Opinion
Zola: A Social Media Love Affair
Janicza Bravo’s Twitter thread movie adaptation is a testament to the hidden emotional depths of social media.
Why Sweden Has Become a Hotbed for Female Hip Hop Talent
As Sweden's Ladieslovehiphop Festival emerges this year, we get to grips with why the country has become a hive for some of hip-hop and R&B’s brightest female talents.
Shiva Baby Nails the Perils of Being a Gen-Z Woman
Emma Seligman’s debut feature is a whistle-stop tour of the anxieties of the digital generation, which feels both timely and worryingly relatable.
Male-Dominated Festival Lineups are Becoming the Joke of the Music Industry
Strawberries & Creem pledging to a 50:50 line-up shows hope, but there are industry problems running deep that must be unpicked first.
How Dave’s 2020 BRITs Performance Still Resonates Today
Dave’s incredible BRITs performance still sends shivers down the spine. Spotify’s new music analysis podcast, Decode, brilliantly explores that moment as part of its deeper exploration of Dave's 'Psychodrama' album.
Masks and the Future of Live Music
As masks cement their place in the future of live music, we look back on the history of face-covering. The mask’s trajectory is far and wide - these are some of its maestros.
ATEEZ: The Machine Behind The Unstoppable K-Pop Force
Despite illness, injuries, battles with anxiety (and of course the pandemic), ATEEZ have already proven that they’re the unstoppable 4th generation boy group who is breaking the K-Pop mould.
The Rise and Rise of ENNY
As she drops her catchy new single “Same Old”, Notion reflects on the deserved rise of South London rapper, singer, songwriter and shining star, ENNY.
Remembering SOPHIE
“Music makes the people come together” sang Madonna as we crept into the 2000s, a period in life where a new generation would witness the total factuality of that statement.