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Get To Know: Travy

Travy is an Irish rapper based in Dublin living his life and carrying his music with it. Some artists may feel at liberty to create when...

Jade Denis

Get To Know: Taves

The global music scene thrives on diversity, and rising artist Taves is making his mark with a captivating sound that defies easy...

Mapesho Kyakilika

Preserving Light for Future Generations: KOKOROKO's Message [interview]

dive into the world of KOKOROKO, a London - based collective that has set out to preserve light in their music for future generations.

Anthony Namba

GET TO KNOW: RenzNiro

RenzNiro is a 24 year-old Manchester-based artist who has carved out a distinct musical style marked by rich textures, impactful moods,...

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WHP24: Loyle Carner At Mayfield Depot

Watch a New Wave Magazine film by Ben Clements and Marcus Evdokimovs as we document Loyle Carner returning to Manchester and making his...

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Ezra Collective Continue The Dance At 02 Apollo, Manchester [live show]

The definition of Magic is…. The power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces. "suddenly, as if by...

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Sam Tompkins Sets The Night Alight At Headline Show At The 02 Ritz

An exciting and honest voice, Sam Tompkins is another emerging presence in the UK Soul scene. Blink, and you’ll miss him at your own...

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Black is Beautiful: A Celebratory Series of Black Talent and Unity at Stereo Covent Garden

The "Black is Beautiful" series, hosted by Cloud X and our team at New Wave Magazine, was a powerful celebration of Black UK talent and...

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Jade Anouka on Dune: Prophecy, Women-led Stories, and the Future of the Creative Landscape.

Actress, poet, and creative, Jade Anouka has been a staple of the stage and screen since her debut in 2007. She now joins a new kind of...

Yasemin Warters

Why Fashion Brands Should Find Inspiration in Lifestyle Marketing

Joe & the Juice and Blank Street Coffee have become shining examples of how modern brands are thriving by going beyond simply selling...

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Balenciaga x Lamborghini: A Marketing Power Move for the New Era of Luxury

In one of the most exciting and unexpected collaborations for 2025, Balenciaga and Lamborghini have come together to create a partnership...

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The Future of Sportswear: How Sportswear Brands Are Building Community Experiences

In 2024, running has become much more than just physical activity, it's transformed into powerful, cultural and fashion statements. Over...

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The Decline of Fashion Retail: Changing Consumer Behaviours

Luxury fashion retail, a sector once largely immune to economic shifts, is experiencing a revenue decline in 2024 driven by evolving...

Aryan Saluja

Experiencing For Someone, Somewhere, Who Isn't Us by Samm Henshaw

The short film For Someone, Somewhere, Who Isn't Us by Samm Henshaw dives into the emotional complexities that plague creative...

Mapesho Kyakilika

Dissecting Kehlani's 2019 EP Follow Up ‘While We Wait 2' - The Mixtape

Following the release of her eclectic fourth studio album Crash released in June of this year, Bay Area native singer-songwriter Kehlani...

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Detroit's Rising Rap Stars: Six Essential Artists Shaping the Scene

Over the past decade, hip hop has experienced explosive growth on a global scale, driven by the emergence of fresh, innovative artists....

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Album Review: "Bad Cameo" by James Blake and Lil Yachty

"Bad Cameo," the much-anticipated collaboration between James Blake and Lil Yachty, lives up to its hype, delivering a refreshing blend...

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Don Toliver Delivers Another Must Listen With 'HARDSTONE PSYCHO' [Album Review]

"HARDSTONE PSYCHO" marks the long-awaited follow-up to Toliver’s acclaimed third studio album, 2023’s "Love Sick,". The album includes...

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Practical Tips to Keep Your Music Safe

Protecting your output is key in an era where technology both empowers and endangers musical creation. Many people in the industry are...

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How to Build a Home Music Studio

Whether you’re a budding musician looking to turn your passion into a career or you’re already a fully fledged pro in the game, having a...

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Redemption time: An interview with French Underground Rapper Retro X

Who is the French underground king? For the first time in years, Retro X reveals his deepest thoughts on the French rap scene and which...

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Sonic Evolution: Lord of The Northern Dance

Sonic Evolution uncovers Northern Soul: a short-lived movement in the late 60s/70s that grounds much of today's contemporary subcultures.

Anna Mounteney

Pirate Radio: Navigating The Frequency Waves

The era of digital radio hijacking may be a 90s phenomenon, but the pirate radio scene is still hustling from tower blocks across the UK.

Anna Mounteney

Sonic Evolution: Justice for Dubstep

The 90s produced a lot of things: Tamagotchi’s, Blockbuster, tattoo chokers and lest we forget the unrivalled music scene, especially in...

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