Flexing and preening on the lip of Alexandra Palace’s stage, a topless J Hus surveys the scene in front of him. Thousands of smartphone cameras flash, and the din of ...
Last night at Alexandra Palace, Spotify brought its Who We Be playlist to life in vivid technicolor. Showcasing a line-up featuring Cardi B, Stefflon Don, Bugzy Malone, J Hus ...
The music industry elite turned out for a record-breaking edition of the Music Week Awards last month, yet even the most successful execs in the biz continue to face challenges. ...
A raft of leading urban music experts and executives have tipped Island’s new urban division to be a major success.
News of the dedicated urban division’s launch was revealed exclusively ...
Island Records president Darcus Beese says the label’s new urban division will build a “one-stop shop” for both UK and international urban artists, as the domestic scene reaches a tipping ...
When George Ergatoudis joined Spotify with the promise he could put his own programming team together, he was determined to do it right.
“The people that you employ – their ...
Austin Daboh, Spotify UK’s new senior editor of content programming has hailed grime as Britain’s “most potent genre since Britpop”, in a conversation with Music Week.
The former BBC Radio ...
BBC Radio 1 Xtra’s Austin Daboh has joined Spotify as its senior editor, content programming UK.
Daboh made the announcement this afternoon via Twitter, stating: “The secret is out - ...
