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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Summer Fest at the Beach Featured event
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Summer Fest at the Beach

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

6th June

11:00am til 10:30pm

No age restrictions

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Summer Fest at the Beach lands in Weston-Super-Mare 6th/7th June 2026 with huge acts good vibes gold...

Solihull Summer Fest 2026 Featured event
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Solihull Summer Fest 2026

Tudor Grange Park Solihull, Solihull

18th July

11:00am til 10:30pm

No age restrictions

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Solihull Summer Fest is back and bigger than ever for its spectacular 10th anniversary! Join us for ...

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This week's hip hop and R&B events

 
Jessie Ware: Acoustic Set & Conversation
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Jessie Ware: Acoustic Set & Conversation

The Middlesbrough Empire, Middlesbrough

12th April

7:00pm til 9:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Jessie Ware in support of her new album 'Superblo...

Zo! & Tall Black Guy (feat. Debórah Bond)
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Zo! & Tall Black Guy (feat. Debórah Bond)

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

12th April

7:00pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 14

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When it comes to innovative takes on R&B, you can't go wrong with Zo! and Tall Black Guy and their n...

Snak The Ripper & Friends (Live In Manchester UK)
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Snak The Ripper & Friends (Live In Manchester UK)

Theatre Of Impossible, Manchester

11th April

6:00pm til 10:30pm

Minimum Age: 18

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Rapbox/ Myway entertainment in association with Good Friday Presents Snak The Ripper LIVE In Manches...

The Charity Gig
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The Charity Gig

Nice N Sleazys, Glasgow

13th April

7:00pm til 10:00pm

Minimum Age: 16

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Positive vibes, a place to let loose through the feels and punch of indie As wel as a smooth release...