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Rated Awards 2020: We're Back! News

Rated Awards 2020: We're Back!

After a hiatus last year, we’re proud to announce that the Rated Awards are back this year – but with a twist! Since 2015, we have celebrated the best in music from our scene in the form of the Rated Awards but du...

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Listen To Buju Banton's 'Upside Down 2020' Album Featuring Stefflon Don, Pharrell Williams & More News

Listen To Buju Banton's 'Upside Down 2020' Album Featuring Stefflon Don, Pharrell Williams & More

Upside Down 2020 is the long-awaited album from Buju Banton and it’s finally here! His first full-length release since his 2010 GRAMMY winner Before the Dawn, the lengthy album reveals exactly why he is regarded as a...

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Kanye West Announces Yeezy x GAP Partnership News

Kanye West Announces Yeezy x GAP Partnership

Kanye West has announced that his popular brand Yeezy will be partnering up with GAP Inc. The rapper took to Twitter to reveal the partnership, writing: “YEEZY AND GAP FORM PARTNERSHIP #WESTDAYEVER.” YEEZY AND GAP...

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M.O Share Debut Project 'Modus Operandi' News

M.O Share Debut Project 'Modus Operandi'

M.O are one of the coldest girl groups out there right now and they’ve dropped a new project Modus Operandi. Reminiscing on some of their favourite collaborations, the project puts them all in one place. The trio bring...

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Moelogo Drops New 5-Track EP 'ME' News

Moelogo Drops New 5-Track EP 'ME'

Following the success of his record “On Me”, Moelogo has gifted fans with his 5-track EP, ME. As he continuously brings a new feel to R&B and afrobeats, Lagos meets South London for his latest offering. The project b...

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Meekz Releases Highly-Anticipated Debut Project 'Can't Stop Won't Stop' News

Meekz Releases Highly-Anticipated Debut Project 'Can't Stop Won't Stop'

After hitting us with various singles in recent times, Meekz has unleashed his first ever project entitled Can’t Stop Won’t Stop. The Manchester-hailing artist has been making waves in the scene with his distinct...

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3 Men Indicted Over Death Of Unarmed Jogger Ahmaud Arbery News

3 Men Indicted Over Death Of Unarmed Jogger Ahmaud Arbery

A grand jury has indicted three white men involved in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery – a young black man who was confronted and shot dead as he went for a jog in the coastal city of Brunswick, Georgia. Ahmaud Arbery was ou...

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Justice For Elijah McClain: Petition Demanding Justice For Elijah's Police Custody Death Reaches Over 2 Million Signatures News

Justice For Elijah McClain: Petition Demanding Justice For Elijah's Police Custody Death Reaches Over 2 Million Signatures

A petition demanding justice for Elijah McClain who died after being detailed by police has received over 2.5 million signatures. In August last year, 23-year-old McClain died three days after he was put in a chokehold and se...

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50 Cent Teases Upcoming Collaboration With Pop Smoke & Roddy Ricch News

50 Cent Teases Upcoming Collaboration With Pop Smoke & Roddy Ricch

With Pop Smoke’s posthumous album due for release very soon, 50 Cent has kept the anticipation high for the late rapper’s LP by teasing a collaboration with himself and Roddy Ricch. 50 recently hinted at the colla...

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Fekky Launches C&C Foundation To Support Black Talent Within Music & The Arts News

Fekky Launches C&C Foundation To Support Black Talent Within Music & The Arts

To support Black talent within the music industry and the arts, Fekky has launched a brand-new organisation named the C&C Foundation. Named after Fekky’s two sons, the foundation is a grassroots organisation which a...

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Tion Wayne Talks Working With Stormzy, Black Lives Matter & More On 'Who We Be Talks' Podcast News

Tion Wayne Talks Working With Stormzy, Black Lives Matter & More On 'Who We Be Talks' Podcast

Spotify’s Who We Be Talks podcast has returned with a brand-new season – with new hosts Henrie and Harry Pinero – and joining the pair on the first episode is north London’s Tion Wayne. Serving as a p...

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Siri Shortcut Developed To Auto-Record Police Encounters News

Siri Shortcut Developed To Auto-Record Police Encounters

In recent years, videos going viral have been the main source in exhibiting policy brutality. With this being found to be useful, a shortcut has been developed to auto-record encounters with police. The shortcut begins once y...

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Virgil Abloh Auctioning Signed Unreleased Off-White x Jordan 4's For Black Lives Matter News

Virgil Abloh Auctioning Signed Unreleased Off-White x Jordan 4's For Black Lives Matter

A pair of Virgil Abloh’s eagerly-anticipated Off-White x Jordan 4’s are being auctioned early to support black lives matter. He took to Instagram yesterday to announce that the women’s “Sail/Muslin-Whi...

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Reduction To 2m Social Distancing & Re-Opening Of Restaurants, Barbers & Much More Announced News

Reduction To 2m Social Distancing & Re-Opening Of Restaurants, Barbers & Much More Announced

Following the reduction of the UK’s coronavirus alert level, Boris Johnson has now announced more measures to ease lockdown in England from July 4. Prime minister Boris Johnson announced the change this afternoon when a...

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Apple Announces Upcoming iOS 14 Features News

Apple Announces Upcoming iOS 14 Features

At a virtual event yesterday (June 22), Apple announced features coming to its devices later on this year. The features were announced at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) and gave us a glimpse of whatR...

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