MNEK, Grime and the Gay Elephant in the Room
Who gets to inherit Black British music and when will we finally embrace the queer roots of our culture? We dive into Black freedom, queer constraint and the history of grime's garage-bound beginnings.
A Black British Story: How Will We Be Remembered?
V&A East's exhibition The Music is Black: A British Story shares a rich exploration of music, fashion, art and Black history. We reflect on the showcase and how our own generation will be remembered.
The UK Rap Scene Needs Sustainable Support Systems: Here's What We Can Do
With the noise around the UK underground scene and artists like EsDeeKid, Jim Legxacy and Proph, now's the time to ensure UK rap gets the structured support it needs to sustain.
Jim Legxacy's 'Black British Music' Is Album of the Year: Let's Talk About It
How our generation's production wiz blends brainrot, Blackness and Britishness to create a landmark sound.
Exploring How Jim Legxacy's "Father" Transforms Black British Nostalgia Into the Sound of Tomorrow
Come aboard the bus as we journey through a musical dreamscape…
Revival to Repetition: The Struggle for Originality in a Nostalgia-Driven Music Scene
Unpacking the mythology behind musical nostalgia and what originality means in the Black creative field.
Album Review: Jim Legxacy’s ‘BTO!’
Last year, Jim Legxacy blessed the underground music circuit with his Dynasty Program. Find out how Legxacy has progressed artistically going into his sophomore project BTO!
Jim Legxacy Returns with His Electrifying New Single ‘4LeafClover’
The famed underground titan Jim Legxacy wows us with his long-awaited follow-up to his acclaimed 2019 EP.