Kehlani and Beyoncé react to fatal shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant

Kehlani is calling for police abolition following the 16-year-old’s death. A 16-year-old Black teenager named…

Bjork Cornucopia

Björk uploads discography to Bandcamp, donating proceeds to Black Lives Matter UK

Proceeds from the sales of Björk’s discography will go to Black Lives Matter UK until…

MOBO

MOBO founder Kanya King shares open letter on racism in the music industry

The letter highlights the music industry’s failings and calls for significant backing for a new…

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath release Black Lives Matter T-Shirt in support of movement

100% of proceeds go to Black Lives Matter. Black Sabbath have released a new T-Shirt…

Earth Issue

More artists join The Earth Issue sale in aid of Black Lives Matter and bail funds

The sale has already raised over £70,000. On Friday last week, The Earth Issue launched…

black lives matter

How to support the Black Lives Matter movement – Funds and organisations who need your help

Support those seeking justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and countless others

How Cities and Memory built a soundboard of global unrest

We talk to the creator of the collaborative sound project mapping protest sounds worldwide

Theo Parrish calls out the hypocrisy of dance music “escapism”

In the wake of more police brutality against black victims in America, Parrish calls for…

Bilbao BBK Live

Blood Orange:
A Personal History

The ever-evolving Dev Hynes invites Brittany Spanos to one of his favourite Manhattan spots to peel back the many layers of Blood Orange

Perspective:
Hip-Hop
Against Trump

How rap’s hive mind has turned against a certain Republican figure

Kamasi Washington

Kamasi Washington: The Sky’s the Limit

The esteemed saxophonist has become a central force in the LA jazz community. He tells Tom Watson about his three hour jazz epic and his musical symbiosis with the Black Lives Matter movement

Watch Young Thug’s video for My People

The Atlanta rapper explores protest imagery Young Thug has shared a new video for the…

Footage emerges of protesters singing Kendrick Lamar’s Alright

Protesters chanted the chorus of Kendrick Lamar’s Alright at a Black Lives Matter conference in…