This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, with a legendary DJ Kool Herc party in the Bronx on August 11, 1973 commonly cited as its glorious moment of ...
In our brand new issue of Music Week, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop in style with a bumper 25-page cover feature that brings together over 100 names ...
Universal Music Group has revealed plans for a programme of activity for fans to celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary.
Music Week is also celebrating the genre’s landmark with our special new ...
With a roaring mix of hip-hop and heavy guitars, independent sensation Wu-Lu is here to inspire change for Britain’s youth. Here, Music Week meets the new sound of South London… ...
Music Week guides you to the biggest and best music podcasts the industry has to offer. This month, The Crate 808 podcast host Kambi Thandi reflects on what the modern ...
Dellessa James has told Music Week that the coronavirus pandemic can push the UK’s Black music community to new heights.
Former BBC Radio 1/1Xtra producer James, who helped drive ...
Zeon Richards has told Music Week of his plans to shift the culture of hip-hop in the UK.
Now that the former Polydor and Ministry Of Sound executive has swapped ...
Atlanta collective Love Renaissance do things a little differently to the rest of the music industry. Since 2012, they have turned LVRN into a records, management and publishing powerhouse built ...
New statistics from the BPI have revealed that rap and hip-hop now accounts for more than a fifth of singles consumption in the UK, as streaming fired a surge in ...
In 2021, BackRoad Gee’s star is rising higher than ever. Here, the energetic East London rapper gets to the heart of his bombastic sound and reveals his studio secrets... ...