Girls I Rate have today (October 1) launched a new music industry mentorship programme christened #MENTORME.
An official press release stated: “Our aim is to create a community of women ...
Unknown T has outlined his mission to be a force for good in UK rap and has told Music Week that his rise has accelerated the commercial acceptance of drill. ...
Adele White started her career at BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra, and has helped shape a new generation of black music. Here, Island’s senior A&R manager, urban division, reflects on ...
Spotify UK will no longer use the term ‘urban’ to describe black music genres, Music Week can reveal.
Instead, the market-leading streaming company will use the names of specific genres ...
The new issue of Music Week is out now, and for our very special cover feature elite UK songwriter/Girls I Rate founder Carla Marie Williams presents a celebration of ...
Island Records senior urban A&R manager Adele White (above, right) believes the major is “opening doors for artists” and has predicted further breakthroughs in the wake of M Huncho (above, ...
M Huncho’s co-manager has told Music Week that the rapper represents a brand new propostion for the UK scene.
Signed to Island by senior urban A&R manager Adele White, ...
Island president Darcus Beese has welcomed two new appointments to the major’s Urban Division.
As exclusively revealed in the new issue of Music Week, out now, Johnny Brocklehurst and ...
Island Records’ head of urban, Alex Boateng, has told Music Week that his two new Urban Division hires represent “the final pieces of the puzzle”.
The Urban Division, which was ...
Jane Third’s successful tenure at Because Music UK is recognised in the nominations for the 2018 MPG Awards. Following her recent move to PIAS, Third has been nominated in ...