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Artists, Featured, Guide, Talent House | 24 July 2025

Guide: #ITSeries Plugging & Playlisting with Un:Hurd

As a part of the Industry Takeover series, back in January, we invited UD Members and the wider community to an exclusive Plugging & Playlisting Workshop delivered by un:hurd, a specialist marketing partner for artists and managers. The 60 minute session broke down the essential skills, tools and ideas to help you understand the art of plugging and playlisting your music. Read all about it…

Artists, Events, Featured, What's On | 15 July 2025

What’s On: UD x Time Out x Westfield London: Sounds Of The Summer

Every Saturday, from July 19th-August 23rd, Westfield London will host live performances from emerging artists supported by UD Music. Westfield visitors can discover the next generation of talent live from West London, all completely free of charge…

Artists, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 4 July 2025

What’s On… Emerging Artist Residency July

UD announces the next two artists taking part in the all-new Emerging Artist Residency — a dedicated programme designed to champion the next wave of musical talent via complimentary studio access. This July we welcome Tamara and Orinayo…

Artists, Featured, Music | 3 July 2025

UD Selects: June Mixtape

Bringing you a pick of the month’s best releases, Maria Hanlon presents 10 tunes that hit her decks – and got a reload – in June. Starring Marla Kether, Naima Adams, Somewhere Soul, Melé, Karen Nyame KG, Yazmin Lacey, Juls, JONES, Isaac Carter, Mom Tudie, Nectar Woode, Nightmares On Wax, Eléwa & Ruby Francis…

Artists, Featured, Talent House | 24 June 2025

Talent House: Hire a studio or space today!

Are you looking for an aspirational studio to record your next project in? Want to rehearse in a top spec live room? Maybe you need a space to create content or record a podcast? Look no further, UD have you covered…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, Music | 23 June 2025

UD Low Down: Sasha Keable x Flames Collective @ Meltdown 2025

Flames Collective vocalist, Diya Sohi, lets us in on her jazzy, soulful dream – singing with Flames Collective and Sasha Keable at the Southbank Centre, for Meltdown 2025. Read on for the behind the scenes exclusive…

Events, Featured, Talent House | 17 June 2025

What’s On… East Summer School @ Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 28th July-8th August

East Summer School returns with free workshops to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for 2025 – expect a week infused with creativity, learning and growth surrounded by industry experts and like-minded young minds aged 12-17. Want to apply to take part? Read on…

Featured, Talent House | 16 June 2025

News: UD’s PAMELA McCORMICK AWARDED MBE FOR SERVICES TO MUSIC EDUCATION

Pamela McCormick, founder and director of UD, has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours 2025 for outstanding services to music education…

Artists, Events, Featured | 12 June 2025

UD Gallery: TRENCH Presents… Grime 3.0 @ SXSW, Strongroom with Converse, June 4th

On Wednesday 4th June, TRENCH took over the Strongroom Bar in Shoreditch for a Grime 3.0 showcase as part of the inaugural SXSW London festival. A day and night of epic scenes, Photographer Patrick Sear was on hand to capture the shutdown…

Artists, Featured, Talent House | 11 June 2025

Meet The Incubator Programme Class of 2025

UD proudly presents the Incubator 2025 cohort – it’s time to meet the nine exceptional artists who will embark on this six-month talent and career development opportunity. Say hello to ANJA, Dia Day, Diya Sohi, Isabelle Mettle, Jacob Story, Jedz, Rio Sterling, Shelbee Tee & Teodora…

Artists, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 29 May 2025

What’s On: Introducing the Emerging Artist Residency

UD is thrilled to launch our new Emerging Artist Residency — a dedicated programme designed to champion the next wave of musical talent via complimentary studio access. Read on to find out more…

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, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 15 May 2025

What’s On… Free Yard is back for 2025

Free Yard is back by popular demand! We’re switching things up and giving artists, making music of Black origin, the chance to get creating in UD’s studios. If you’re a London based artist, aged 14-25, why not take this opportunity to enjoy a complimentary studio session at our state-of-the-art Talent House?

Artists, Featured, Music | 9 May 2025

UD Selects… April Mixtape

Bringing you a pick of the month’s best releases, Maria Hanlon presents 10 tunes that hit her decks – and got a reload – in April. Starring BaggE, Brian Nasty, Jaz Karis, Mychelle, Somewhere Soul, Allysha Joy, Finn Rees, Asha Gold, Lizzie Berchie, DARGZ, Blue Lab Beats, birty, Summer Sons & Nyah Grace…

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…