Stormzy helped a musician get signed, after meeting him in a supermarket.The 28-year-old rapper was approached by Dylan Walker at Sainsbury’s in Norbiton, South West London, earlier this year, when Dylan explained that he had...
Reading & Leeds Festival is offering COVID-19 vaccines at both sites this weekend.The annual dual site event - which takes place this year on August 27-29 and boasts headliners Liam Gallagher, Biffy Clyro, Catfish and...
In the first of our carefully curated schedules, we give you a few tips on getting the most out of your festival experience at this year’s Reading & Leeds Festival. We’ve listed our ideal viewing...
Biffy Clyro have been announced as headliners for Reading & Leeds Festival.The 'Mountains' rockers - who performed at the dual site event for the first time in 2002 - have topped the bill twice in...
AJ Tracey, Headie One and Pa Salieu lead the nominations for the 2021 GRM Daily Rated Awards, with four nominations each.The annual ceremony, which celebrates the biggest names in black music, returns virtually on September...
Earlier this year Coldplay’s Chris Martin expressed his love of several movies and songs that he found “helpful and wonderful” - among them being BTS’ smash hit Butter. We never had the singer down as...
J Hus has been "hard at work" on his next album over recent weeks.The 24-year-old rapper has been talking to the likes of Stormzy and Dave about a potential collaboration, as he thinks their presence...
Stormzy doesn't believe he would be the artist he is today without working with Fraser T Smith.The Grime megastar has hailed his "beautiful partnership" with the Grammy-winning studio wizard - who is also behind hits...
Fraser T Smith has recorded tracks with up-and-coming artists as part of Amazon Music UK’s new ‘Produced By’ series, The Grammy and Ivor Novello-winner has worked with the likes of Stormzy, Adele and Sam Smith,...
Ghetts hopes 'Conflict of Interest' goes to number one because the many collaborators he worked with on the album "deserve it".The Grime megastar's follow-up to 2018's ‘Ghetto Gospel: The New Testament’ features a starry list...
Sir Mick Jagger has narrated a poignant short film to mark the Royal Albert Hall's 150th birthday.The Rolling Stones frontman, 77, reads from WH Auden’s poem 'For Friends Only' in the 90-second clip titled 'Your...
Ghetts' new album features the likes of Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande and Skepta.The Grime megastar - who counts Drake as a fan - has announced his star-studded follow-up to 2018's ‘Ghetto Gospel: The New Testament’,...
Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson has criticised Stormzy for the religious references in his lyrics.The punk duo - which also includes Andrew Fearn - slammed the use of the hook 'One time for the Lord?' from...
Lewis Capaldi's 'Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent' has been named the most-streamed album in the UK for a second year running.The list of the top 10 artists with the biggest records of 2020 has...
Tori Kelly wants to work with Stormzy.The 27-year-old singer is “discovering” a lot of British artists after previously working with Professor Green on ‘Lullaby’ and top of her list for a collaboration would be the...
Stormzy has signed to brand new record label 0207 Def Jam.The ‘Vossi Bop’ hitmaker is one of the most successful British musicians of current times, and he’s now the first to be signed to Universal...
Lianne La Havas and Mahalia are among the nominees for the 2020 MOBO Awards.The biggest celebration of Black music and culture is returning after a two-year hiatus on December 9, with a virtual ceremony streamed...
Stormzy spread some much-needed "joy" as he performed a 45-minute set as part of McDonald's virtual 'I'm Lovin' It Live' festival.The grime megastar performed his last gig of 2020 on Sunday night (01.11.20) and encouraged...
Stormzy has teamed up with McDonald's to stream his final live performance of the year. The food giant has announced a weekend of live music, titled I’m Lovin’ It Live, featuring the likes of the...
Michael Kiwanuka wants to use some of the money from his Hyundai Mercury Prize win to create a studio where young people can come and make music.The 33-year-old British singer/songwriter beat the likes of Dua...
Michael Kiwanuka has won the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize.The 33-year-old musician was announced as the winner of the prestigious annual music accolade for his third album, 'Kiwanuka', which was released to critical acclaim in November...
Maya Jama ''surprises'' herself with her resilience.The 26-year-old television presenter and actress admits she has been through some tough times in the past but even she can't believe how strong she has been at times.Speaking...
Maya Jama is ''psyched'' about kick-starting her acting career.The 26-year-old star is preparing to shoot her first major movie in the Caribbean later this year, and Maya - who will be attacked by a shark...
Dizzee Rascal was honoured with the Legacy Award at GRM Daily's Rated Awards 2020.Wednesday night (09.09.20) saw the biggest names in black music celebrated at the virtual YouTube Music & German Doner Kebab-sponsored ceremony hosted...
Stormzy has paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman in the new music video for his song 'Superheroes'.The 27-year-old rapper has dedicated the animated video to the 'Black Panther' star, who passed away at the age of...
Stormzy's ex Maya Jama doesn't mind him rapping about their relationship.The grime musician opened up about their four years together - which came to an end in August 2019 - on last year's track 'Lessons',...
Charli XCX and Yungblud have been added to the Reading & Leeds 2021 line-up.The annual music extravaganza is preparing to come back bigger and better than ever next year after it was cancelled this year...
Maya Jama is set to launch her own skincare brand.The 26-year-old television presenter recently trademarked a new business in a bid to sell a range of face masks she has been developing and is set...
Liam Gallagher, Stormzy, and Post Malone are set to headline the Reading & Leeds Festival in 2021.The annual music extravaganza was cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it has now been confirmed...
Reading and Leeds Festival will have six ''first time headliners'' across two main stages for 2021.Organiser Melvin Benn has opened up about the annual event - which traditionally takes place across two sites in England...