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Events, Talent House, What's On | 20 January 2025

What’s On… Joy White Introduces Like Lockdown Never Happened, Jan 23rd @ Talent House

An in-person book launch and conversation with Dr Joy White, author of Like Lockdown Never Happened, is taking place at Talent House on January 23rd. Joined by Karis Campion, Jade Lovell & Nathaniel Telemaque, hosted by Christopher Newfield, reserve your place today…

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Featured, Level 4, Talent House | 14 January 2025

Level 4: Reasons To Study With UD x UEL in 2025

Still looking at your University options? UD created two bespoke Level 4 courses (the first year of a degree), aimed at meeting the unique needs of students making Black music looking to advance their production, performance and technology know-how…

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Events, Featured, Level 4, Talent House, What's On | 8 January 2025

What’s On… Level 4 Open Day, January 20th @ Talent House

On Monday 20th January, join us for our Level 4 Open Day and explore your course options with UD x UEL. Explore Talent House and UD’s Studios and participate in a production workshop with JB Made It (Finesse Foreva) or performance with artist, Malika Ferguson…

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Artists, Featured, Level 4, Talent House | 7 January 2025

Introducing… TobiMary

Building “other-worlds” within her sprawling sonic landscapes and expert production, TobiMary’s artistic development has accelerated at breakneck speed, with the year ahead promising big things, in the good company of UD Music. Elsa Monteith meets Level 4 graduate, TobiMary…

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Artists, Events, Flames Collective | 7 January 2025

UD Gallery: Behind The Scenes with Flames Collective @ Barbican

Kat Friar goes behind the scenes with Flames Collective at the Barbican, giving us an exclusive insight into dressing room antics and headline show preparations from ‘A Gospel Christmas’…

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Artists, Events, Talent House, What's On | 6 January 2025

What’s On… Open Mic, January 16th @ Talent House

Vocalists, rappers, poets and crews assemble! UD’s Open Mic returns to Talent House for our first event of the year. Hosted by Nayana.AB, it’s free to attend and you’re all invited…

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Artists, Events | 3 January 2025

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Island Bikes 12/12

In December, UD’s Open Mic took place at our neighbours, Island Bikes, for one night only. Check out the gallery of performers courtesy of Laura ‘Hyperfrank’ Brosnan…

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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…

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Artists, Music, Talent House | 19 December 2024

UD Selects: Maria Hanlon x UD ‘Best of 2024’ Mix

DJ and Presenter Maria Hanlon gets in the mix and chats through her top 10 tracks of 2024, starring Rebecca Vasmant, Karen Nyame KG & Ronnie Loko, Jelani Blackman, Wilfy D, The Mouse Outfit, AyiTe & Metrodome + more…

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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…

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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…

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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!

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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…

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Artists, Events, Music, Talent House, What's On | 2 December 2024

UD Gallery: UD x PrettyTwisted x Island Bikes – Practice Hours: Grime Cypher

On the 21st November, UD x PrettyTwisted headed over to our neighbours at Island Bikes for a Grime set + Cypher. Check the photo evidence courtesy of Saadiq T…

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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…

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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…

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