What rock’n’roll was to the ‘60s, and punk to the ‘70s, grime is to the 2010s. It’s taken its time, but the streaming generation - free of the narrow-minded tribalism ...
Grime enters uncharted territory this weekend with its biggest show to date - the Boy Better Know Takeover at The O2 in London.
BBK, which comprises Skepta, JME, Wiley, Jammer, ...
“There are different waves coming out of the opening that grime’s latest rebirth created. Now we see an embracing of much broader UK road music and culture. That’s a positive ...
In the new edition of Music Week we deliver a very special issue looking at The Business Of Grime.
Our cover story profiles the Mercury Prize-nominated star J Hus, as we ...
Toddla T has signed an exclusive songwriting deal with independent publisher Sentric Music just in time for the release of his third album.
The acclaimed DJ, producer and composer’s new ...
So the 10th Record Store Day approaches. And what is it all about? Well, to some, Record Store Day is an unnecessary rehashing of reissues which you got first time ...
The word confusing doesn’t quite cut it when interviewing a pair of twin brothers. Especially when said interview is being conducted over the telephone. And when their names are Alex ...
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 ...
Over the past 18 months or so, the NME brand has undergone a major facelift. The magazine is now handed out freely in cities and towns across the country, while ...