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The Music Is Black: 125 Years of Black British Music, Legacy, and Cultural Influence

Explore the rich legacy and cultural influence of Black British music at the V&A East exhibition, celebrating pioneers and modern artists alike.

Story of Black British music writ large in first exhibition at V&A East

Museum says The Music is Black is part of a push to reposition scene as central to UK’s cultural historyJacqueline Springer is standing in the middle of the V&A’s new exhibitio...

British music ranks as the UK’s biggest source of cultural pride in new BPI study

British music now ranks as the UK’s biggest source of cultural pride. A new study from the British Phonographic Industry found that music beat every other form of UK cultural outpu...

People shared the things that definitely are ‘British but don’t feel British’ – 100% homegrown phenomena that don’t alwa...

There are some things that are very definitely British: a cup of tea, a sense of irony, hun culture. And then there are thing that we don’t think are British, but actually – and su...

Damson Idris Laughs Off Druski’s Black British Actor Slander

Black British actors are now the target of Druski’s latest viral skit. Thankfully, Damson Idris seems to be taking the jokes in stride.

JESSE BERNARD pens a compelling Black British music history with a personal angle

Escaping Babylon: An Intimate History Of Black British Music is a book which digs deep, brings everything up to date, and looks to the future. The post JESSE BERNARD pens a compell...

Should black Britons play African Americans? Stop asking

‘Brits are not as groovy as us – but they’re less square than Europeans’: how drum’n’bass united Brazil and the UK

When drum’n’bass grew stale in the 90s, it got a samba-splicing Brazilian twist. As that style returns, the scene’s legends and newcomers celebrate a cross-cultural triumphWagner R...

The British Empire They Carried: The Fractured Identity Of Britain’s Caribbean Generation

British rapper champions Pakistani brand in new music video

Central Cee is known for his edgy, sleek style, often wearing casual pieces and occasionally donning luxury brands

Back to the 90s: Tate exhibition to explore decade’s art and fashion

Show curated by Edward Enninful will highlight era’s ‘do it yourself’ attitude and shift focus away from Cool BritanniaSteve McQueen’s first major film, a Chris Ofili painting in t...

Druski’s Latest Skit Sets Off Debate Over Black British Actors Stealing American Movie Roles

Druski sparked online debate with a new skit about the tension between Black Americans and Black Brits in Hollywood.

Michaela Coel says African people don't want to live in Britain any more - as she reveals she feels 'more at peace' in G...

The two-time BAFTA award-winning actress, 38, grew up in east London but now splits her time between the capital and her home in Ghana.

Many UK adults link Britishness with being Christian – report

by Obianuju Mbah, Christian Today A new study by Christian think tank Theos suggests that strongly defined forms of Christian nationalism remain a minority position in the UK, alth...

How Black Style Became One Of The Most Powerful Forces In Global Fashion

Black style did not wait for permission to shape global fashion. Instead, it steadily and confidently transformed it through heritage, creativity, and cultural pride. From the symb...

'It's not pro-black': Why ‘black culture’ is an anti-white counterculture

According to BlazeTV host Jason Whitlock, one of the biggest obstacles holding black Americans back is the embrace of a culture centered on race instead of faith, family, and disci...

‘It’s broken English’: MP’s attempt to speak Jamaican in parliament sparks language row

The parliamentary rule that only English is allowed has reignited debate about language, legitimacy, and postcolonial identityWhen MP Nekeisha Burchell stood up to give her maiden...

American who moved to UK admits he 'wasn't prepared for brutal culture shock'

After making the move from the US to the UK, Zach Lincoln found one aspect of British culture 'brutal' and something that would be deemed 'off limits' back home

Many UK adults link Britishness with being Christian - report

A new study by Christian think tank Theos suggests that strongly defined forms of Christian nationalism remain a minority position in the UK, although many Brits are supportive of...

JME’s childhood Nintendo and Stormzy's Banksy vest feature in new V&A East Museum

The Music is Black: A British Story – a landmark survey tracing 125 years of Black British music – has opened as the first major exhibition at the new beV&A East Museum.

Black people lack the ‘cultural power’ to be racist against whites – British schools

A UK school curriculum is pushing critical race theory in an initiative likely to incite more hatred than it resolves Read Full Article at RT.com

American who moved to UK 'wasn't prepared' for 'brutal' culture shock

Zach Lincoln, who swapped life in the US for the UK with his family, has shared his amusement at British culture shocks and it's something he still can't get his head around

Michaela Coel Says UK Has ‘Lost the Attraction It Once Had’ for West African Migrants

*Michaela Coel has said she believes the United Kingdom is no longer viewed as an appealing destination for many West Africans, pointing to shifting attitudes shaped by recent poli...

People shared the British things that are totally normal to us but utterly baffling to visitors – 23 proper eye-openers

There’s no doubt that Britain is a unique place. From morris dancing to hun culture to places with names like Bishop’s Itchington, we have a wealth of weirdnesses to be proud of. H...