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Flohio: pummelling electro-rap from Bermondsey-based Streets collaborator

The Bermondsey-based artist comes good on years of hype on new project 'No Panic No Pain', one of the year's most dynamic rap releases

Ty Dolla $ign – ‘Featuring Ty Dolla $ign’ review: a self-referential opus from a star with serious clout

Beneath the noise – the skits, the A-list features – this third solo album is a victory lap for a hugely influential artist

IDK: “In prison, I made a plan to be a rapper, mapped it out and then actually executed it”

The London-born, Maryland-raised artist, producer and creative isn’t afraid of asking the big questions

Megan Thee Stallion live: underdog triumphs with escapist, thought-provoking show

The Houston rapper's groundbreaking livestream proved her versatility as a performer

Burna Boy – ‘Twice As Tall’ review: global giant continues compelling bid for world domination

The Nigerian hero ropes in Chris Martin and Sean 'Diddy' Combs to confirm his status as a contemporary great

Victoria Monét – ‘JAGUAR’ review: songwriting ace makes majestic leap towards stardom

The Ariana Grande collaborator has gone it alone with her classy debut album

The Afrobeats Chart is a step forward, but risks turning the term into the new ‘Urban”

The inaugural Afrobeats Chart this week it problematically conflates the genre with afro-swing

Jords on the catharsis of Black Lives Matter-supporting track ‘Black & Ready’

The Croydon singer, songwriter and rapper's BLM-themed track followed on from the May arrival of his gripping 10-track ‘Almost An Adult’ project

Wireless Connect live on YouTube: forward-thinking, blockbuster virtual festival with serious ambition

The annual rap, hip-hop and R&B-focused London festival provided its fans with a virtual alternative after this year's event was cancelled by the coronavirus outbreak

Teyana Taylor – ‘The Album’ review: a celebration of family and a statement of self-love

The pop star's third album was well worth the wait
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