Inside WHATMORE's Blueprint for World Domination
They may have traded chicken shop pop-ups for Coachella stages, but WHATMORE's hustle mentality is still alive and kicking. We catch up with the NYC boyband as they round off their world tour.
Da Flyy Hooligan is Serving Up Gourmet Rap
On an afternoon stroll along London's historic Denmark Street, Harlesden rapper Da Flyy Hooligan shares his own piece in its mythology while reflecting on his part in the "drumless rap" movement.
Introducing Arno Sacco: The New Age Yearner
We sit down with emerging singer-songwriter Arno Sacco to explore emotion, desire and the cinematic world shaping his sound.
Dua Saleh on Home, Identity and Their Most Intentional Songwriting Yet
Dua Saleh's new album Of Earth & Wires is built on a foundation of queer love, grief and nomadic Sudanese roots. The artist and former Sex Education star sits down with us to share their raw truth.
India Shawn is 'Subject To Change'
With her latest EP Subject To Change out in orbit, India Shawn's new mission statement appears to be steering alternative R&B towards funkier, freeform territory. We catch up with her to discuss working with Solange, her songwriting journey and more.
Skip Culture Is Relentless, But Erick the Architect Isn't Playing That Game
Fresh from a Jamiroquai tour slot, the ex-Flatbush Zombies rapper-producer talks going global, going solo and pushing back on internet-era impatience.
Essosa on 'Crush!' and the Art of Creative Control
We've got a Crush! on Essosa's new EP—and no, it's not just the name. We catch up with the London vocalist giving pop and R&B a candy-coated reset.
No One Knows Konyikeh Like the Violin
The classically-trained Essex artist reflects on emotional honesty, creative independence and the deeply personal process wrought from her latest EP, Cinere.
Meet Sade Olutola: The South London Pop Princess Ready to Blow
Name another artist collaborating with Tumblr like this. We'll wait...
Iron Sharpens Iron: Mr Eazi and King Promise Unite As Brothers
Mr Eazi and King Promise are back. This is a 13-year bond distilled into one record—and two legacies united as one.
From 'MALIK' to Manchester's Keep Walking Live: In Conversation With Venna
We catch up with Grammy-winning South London saxophonist Venna ahead of the Keep Walking Live: Manchester event to talk about the success of his debut album, creative evolution and life on the road.
Inside Ari Lennox's R&B Suite Life
Following the release of her third studio album, inimitable soul songstress Ari Lennox sits down with us to share a piece of her heart.
Chxrry Was Always the Main Character
Toronto-born alt-R&B star Chxrry gears up for centre stage after warming up and winning over crowds on her European support run.
Armando Spence Makes His Play for the UK Rap Crown
To us, Armando Spence's new project is a 2026 UK rap standout. We catch up with the North London rhymer to talk all things music.
The Fire Burns On: Wretch 32 and Avelino Reignite
UK rap royalty, Wretch 32 and Avelino, reflect on brotherhood, working with Sade and the ten-year anniversary of their collaborative masterpiece Young Fire, Old Flame.
One Pixel at a Time: Inside TayoLoxs & bib sama.'s 'GAIA'
Beat oracle TayoLoxs and rhyme wizard bib sama. invite us into GAIA. Strap in.
threetwenty is Doing Things Their Way
Say hello to the husband-and-wife duo threetwenty: the governors of a new century sound.
Reuben Vincent Talks Storytelling, 9th Wonder and 'Welcome Home'
Following the release of his collaborative project with 9th Wonder, the North Carolina spitter opens up about returning home, reclaiming his artistic voice and the story behind his new album.
Healing Is The Headline: Bellah Reborn
From theatre kid to UK R&B songstress, Bellah is standing centre-stage in a story of rhythm, beats and resilience—she’s back stronger than ever.
Planet Giza's Blueprint for the Next 100 Years
In a seamless mix of hip-hop, jazz, funk and soul, Montréal's Planet Giza is setting the stage for the next chapter of their sound. We catch up with them to hear how it all comes together.