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Appeal against ban is successful...

Argentinian Kraftwerk fans can breathe a sigh a relief today as a court has ruled the German band will be allowed to play their upcoming...

“If permitted to re-open, the club will operate to a gold standard”...

fabric nightclub has submitted evidence to court ahead of its licence appeal hearing, which is set to take place on Friday 28th November at Highbury...

The incident occured in June

A$AP Rocky has been found guilty of assault by a Swedish court for his part in a fight that took place in Stockholm earlier this...

The ruling concluded that he may not have been aware of how badly the festival was organised...

Ja Rule will not be held accountable for promoting Fyre festival, a judge has ruled.

While festival co-founder Billy McFarland remains in federal prison due...

Watch AJ Tracey perform on floating basketball court on the Thames

"Moments like this really put London’s love of the game on the map"

AJ Tracey took his tunes to the Thames last night (9th June) for a performance on the UK’s first-ever floating basketball court as it travelled...

Bandcamp’s payment system for Android to remain in place following court agreement

"We'll continue the fight to allow artist-first business models like ours on Android," Bandcamp CEO Ethan Diamond says

Bandcamp's new owner Epic Games and Google have come to an agreement over Google's impending changes to in-app purchases for Android users. Bandcamp CEO Ethan...

The decision has been criticised as being “ineffective, impractical and unjust”...

London’s Metropolitan police have applied for a court order to ban five gang members from making drill music.

The unprecedented move comes shortly after it...

Legal bill preventing use of rap lyrics in court comes into effect in California

Killer Mike and Meek Mill were among the artists present for the virtual signing ceremony of the bill into law

A legal bill preventing the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court has come into effect in California. The California state legislature's Assembly Bill...

UK drill music videos can now be used as evidence in court, CPS rules

The Crown Prosecution Service said drill videos can be submitted to connect suspects to gang-affiliated offenses and provide additional context in criminal cases

UK drill artists' music videos can now be submitted as evidence in court, the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said. i News reports...

“Yep, guilty as charged”

Goldie appeared in court via Facetime from his home in Thailand this week, pleading guilty to the assault of a security guard at last year’s...

He was 88 years old

British sound system culture pioneer Count Shelly has died.

Count Shelly, real name Ephraim Barrett, has passed away aged 88, a relative confirmed. 

Barrett moved...

New York State passes new bill limiting use of song lyrics as evidence in court

The decision arrives after months of campaigning from rappers like Jay-Z and Meek Mill

New York's state senate has passed a new bill limiting the use of song lyrics as evidence in court. Lawmakers voted 38-23 in favor of...

The Hyperdub affiliate breaks down her track ‘Kicks Count’ 

In our latest How I Made video, IKONIKA breaks down how she made her club track ‘Kicks Count’. The track – from her latest ‘Bodies’ EP...

The campaign responds to a rise in cases of rap lyrics used as evidence in criminal trials

Rappers including Jay-Z, Meek Mill and Big Sean among others are campaigning for a new law that would limit the use of rap lyrics as...

They face charges of manslaughter and negligence...

Love Parade festival organisers will stand trial for the stampede that caused 21 deaths at the event in 2010, a German court has ruled.

The...