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Artists, Events, Music, What's On | 14 September 2023

UD Low Down: YouTube & Google launch Union Black: Sounds Of A Nation

YouTube and Google have announced the launch of UNION BLACK: Sounds Of A Nation. A new multi-platform online exhibition that celebrates the history and impact that Black British music has had on the UK and beyond. Led by acclaimed British broadcaster, music champion and Union Black ambassador Trevor Nelson (MBE), Chris Kelly went to the launch event to get the low down…

Artists, Events, Flames Collective | 11 September 2023

UD Low Down: Flames x Jake Bugg @ Olympia Liverpool, 24/08

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jake Bugg, invited Flames to join him on backing vocal duties again, this time for his One Night at the Olympia show, in Liverpool, on 24th August. Vocalist Nayana.AB gives us an insight into a night in the life of the Flames Collective…

Artists, Events, Featured, What's On | 6 September 2023

UD Gallery: V&A x GUAP Friday Late London Is the Place for Me?

On August 25th, GUAP took over the V&A for another Friday Late, with highlights including UD Open Mic, music by Home Sweet Home, fashion displays, dancehall workshops, a carnival village showcase, a screening by Hairouna Film Festival, carnival costume making, panel talks, a children of Windrush display and much more. Check our photo gallery by Joey Hoang aka JH Visuals…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, What's On | 5 September 2023

UD Low Down: Open Mic x V&A x GUAP

For one night only, UD Open Mic moved to the V&A with our friends at GUAP for another epic Friday Late on August 25th, as part of a season of events and displays marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush. Check the gallery and highlights here…

Events, Featured, Guide, Level 4, Talent House, What's On | 4 September 2023

What’s On… How Does Clearing Work?

In this blog, learn about the Clearing process at UD and how we can support you if you’re applying for one of our new Level 4 Courses, beginning in September 2023…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, What's On | 29 August 2023

UD Low Down: Cloud X Festival @ Beckenham Palace Park, 20/08

Don’t know about Cloud X Festival? London’s leading independent festival for lovers of R&B, soul and alt-rap, this might be the perfect day festival for you. Nayana AB & Saadiq T headed down to Beckenham Palace Park on Sunday for the third Cloud X festival – and a vibe check…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, What's On | 10 August 2023

What’s On… UD Open Mic x V&A x GUAP

UD Open Mic is moving to the V&A for one night only! As part of a season of events and displays marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush, our friends at GUAP are taking over the V&A, South Kensington, for another epic Friday Late on August 25th…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House | 8 August 2023

UD Low Down: Open Mic @ Talent House, 06/07

Throwing it back to the first week of July and UD’s Open Mic, showcasing new and up-coming talent with a penchant for all things Black music. Hosted by our very own star on the rise, Nayana AB, it’s the perfect way to start the month – with a vibe. Delve into a gallery of highs, courtesy of our resident Open Mic photographer Saadiq T…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House | 8 August 2023

Win… £125 Talent House voucher!

Need studio time? Looking to use a top spec live room? Want to invest in a membership and use our co-working space? All you need to do to be in with a chance of winning £125 to spend at Talent House is to complete our lovely survey…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, What's On | 1 August 2023

What’s On… UD Music: DJ Collective x Emerge East

If you’re looking for a motive on Saturday 5th August, why not go and check out the UD Music: DJ Collective at Emerge East, Barking Riverside’s community festival celebrating creativity and nature. Starring DJXHNWAV, Black Magic Woman, Mimi Rich, DJ AY & Saiming…

Events, Featured, Level 4, Talent House, What's On | 27 July 2023

What’s On… Level 4 Open Day + Meet The Course Leaders @ Talent House 10/08

Register your place for our Open Day, Thursday 10th August @ Talent House. Explore the campus, meet the course leaders & learn more about our new Level 4 courses beginning in Sept 2023…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House | 24 July 2023

UD Low Down: Incubator Showcase Blog

As we come to the end of the 2023 Incubator Programme, it was all about the final showcase at Talent House. UD Incubator alumni and Open Mic host, NAYANA AB, hosted the showcase, getting the vibes right before the acts came on. Kat Friar reports…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House | 17 July 2023

UD Low Down: Incubator Showcase Gallery

On June 28th, we invited friends and family to celebrate our Incubator 2023 artists as they near the end of the programme, by way of a Showcase at Talent House, hosted by Nayana AB… UD presents the sounds of our 2023 Incubator – Saiming, Arinola, Dan Dannah, Chrissy Day, David GotSound, Emiko, Mar!k and AE.

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 13 July 2023

What’s On… UD x ELD Music & Dance Collabo

Join UD and East London Dance this summer for a fantastic opportunity to create a piece of new music and choreography…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House | 10 July 2023

Incubator 2023: Songwriting Camp

As the Incubator class of 2023 – David GotSound, Arinola, Emiko, Dan Dannah, AE, Mar!k, Chrissy Day & Saiming – come to the end of their extensive mentoring at Talent House, we revisit some of the programme highlights, kicking off with a look back at their April Songwriting camp…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 26 June 2023

UD Presents… Open Mic 6th July @ Talent House

On the 6th July @ Talent House, UD presents… Open Mic! 3 Sugar House Lane, E15 2QS. Free entry! 6.30-10pm. 18+ event (ID may be required)…