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Artists, Featured, Interviews, Level 4, Music, Talent House | 2 January 2025

Introducing… Jedz

Early in his career, but established in his genre, Jedz is an artist with impressive numbers to his name and a sought-after sound to match. Elsa Monteith spoke to Jedz about his artistic development, studying a Level 4 course at UD and what longevity looks like in the music industry…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective | 11 December 2024

UD Gallery: Flames Collective ‘A Gospel Christmas’

Check out some of the highlights from ‘A Gospel Christmas’ courtesy of award winning photographer, Ollie Dixon…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective | 10 December 2024

UD Low Down: Flames Collective ‘A Gospel Christmas’ starring Sasha Keable, Debbie & Ruti, 7th Dec @ Barbican

Wowing audiences at their debut headline show, ‘A Gospel Christmas’, Flames Collective member, Emre (who was also celebrating his 18th birthday), takes us behind the scenes at the Barbican Centre to witness this incredible feat…

Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 9 December 2024

What’s On… UD Presents End Of Year Jam by DC & The Oracle, 18th December @ Talent House

UD Presents… End Of Year Jam by DC & The Oracle, a free end-of-year live improvised jam celebrating creativity and community. Join us for an evening of spontaneous music-making, connection, and good vibes as we bring people together to close the year on a high note!

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, Music, What's On | 2 December 2024

What’s On… Flames Collective ‘A Gospel Christmas’ with Sasha Keable, Ruti + more, 7th Dec @ Barbican

Join Flames Collective and special guests, including Sasha Keable & RUTI (+more to be announced), for A Gospel Christmas, 7th December at the Barbican…

Artists, Events, Featured, What's On | 28 November 2024

What’s On… Open Mic Christmas Party, December 12th @ Island Bikes

Vocalists, rappers, poets and wannabe DJs assemble! UD’s Open Mic Christmas Party will be taking place at our neighbours, Island Bikes, for one night only. Hosted by Nayana.AB, it’s free to attend and you’re all invited…

Artists, Featured, Flames Collective, Interviews, Talent House | 26 November 2024

Flames Collective x Complex UK Feature

Want to know more about Flames Collective? Taking you from humble beginnings to the main stage, this Complex UK feature – Flames’ first major article – gives insight into the story so far…

Featured | 25 November 2024

UD Gallery: Open Mic Hip-Hop Special @ Talent House, 14/11

Open Mic returned to Talent House for a Hip-Hop & Rap Special on November 14th. Check our gallery courtesy of Dres Lenses & Laura ‘Hyperfrank’ Brosnan…

Artists, Featured, Flames Collective, Music | 25 November 2024

UD Selects: RAYE Concert For One x Flames Collective

Apple’s new Concert For One immersive video series debuted on Friday with a set from RAYE, with Flames Collective making an appearance…

Artists, Featured, Interviews, Level 4, Talent House | 18 November 2024

Introducing… Orakana

UD catches up with Level 4 graduate, Orakana, on his North West ends, his fascination with Japanese adjectives, and his day-one love for Chip Diddy Chip…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, Music | 18 November 2024

UD Low Down: RAYE x Flames Collective @ MTV EMAs, Co-op Live, Manchester

Flames Collective’s blessings continue, this time joining RAYE for her 2024 MTV EMA performance at the Co-op Live, Manchester. Vocalist, Nayana.AB goes behind the scenes for this blog…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 12 November 2024

What’s On… UD x Prettytwisted Practice Hours: Exclusive DJ Workshop, 21st November @ Talent House

Interested in DJing? On Thursday 21st November from 4.30-7pm we’ll be hosting an exclusive DJ Workshop, courtesy of Prettytwisted. Register your interest today…

Artists, Events, Featured, IT2024, Talent House | 5 November 2024

#IT2024 Gallery

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for Industry Takeover 2024 #IT2024 in September. 1 House. 4 days. 20 events. Countless epic moments. Having shared our recaps on the blog, check the outtakes & best of the rest in this photo gallery from Anthony Wilde, Kat Friar & Laura ‘Hyperfrank’ Brosnan…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 4 November 2024

What’s On… Open Mic Hip Hop Special, November 14th @ Talent House

Rappers, bar slingers and lyricists assemble! Open Mic returns to Talent House on Thursday November 14th with a Hip Hop Special, hosted by Nayana.AB. Did we mention we’re trying out Open Decks too and it’s free to attend? Read on…

Artists, Events, Featured, IT2024, Talent House | 16 October 2024

#IT2024 Jacqueline Springer x Candice Carty Williams x Swindle

If our lives were to be fictionalised, what musical form would accompany their screenplays? That’s the challenge Queenie author Candice Carty-Williams shared with London-based producer, Swindle. For #IT2024 Jacqueline Springer, Curator, Africa & Diaspora: Performance at the V&A explored creativity and collaboration with this all-star In Conversation With… Elsa Monteith reports.

Artists, Events, Featured, IT2024, Talent House | 14 October 2024

IT2024 How To Get Your Music Heard – powered by BBC Music (1Xtra & Asian Network)

This sold out panel saw Jasmine Takhar from BBC Introducing on the Asian Network, Producer Maria Hanlon from BBC Introducing in London, and artist Stretch explore different routes to airplay, explain the BBC Introducing Uploader and share tips to set you up for success as an artist. Maria Hanlon was hosting the panel and shares the key points discussed…