Kanye West trademarks ‘Yeezy’ beauty and skincare products
Kanye West looks set to get into the cosmetics industry. His company has filed a ‘Yeezy’ trademark for a range ...
Illegal raves in Manchester lead to one death, one ual assault and three stabbings
Two illegal raves in Greater Manchester that attracted in total an estimated 6,000 people descended into chaos at the weekend ...
Native Instruments is facing calls to address an inadequate response to alleged racism within the company
Native Instruments has been accused of failing to acceptably address concerns about racism raised within the company by former and ...
Stormzy pledges £10 million to support racial justice
Stormzy and #Merky have announced plans to donate £10 million to “organisations, charities and movements that are committed to fighting ...
The GRAMMYs has stopped using the term 'urban'
The GRAMMY Awards has announced it is dropping the term ‘urban’ to describe music of Black origin. In an announcement ...
An Avicii museum is opening in Sweden
A museum dedicated to Tim Bergling aka Avicii is due to open in the Swedish capital of Stockholm in 2021. ...
Banksy shares Bristol statue idea to make “everyone happy”
Banksy has proposed a new idea for the statue of Edward Colston that stood in Bristol from 1895 until last ...
Glastonbury's epic Shangri-La arena is turning into a virtual reality festival
Shangri-La, the world-famous arena that brings Glastonbury festival alive at night, is turning into a virtual reality festival for 2020. ...
Republic Records will no longer use the term ‘urban’
Republic Records has announced that effective immediately the word “urban” will no longer be used in categorising its “departments, employee ...
Cakes Da Killa releases new single 'Don Dada' and announces a new EP
New York-based rapper and hip hop artist Cakes Da Killa this Friday released his new single ‘Don Dada’ and announced ...
IAMDDB drops soothing new track 'Quarantine'
Manchester-based rapper and singer IAMDDB dropped a new single, ‘Quarantine’, on Friday June 5. Produced by Adrian, it’s a lo-fi, ...
Banksy's latest artwork supports the Black Lives Matter movement
Banksy has posted a new piece of artwork to his Instagram that supports the Black Lives Matter movement. It depicts ...
Deema shares new track 'Rat Race' and announces EP 'Chew Your Food'
South east London rapper Deema this week released a new single ‘Rat Race’ to announce the upcoming release of his ...
Aluna Francis: "Dance music is black music that's been whitewashed for so long that we forgot"
AlunaGeorge singer Aluna Francis has posted about her experiences of racism in the music industry on Instagram. She spoke about ...
Gorillaz: “White supremacy must end”
Gorillaz have announced their support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Read this next: In Session: Gorillaz In a post ...
Tyler, The Creator is fine with his store being vandalised by protestors
Tyler, the Creator has joined the Black Lives Matter protests online and in Los Angeles, and is fine with the ...
The Weeknd gave half a million dollars to racial justice organisations
The Weeknd has thrown financial weight behind the fight for racial justice, splitting $500k of donations between the Black Lives ...
Honey Dijon teases new album 'Black Girl Magic'
Honey Dijon is back, baby. She’s teased the release of her new album ‘Black Girl Magic’, although she’s yet to ...
Romare lets in the 'Sunshine' on new single and announces new album
Romare announced this week the release of his new album ‘Home’. It will be out on July 31 Ninja Tune. ...
Rhyw will 'Loom High' on his new EP
Berlin-based Rhyw has announced a new four-track EP ‘Loom High’. It will be released on June 26 Fever AM, the ...