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The Jamal Edwards Self Belief Trust announces new youth support initiatives

The three new programmes were revealed on the two-year anniversary of the late SBTV founder and MBE recipient's death

The Jamal Edwards Self Belief Trust is launching three new initiatives to support young people in London. The West London organisation set up honour of...

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500 years of Black music in Britain explored in new London exhibition

Opening this spring, the Beyond The Bassline exhibition will explore the people, spaces and genres that have defined the landscape of Black British music

A new major exhibition documenting 500 years of Black music in Britain is opening at the British Library. Running from 26th April to 26th August...

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Jamal Edwards MBE posthumously awarded Innovation & Excellence at DJ Mag’s Best of British awards 2022

In recognition of all he achieved, and the impact his legacy continues to make on UK music, DJ Mag has awarded the 2022 Best Of British Innovation & Excellence award to the late Jamal Edwards MBE, founder of SBTV

Online video sharing behemoth YouTube launched quietly on Valentine’s Day in 2005. It was the year that grime — which had been rumbling and simmering...

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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...

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Jamal Edwards' mother confirms cause of death, launches trust in his honour

The SBTV founder passed away as a result of cardiac arrhythmia in February of this year

Jamal Edwards' mother has shared a statement about her son's cause of death. Speaking publicly for the first time since a family statement confirmed the...

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Jamal Edwards to be honoured with posthumous award for outstanding contribution to music industry

The SBTV founder will become its youngest-ever and only posthumously-awarded recipient

SBTV founder Jamal Edwards is set to be honoured with a posthumous award. The Luton-born and Acton-raised entrepreneur, director, DJ, author and designer, who died...