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Artists, Events, What's On | 20 May 2025

What’s On… TRENCH Presents Grime 3.0 @ SXSW LONDON, June 4th, Strongroom with Converse

The full line-up for TRENCH’s Grime 3.0 showcase at this year’s SXSW London festival has officially been announced. UD are proud to be a partner, showcasing Newham’s finest, Reptile B, at the Strongroom with Converse. A boundary-smashing artist fusing grime, UK drill, dancehall, jungle and punk, expect a volatile blend that’s as urgent as it is unclassifiable…

Artists, Events, Featured, Interviews, Talent House, What's On | 19 May 2025

Introducing… Reptile B

A regular standout at UD’s Open Mic nights, Reptile B has kept pushing forward—despite an industry that still puts barriers in front of out, Black queer artists. As a recipient of UD’s Free Yard initiative and a name that’s lit up multiple UD stages, he was the obvious choice for our spotlight artist as we team up with TRENCH Magazine for the first-ever SXSW London…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, What's On | 6 May 2025

What’s On… Meltdown 2025: Sasha Keable + Flames Collective, 14th June @ Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre

Keable’s music has a feel of both soul and gospel, while certain tracks veer into the territory of R&B and jazz, with a balance of tongue-in-cheek and heartfelt, evocative lyrics. In this concert, the Flames Collective will ignite her music with powerful vocals from some of the city’s most talented young singers…

Artists, Events, Featured | 1 May 2025

UD Low Down: HAUS Sessions 005 – SKEE @ COCOCURE HAUS

We headed down to Cococure Haus for the fifth instalment of HAUS Sessions’ headline showcase—and this time, it was UD Incubator artist Skee who took centre stage. Backed by HAUS’ ever-impressive live band, Skee delivered a smooth, confident, and finely-tuned performance that confirmed exactly why he’s one to watch…

Events, Featured | 15 April 2025

UD Low Down: UD x TRENCH @ Launchpad Conference 2025, Leeds

UD & TRENCH headed to Leeds for Launchpad’s annual event—an essential day of panels, workshops, presentations, and networking designed to support the music sector across Yorkshire and beyond…

Artists, Events, Featured, What's On | 10 April 2025

What’s On: HAUS Sessions 005 Skee, 17th April @ Cococure Haus

Our friends at HAUS Sessions are back championing the next generation of groundbreaking artists and delivering unforgettable live performances. For this edition, it’s UD Incubator artist Skee stepping up to headline…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House | 27 March 2025

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Talent House, 13/03

On the 13th March, we welcomed Poet’s Palace and a crew of spoken word artists, rappers and lyricists to the Talent House for a special edition of UD’s Open Mic. Hosted by Temi T, check the gallery courtesy of Laura ‘Hyperfrank’ Brosnan…

Events, Featured, What's On | 18 March 2025

What’s On… UD x TRENCH @ Launchpad Conference 2025, 28th March, Leeds

UD are happy to announce we’ll be at the Launchpad Conference in Leeds on the 28th March. In partnership with TRENCH, our panel will explore how to independently grow online and offline networks – all with a do-it-yourself attitude…

Events, Talent House, What's On | 11 March 2025

Introducing… Temi T, spoken word artist & host, Poet’s Palace

Ahead of our special UD x Poet’s Palace Open Mic this week, Thursday 13th March at Talent House, meet our guest host, spoken word artist Temi T…

Events, Featured, Interviews, What's On | 4 March 2025

Introducing… Araba Ackon aka Rabba Wisdom

Having announced her Nucleus Exhibition, taking place at Island Bikes on March 27th, UD meets visual artist, Araba Ackon aka Rabba Wisdom…

Events, What's On | 28 February 2025

What’s On… Nucleus Art Exhibition by Araba Ackon + DJ Katalyssst, 27th March @ Island Bikes

Join us on March 27th at Island Bikes for the Nucleus Art Exhibition from Araba Ackon, with music courtesy of DJ, Katalyssst. Grab a free ticket from UDtickets.com today…

Artists, Events, Talent House | 24 February 2025

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Talent House, 13/02

Our second Open Mic of the year at Talent House was a serious vibe, with guest host Angelo, directing the night. Check out the photo gallery courtesy of Laura ‘Hyperfrank’ Brosnan…

Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 20 February 2025

What’s On… UD x Poet’s Palace Open Mic, 13th March @ Talent House

Calling all spoken word artists, poets, rappers & lyricists! Join us at Talent House on Thursday 13th March for a special Poet’s Palace Open Mic, hosted by Temi T…

Artists, Events, What's On | 13 February 2025

What’s On… UD x Island Bikes Tea Party, 27th February @ Island Bikes

Join us at Island Bikes for a cosy Tea Party where we’re creating a warm and welcoming space for the community to connect, share, and unwind. This gathering is all about building deeper relationships beyond creative output—offering a chance to engage in meaningful conversations in a relaxed and supportive environment…

Artists, Events, Music, Talent House | 6 February 2025

UD Low Down: HAUS Sessions x UD Live Night, 30/01 @ Talent House

On Thursday 30th January, UD welcomed HAUS Sessions to the Talent House for an unforgettable evening of live music showcasing and community connection, with performances from ManLikeKofi, Silvana, EEZEE & AD, alongside true standout musicianship. Check the gallery…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 28 January 2025

What’s On… Open Mic, February 13th @ Talent House

Our second Open Mic of the year, expect a lot of love in the room on the 13th February at Talent House as we invite artists with a penchant for all things Black music to come and perform a track or two…