What is New
ON THE STAGE| BLACK BRITISH MUSICAL ‘B...
By Rishma • On

Black Power Desk 1st Septem­ber — 28th Septem­ber Writ­ten by Uri­elle Klein-Mekongo and Dir­ec­ted by Gbo­la­han Obises­an  Brix­ton House Theatre, 385 Cold­har­bour Lane Brix­ton Lon­don SW9 8GL… Read more

Education
TRUE TO THE GAME: WHY AMY TRUE IS THE AR...
By Micky Roots • On

Some artists make music. Oth­ers make a point. Amy True does both, and then burns the blue­print. Fea­tured on the cov­er of I Am Hip… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | A SUMMER NIGHT WITH CRAIG DAVID...
By Salfreckles • On

Throw­back to the year 2000… I was for­tu­nate to have grand­par­ents who, even into my early adult­hood, would ask us grandkids, “What’s on your Christ­mas list?”… Read more

Interviews
INTERVIEW | GAPS IN THE DIAL: TAYO POPOO...
By Rishma • On

Few medi­ums have shaped mod­ern Brit­ish music and iden­tity like pir­ate radio. In Gaps in the Dial, a six-part audio series com­mis­sioned by the Bar­bican… Read more

Interviews
INTERVIEW | TRELL SAVONE: FROM BUNKIE TO...
By Rishma • On

‘Shine’ is OUT NOW Listen Here  A new voice is rising from the heart of Cent­ral Louisi­ana. Trell Savone, the 26-year-old melod­ic storyteller signed to… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | MCSOLOMON AND DERAJAH ‘KIN...
By Rishma • On

In a power­ful meet­ing of music­al minds, Jamaic­an reg­gae vocal­ist Dera­jah and UK hip-hop MC MCSo­lomon unite on a bold new col­lab­or­a­tion titled “King­ston to… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | BROTHER ALI LIVE AT THE JAZZ CA...
By Faizah Cyanide • On

Broth­er Ali’s show last night was more than a performance—it was a soul­ful com­mu­nion. From the moment he stepped onto the Jazz Café stage, love… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | GHETTS AT SOUTHBANK CENTRE, MAS...
By Micky Roots • On

If Mike Skin­ner brought the crowd to church with hard-won hon­esty, Ghetts turned the South­bank Centre into a cathed­ral of craft. As part of Little… Read more

Events
REDMAN RETURNS TO THE UK THIS SUMMER FOR...
By Rishma • On

Tues 12th August – O2 Academy Glas­gow Weds 13th August – O2 Ritz Manchester Thurs 14th August – O2 Academy Bris­tol Fri­day 15th Academy – South Facing Fest­iv­al, Lon­don… Read more

What is New
INTERVIEW | KINGJU1C3 ON HIS CAREER IN M...
By Nadiya Shay • On

For KingJu1c3, music has always been more than a hobby. It’s a form of ther­apy. A mir­ror. A weapon. After an eight-year hiatus, the record­ing… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | THE STREETS AT SOUTHBANK CENTRE...
By Micky Roots • On

When Mike Skin­ner stepped onto the stage at London’s South­bank Centre to open Little Simz’s Melt­down Fest­iv­al, there was no grand entrance, no the­at­rics. Just… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | INFINITE COLES DROPS NEW TRA...
By Nadiya Shay • On

The NYC-born sing­er, per­former, dan­cer and mod­el Infin­ite Coles brings his unique, unapo­lo­get­ic swag­ger with ‘Boots Ball­room C*nt Mix’ fea­tur­ing Maleigh Zan & Julz, released today in cel­eb­ra­tion of… Read more