NOTION NOW #210: FLO, Victoria Monét & USHER

NOTION NOW #210: FLO, Victoria Monét & USHER

Press play on this weeks NOTION NOW, the playlist featuring the newest tracks need to hear.

UNDISCOVERED #210: Nix Northwest, Äyanna & Armando Spence

UNDISCOVERED #210: Nix Northwest, Äyanna & Armando Spence

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

Meet the People Writing the Future of Notting Hill Carnival

Meet the People Writing the Future of Notting Hill Carnival

This bank holiday, over two million people descended onto the streets of west London for Notting Hill Carnival. As one of the longest-running street parties, we meet the people preserving its essence while pushing the music in new directions.

Selected by Dr Dubplate

Selected by Dr Dubplate

EC2A head honcho Dr Dubplate selects us 10Trax that reflect a poignant period of his life musically and as someone trying to make it in the industry.

Elle L: “I’ve Always Trusted my Heart and Instincts”

Elle L: “I’ve Always Trusted my Heart and Instincts”

Rising singer-songwriter, producer and climate activist Elle L talks the inspiration behind her new single, 'You', her broader artistic vision and the crossover between music, art and fashion.

STOP EVERYTHING AND WATCH

'Why's this dealer"' by Niko B

Celebrating the latest music, creative and cultural voices.

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AJ Mitchell

AJ Mitchell

At just 22, AJ Mitchell is already an entertainment industry veteran. Now stepping into a bold new world with his second album, an electro-pop-soul odyssey through grief of every kind, join us as we head on the journey with him.

Remi Wolf

Remi Wolf

Ahead of her sophomore album, Big Ideas, Palo Alto-born genre-bending artist Remi Wolf talks finding her sonic identity, a fresh perspective, and freeing herself to enter a new era with pride.

Songer

Songer

Unafraid to push music in different directions, Songer's fifth project, THE PRICE OF THERAPY, explores hip-hop’s ability to heal. Here, he reflects on the realities of stardom, freestyling at school and why he’ll never gravitate towards fame.

Chy Cartier

Chy Cartier

From 2023’s ‘Bossed Up’ to 2024’s ‘Like Magic’, Chy Cartier has transformed the sonic scene at just 19-years-old, without industry backing or features, she's paving her own path and not looking back.

KNEECAP

KNEECAP

As Curzon release their comedy drama film Kneecap, the Belfast trio talk their Irish republican politics, controversy, and how this semi-fictionalised biopic will pave the way for their native language.

ayrtn in Conversation with Niko B

ayrtn in Conversation with Niko B

Pioneering a whole wave of UK rap unbound by hip-hop classicism, here we catch ayrtn in conversation with fellow rising artist Niko B, talking Channel U, seafood salad and white wine combos and how he’s shaping the next stage of his sonic venture.

RECORD ON REPEAT

Midas by Wunderhorse

Sainté’s Taste is More Refined than Yours

Sainté’s Taste is More Refined than Yours

The Leicester rapper talks clout killing creativity, going bar for bar with Potter Payper and all things Still Local, his debut mixtape.

Haseeb Iqbal is Trusting Humanity Amidst the Siege of Automation

Haseeb Iqbal is Trusting Humanity Amidst the Siege of Automation

DJ, broadcaster and writer Haseeb Iqbal talks music as medicine, seeking a higher spiritual force and tracing the origins of the Sun Ra Arkestra.

V.I.C: “Nigeria Will Always Be a Part of Me”

V.I.C: “Nigeria Will Always Be a Part of Me”

Singer-rapper V.I.C talks revisiting his roots, being truthful and what’s yet to come from his ever-evolving sound.

Fresh Face: Dina Ayada

Fresh Face: Dina Ayada

Storming her way to the top, we talk to Dina Ayada about her surreal overnight success, world domination, and plans for the future.

‘my bad’ by ben silby

Brooklyn indie-pop artist ben silby returns with 'my bad', a new single that fuses heartfelt lyrics with a rock-infused edge.

IKIGAI / 生き甲斐, VOL.1 by OLAMIDE

Nigerian rap legend Olamide surprises fans with his new EP, IKIGAI / 生き甲斐, VOL.1, exploring a diverse array of genres and introspective themes.

‘Panadol’ by Mr Eazi

Mr Eazi celebrates the upcoming first anniversary of his innovative debut album The Evil Genius with the release of a vibrant new music video for ‘Panadol’.