Reason to Smile is the Kojey Radicals debut project, following his well-received EP Cashmere tears (2019). Reason to Smile offers features from U.K. legends like Wretch 32 to rising stars like Tiana Major9, Knucks and Shae Universe. (Missing something) Kojey Radical leaves you spiritually and emotionally full with a remarkable debut album.

We had a chat with Selecta YB to speak about his vision and how he hopes to change the game as DJ, radio presenter and technician. North West London DJ Selecta YB prioritises connecting with people on a genuine level. He is currently working on bridging the tech and music world together through his ventures.

Peckham rapper Sinko Ceej has been working towards building his name in rap following his 8-year long prison stint. We sat down on a Zoom call to speak about his journey, goals and the impact his former rap collective PYG had on the landscape of UK rap. He referred to reforming his image, bringing back a competitive streak in rap and chasing his dreams.

Representing East London, meet upcoming singer and songwriter Glorynade. With the release of her new single “Tell Me”, the soulful songstress isn’t shy to make a name for herself and leave her mark in the music scene.

Representing East London, meet upcoming singer and songwriter Glorynade. With the release of her new single “Tell Me”, the soulful songstress isn’t shy to make a name for herself and leave her mark in the music scene.

New kid on the block, Midas the Jagaban, has returned with a new banger, after huge success with infectious debut single Come We Bill Ehh. Wearing a bally at all times, Midas doesn’t mess around, coming with latest single Party With A Jagaban and making top 5 in the Afrobeats Charts.

Jamal Bucanon releases his debut song – WAVED. Inspired by the likes of Skepta and Kano. The new UK artist joins forces with upcoming director Amanda Maria Rose

Woolwich-based UK artist Odeal is breaking the boundaries of Afrobeats with the new invigorating production ‘More Life’. We sat down with Odeal to have chat about his exciting endeavours so far.

UK Grime artist Realz has already made an imprint with Grime collective Mucky Wolfpack and performed on Tim Westwood TV. After storming Lord of the Mics with his firey bars, we can’t wait to see what Realz pulls out the bag when tours open again.

UK rapper RCH has swarmed our well-established trap and hip-hop scenes with new EP Awake Watching Cartoons. This could be the tune that blows, but watch this space as RCH branches out with big plans.

Henny Knightz hits us with new EP Random House of Evil, a dynamic spin on R&B and Hip-Hop. With this powerful compilation of great tracks, Henny holds up a mirror to our society. You could call this one a masterpiece.

simon a. debuts his EP ‘Way To Go. Spearheaded by single ‘In a Hall of Mirrors’, the release is a stunning reflection of his gently meandering brand of R&B, akin to the likes of Frank Ocean and Brent Faiyaz.

Nápoles' release of Circulate follows the success of her debut single Slowzy, which has been garnering support from the likes of BBC 1Xtra, Rinse FM, Spotify, DSTNGR, Kingsize Magazine, and PUMA, among others.

Rapper davecreates is one to watch in the UK hip-hop scene. With his intricate lyricism and distinctive flow, he uses music as a way to allow us to view life from a perspective outside of our own. Even during the current situation where some creatives are finding it hard to keep their creative flow going, davecreates has managed to keep it consistent in his craft by producing various projects.

A man with a few words, BackRoad Gee recently linked up with Ambush Buzzworl and Pa Salieu for the remix of his January street hit, Party Popper. He also recently went viral after dropping a snippet of his forthcoming track with Pa Salieu.

After the recent success of Mnelia’s Say Yeah, UK producers are now becoming more comfortable in experimenting with the genre. Leading this charge is Milton Keynes producer duo, Fuego Bxndz. Their new single Down For It, featuring Florida-based singer Cory Jones, is modern R&B heaven and will instantly have you reminiscing about a pre-lockdown summer.

Sweeping the music scene, AIWC brings with her a unique take on the avant-garde. Known to her folks as Oprah Pierre, AIWC’s humbling journey started in East London, where she grew up with varied influences from Country and Western to gospel. With this, she has created her own style making her a cut above the rest, an influence in her own right.

“I don’t like generalising myself as a UK artist to be honest because I feel like I have that international aspect, so I could see myself being the biggest artist in the world, not just in the UK. I’m a guy who likes pressure, I’m a guy who likes experimenting, you can’t even categorise my music in certain genres.”

Since launching his music career in 2017 with the release of his first single Famous, Dualeh has gone on to release his first project Oke’s Odyssey two years after the single. However, music wasn’t his first passion growing up.

“It’s MAEAR Season because I’m in control. At the time I had so many pressures against me about who I am as a black man all my life. It’s this constant pressure about who I should be, but I’ve always been rebellious, and I’ve always done my own thing. I’m in control of my own world. That’s what it is, and I’ve just stuck with that mantra. I feel like having that mantra has helped me to make sure that I stay thinking for myself”.