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Cypress Hill to perform with London Symphony Orchestra, recreating The Simpsons cameo, this summer
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Cypress Hill to perform with London Symphony Orchestra, recreating The Simpsons cameo, this summer

The Royal Albert Hall gig is set for 10th July

Cypress Hill are set to perform with the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) this summer at London's Royal Albert Hall. Taking place on 10th July, the...

Oscar #Worldpeace announces new album, 'Mum, Pray For Your Son', shares single: Listen
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Oscar #Worldpeace announces new album, 'Mum, Pray For Your Son', shares single: Listen

Out in April, it's said to be a first-person documentation of his past few years as a son, husband and father

Oscar #Worldpeace has shared details of his new album, 'Mum, Pray For Your Son'. Due out on 19th April, the new record is described as...

Photo of Louie Vega wearing a suit and red hat against a blue background
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Louie Vega confirms new Masters At Work and Nuyorican Soul albums are on the way

Vega revealed that nine tracks have already been completed for the Nuyorican Soul record

Louie Vega has revealed that he's currently working with Kenny Dope on new albums under both their joint Masters At Work and Nuyorican Soul guises...

History and evolution of hip-hop explored in new book by The Roots' Questlove
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History and evolution of hip-hop explored in new book by The Roots' Questlove

The new book, put together with author Ben Greenman, explores "the creative and cultural forces that made and shaped hip-hop"

The Roots' Questlove is publishing another book. Hip-Hop Is History will explore the development of the genre from its origins through to the present day...

This new app recommends random Discogs releases based on genre
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This new app recommends random Discogs releases based on genre

Dig This was inspired by a recent segment on digging for music in an interview with CCL

A new app designed to help people dig for music online has gone live. Dig This is the invention of Philadelphia-based DJ and producer Doris...

DJs Against Apartheid campaign receives over 500 signatures upon launch
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DJs Against Apartheid campaign receives over 500 signatures upon launch

The new campaign takes a stand against Israel's ongoing occupation of Palestine

Hundreds of DJs have added their signatures to a new campaign taking a stance against Israel's 75-year occupation of Palestine. Launched yesterday (Thursday, 22nd February)...

Daft Punk mark three years since split with Interstella 5555 live stream
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Daft Punk mark three years since split with Interstella 5555 live stream

The French duo shared the 2003 anime film in a one-time-only Twitch stream

Daft Punk marked the three-year anniversary of their split yesterday (22nd February) with a special Twitch stream of their 2003 anime film, Interstella 5555: The...

Bklava announces 'c u l8r' mixtape, shares single: Listen
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Bklava announces 'c u l8r' mixtape, shares single: Listen

It will be released on their recently launched label, Spin Suga

London-based DJ and producer Bklava has shared details of a new mixtape, 'c u l8r'. Set for release this June via their recently launched label...

The "humanoid robots" of Justice new music video
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Justice share NSFW video for 'Generator': Watch

The unveiling of the visual comes ahead of the release of new album 'Hyperdrama' in April

Justice have shared a video for new song 'Generator'. Watch it below. The NSFW visual, which you can watch below, aims to blur the lines...

Apple Music to pay higher royalties for music in Spatial Audio
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Apple Music to pay higher royalties for music in Spatial Audio

Artists will receive a 10% higher royalty fee for spatial audio content

Apple Music has revealed that it is to begin paying artists higher royalties for music made available in Spatial Audio. As of this month, artists...

DJ Katapila, Ghanaian producer and mobile party-starter, has died
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DJ Katapila, Ghanaian producer and mobile party-starter, has died

The artist reportedly passed away earlier in January following a brief illness

Ghanaian artist DJ Katapila, real name Ishmael Abbey, has died. News of his passing was confirmed in a social media post on Friday (26th January)...

New Order announce 'Low Life' definitive edition with vinyl, book, DVD, more
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New Order announce 'Low Life' definitive edition with vinyl, book, DVD, more

The reissue of the band's 1985 album will come with previously unheard and rare material

New Order's 1985 album 'Low-Life' is to be reissued as part of a new definitive edition box set. Due out on 27th January, the box...

Dance music is the UK's second most popular genre, BPI reveals
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Dance music is the UK's second most popular genre, BPI reveals

The genre has accounted for about 25% of weekly top 10 singles this year

Dance music is now the UK's second most popular genre according to new analysis shared by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Data shared by the...

Jamal Edwards tribute performance to feature Little Simz, Jorja Smith, Mahalia, more
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Jamal Edwards tribute performance to feature Little Simz, Jorja Smith, Mahalia, more

The performances will take place next week as part of this year's Music Industry Trusts Award

Little Simz, Jorja Smith, Mahalia and Max Cyrus are set to present special performances next week in honour of the late SBTV founder Jamal Edwards...

London artist studio HQI launches development program for aspiring young musicians
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London artist studio HQI launches development program for aspiring young musicians

Mykki Blanco and GAIKA are among the figures offering masterclasses as part of the project

West London-based artist studio HQI is launching a development program for aspiring young musicians. Together with the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, HQI has...