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Artists, Events, Talent House, What's On | 8 March 2024

What’s On… Abelton Production Workshop, 13th March @ Talent House

On March 13th, you’re invited to our Ableton Production Workshop. Join Tony Nwachukwu for this practical workshop in UD’s Media Lab, learning the basics, tips and tricks when using Ableton…

Artists, Events, Talent House, What's On | 8 March 2024

What’s On… Management 101, March 13th @ Talent House

On March 13th, you’re invited to our Management 101 seminar. How do you manage an artist? Join the discussion with our guests Anthony Layiwola, Marissa Rodney and Tyrone Rowe-McKenzie who share different approaches to management, the how’s, why’s and the rest…

Artists, Featured, Long Read, Music | 8 March 2024

Long Read: Women Have Always Run The Drill Scene

Brighton-based writer Elsa Monteith explores the jaded history of women in the drill scene, reporting on decades of erasure, and writing in favour of a future inspired by inclusion, and led by deep listening.

Artists, Events, Music, Talent House, What's On | 7 March 2024

What’s On… Open Mic March 14th @ Talent House

Open Mic returns to Talent House on Thursday 14th March. We hope you’ll join the UD team and host, Nayana.AB, for a night of Black music and good vibes…

Artists, Events, Talent House, What's On | 5 March 2024

What’s On… Vocal Recording Workshop, 6th March @ Talent House

The Industry Takeover Series 2024 is designed to uplift your knowledge and skill sets. On Wednesday 6th March, join us for a Vocal Recording Workshop, led by Stewart Justyn (aka SJ), who’s mixed and record music for AJ Tracey, M Huncho, Tion Wayne, Darkoo and many more…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, Talent House, What's On | 5 March 2024

UD Low Down: Raye x Flames @ BRIT Awards, O2 London

For the third time, Flames Collective took to the stage with the now record-breaking BRIT Award winning star RAYE, for their live TV debut. Flames vocalist, Baaba Nkansah-Asamoah, reports back on one of the best nights of her life…

Artists, Featured, Flames Collective, Music, What's On | 4 March 2024

‘FaceTime’ the new single from Flames Collective, out now!

Having just performed with multi-award winner RAYE at the 2024 BRIT Awards, Flames Collective celebrate with the release of their new single, ‘FaceTime’, out now!

Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 29 February 2024

What’s On… Record A&R Panel, March 6th @ Talent House

The Industry Takeover Series 2024 is designed to uplift your knowledge and skill sets. On Wednesday 6th March, host Channette Carleo (Radio Producer, Kiss Fresh) will be joined by Mel Ijieh (A&R Manager, 5k Records/ Sony Music UK), Jay Radia (A&R, Relentless Records) & Zach Fox (A&R Manager, EMI Records)…

Artists, Featured, Music | 29 February 2024

UD Selects: February Mixtape

Bringing you a pick of the month’s best releases, Maria Hanlon presents 10 tunes that have hit her decks – and got a reload – in February. Starring Amie Blu, Yemi, Melle Brown, Essence Martins, Rae Khalil, Olympia Vitalis, monifé, Liam Bailey, nikhil, Kofi Stone & Benjamin Zephaniah…

Artists, Featured, Music, Talent House | 27 February 2024

UD Live Room Sessions 6: D Wills

For our sixth UD Live Room Session, D Wills steps up to perform his latest single, ‘Shiners’. Filmed in UD’s 31sq meter live room, with separate vocal booth, connected to two independent control rooms, the live room is equipped with a Mapex LA Mars Drumkit, a Yamaha Baby Grand and a plethora of instruments by Fender, Yamaha, Nord and Arturia upon request…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 14 February 2024

What’s On… Industry Takeover Series 2024

The Industry Takeover Series 2024 is designed to uplift your knowledge and skill sets. Join us at Talent House in March for a selection of talks, masterclasses and panels…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 13 February 2024

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Talent House, 08/02

Thanks to everyone who attended our second Open Mic of 2024. Guest hosted by Allyson, for one night one, despite a few technical issues (sorry gang) we rallied and raised the roof. Check the February photo gallery for evidence…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, What's On | 12 February 2024

What’s On… UD x Jim&Tonic, 28th Feb @ Print House

Join us at the Print House on Wed 28th Feb where we join forces with our friends Jim&Tonic to bring you an evening of live music! Expect performances from upcoming artists Llaya, an R&B singer from South West London, Amalia, an emerging soul artist from Birmingham & Reptile B, a triple threat rapper, singer & performer from Newham. Tickets are free, sign up now…

Featured, Interviews, Talent House | 12 February 2024

Introducing… UD Chair, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE

UD Chair, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, is the subject of a new BBC Ideas mini doc. Made in collaboration with the EBU’s Women of Science project, watch now to get a glimpse into her journey, from child genius to tech leader…

Artists, Events, Music | 8 February 2024

UD Low Down: Jelani Blackman @ EartH Theatre, Hackney

Writer and DJ, Maria Hanlon, kicked off her February at Jelani Blackman’s sold out show at EartH Theatre in Hackney, last Friday night. A stunning tiered seated venue, built originally as a cinema in the 1930s, it retains its original Art Deco features and stunning acoustics…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 5 February 2024

UD Presents… Elevator Membership Programme

Calling all unsigned artists, producers, musicians, instrumentalists, DJs, podcasters, photographers, videographers, journalists & graphic designers. Level up in 2024 with our new Talent House offering – the Elevator Membership Programme. Thanks to our funders, all you need to do is apply…