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Laughing So Hard It Hurts: An Evening of Smiles with MAVI at XOYO
Photo by Leon Lewis Let the Sun Talk, MAVI's debut album, is a carefully constructed, poetic and pensive project that spun the North...
Leon Lewis
Mar 7, 20233 min read


Damsel Elysium at the Southbank Centre: Why They Are the Blueprint for Decolonising Music
Photo by Michelle Mentu On Wednesday 1st March, Damsel Elysium made an appearance in the Southbank Centre's Purcell Room, adorned with a...
Michelle Mentu
Mar 5, 20232 min read


'Bardo' Review: Take A Risk!
I took my four-year-old cousin to the Frameless exhibition in Marble Arch the other day. For the two hours we spent there, a look of...
Ben Lewis
Mar 4, 20233 min read


‘Sassy, Sexy, and Revolutionary’: Love Poetry Night at Gower Street Waterstones
Photo by Metin Ozer on Unsplash ‘Thank you all for coming out on a Thursday night to talk about love’, said Leena Norms, host of the...
Lara Mae Simpson
Mar 3, 20235 min read


STRAND Showcase Spotlight: In Conversation With Max Busin, Founder and CEO Of Gotobeat
Photo by Gianmarco (@gianspeaking) Welcome to our STRAND Showcase Spotlight series, where if you haven’t bought a ticket to our upcoming...
Talia Andrea
Feb 27, 20239 min read


STRAND Showcase Spotlight: In Conversation With Finn Doherty
Photo by Atkin Welcome to our STRAND Showcase Spotlight series, where if you haven’t bought a ticket to our upcoming live music showcase...
Talia Andrea
Feb 20, 20238 min read


Nooriyah at the Jazz Café: Spotlighting Arabic Samples in the Way They Deserve
Photo by Carina Najia London-based DJ and producer Nooriyah is on a mission to make Arabic, South West Asian and North African (SWANA)...
Carina Najia
Feb 16, 20233 min read


STRAND Showcase Spotlight: In Conversation With Good Future
Photo provided by Delux Music Collective Welcome to our STRAND Showcase Artist Spotlight series, where if you haven’t bought a ticket to...
Leon Lewis
Feb 13, 20236 min read


In Conversation With Still Pigeon
Photo by Alessandro Ganoulis Still Pigeon, the Oxford-born, indie-pop band looking to make their mark on the music scene, have been...
Carina Najia
Feb 9, 20236 min read


We Say "YESSIE" To Jessie Reyez At The O2 Shepherds Bush Empire
Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Collision via Wikimedia Commons / Collision Conf on Flickr (licensed under CC BY 2.0) Jessie Reyez’s show at...
Marlene Barthel
Feb 9, 20233 min read
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