Hip hop and R&B

B-Boys and G-Girls unite; here's an in-depth run down of the UK's vibrant hip hop and R&B scene, with everything from tour information on the likes of Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J Blige and Frank Ocean up to reviews of the biggest albums both old and new.

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- Kendrick Lemar

Hip hop and R&B Venues

We've plucked out the greatest venues from across the land for you to experience hip hop and R&B, each home to a smorgasbord of live acts and performers week in week out.

Pambos Napa Rocks Hotel

Pambos Napa Rocks Hotel

Ayia Napa

Electrik Warehouse

Electrik Warehouse

Liverpool
L1 4AQ

Future Nightclub

Future Nightclub

Kavos, Corfu

Slug And Lettuce Deansgate

Slug And Lettuce Deansgate

Manchester
M3 2EN

Craig David

From a UK Garage pioneer to a mainstream multi-million seller, Craig David is so much more than your average artist. The Southampton born singer is a truly exceptional individual who transcends the norm, consistently outdoes expectation and continues to push musical boundaries. It’s incredible to consider what he’s achieved during his ten year career. From Ivor Novello awards to sales of over 13 million, 2 No.1’s, 13 Top 10 hits, huge success in America and sold out shows across the world, Craig is one of the UK music scene’s most successful male solo artists. As well as awards, acclaim, platinum sales and sold-out tours, the singer/songwri...

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In It Together Festival 2024 Featured event

In It Together Festival 2024

Old Park Farm Margam, Port Talbot

24th May-27th May

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In It Together Festival 2024

Old Park Farm Margam, Port Talbot

24th May-27th May

10:00am til 11:45am

No age restrictions

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After a sold out edition in 2023, In It Together returns to Old Park Farm on late May Bank Holiday 2...

Land Beyond Festival 2024 Featured event

Land Beyond Festival 2024

Waterhall, Brighton

3rd May-5th May

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Land Beyond Festival 2024

Waterhall, Brighton

3rd May-5th May

12:00pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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Back in Brighton for 2024

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This week's hip hop and R&B events

 
Black & White Part 2 Megatone Sound, John Mclean & Martini Spec

Black & White Part 2 Megatone Sound, John Mclean & Martini Spec

West Indian Sports An Social Club, Manchester

4th May

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Black & White Part 2 Megatone Sound, John Mclean & Martini Spec

West Indian Sports An Social Club, Manchester

4th May

9:00pm til 3:00am

Minimum Age: 18

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Megatone Sound featuring live on stage, John Mclean and Martinin special, and also dj's Original Ma...

Studio88MCR Presents: #NxtUpMCR vol.12

Studio88MCR Presents: #NxtUpMCR vol.12

Off The Square, Manchester

9th May

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Studio88MCR Presents: #NxtUpMCR vol.12

Off The Square, Manchester

9th May

7:00pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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A Live Music Showcase & Creative Networking event, watch the hottest up and coming artists from Stud...

Sir Zebra Presents: Underground Sounds (R&B / Funk / Jazz)

Sir Zebra Presents: Underground Sounds (R&B / Funk / Jazz)

24 Kitchen Street, Liverpool

10th May

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Sir Zebra Presents: Underground Sounds (R&B / Funk / Jazz)

24 Kitchen Street, Liverpool

10th May

7:00pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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Calling all R&B, Funk and Jazz lovers! The Sir Zebra Collective are bringing some of Liverpool's gro...

Short Circuit | Live Rap Battles

Short Circuit | Live Rap Battles

The Engine Rooms, London

11th May

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Short Circuit | Live Rap Battles

The Engine Rooms, London

11th May

6:00pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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Live Rap Battles in London.