Hip Hop

VIDEO: Kareem Jamal - Matter

Nottingham’s audio maestro Kareem Jamal returns under a new name and new video for single, “Matter.” You may remember way back in 2014 when we did a One to Watch profile on Nottingham rapper KJ Palmer. Much like Mount Kimbie, a lot has happened in that time but the musician returns with a new name …

Reviews

Review: Ghostpoet - Nottingham Bodega Social (Live)

We reviewed Ghostpoet’s performance at The Bodega Social Club in Nottingham. Whilst only 2 years have passed since by Ghostpoet’s ‘Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy Jam’ was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize, it feels like so much longer. Acts have come and gone, the scene has changed, but one thing is certain, the honesty and …

Soul

ONE TO WATCH: Harleighblu

Nottingham’s Harleighblu is our One To Watch. She has the look of Baduizm-era Erykah and packs a hefty punch with earthy vocals and a soulful band behind her. Harleighblu may well be the newest UK soul sensation and her new album, Forget Me Not, was released on Monday. That’s a huge accolade to bestow on …

Music

Dapper Rapper: Mimm

Nottingham-based clothing shop and record label Mimm are the subject of our latest Dapper Rapper feature. Did you purchase a Kanye x APC white tee for $120? We’d like to think you’d have more sense than to spend that much on a plain t-shirt but we digress. A shop that caters for the more artistic …