Gorillaz share statement on systemic racism: “White supremacy must end”

Gorillaz share statement on systemic racism: “White supremacy must end”

News Gorillaz have shared a statement on systematic racism. The Damon Albarn-fronted project, comprised of members 2-D, Murdoc, Noodle, and Russel,…

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Ice Cube: “You can change the law faster than you can change people’s hearts”

Ice Cube: “You can change the law faster than you can change people’s hearts”

Last Thursday, Ice Cube was due to appear on one of America’s most-watched breakfast shows. He’d been expected to crack…

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Seani B and DJ Ace host George Floyd and Black Lives Matter special on BBC Radio 1Xtra: Listen

Seani B and DJ Ace host George Floyd and Black Lives Matter special on BBC Radio 1Xtra: Listen

News Seani B and DJ Ace hosted a George Floyd and Black Lives Matter special on BBC Radio 1Xtra yesterday…

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The Weeknd urges major labels "to go big and public" with donations to racial equality organisations

The Weeknd urges major labels "to go big and public" with donations to racial equality organisations

News The Weeknd has urged major labels and streaming services “to go big and public” with donations to racial equality…

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Keith Harris writes open letter to the music industry: 'Let's make sure this is not another false dawn'

Keith Harris writes open letter to the music industry: 'Let's make sure this is not another false dawn'

News Keith Harris has penned an open letter to the music industry, urging those involved not to let the recent…

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Clara Amfo: “You cannot enjoy the rhythm and ignore the blues”

Clara Amfo: “You cannot enjoy the rhythm and ignore the blues”

News BBC Radio 1 presenter Clara Amfo delivered an emotional anti-racism speech on Blackout Tuesday (2nd June), an industry-wide initiative demanding…

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Here’s how you can support the fight against systemic racism, inequality and police brutality

Here’s how you can support the fight against systemic racism, inequality and police brutality

Educate, communicate and take action Editor’s note: we will be updating this as a live directory, so welcome recommendations for additions. Please…

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Travis return with ‘A Ghost’ from new album ’10 Songs’: “I’m back in the fucking ring and I’ll take you all on”

Travis return with ‘A Ghost’ from new album ’10 Songs’: “I’m back in the fucking ring and I’ll take you all on”

Travis have returned with new single ‘A Ghost’, taken from their first album in four years, ’10 Songs’. The ninth…

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Bandcamp to give 24 hours of profit to support “racial justice, equality and change”

Bandcamp to give 24 hours of profit to support “racial justice, equality and change”

News Bandcamp has announced it will donate 24 hours of profit to support “racial justice, equality and change” later this…

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Menswear look back as they share lost single from new box-set: “My proudest achievement? Getting away with it”

Menswear look back as they share lost single from new box-set: “My proudest achievement? Getting away with it”

At the height of Britpop, Menswear seemed to be its ultimate band. They hyped themselves into the press before they…

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