Mr Eazi has spoken to Music Week about the growth of Afrobeats around the world, saying that, “now the pie is bigger, more artists can make it”.
The celebrated Nigerian ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, with a legendary DJ Kool Herc party in the Bronx on August 11, 1973 commonly cited as its glorious moment of ...
Years before he would become famous as the frontman of arena-conquering, festival-headlining Scottish alt-rock heroes Biffy Clyro, Simon Neil was a kid infatuated with a cassette. He still owns it, ...
Not many teenagers rush into school in the morning raving to their friends about Minnie Riperton, but that’s precisely what Kara Marni used to do. Growing up in North London, ...
Ray Blk has something to say. “You don’t need a big batty or big breasts, and you don’t need to show everything off to win awards and be recognised… That ...
In her dressing room backstage at Camden Assembly, Mahalia is nervous.
“I’m definitely pretty freaked,” she says. “It’s sold out and that scares me.” Offsetting her nerves is the knowledge ...
Ray Blk
A 22-year-old singer from south-east London who immortalised Catford, where she lives, in the seismic, soulful, Stormzy-featuring My Hood back in May 2016. Blk also tackled discrimination in ...
The Fader’s David Renshaw on Ray BLK’s DurtLondoner Ray BLK is part of an exciting wave of young British R&B artists alongside the likes of Nao, Jorja Smith and ...
