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New Lockdown Measures Introduced In Parts Of Northern England News

New Lockdown Measures Introduced In Parts Of Northern England

Several regions in Northern England are facing new lockdown measures after an increase in transmission of coronavirus cases. Last night (July 30), the government announced that from today cross-household gatherings in homes a...

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Solo 45 Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison For Raping & Imprisoning 4 Women News

Solo 45 Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison For Raping & Imprisoning 4 Women

Solo 45 has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for raping and imprisoning four women. The rapper – whose real name is Andy Anokye – was found guilty of 30 charges relating to a two-year period at Bristol Crown...

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Argos To Stop Printing Its Famous Catalogue After Almost 50 Years News

Argos To Stop Printing Its Famous Catalogue After Almost 50 Years

Gone are the days when kids can circle what they want for their birthdays or Christmas in the Argos catalogue as the retailer has now announced it will stop publishing its iconic catalogue after almost 50 years. As more and m...

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The Guardian Issues Apology To Kano After Confusing Him For Wiley In Recent Article News

The Guardian Issues Apology To Kano After Confusing Him For Wiley In Recent Article

The Guardian newspaper has issued an apology to Kano after its error in using a picture of his instead of Wiley’s in an article regarding anti-semitism. The newspaper took to Instagram to release a formal apology to the...

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Julie Adenuga Talks Wiley, Transatlantic Collaborations & More On 'Who We Be Talks' Podcast News

Julie Adenuga Talks Wiley, Transatlantic Collaborations & More On 'Who We Be Talks' Podcast

Henrie and Harry Pinero are back with another episode of the Who We Be Talks podcast and joining them in this one is Julie Adenuga. The conversation begins with Henrie and Harry detailing what they’ve been up to, befor...

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Wiley Removed From Facebook & Instagram Following Antisemitic Posts News

Wiley Removed From Facebook & Instagram Following Antisemitic Posts

Wiley has been removed from Facebook and Instagram after sharing a series of anti-semitic posts. An unverified Facebook account under the grime artist’s real name – Richard Kylea Cowie – hit out at a number of J...

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2021 Rolling Loud Portugal Line-Up Announced Featuring Digga D, AJ Tracey, M Huncho & More News

2021 Rolling Loud Portugal Line-Up Announced Featuring Digga D, AJ Tracey, M Huncho & More

The line-up and dates for the 2021 edition of Rolling Loud Portugal has now been announced! Festival organisers took to Twitter to announce the line-up and among the list are a number of huge stars from the UK and the U.S. Du...

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50 Cent Apologises To Megan Thee Stallion After Sharing Meme About Her Being Shot News

50 Cent Apologises To Megan Thee Stallion After Sharing Meme About Her Being Shot

50 Cent has publicly apologised to Megan Thee Stallion after he recently joked about her being shot in the foot. Following Megan Thee Stallion’s Instagram Live session yesterday (July 27) where she provided more details...

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Little Simz & AJ Tracey To Be Honoured With Major Awards At 2020 AIM Awards News

Little Simz & AJ Tracey To Be Honoured With Major Awards At 2020 AIM Awards

London artists Little Simz and AJ Tracey are set to be honoured with prestigious awards at this year’s 2020 Association of Independent Music (AIM) Awards. It has been announced that Little Simz, who is due to perform at...

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Drake Breaks Record For Most Top 10 U.S Hits News

Drake Breaks Record For Most Top 10 U.S Hits

Drake has another record to add to the list as his recent collaborations with DJ Khaled have earned him the most top 10 Billboard 100 hits in history. The Canadian star has tallied his 39th and 40th top 10s in the U.S Singles...

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Tinie Teams Up With Burger King To Virtually Perform News

Tinie Teams Up With Burger King To Virtually Perform "Whoppa" On A Whopper

Tinie has teamed up with Burger King to gift fans with a virtual performance of his latest single, “Whoppa”. For a limited time, Burger King customers will be able to scan a QR code on their Whoppers which will in...

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'NBA 2k21' Soundtrack Revealed Featuring J Hus, Little Simz, Stormzy & More News

'NBA 2k21' Soundtrack Revealed Featuring J Hus, Little Simz, Stormzy & More

The soundtrack for NBA 2k21 has been revealed and among the artists featured are a number of the UK’s heavy-hitters. At launch, the soundtrack will contain 52 songs and will see appearances from J Hus, Little Simz, Sto...

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Online Shopping & Delivery Prices Could Rise Due To New 'Sales Tax' Plans News

Online Shopping & Delivery Prices Could Rise Due To New 'Sales Tax' Plans

UK Chancellor of Exchequer Rishi Sunak has revealed plans to possibly introduce an online sales tax in the effort to help struggling high street shops. With the public being locked in their houses for months due to COVID-19,...

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Pet Cat Becomes First Animal In The UK To Test Positive For Coronavirus News

Pet Cat Becomes First Animal In The UK To Test Positive For Coronavirus

A pet cat has become the first animal in the UK to be diagnosed with coronavirus, the government has confirmed. The cat was tested for the virus last week (July 22) at a laboratory in Weybridge, Surrey. The government said th...

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Black & Asian figures could feature on British coins for the first time News

Black & Asian figures could feature on British coins for the first time

Rishi Sunak is considering proposals by a campaign group to put Black, Asian and other minority ethnic figures on to banknotes and coins. According to the Sunday Telegraph, plans have been submitted to the Royal Mint and if t...

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