Category: Music


  • JORDSS & LADY BANTON ON REVIVING HERITAGE SOUND, SPIRIT, AND CULTURE WITH DR. MARTENS

    Dr. Martens proudly announces its latest campaign, a vibrant fusion of cross-generational heritage, sound, and culture in collaboration with visionary artist Jordss and the esteemed Lady Banton, to launch their archive sandals collection. Inspired by the energetic and inclusive ethos of the ‘blues parties’ of the 80s, the era when Dr.Martens first brought sandals to the world, the…

  • Redefining international parties, Dankie Sounds returns to the legendary island of Ibiza this September

    Dankie Sounds will be taking over the legendary party Island of Ibiza this September once again, from Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd. Following a successful debut of the weekender last year, guests will once again experience the electrifying fusion of Amapiano, Afro house, and Afrobeats, igniting the shores with unmatched rhythms and soulful beats across the destination…

  • Shallipopi is Treading New Waters In ‘Shakespopi’

    Benin City Native Shallipopi is an artist who’s name you’re more than likely to hear in any conversation surrounding fast rising stars from Africa. Carving his own non conforming, street infused lane within the infectious world of Amapiano, the artist has grown from strength to strength in the past two years.  Most notably known for…

  • Bullying and Harassment Survey in the Music Industry, YourSafetyYourSay

    Calling for music professionals across the UK to take part in ground-breaking research to eradicate Bullying & Harassment from the UK Music Industry Black Lives In Music (BLiM), the organisation set up to address racial inequality in the music industry and create opportunities for Black, Asian and ethnically diverse musicians and professionals, are today launching…

  • iluvlive & Everything RnB launch ‘Bloom’: Spotlighting Emerging R&B Artists

    iluvlive is thrilled to announce its partnership with Everything RnB (ERNB) to unveil an exciting new live music event, ‘Bloom’.  The event will take place on 21st May 2024 at The Lower Third in London and will highlight emerging R&B talent from across the UK.  “Bloom” is the result of iluvlive and ERNB’s shared passion…

  • UD have opened the second phase of applications for new fully-funded Elevator Membership Programme

    Calling all unsigned artists, producers, musicians, instrumentalists, DJs, podcasters, photographers,videographers, journalists & graphic designers!Level up in 2024 with UD’s Talent House offering – the Elevator Membership ProgrammeThrough their partnership with Sony Music UK, made possible via the music company’s UK SocialJustice Fund, up to 50 young Black music creatives and start-ups will be offered subsidisedMembership…

  • BORN N BREAD celebrates 10 years with GALA Festival and DJ Competition Showcasing Underrepresented Talent for the third time!

    BORN N BREAD, a dynamic music and culture-focused enterprise committed to curating inclusive musical experiences, festival lineups, and brand events, proudly announces its Tenth Anniversary celebration with an empowering initiative at GALA Festival in Peckham. On Sunday, May 26, 2024, BORN N BREAD will once again take over the Cornerstone Stage for an all-women DJ…

  • NEW £10,000 FUND FOR GRASSROOTS MUSIC COMMUNITIES

    Today, Monkey Shoulder Whisky announces a new partnership with the international radio station founded by iconic DJ and broadcaster, Gilles Peterson MBE.  In collaboration with the globally respected platform, Worldwide FM and its founder, Gilles Peterson, Monkey Shoulder has launched Studio Monkey Shoulder: a new music initiative to empower and celebrate the grassroots communities at the heart of music scenes…

  • DLT’S NEW ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE “THE RECIPE” WITH JAZMINE SULLIVAN [@jsullivanmusic] TO HEADLINE

    Wake up bae! In the wake of the resounding success of their internationally acclaimed DLT: Malta festival, Days Like This (DLT) are thrilled to unveil their latest endeavour – The Recipe, a 21+, all-inclusive music festival set to unfold on Saturday, July 6th, at Gunnersbury Park in London. *Screeaaamssssss* After years of anticipation, fans have…

  • Nike Well Collective’s Julius Burphy speaks on Music and Movement

    At the top of this month we had the fantastic opportunity to head down to Nike’s First-Ever Wellness Festival. It was a day of movement, mindfulness and sound all supported by the Nike Well Collective. The collective, made up of Nike Trainers, Coaches, DJ’s, communities, presenters, wellness experts, nutrition experts and more came together to create…