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Only The Poets frontman says axing Reading’s BBC Introducing stage is 'such a shame'

Tommy Longhurst says scrapping the BBC Introducing stage at Reading Festival removes a vital launchpad for new artists.

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Body as masterpiece: nipples, skeletons and tattoos dominate at record-breaking Met Gala

Opening of ‘the dressed body’ show inspires Beyoncé, Kardashians and Skepta, as others pay tribute to fashion moments in art history

The Guardian - UK

Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 reveals massive new artist lineup and stage

The second wave of artists has been announced for the 2026 Reading & Leeds Festival, adding over 60 new names to the bill. Notable additions include Gunna (Reading only), Loyle Carner (Reading only), Declan McKenna, Maisie Peters, James Marriott, and The Lathums (Leeds only). These new acts join previously announced…

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The Brits 2026: who should win – and who will actually win

From Lily Allen to Lola Young, it’s a crowded field this year. But who will triumph on the night?

Evening Standard

Fred again.. at Alexandra Palace review: the ultimate dance music victory lap

4/5 The dance music superstar’s versatility was on full show during an electrifying five and a half hour set

Evening Standard

Stephen Graham 'to lead Stone Island rebrand'

Stephen Graham has been hired by Stone Island to front a new campaign.

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Olivia Dean and Lola Young dominate Brit Awards 2026 nominations

Olivia Dean and Lola Young have received five Brit Awards 2026 nominations, and they will battle it out to take glory on February 28.

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Olivia Dean and Lola Young lead 2026 Brit award nominations

Singer-songwriters each receive five nominations at British music industry’s flagship awards – where Jarvis Cocker will return 30 years after Michael Jackson incident

The Guardian - UK

Little Simz and Olivia Dean lead Mobo Award nominations

The pair, along with Kwn and Jim Legxacy, are this year’s most nominated artists at the awards ceremony, which is due to be held in Manchester.

Evening Standard

Little Simz and Olivia Dean among most nominated at 2026 MOBO Awards

The MOBOs are returning bigger than ever before at Manchester's Co-op Live.

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Kate Moss in the first campaign from Vivienne Westwood’s charity since the designer’s death

The Vivienne Foundation has launched its first campaign since the designer’s death in 2022 with some of entertainment’s biggest names.

The Independent UK

‘I didn’t realise pigs were like, massive’: the London rapper who fell in love with farming

Lewisham MC Fekky went from collaborating with Skepta to buying his own farm – without ever having set foot on one. Hood 2 Farm sees him trying to learn the skills, and turning his wild, slapstick journey into hilarious TV

The Guardian - UK

‘The most important DJ in the UK’? Live streamer takes music to streets

DJ AG has built a huge audience by inviting performers such as Skepta to join him in London and elsewhere

The Guardian - UK

Things to do in London this weekend (June 21 – 23)

From a new French restaurant in Covent Garden to a hardcore gig in Hackney, Mike Daw has everything to eat, see, drink and do this weekend

Evening Standard

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The Listen Out Lineup For 2024 Is Here! Skepta, Jessie Reyez & 21 Savage Are Set To Perform

Deposit? A new car? Nah, festival tickets!!!!

Evening Standard

How Rimowa became fashion’s favourite suitcase — beloved by Patti Smith, Skepta and Adwoa Aboah

Rimowa has become the fashion-set’s go-to when travelling. Laura Antonia Jordan charts the history of a 125-year-old travelling style icon

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Coachella 2024 tickets: How to see Lana Del Ray, Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, No Doubt and more

Want to experience Coachella in person this year? Tickets are selling fast to see Lana Del Ray, Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, No Doubt and more.

The Independent UK

Skepta responds after fans allege song artwork contains Holocaust imagery

Rapper was criticised by some fans over potentially controversial images for forthcoming single ‘Gas Me Up (Diligent)’

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Evening Standard

A first look at Drumsheds – London’s newest superclub, housed in an old IKEA

Three dancefloors, jaw-dropping visuals, teeth-rattling bass and a 15,000 capacity: what more could you ask for?

Evening Standard

Inside London Fashion Week — the trends, the people and what to wear now

Your essential spring summer 2024 download from the shows

Evening Standard

London super-club Drumsheds announces new line up: Skepta, Camelphat and Gorgon City to play

Several big nights have been lined up for the autumn season – including Elrow and The Hydra

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury festival announces full lineup, adding Queens of the Stone Age, Skepta and more

Caroline Polachek, Digga D and the Chemical Brothers are among the new names – plus a mysterious secret act, the ChurnUps

The Guardian - UK

Afropop star Wizkid on ego, alter egos and elections: ‘I make a lot of club records but I feel like a pastor’

His success has come in waves over a decade, but the Nigerian singer is closer than ever to household-name status. He talks about his upbringing, his struggles with fame – and his disillusionment with Nigerian politics

Evening Standard

Skepta is auctioning his debut painting at Sotheby’s in London

It is titled Mama Goes to Market, and depicts a Nigerian market.

The Guardian - UK

‘Monumental for Black British culture’: the exhibition celebrating two decades of grime

A new show at the Museum of London tells the history of a scene that shaped British music, streetwear and slang – and launched the careers of Ghetts, Skepta and JME

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