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![Eem Triplin Unpacks His Next Album, Tour Ambitions, Fashion, and the Inspirations Behind His Music [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/781d42_ab0be2958027475688580bbb02a1ab1a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_903,h_565,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/781d42_ab0be2958027475688580bbb02a1ab1a~mv2.jpg)
![Rising Star SadBoi Speaks on Her Music, Roots, and Artistic Growth [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a0ce48_bebaf49ae3c340519c63524a14ad3ec9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_821,h_547,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_90,enc_auto/a0ce48_bebaf49ae3c340519c63524a14ad3ec9~mv2.jpg)
![R&B Star Fridayy talks New Single 'Baddest In The Room', Wireless Performance and Debut Album. [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5448f9_4caf061c67a248678466a5a45f523a4a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_3000,h_1878,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/5448f9_4caf061c67a248678466a5a45f523a4a~mv2.jpg)
![Sinéad Harnett Sets Her 'Boundaries' On New Album And Speaks On Her Career Thus Far [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a0ce48_1ee8edfd4bfb4a68819f8270f6ffb2c3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_3520,h_2204,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a0ce48_1ee8edfd4bfb4a68819f8270f6ffb2c3~mv2.jpg)
![BLK ODYSSY Talks About Male Vulnerability, His Album 'Diamonds & Freaks', And World Building [interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d0f9ef_22786711dac84e9b9eab68756fd3c386~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_3520,h_2204,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d0f9ef_22786711dac84e9b9eab68756fd3c386~mv2.jpg)
![DLT - The Recipe is Set to Spread Black Joy Across London This Summer, We Sat Down With The Founders To Discuss The Upcoming Event & More [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c856fd_0094bf1e0d424d4787ea833773501136~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1536,h_962,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c856fd_0094bf1e0d424d4787ea833773501136~mv2.jpg)
![JAE5 & Lojay Discuss The 'Loveless' EP, Working With Libianca & Future Amapiano Collaboration [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/eb6de2_6e7a66c9c33e473b8d25582049ae5e2b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_2000,h_1252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/eb6de2_6e7a66c9c33e473b8d25582049ae5e2b~mv2.jpg)
Tyrese King
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First Listen: AKIA
Atlanta based and Arkansas born AKIA, is someone who’s voice you’ll soon hear on all the popular Apple Music and Spotify playlists, as...
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Dora Lam on Turning the Energy of Jazz into Real Time Artwork, Being A Communitarian and Creating Conversations
New Wave Magazine were able to chat with Dora Lam about her art, residency at the Jazz Café and what might be coming next for her.
Mapesho Kyakilika
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Jay Prince Releases New Single 'Solitude' And Announces Upcoming Album 'SHINE'
London-born artist Jay Prince has returned with ‘Solitude’, a jazz-infused single off of his upcoming album SHINE, which was announced on...
Valentina Reynolds
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Doechii Gives Us 'Anxiety'
The song loops like intrusive thoughts, built around Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know—a cycle of fear and self-doubt that refuses to let
New Wave
Mar 16
Aminé Releases First Single of 2025, "Familiar," Teasing New Album
Aminé kicks off 2025 with the release of his latest single, Familiar, marking his first solo drop of the year.
New Wave
Mar 16
Lil Baby, Young Thug, and Future Release 'Dum, Dumb, and Dumber' Video
Lil Baby has teamed up with fellow rap heavyweights Young Thug and Future to release the visually striking music video
Valentina Reynolds
Mar 14
Berlin’s Production Trio KITSCHKRIEG Step Back Into The Spotlight With ‘Mad About You'
The collaboration with Dré Six on Mad About You marks an exciting shift for both artists. Dré adds his own twist to KitschKrieg’s production
New Wave
Mar 14
Playboi Carti Finally Delivers I Am Music After Brief Delay – A Bold Evolution of His Sound
Playboi Carti's long-awaited third studio album, "I Am Music," is finally available for consumption following a brief delay that had fans...
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Doechii Gives Us 'Anxiety'
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GarageBand vs. Logic Pro: Which Mac Software Is Best for Music?
Comparing two good things like GarageBand and Logic Pro for music makers is a difficult job. This guide here for Mac users in particular int
Top Dawg Entertainment: The Rise and Evolution Of Hip Hop's Talent Powerhouse
TDE’s true strength lies in its commitment to artistic evolution. As the label continues to push boundaries, we look forward to seeing
New Wave's 10 Artists To Watch In 2025
As the landscape of music continues to evolve, shaped by the artists who have defined the sound of the year.
The Evolution of AI in Music Production: Transforming Creativity
The intersection of artificial intelligence and music production is changing the way artists create. AI technologies, like voice...
OUR EVENTS
We curate the sonic tide at 2025 SOUNDWAVE, the new music event where the freshest sounds of the year converge. Our lineup is curated to feature trailblazing artists who are set to define the future of music. Join us for an unforgettable night of cutting-edge performances, immersive experiences, and a celebration of the best new talent in the industry.
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New Wave
Mar 14
Playboi Carti Finally Delivers I Am Music After Brief Delay – A Bold Evolution of His Sound
Playboi Carti's long-awaited third studio album, "I Am Music," is finally available for consumption following a brief delay that had fans...
Valentina Reynolds
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SAINt JHN: A Conversation Ahead of 'FESTIVAL SEASON' The Album Before The Resolve
SAINt JHN discusses his upcoming album FESTIVAL SEASON, sharing insights into its creation and the direction of his music. This project ma
Aswan Magumbe
Jan 17
Mac Miller’s New Album Will Have Fans Floating on Clouds of Wicked Nostalgia
The late rapper's second posthumous album Balloonerism delivers 14 tracks, enriched by a stellar guest feature and an animated short film.
New Wave
Dec 11, 2024
Spotify In Collaboration With Drumheads Releases 'DnB: In For Life' Mini Documentary, An Ode To Drum & Bass
Drum & Bass (DnB), a genre synonymous with the dancefloor, has not only endured but thrived in an ever-evolving music industry. Despite...
New Wave
Nov 22, 2024
Kendrick Lamar Drops Surprise Album GNX: A Monumental Moment in Hip-Hop
Kendrick Lamar has once again demonstrated his penchant for unconventional releases with the surprise drop of his sixth studio album, GNX.
New Wave
Nov 8, 2024
SahBabii Returns With A Sonic Evolution On 'Saaheem'
Atlanta-born rapper SahBabii, famed for his whimsical wordplay, genre-bending approach, and unapologetically distinctive style, has just...
New Wave
Nov 8, 2024
Lancey Foux, Fimiguerrero & Len Release Dynamic Collab with CONGLOMERATE
The underground hip-hop scene in the UK continues to grow richer and more complex with the highly anticipated release of Conglomerate ,...
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‘Finally Over It’ Summer Walker Announces Third Album And New Single 'Heart Of A Woman'
Kindness, understanding and compromise are all things that we heavily associate with love, and Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Summer...
10 THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT
10 Things We Love About Humble the Great
It’s greatness done humbly, it’s Humble the Great. We caught up with the singer-songwriter-producer following the release of his debut album
10 Things We Love about Sophie Faith
With a dedication to her craft that has seen her achieve a unique longevity in music, independent singer songwriter Sophie Faith releases...
10 Things We Love About Hak Baker
With a watermelon margarita in hand, Hak Baker is the embodiment of easy-going charm as he sits backstage at FORWARDS Festival . The...
10 Things We Love About Orion Sun
Orion Sun is an artist whose creativity radiates like sunlight, illuminating everything she touches. Her journey into music may have been...
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Get To Know : Lexa Gates
New Wave Magazine caught up with New York based singer-songwriter/rapper Lexa Gates, four months after the release of Elite Vessel....
Get to Know: Mereba
For Alabama singer-songwriter Mereba, her albums compares the sibling relationship concerning as she speaks to New Wave Magazine.
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...
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...
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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.
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,...
Get To Know: Aqyila
New Wave Magazine caught up with Toronto based singer-songwriter Aqyila on the verge of her first London performance at The Jazz Cafe, at...
Get To Know : Brandon Nembhard
Being Jamaican-raised and London-based lends a unique attribute to the world of Brandon Nembhard’s music. The influence of music...
Get To Know: KWN
KWN (pronounced Kay-wuhn) is someone who has already been recognised as someone with undeniable talent as she has been featured on several c
Get To Know: Lou Phelps
Haitian Canadian rapper Lou Phelps built the foundations of his career on hunger. An intense yearning to be known, seen and felt through...
Get To Know: Sienna Spiro
The SZA-approved singer Sienna Spiro is a breath of fresh air breaking into London’s jazz and pop realm in her own way. You may know...
Get to Know: Ella More Ahead of Her Newest Release ‘Hate You For Good’
Hailing from Birmingham, Ella More is a rising star in the music industry, seamlessly blending R&B, pop, neo-soul, and alternative...
Get to Know: Eljé
Eljé, a rising star in the dance music scene whose passion for music has taken her from singing lessons to amassing over 353.6k monthly...
Get To Know: UNA MIA
UNA MIA is someone who seems very settled with herself despite only being in her early twenties but that solidness comes from the...
Get to Know: Ben Hauke, Pushing Boundaries with 'CLUB CUTE'
South London's multifaceted producer and musician, Ben Hauke, is making waves with his latest venture into the realm of electronic music....
FIRST LISTEN
First Listen: AKIA
Atlanta based and Arkansas born AKIA, is someone who’s voice you’ll soon hear on all the popular Apple Music and Spotify playlists, as...
First Listen: Z H I N O 'Can I Talk My Shit?'
The 21-year-old self-taught producer and rapper from Croydon South London embraces a comprehensive vision from his beats to directing his...
First Listen: Benita 'The Worst'
Benita is an exceptionally talented Toronto based singer/songwriter who has a gifted pen. She was born in the city in North York and...
First Listen: Skee '19 Years'
Skee is a 19-year-old Artist from South London, who has slowly started to position himself as one to watch in the UK rap scene. He has...
First Listen: Tyler Lewis 'Fly On The Wall'
Tyler Lewis is only getting started. Following the release of her debut single 'downtime' the rising singer-songwriter is back with her...
First Listen: Mcxxne 'Grudges'
A gifted singer, since graduating from the Northern Roots Mentoring programme Zimbabwean-born and Newcastle-raised Mcxxne looks like she...
First Listen: oogie 'Kanye Me'
oogie, is a London-based artist who self-experiments with different sounds to create an authentic refreshing and bright style which is...
First Listen: Claudia Isaki - ‘Start Over’
Claudia Isaki is far from your ordinary artist. Raised in the Parisian suburbs, the 24 year old French-Congolese singer first appeared on...
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