PHARCYDE AND SOULS OF MISCHI...
By Rishma • On

Fri­day 17th Octo­ber – Lon­don O2 For­um, Kentish Town Sat­urday 18th Octo­ber – Manchester O2 Ritz Sunday 19th Octo­ber – Bris­tol O2 Academy Tick­ets on Sale… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | HIP-HOP SHOWED UP FOR THE JAZZ ...
By SKANDOUZ . • On

West­side Gunn delivered a phe­nom­en­al debut UK per­form­ance at the Jazz Café Fest­iv­al in Bur­gess Park on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025. Tak­ing the stage just… Read more

Events
YASIIN BEY AND TALIB KWELI RETURN TO THE...
By Rishma • On

Black Star (Yasi­in Bey fka Mos Def and Talib Kweli) make their long-awaited return to Lon­don, Manchester, and Birm­ing­ham this Novem­ber – their first shows in over… Read more

Current Issue
OPINION PIECE | REMEDY WU: “P.E.A.C.E....
By Faizah Cyanide • On

A stolen verse, a Zion­ist agenda, and the betray­al of hip-hop’s roots. Pro­pa­ganda is not always as appar­ent as you may think; it hides itself… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | 1BADD INGLISH DROPS NEW RELE...
By Rishma • On

Listen Here  The UK dance­hall scene has a new voice cut­ting through the noise. With the release of HEART­BROKEN, Har­les­den nat­ive 1Badd Ing­lish offers a… Read more