Digital Cover: Carving Out Space with Katy O’Brian

Cinema’s rising star talks queer cinema, blockbuster sets and rewriting the rulebook.

Playlists

UNDISCOVERED #250: EsDeeKid, corto.alto & dexter in the newsagent

Listen to this week’s edition of UNDISCOVERED, featuring our pick of the best new music from the world’s most exciting emerging musicians.

Events

What Went Down at the CHAOS Label x NOTION’s ‘High On Me’ Rave

To celebrate the release of Rossi. and Jazzy's new single 'High On Me', we threw a rave with CHAOS Label in an unknown location in east London.

Playlists

NOTION NOW #250: Central Cee, Sexyy Red & PinkPantheress

Press play on the latest edition of NOTION NOW, the playlist featuring the freshest tracks you need to hear.

Events

Silverworks Island Returns this Summer with 2025 Program

Discover Broadwick Live’s 20,000-capacity open-air venue, which will reopen its doors with an electronic music events schedule next month.

Print Covers

Willow Avalon for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

Blending grit, girlhood and generations of Southern storytelling, Willow Avalon is country music’s newest innovator.

Print Covers

LeoStayTrill for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

The MOBO-nominated artist opens up about navigating early fame, industry pressure, and why there was never a Plan B.

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Nova Twins for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

Gearing up to release their third album Parasites & Butterflies in August, genre-smashing alt-rock duo Nova Twins talk carving out their own space, finding strength in vulnerability and their stacked tour schedule.

Print Covers

Odeal for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

Rising star Odeal opens up about his nomadic upbringing, emotional storytelling, and redefining success on his own terms.

Print Covers

horsegiirL for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

For our latest cover story, genre-defying DJ-producer horsegiirL talks viral fame, surrealist self-expression and why she’s galloping far beyond the club scene.

Print Covers

Jyoty for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

Ahead of the release of her debut EPs, Dutch-Punjabi DJ Jyoty is reconnecting with what brings her the most joy.

Print Covers

Ashbeck for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

The rising rapper talks life as an independent artist, navigating making music in the age of social media, and staying humble despite all his success.

Print Covers

SAILORR for NOTION The Artists Vol. 2

Blending humour and heartbreak, memes and melody, our new cover star SAILORR is the alt-R&B queen behind viral anthems and emotional chaos.

Feature

Devon Baldwin is Rewriting the Narrative

Devon Baldwin returns with bold pop energy, reclaiming power through heartbreak, vulnerability, and dreamy yet defiant soundscapes.

STOP EVERYTHING AND WATCH

Victory Lap Cypher: PinkPantheress, Niko B, kwes e, Dexter, Ikeda, Jawnino, Natanya, Mazz & more

Events

Getting ’Showcase-Ready’ with Converse Rubber Tracks pop-up at SXSW London

Rising artists were invited to a masterclass by Converse to gain the practical knowledge needed to capitalise on showcase opportunities.

Playlists

Selected By Worldwide FM x Studio Monkey Shoulder

From Lagos to Taipei, Studio Monkey Shoulder’s global journey with Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide FM continues to soundtrack the soul of grassroots music.

Gallery

What Went Down on our Stage at The Great Escape 2025

Throwing it back to our stage at The Great Escape Festival this year, featuring performances from Jordan Adetunji, Nia Smith, Tay Jordan and Akemi Fox.

Gallery

Day in the Life: TxC

We followed South Africa’s dynamic TxC around their first-ever BET Awards show in Los Angeles, as they became the first DJ duo ever to be recognised in the Best New International Act category.

Events

What Went Down at Roundhouse Self Made Live Presented by NOTION

For Roundhouse’s Three Sixty Festival, we invited Finn Foxell, Jords and Cristale to share their journeys as independent artists in the music industry.

Events

What Went Down at Roundhouse Self Made Live Presented by NOTION

For Roundhouse’s Three Sixty Festival, we invited Finn Foxell, Jords and Cristale to share their journeys as independent artists in the music industry.

RECORD ON REPEAT

I Quit by HAIM

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Live: Djo at O2 Forum Kentish Town

Following the release of his album The Crux, Djo stopped off at O2 Forum Kentish Town on his world tour, for a night of indie perfection.