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Global Afrobeats star Fireboy DML links up with Jamaican Dancehall heavyweight Masicka for new single ‘CLAAT!’, a high energy meeting of Lagos and Kingston.Built around booming bass, Afro Caribbean percussion and infectious melodic hooks, the track pairs Fireboy’s smooth, effortless vocals with Masicka’s commanding patois delivery. The result is a fiery fusion of Afrobeats and Dancehall made for clubs, festivals and big sound systems. View Original Article Here

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Made up of Cisco Swank, Yoshi T., Jackson August, Sebastiano and Elijah Judah, WHATMORE first met as high school classmates, with that longstanding friendship still at the heart of their music. Drawing from hip hop, alt-R&B and indie rock, the New York quintet have developed a distinctive sound and visual identity built around playful storytelling and genre fluid production.Following their self-titled debut album in 2025 and appearances at Coachella, Governor’s Ball and COLORS, WHATMORE have continued their rapid rise throughout 2026. Fresh from a headline world tour across the US, UK and Europe, the group will return to the UK…

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R&B

Trippie Redd joins forces with Sexyy Red on his new single. The song is titled “Meet The Redds” and comes with an accompanying video. Trippie’s new albumNDA is set to drop on August 14th. Listen and watch below:  Share on Social Mediaxfacebooklinkedinemailwhatsapp View Original Article Here

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After dropping the song itself last week, Busta Rhymes shares the official video for his new single “SPAZZZ”, which is produced by the late J Dilla. The rapper’s new album DILLAGENCE 2is coming soon. Watch the visuals below:  Share on Social Mediaxfacebooklinkedinemailwhatsapp View Original Article Here

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Hollywood superstar Javier Bardem credits AC/DC’s 1979 album Highway To Hell as the album that changed his life.The Spanish actor, currently starring as Max Cady in Apple TV’s remake of Cape Fear, and recently acclaimed for his performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, revealed his gateway into the world of rock and metal during an appearance on popular online series Subway Takes. Bardem’s ‘hot take’ is ‘Hard rock and metal are the best music genres, with the best fans and the best audiences!’, which host Kareem Rahma was “100 per cent” in agreement with. “That’s sick!,” Rahma…

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Photo credit: Andrew FrolishRemarkably, it is twenty years since Frank Turner released his first solo EP: Campfire Punkrock. The very title was both a statement of intent and a conscious identifier, defining his sound and the purpose of his songs after the members of the punk band Million Dead parted ways. Over the intervening years, his writing has matured from documenting youthful uncertainty, strummed on an acoustic guitar, to examining memory, identity and survival. AUK writer Andrew Frolish explored these ideas with Turner before he took to the stage for a solo headline show at the Cambridge Folk Festival 2026.…

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Based out of Frankfurt, Germany, artist “Abraham Manticore” channels pure post-punk nostalgia on “Dust on Tongue”…. abrooding, seductive post-punk revival cut packed with atmospheric darkwave energy.It’s 17 seconds of pure post-punk thrill for me, with tones that remind me of that music scene in the UK in 2007, to be specific. The vocals in this are incredibly moody, deep, and brooding, with some incredible dance-wave guitars pushing the track into other realms.It’s got an incredibly seductive bassline and plenty of raw instrumentation that helps to create a really atmospheric post-punk revival cut.The track is his 9th of the year since…

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Good Things have unveiled their line-up for 2026, and with Limp Bizkit, Simple Plan and Spiritbox heading up the bill, there’s a heck of a lot to make you want to empty your bank account and fly to Australia for it. Further down the poster, Polaris and The All-American Rejects have also been booked to play. Bad Religion are joining the party for a belated celebration of their 45th year (technically their 46th) as a band. Alexisonfire are also bringing their 20th anniversary celebration of Crisis to Oz, following their amazing performances of the album in full at Outbreak and…

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‘Missin’u’ is the new single by Hidden Hands, their second release of 2026 following ‘Sunset Love’, released through Swiss label Glue Valley, and tells a simple yet intense love story, capturing emotion, nostalgia and the bittersweet feeling that only a first crush can leave behind after a breakup. The track is available in two versions. The first is a fresh, immediate and irresistible pop version featuring Glue Valley, while the second takes an Italo disco and nu disco approach, transforming nostalgia into pure energy through its catchy chorus, retro flavoured arpeggios and funky bassline. The two interpretations offer different perspectives…

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POP

ÆNIGMATUM: INFINITUDE’S PASSAGE20 BUCK SPINLP | CD | DLCD | DL Out Now (VINYL SEPTEMBER 4)Portland Tech-Death savants Ænigmatum release their third LP: Infinitude’s Passage. 42 minutes chock-full of adventurous riffing, time-changes and intricate experimentation framed upon a cohesive but broadminded Death Metal canvas. Sean Millard puts down his brushes, squints his one good eye, strokes his chin and considers the band’s own unique perspective and how that affects his own.This type of stuff isn’t typically covered in the press anymore, but I’m hoping to change that. At LTW, at least. Because to my ears, Black and Death Metal, in…

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Director of the soon-to-be Black Panther trilogy, Creed and more recently Sinners, which would go on to win 4 Oscars out of a historic 16 nominations earlier this year. Ryan Coogler shares his creative process and how he was able to pull off his most ambitious experiment yet. Returning collaborator Michael B. Jordan also offers perspective on his twin-led role alongside starmaker Miles Caton, who delivered his debut performance. Sinners is a story of twins and a young singer reuniting in their hometown, only for vampires and the devil’s music to enter their lives and threaten to tear their world…

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PITCH Scotland has unveiled 100 artists and speakers for its biggest edition to date, bringing an ambitious international programme of live music, industry exchange and artist development to Glasgow from 2-4 September 2026.Now entering its fifth year, PITCH will span Drygate Brewery, McChuills Music Bar, MOXY Merchant City, and BLOC+. The three-day event combines an international showcase festival, music-industry conference and three-day songwriting camp, placing Scottish hip hop and music communities in direct conversation with artists and industry leaders from across the UK and beyond.More than 30 emerging acts from Scotland, the wider UK, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain and Canada…

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