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Album Reviews / 12.05.22

Obongjayar: Some Nights I Dream of Doors review

…likes of Little Simz, Pa Salieu and Danny Brown – each one honing his uniquely rasping voice. Umoh’s largely shirtless live presence, coupled with this formidable vocal, usually serves to…

News / 03.09.21

Check out the Crack stage line-up at Love Saves the Day

…Vanessa Maria. Elsewhere, across the rest of the festival there’s a wide-ranging programme of Crack Magazine favourites, such as Little Simz, Mahalia, Ivorian Doll and Pa Salieu. The electronic-leaning portion…

Headie One
News / 17.03.22

Shygirl, Eartheater and Headie One to play Melt Festival 2022

…Sega Bodega and Shygirl. The line-up also features Little Simz – who stars in our current Top Boy cover story – Joy Orbison, and PinkPantheress, plus PC Music artists A….

News / 23.03.22

Listen to the Top Boy Season 2 soundtrack here

…Headie One and Stormzy, along with previous Crack Magazine cover stars Central Cee, Burna Boy and Unknown T. Little Simz, who stars in the series as Shelley, also contributes to…

TAAHLIAH
News / 28.07.22

IDLES and TAAHLIAH to play Connect Music Festival 2022

…playing at this wonderfully curated festival; in the capital of my home country.” Other acts confirmed for August include Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, Moses Boyd, I.JORDAN, Little Simz and…

Burna Boy © Michelle Helena Janssen
News / 20.05.22

Burna Boy joins Flow Festival 2022 line-up

…the line-up join the likes of Fontaines D.C. and Little Simz – who have both featured on Crack Magazine covers this year – plus performances from Pa Salieu, Princess Nokia,…

News / 24.05.22

Charli XCX to play Bristol show at Forwards Festival

…new weekend event is organised by Team Love and AEG and takes place on Clifton Downs in Bristol from 3-4 September. Alongside Charli, Forwards Festival has confirmed Little Simz, Khruangbin,…

News / 06.06.22

Inflo shares statement on royalties for young producers

The producer and artist, who has worked with Little Simz, Michael Kiwanuka and Adele, was awarded producer of the year at the Brit Awards earlier this year. Inflo, who also…

News / 27.07.22

Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía and Billie Eilish feature in Barack Obama’s summer 2022 playlist

…playlists from Obama and his team have featured tracks from the likes of Mitski, Phoebe Bridgers, Little Simz and Mdou Moctar. Listen to Obama’s summer 2022 playlist in full below….

Dior Cruise 2022
News / 23.06.21

Arca and Oliver Coates worked on Dior’s Cruise 2022 runway soundtrack

…latest Bottega Veneta campaign. The ‘Wardrobe 02’ model line-up also features former Crack Magazine stars like Little Simz and slowthai. Watch the Dior Cruise 2022 show in the player above….

Live Reviews / 08.09.21

End of the Road 2021: A wonderful chapter bookmarking the return of the festival season

Words: Danny Wright and Thomas Frost Occupying the last days of summer – from the end of August to early September – End of the Road (EOTR) is a meticulously-curated,…

News / 24.06.21

New Bottega Veneta digital journal features original music from Arca

…Neneh Cherry, Mark Leckey and Little Simz. See Issue 02 in full at IssuedByBottega.com. A trio of Arca tracks were recently reworked into orchestral renditions for Dior’s Cruise 2022 fashion…

Live Reviews / 28.09.21

Strawberries & Creem 2021: Carnival, soca and figureheads of the UK rap scene

As Cambridge’s Childerley Orchard was doused in September’s slanting sun, 20,000 keen festival-goers headed to the new home of Strawberries and Creem. This year’s edition hosted the most impressive line-up…

Robert Del Naja, Massive Attack
News / 25.05.21

Primavera announces Massive Attack, Nick Cave, Charli XCX and Tyler, the Creator for 2022 line-up

…Gorillaz. Across the first weekend, artists on the line-up include Charli XCX, Burna Boy, 100 Gecs, Kacey Musgraves, Caroline Polachek, Kehlani, Sharon Van Etten, Kano, Little Simz and Earl Sweatshirt….

pusha T
News / 17.03.23

Pusha T, Yves Tumor and Jockstrap to play We Love Green 2023

…festival is set to welcome former Crack Magazine cover stars Little Simz, Sudan Archives and Caroline Polachek. Other names confirmed are Yves Tumor – who released their latest album Praise…

Top Boy
News / 18.07.20

Top Boy wins BAFTA Television Craft Award

…season, Top Boy shared a mini-documentary on the series. The show has confirmed it will return a fourth season. Ashley Walters, Kano, Micheal Ward and Little Simz will reprise their…

Profiles / 22.12.22

Threads 2022: Jockstrap in conversation with Wu-Lu

News / 03.11.23

London’s V&A East announces debut exhibition, The Music Is Black: A British Story

…Magazine cover stars Little Simz, Kano and Jorja Smith are among the featured artists, alongside Massive Attack, Sade, Goldie and more. Accordingly, a generation-spanning exhibit soundtrack has been confirmed. In…

Self Esteem wearing gold coat
News / 24.11.22

Self Esteem wins DICE Live Award 2022

…and live events platform’s best live music act in the UK and Ireland this year. She joins previous winners Dave, Little Simz, Loyle Carner, Slowthai and Wolf Alice who have…

Stormzy sitting on a stool wearing white long sleeve top and black jeans
News / 10.11.22

Stormzy shares new single Firebabe, featuring Sampha

…dropped new track Mel Made Me Do It. Clocking in at over 10 minutes, the accompanying video featured a heavyweight cast including Top Boy stars and musicians Little Simz and…

News / 18.08.23

Brian Eno’s Top Boy soundtrack to be released next month

…Waters, Kane ‘Kano’ Robinson, Simbi Ajikawo (aka Little Simz) and more – is set to be released on 7 September. Top Boy (Score From the Original Series) is slated for…

News / 14.08.23

Final season of Top Boy to premiere next month

…has shared a trailer for the final season alongside sharing the release date. The third season of the series – starring Ashley Waters, Kane ‘Kano’ Robinson, Simbi Ajikawo (aka Little

Sabrina Bellaouel
News / 24.04.23

Two Shell, Jyoty and Sabrina Bellaouel join We Love Green 2023

…latest wave of artists join former Crack Magazine cover stars Caroline Polachek and Little Simz as well as other previously announced artists such as Skrillex, Nia Archives, Pusha T, Yves…

Long Reads / 21.02.23

Listen to Alewya’s playlist of inspiring songs for travelling

…can cite the likes of Little Simz and Moses Boyd as early supporters and collaborators. Based in London with Egyptian and Ethiopian heritage, Alewya’s looks to her work as a…

Long Reads / 18.09.22

In Photos: WHP returns with Repercussion

…diverse line-up of sounds including former Crack Magazine cover star Little Simz, ascendant producer and BEAUTIFUL label boss Sherelle, superstar-producer in waiting Fred Again.. and many others. Manchester photographer Sophia…

News / 13.04.23

Somerset House Summer Series unveils programme for 2023

…central London arts space’s courtyard – platforming both established and breakthrough artists. This year marks its 20th edition, taking place from 6-16 July. Previous Summer Series artists include Little Simz,…

Alewya
News / 25.06.20

Alewya shares new single and video, Sweating

…It’s a mood.” Sweating also comes with a music video directed by Jack Bowden, watch that in the player above. Alewya recently featured on Little Simz‘s new album Drop 6….

I See You
News / 20.12.21

Thom Yorke shares new playlist featuring aya, Blawan, Space Afrika and Blackhaine

…called In the Absence Thereof… Clocking in at an hour and forty minutes, his selections include tracks from Space Afrika with Blackhaine, The Bug with FFSYTHO, Blawan, Little Simz, aya,…

I May Destroy You
Long Reads / 22.06.20

How music underscores the nuanced depth of Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You

…and drawing us closer into the character’s worlds, with tracks from the likes of Little Simz, Tierra Whack, Rosalía and Sons of Kemet all making an appearance. Music supervisor Ciara…

News / 26.04.22

Anz, Overmono and Parris confirmed for Glastonbury’s Silver Hayes

…Ahadadream. Today’s announcement follows up from previously announced acts, which include Little Simz, Four Tet and Róisín Murphy. Kendrick Lamar is set to make his Glastonbury debut as a headliner…