Kaelin Ellis is set to return with dynamic new single ‘Ain’t You Mad (Feat. Guapdad 4000, Buddy & Kenny Mason)’ on April 26th. This new release marks the second single to be lifted from Kaelin Ellis’ upcoming album ‘You Are Here, Start’, set for release 21st June via Fool's Gold Records. A storming track, the track showcases the exquisite production of Kaelin and the unique delivery of Guap, Buddy and Kenny Mason. Both rough and raw, ‘Ain’t You Mad’ is rich in an edgy alternative hip-hop vibrancy that is both genre-bending and diverse in sound. By bringing together Guapda ..read more

  Acclaimed UK-Born, LA-based R&B singer and songwriter Sinéad Harnett releases her newest album, titled “Boundaries," today (April 26th). Harnett has put out four songs from the album in 3-week intervals, with a cumulative total of over 2.5 million streams so far. Her most recent single, “Burn” exclusively premiered on the COLORS Studios platform, where she previously went viral with her single “Body” in 2018, and has garnered the most first-week streams out of her catalog. Born and raised in North London, Sinéad Harnett's musical journey has been shaped by her diverse cultural back ..read more

  We had the pleasure of attending Boyz II Men’s sold out OVO arena shows. The show kicked off with Damage, British R&B boy band who achieved success in the 1990s with eleven hit singles, including four top 10 successes on the UK Singles Chart. The group was energetic, powerful, synchronised and enthralling, with moves and attitude they warmed up the crowd. Main support was Brian Mcknight, American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, radio personality, and multi-instrumentalist. He is recognised for his strong head voice, high belting range, and melisma. One of the ..read more

  Renowned UK trailblazer K-Trap announces his highly anticipated debut album, "SMILE?" accompanied by the release of his latest single, “Old School Era.” As anticipation builds, he also reveals plans for a forthcoming tour to follow the album's release later this year, visiting London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow. “Old School Era”, co-produced by Nathaniel London & Jester Beats, is a nostalgic nod to the roots of Trap’s music, appealing to dedicated fans from day one and sceptics alike, reaffirming his ever-enduring reign. The elegantly crafted black-and-white video ..read more

  Photo Credit: Flavien Louis French DJ, producer, and classical musician Nicolas Morant, aka Nikitch, joins forces with composer, clarinetist, and saxophonist Alexis Moutzouris on their debut EP ‘II’, out Tuesday 28th May. The pair decided to call the project “II” (“deux” in French) to denote the coming together of the two of them. They give a taste of their smoky jazz beats project with lead single “Sans Titres” [Out now]. Greeted by a solo clarinet riff, “Sans Titres” sees husky, late-night jazz meet trappy 808 bass and afrob ..read more

  World renowned GRAMMY award nominated producer and DJ Juls emerges with his first release of the year, the sultry ‘Hold You Down' featuring rising Alté star Odeal. ‘Hold You Down’ is a gently seductive record that simmers with romance; a candid depiction of intimacy captured via Juls’ tastefully curated instrumental and Odeal’s gossamer vocals and songwriting. The song’s drum beat gently bubbles, providing a buoyant foundation for its gentle keys and Odeal’s soft yet commanding voice. In his lyrics, Odeal oscillates between sentimental and s ..read more

  Hot on the heels of the high-energy single ‘Walk Te’Jo’, featured in the likes of Wordplay Magazine and Music Crowns, Samskara Rad releases his new single entitled ‘Only Fan’. The track sets a new tone for Samskara’s most popular single ‘BIGGEST FAN’ with dreamy synth arpeggios swaying around gently bouncy drums and a rich bass tone. Where the original glittered with pulsating rhythms and synth wave glow, ‘Only Fan’ builds up an ethereal warmth with softer atmospheres, showcasing a more delicate side to Samskara’s writing. Samskara speaks on the release, “A dreamy lullaby bubblegum ver ..read more

  Alice Russell is universally acclaimed as one of the best modern soul voices of our time, while her raw talent and charisma commands attention and affection. The much-loved British soulstress returns with the most personal album of her career, 'I Am' is vulnerable and bold, while addressing how we must all work on ourselves to heal – so that we can love and connect with those and the world around us more honestly and deeply. Life, loss and grief have been a central part of this period and a new approach to creating music: “Two little ones have joined me, and one has left - my dad passe ..read more

  The world’s biggest Afrobeats and Amapiano festival, Afro Nation Portugal, adds more in-demand acts to an already stellar lineup, all bound for the beach on 26-28th June 2024. Joining the previously announced global superstar headliners Nicki Minaj, Rema and Asake, popular Congolese singer-songwriter Fally Ipupa is set to bring his irresistible Francophone sounds and undeniable charm to the stacked mainstage bill. Shallipopi, Nigeria's hottest new star and the voice behind hot track ‘Elon Musk’ and ‘Cast’ ft. Odumodublvck, is also now confirmed, following massive sold-out shows in Lon ..read more

  Joshua J unveils new single ‘Left of Me’ - a tale of self-discovery and soul searching. Produced by Ketta, Left of Me is a beautifully crafted Caribbean-Afrobeat experience that chronicles Joshua J’s quest for self-discovery yet offers solace as he navigates the complexities of identity and reclaims his voice. The track will be available on all platforms April 19th via Joshua J’s own label CMP (Custom Made Passion). Left of Me is born from an introspection of Joshua J’s early life where he spent a significant amount of time moving around the Dutch foster c ..read more