Our fortnightly spotlight series continues this week with more tips curated by our UK Music team, bringing you music news, online performances, blogs, playlists, podcasts and album releases.
Our fortnightly spotlight series continues this week with more tips curated by our UK Music team, bringing you music news, online performances, blogs, playlists, podcasts and album releases.
Our fortnightly spotlight series continues this week with more tips curated by our UK Music team, bringing you music news, online performances, blogs, playlists, podcasts and album releases.
Jamz Supernova on Black Lives Matter and Black British Music
Selector Radio host Jamz Supernova reflects on #BlackLivesMatter, Black British music and curates tracks from Black UK artists that speak to the times.
New music from ESP features in our latest music spotlight blog, picking out a handful of online gems that have caught our eye over the past two weeks.
Opportunities, advice and support for music makers
We all appreciate just how difficult a time this is...
Composing beyond Covid with Nainita Desai
Nainita Desai, composer of the hit, award-winning film, For Sama, sat down to answer questions for us about composing, the future for the film and music industry and what we can expect next from her.
Makina! is the British Council's new film in collaboration with Boiler Room, directed by Hector Aponysus, which heads to the North East of England to celebrate Makina – a dance genre unheard of outside the region with legions of fans inside. Find out why.
Chris Ryan on Brazil, Russia and life after Covid
Chris Ryan of Robocobora Quartet talks Russia, Brazil, Covid-19, life after lockdown, music from Ireland, his time in UAE and much more in this wide ranging interview from the talented drummer-composer-frontman.
Music Team Spotlights #1: Connect, Learn and Discover
We've resources and music for music industry people and fans alike in this roundup of Covid-19 resources for everyone affected by the coronavirus crisis.
Our Lockdown Listening LP features all the music we've been loving recently and there's also plenty of picks here to watch that will entertain and inform too!
Our arts response to Covid-19 In the light of Covid-19,...
Emily Dust: Rackless Kazi
DJ and broadcaster Emily Dust brings us the story from Zambia and Zimbabwe where, with our support, she's been working with an all-female group of emerging DJs as part of our Rackless Kazi project.
Women in Music: ASA (Arte Sônica Amplificada)
In Brazil this year, 50 women – including sound artists,...
Playlist: Black History Month
This month, in honour of Black History Month , our...
Jamz Supernova is the new host of Selector Radio
The wait is over and we’re delighted to announce that...
Goldierocks: Celebrating 10 Years with Selector Radio
After 10 years in the hotseat for Selector Radio, Goldierocks reflects on an amazing decade in radio and the beginning of a brand new chapter.
Our latest film with Boiler Room explores Bristol and what makes it a truly unique music city for the UK.
Kallida and Nyege Nyege: Material Differences
Kallida festival from the UK and Nyege Nyege in Uganda collaborated, with the support of the British Council, to create a brand new music festival stage.
Maya Youssef was desperate to play the qanun from the...
Sheila Maurice-Grey and Banou Azania
In 2018, London-based composer, trumpeter and visual artist Sheila Maurice-Grey...
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