Interview
King of the dance: Kranium on taking dancehall global, Carnival and getting into grime
Kranium is a man that knows a thing or do about the dance, ahead of Notting Hill Carnival this weekend we caught up with the Jamaican MC to find out about doing dancehall all over the world and what makes the perfect sound system.
New Magic: Son Little on spirituality, happy accidents and outback revelations
Born in Philadelphia but based all over the world, Son Little crafts hazy, country-tinged soul born from the wandering blues.
Lola Coca on unlearning and re-learning, positive activism and dream dates
On the cusp of releasing new music, Lola Coca reminisces about her whirlwind year in which she released her debut album, gigged a lot and returned back to writing with a fresh outlook.
Personal Essay: Jamz Supernova on her journey to trailblazing tastemaker
Radio 1Xtra resident, former Reprezent radio DJ and all-around tastemaker, Jamz Supernova reflects on how South London has shaped her identity for Notion 78.
Oscar #Worldpeace is changing the narrative
"It’s 2018, the internet is powerful, people are getting cancelled every day. Whoever’s in that building, the BBC, Beats 1 building, we can get to the top of it and cancel them."
Chlöe Howl is trying to push the conversation beyond ‘woke pop’
Signed at just sixteen, Chlöe Howl came of age in the music industry. Now she's taking it on headfirst.
“It has been tough claiming white spaces” experimental soul artist Nadia Nair on her battle to succeed
After years of songwriting behind the scenes and an uphill battle to get her voice heard Nadia Nair is finally breaking out.
EASY talk fights, starting over and driving through the California desert with Camille Rowe
EASY is Los Angeles' favourite new rock band, born from the skateboarding world Josh Landau and co are taking the sounds of Venice Beach global and bringing some famous faces along with them.
“It’ll ruin ‘daycore’ songs forever, and you’ll find lots of anime” – breaking down nightcore with DJ Surati
PC Music? Nightcore? Daycore? It can all be a tad confusing. Luckily rising DJ in the scene Surati breaks it down for us, while debuting an exclusive mix for Notion.