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The song had 765,000 on demand audio streams in a 48-hour period

Streams of N.W.A’s ‘Fuck Tha Police’ surged by 272% amid the George Floyd protests in recent days.

Across last Sunday (31st May), and Monday (1st...

The pair highlighted their own experiences as part of the show

Seani B and DJ Ace hosted a George Floyd and Black Lives Matter special on BBC Radio 1Xtra yesterday (2nd June).

The two London DJs...

The Weeknd, Common, and Lizzo are among the artists to sign the letter 

A number of Musicians have signed an open letter to defund the Police in the US.

Titled A Letter to Demand Divestment from Police and an...

'We ain't going anywhere. Not just yet' 

London club Mick's Garage is to remain open for the foreseeable future.

The Hackney Wick venue will close one day because of development planned before...

The final decision has been delivered at fabric’s hearing...

Fabric closed its doors indefinitely last month (August) while Islington Council reviews the famous London nightclub’s license after the drug-related deaths of two teenagers in...

Available on Black Friday...

Since 1996, Dim Mak, Steve Aoki’s legendary imprint, has made quite the impression on the industry, encompassing everything from edgy rock to trendsetting electro.

On...

Billie Eilish, Migos, and Post Malone have also signed the letter

Rihanna, Nas and Megan Thee Stallion are among the artists to sign a letter calling for reform in the New York City Police Department.

Yesterday...

The Democrat-drafted bill calls for numerous changes related to police brutality and racial inequity

Some of the industry's key players have released a joint statement supporting the Justice in Policing Act of 2020.

Warner Music Group, Sony Music Group...

"We’re determined to contribute, on a sustained long-term basis, to the effort to bring about real change”

Warner (WMG) has announced a $100 million fund to support social justice and campaign against racism.

WMG, who were recently called to show their donations...

#JusticeforGeorgeFloyd

Electronic artists and fans are among the hundreds to have donated to organisations and funds in aid of protesters in Minneapolis and black community initiatives...

The metal letters from the building's exterior were seen being removed

Bristol venue Colston Hall has begun removing the name of Colston Hall from the building ahead of a title change.

Coming a week after protestors...

Tracks by Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and more also saw increased streams

Public Enemy’s ‘Fight the Power’ is among a number of songs to see a surge in streams amid the ongoing George Floyd protests.

The protests...

The major label will launch The Taskforce for Meaningful Change

Universal have announced a social justice taskforce, and donated $25 million to racial equality organisations.

Announced by Universal Music Group (UMG) chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge...

The album was slated for release on Friday

Run The Jewels have released their new album two days early.

The duo, made up of Killer Mike and El-P, initially announced details of a new...

After donating $500,000 himself, the Canadian artist addressed the likes of Universal Music Group, Warner Music, and Sony Music, as well as streaming services Apple...

The Weeknd has urged major labels and streaming services "to go big and public" with donations to racial equality organisations.

The Canadian artist, real name Abel...