Octavian Archives

AJ Tracey Reading: Saturday, Main Stage, 15:20 – 15:55 Leeds: Sunday, Main Stage, 15:05 – 15:40 West London's AJ Tracey has the flows to make you forget about your...

Kyann-Sian Williams - 15th August 2019

Music News

First A$AP Rocky, now Octavian – he claims he was beaten up at his own gig in Sweden by security

In the wake of A$AP Rocky's release from prison in Sweden, London rapper Octavian has claimed he was beaten up by Swedish security guards...

John Earls - 5th August 2019

Live Reviews

Octavian’s debut Glastonbury performance packs energy and enthusiasm, but feels disjointed

“It’s my first Glastonbury ever”, French-British artist Octavian pronounces to the Glastonbury crowd at the John Peel Stage. Having only released two mixtapes and...

Dhruva Balram - 30th June 2019

Festivals

Stormzy, Octavian, Kodak Black, and more added to WOO HAH! festival line-up

Stormzy, Octavian, Kodak Black, and many more acts have been added to Holland's WOO HAH! festival. The acts join some of the biggest names in hip-hop for...

Charlotte Krol - 11th March 2019

NME Blogs

Octavian collaborates with Skepta in new song ‘Bet’

‘Bet’ is a song that oozes confidence. Over a whining four-note melody and simple trap beat, you hear – pretty explicitly – how the...

Zoe Tidman - 2nd March 2019