Posts by Crack Staff (@crackmagazine )

Rihanna teases Ocean’s 8

Rihanna took to the gram a few hours ago to give fans the first taste…

Stormzy teases debut album

After a prolonged absence from the limelight, it would appear that Stormzy is preparing to…
Eediyat Skengman 3

Did Wiley just reveal that he’s playing Glastonbury 2017?

“Come to Glastonbury festival I need to show you something.”

Safe As Milk complete 2017 lineup

Safe As Milk have announced the final wave of names for their inaugural festival. Notably,…

The Soundcrash Funk & Soul Weekender expand 2017 lineup

Soul II Soul, Gilles Peterson and Submotion Orchestra have joined the lineup for The Soundcrash…

Staying In

Burst the bubble, stay woke

Crack Meets NAO

Just days after she discovered she’d been nominated for a Brit Award, London singer NAO sat down with Crack at her London studio space to discuss her upbringing, her live shows and her love of old school garage

Chaka Khan announced for Brighton’s Wild Life Festival

Following on from their first announcement earlier in the week, Rudimental and Disclosure’s Wild Life…

Love Saves The Day announce 2017 lineup

Love Saves The Day have just dropped their 2017 lineup. Joining previously announced headliners Fat…
Kuso Review

We asked an eyewitness what that Flying Lotus movie was really like

Is ‘Kuso’ really as gross as they say it is? And what about the music? We asked an eyewitness to fill us in

Samo DJ

Party music from Stockholm’s finest
Missy Elliott I'm Better

Missy Elliott drops new track ‘I’m Better’

The new single features rapper-producer Lamb and marks the first new music since 2015’s ‘WTF (Where They From)’

Moderat, Nina Kraviz and The Black Madonna announced for Lost Village

The announcements continue… Headlined by Moderat and legendary hip-hop group De La Soul, Lost Village…

There are 57 men and one woman on the Reading & Leeds lineup

Reading and Leeds announced a new run of names for their yearly weekender this morning…

ANOHNI announces new Paradise EP, shares title track

ANOHNI has announced a new EP to be released in March. Paradise is her first…
Brian Eno clarifies comments

Brian Eno clarifies ‘The Guardian’ interview comments on Trump, Brexit

“So: may I make something absolutely clear: I think Donald Trump is a complete disaster”

Brian Wilson and Explosions In The Sky added to Bilbao BBK Live

Announcing a handful more names for their 2017 event, Brian Wilson, Explosions in the Sky…

Milan festival Terraforma announce first names for 2017

Terraforma Festival – a Milan event centred around experimentalism and sustainability – have announced the…

Bristol Women in Music detail Sound Industry conference day

Bristol Women in Music have detailed the programme of events for their inaugural Sound Industry event…

Rae Sremmurd announced as Fresh Island headliners

Great news for hip-hop fans. Rae Sremmurd, Sean Paul and Krept & Konan have been…

Luxury Death – Glue

We’re premiering a new video from Ben Thompson (ex Nai Harvest) and Meg Williams’ dreamy Luxury Death project
Thundercat announces third album

Thundercat announces new album, Drunk, shares first single

The album lands on 24 February 2017 via Brainfeeder
Nina Kraviz

Nina Kraviz announces new label, GALAXIID

The sub label of трип will focus on “experimental, ambient and psychedelia” – and even branch out into books

Birmingham street closed due to demand for J Hus gig

A Birmingham street was shut down by police in the early hours of Wednesday (25…

John Humphrys closed Today with the Trainspotting monologue – and pulled it off

“Who needs reasons when you’ve got Radio 4?” Listeners to Radio 4’s current affairs show Today were…
Yves Tumor © Vitali Gelwich

Convergence unveil new names for 2017

Following an exciting first announcement in November, multi-venue London event Convergence have added a new run…

Young Thug, Pixies and The xx added to Øya 2017 lineup

Øya Festival have just announced a handful of new names for their 2017 lineup. The…

Giggs confirmed as Made Festival headliner

Birmingham Festival MADE have announced their 2017 headliners. Fresh from releasing his triumphant fourth studio…

Wild Life Festival announce first wave of names for 2017

The first names are in for Wild Life Festival 2017. The two-day event, curated by…

Anderson .Paak, Arca, AJ Tracey and Giggs added to Sónar Barcelona

Another impressive wave of names has landed for Sónar Barcelona. Heading up the announcement is…