New statistics from the BPI have revealed that rap and hip-hop now accounts for more than a fifth of singles consumption in the UK, as streaming fired a surge in ...
DJ Firestarr, broadcaster for BBC Asian Network, tips fast-rising MC Dutchavelli in Tastemakers this week. Find out why below...
From the start of this year, Dutchavelli reached the masses with ...
SJM Concerts booking assistant Paris Harding talks about his music industry journey, from DJing and producing, to building the live profiles of UK rap stars including Nines, AJ Tracey and ...
Since bursting onto the scene in 2015, AJ Tracey has become one of the UK’s biggest and best rappers – and he’s done it all independently. Ahead of the AIM ...
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. ...
It was on February 18 this year that things finally began to change for superstar drill talent Unknown T.Real name Daniel Lena, the rapper was released from prison after ...
Apple Music and Amazon Music have launched new playlists aimed at supporting new black music from the UK.
Amazon Music’s +44 spotlights UK rap, R&B, grime, drill and Afrobeats, while ...
Megaman has told Music Week that the UK music industry had “never seen anything like So Solid Crew” when 21 Seconds went to No.1
The South London collective’s trademark ...
“You know how Batman went into the cave and came out a superhero? That’s what I’m saying, this is some spiritual shit...”
Pa Salieu is casting around his memory trying ...
UK rap has reached a new commercial peak in the British music market, according to the BPI’s annual All About The Music yearbook.
The 41st edition of the ...
