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SAINt JHN: A Conversation Ahead of 'FESTIVAL SEASON' The Album Before The Resolve
SAINt JHN discusses his upcoming album FESTIVAL SEASON, sharing insights into its creation and the direction of his music. This project ma


Meet the Mastermind Behind the Song of This Summer ‘MNIKE’: DJ and Producer Tyler ICU
Amapiano on the Rise Coming out of the most intriguing region of South Africa, Amapiano has become a force to reckon with. Up until...


Redemption time: An interview with French Underground Rapper Retro X
Who is the French underground king? For the first time in years, Retro X reveals his deepest thoughts on the French rap scene and which...
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This is How French Producer and DJ Stany is About To Shake The World’ [Interview]
An Interview with a Future Icon At first glance, it may seem like French multi-platinium producer and DJ Stany is a newcomer in the music...
![Pip Millett Explores Her Eden Of Honesty With A Crooked Smile And Glistening Gaze [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41fd43_06ac9ee10dca4e95b861b3c7cf5504bb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/41fd43_06ac9ee10dca4e95b861b3c7cf5504bb~mv2.webp)
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Pip Millett Explores Her Eden Of Honesty With A Crooked Smile And Glistening Gaze [Interview]
As someone attempting to make a living with words about music, I tend to spend a great deal of time finding the perfect adjective, the...
![NLE Choppa on Discovering Purpose in Popularity [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4f0321_8a3d46fe74c64697ac13fcb9b6683086~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/4f0321_8a3d46fe74c64697ac13fcb9b6683086~mv2.webp)
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NLE Choppa on Discovering Purpose in Popularity [Interview]
The early morning sun stretches across NLE’s pad as we talk over Zoom, tugging on the drawstrings of his hoodie–sporting an image of the leg
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Davido Discusses His Regimen To Blow Us Away At The O2 Arena [Interview]
It’s 3pm in London when the zoom call begins with Nigerian megastar Davido . His camera turns on, he’s on the floor in front of a...
![The Man Behind The Brand: Sincere Lizzy Speaks On Impacting UK Music Culture & Fashion [INTERVIEW]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1d614e_b12ec495b4b74173bbad6d9cd806ed1c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/1d614e_b12ec495b4b74173bbad6d9cd806ed1c~mv2.webp)
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The Man Behind The Brand: Sincere Lizzy Speaks On Impacting UK Music Culture & Fashion [INTERVIEW]
Sincere Lizzy, ex-rapper and the mastermind behind the Stay Flee Get Lizzy brand, epitomises what it means to be a modern day successful
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South-East London's Odeal is Pioneering the Alté Wave in the UK [Interview]
Ask anybody in the UK what the undisputed musical capital of the country is and only one place will leave their lips: London. Despite the...
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How Deep Does The Rabbit Hole Go? A Trip Inside The Mind of Santino Le Saint [Interview]
A NEW WAVE STUDIOS Production - DIRECTOR/PHOTOGRAPHER: Oana Ancuta Briciu PROJECT MANAGER: Diana Scarpignato STYLIST: Giulia Falzoni...
LATEST INTERVIEWS


Estelle's Genre Is Joy As She Speaks on Music, Meaning & New Album 'Stay Alta'
After a well-deserved musical hiatus, Estelle returns with her sixth studio album, ‘ Stay Alta’ . Having soundtracked multiple...


Confessions Of A Loverboy - No Guidnce on Harmony, Brotherhood, and Balancing Emotional Risk with Release
There’s something profound about a confession. Providing equal parts risk and relief, the desire to be vulnerable lies at the core of Confessions of a Loverboy , the latest offering from London-based quartet No Guidnce. Across five tracks, the group offers open-hearted manifestos on modern masculinity, confidence, and heartbreak.


Masculinity in Minor Keys, NIPPA Takes a Deep Dive Into his new EP (Interview)
Nippa is one of UK R&B’s most compelling new voices—genre-blurring, emotionally astute, and refreshingly self-assured and has arrived with his highly anticipated third EP, Hope She Hears This. Hailing from Tottenham, north London, his music fuses buttery smooth melodies with sharp, rap-adjacent lyricism, rooted in a rich palette and wide ground of sonical influences that fall between the genres of Motown to US and UK rap.


Destin Conrad Speaks About Representations of Queerness, His Debut Album 'Love On Digital' and How Technology Has Transformed The Dating Space
Destin Conrad is one of the most talked-about young artists in the R&B genre right now, and for good reason. He has just released his highly anticipated debut studio album Love On Digital, to rapturous acclaim from fans and critics alike. The aforementioned album is a body of work that pays homage to many of the pioneers of the genre in the 2000s before him, whilst still managing to throw in his unique flair to each song.
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Greentea Peng Goes In On 'Tell Dem It's Sunny' [Interview]
A complete maverick, she’s an artist who refuses to allow external sources to influence her


One Day It Will All Make Sense - Steel Banglez on Legacy, Blending Culture, and his Production Process
For the first instalment of New Wave Magazine's Hitmaker Series, a brand new look into producers in the industry who are behind some of...


SAINt JHN: A Conversation Ahead of 'FESTIVAL SEASON' The Album Before The Resolve
SAINt JHN discusses his upcoming album FESTIVAL SEASON, sharing insights into its creation and the direction of his music. This project ma


SAILORR Speaks on the Divine Timing of Life, Unapologetically Being Herself, and Creating Music that Bad B*tches Can Cry To
Meet SAILORR, a star in the making with floating vocals cutting through the noise. With captivating sonics as smooth as butter, SAILORR wants to show you that she can be gritty and relatable whilst remaining sweet and soft she dives deep into her feelings on life, talking about the unsettling thoughts and situations she's had in terrible relationships.


Alessia Cara on her Fourth Album, Dichotomies, and the Ebbs and Flows of her Artistry
Alessia Cara on dichotomies ebbs and flows in her artistry, and newfound freedom in her creative process - Love and Hyperbole interview
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10 Things We Love About Naya Yeira
Jakarta-born, London-based singer-songwriter, Naya Yeira is making space for a sound that’s entirely her own...


10 Things We Love About: GoldLink
DC rapper GoldLink is back and it’s like he never left, his latest offering is ‘ENOCH’ a 12 track album that was birthed through...


10 Things We Love About: Isaiah Falls
It’s no secret why Isaiah Falls is one of R&B’s most exciting new voices, nurturing a distinct sound rooted in his Orlando hometown, blending a host of genres and external influences; his work breeds a sense of familiarity while still being refreshingly distinct.
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