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

Elevator Membership Programme – FAQs

Thinking about applying for UD’s Elevator Membership Programme? We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions to assist you…

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

What’s On… UD Announces New Strategic Partnerships with Converse, Sony Music UK and Soho House Foundation

UD strikes new strategic partnerships with Converse, Sony Music UK and Soho House Foundation to champion the next generation of young Black talent.

Artists, Interviews, Music, Talent House, What's On | 1 February 2024

Introducing… David GotSound

Having taken a break from releasing music, David GotSound is back for 2024 with new single, ‘Big Dreamz’. An ode to the grime sounds he grew up on, UD finds out more about his journey and plans for the future…

Artists, Featured, Music | 30 January 2024

UD Selects: January 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 January. Starring Vintage Culture, Maverick Sabre, Tom Breu, KeepVibesNear, Jay Lewn, WESLEE, mustbejohn, Douvelle19, Kaisha, Kaiya, Sakawah Boys, Anolah, Nectar Woode, Jordan Rakei & Debbie…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, Music, What's On | 25 January 2024

What’s On… Raye ‘My 21st Century Symphony’ @ O2 Arena, London, 15th March

Raye has just announced she’ll be bringing her ‘My 21st Century Symphony’ to the O2 Arena for one night only, on Friday 15th March 2024. Starring The Heritage Orchestra and our very own Flames Collective, tickets go on sale next week…

Artists, Featured, Interviews, Level 4, Talent House | 25 January 2024

Introducing… Tony Nwachukwu

Looking to begin studying a Level 4 course in 2024? Find out more as we revisit in this in-depth interview with Tony Nwachukwu, Course Leader (Music Tech & Production) at UEL (University of East London) – UD’s Level 4 accreditation partner. Find out more about what to expect from our degree level courses, music education and studying in east London…

Artists, Events, Talent House, What's On | 22 January 2024

What’s On… CDR/ Out The Box

Our friends at CDR are (re)launching a special project called ‘Out The Box’, to demystify analogue mixing in professional studios. Running from Feb to July, UD are proud to be a studio partner. Read on to see how you can get involved…

Artists, Events, Featured, Talent House, What's On | 18 January 2024

What’s On… Open Mic February 8th @ Talent House

Open Mic returns on Thursday 8th February, at Talent House. We hope you’ll join the UD team and host, Nayana.AB, for a night of Black music and good vibes. Remember, UD’s Open Mic is a safe space for artists to test their new music, get performance experience and to meet other creatives in the Black music space…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 16 January 2024

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Talent House, 11/01

Welcome to 2024 and our first Open Mic of the year! Thanks to everyone who came to Talent House last week to raise the roof. Enter our photo gallery courtesy of Dre Lenses and Joey Hoang…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 9 January 2024

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Talent House, 14/12

We throw it back to December and our last Open Mic of 2023 at Talent House, hosted by our very own star on the rise, Nayana.AB. Jump into our gallery by Joey Hoang here…

Artists, Events, Featured, Flames Collective, Music, Talent House, What's On | 8 January 2024

UD Low Down: Flames Showcase @ Talent House

The Flames Collective end of year showcase provided the perfect opportunity to witness some exceptional performances, as we welcomed members new and old to the Talent House stage. Vocalist Baaba gives us the low down…

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

What’s On… Raye Live @ Royal Albert Hall, on BBC iPlayer now

If you didn’t manage to get a ticket to Raye’s sold-out Royal Albert Hall show back in September, worry not, you can now watch the full concert on BBC iPlayer, starring UD’s very own Flames Collective…

Featured, Level 4, Talent House, What's On | 3 January 2024

What’s On… Becoming a Level 4 student @ UD

Here are 8 things you need to know if you’re thinking about studying for a Level 4 course with UD x UEL in Stratford, east London…

Artists, Events, Music, What's On | 29 December 2023

UD Gallery: Dres Lenses x Fore The Culture

Back in November, FORE The Culture presented Grime fans with a night of clashes and cyphers at 140bpm. UD media team photographer, Dres Lenses, documented the night, with his work subsequently featured in the post-event exhibition at the south London based, Omaka Gallery…

Artists, Events, Featured, Music, Talent House, What's On | 21 December 2023

UD Presents… Open Mic January 11th @ Talent House

Our first Open Mic of 2024 will be on Thursday 11th January. We hope you’ll join the UD team and host, Nayana.AB, for a night of Black music and good vibes…

Artists, Featured, Music | 19 December 2023

UD Selects: December Mixtape

Switching things up for December, Maria Hanlon presents an exclusive DJ mix with 10 cuts from 2023 that have hit her decks – and got more than a reload. Starring Casnova, ELIZA & Ahadadream, Cleo Sol, DJ Seinfeld & Confidence Man, Scarlett O’Malley, Smokey Bubblin’ B, Sam Binga, Bakey & Redders, Shivum Sharma, Deadly Habitz & p-rallel…