Karen Nyame KG launches new label Rhythm In The City

Karen Nyame KG launches new label Rhythm In The City

London-based DJ and producer Karen Nyame, known as KG, is launching a new label called Rhythm in the City. The label has debuted with the release of its first single, ‘P.L.L’ (Pretty Little Liar), which will feature on KG’s forthcoming EP ‘Red’. The new EP will showcase KG’s signature style that revamps UK club music… Continue reading Karen Nyame KG launches new label Rhythm In The City

​Joy Orbison releases pack of “sought after” tracks from 2009 – 2010

​Joy Orbison releases pack of “sought after” tracks from 2009 – 2010

A brand new compilation of five of Joy Orbison’s most popular tracks from 11 years ago has been released today. The “archive 09-10” brings together five tracks that were originally released in-between 2009 and 2010 shortly after his first hit “Hyph Mngo”. The record is now available on digital platforms via Toss Portal, the self-run… Continue reading ​Joy Orbison releases pack of “sought after” tracks from 2009 – 2010

Armenian nightclub Poligraf is raising funds for families displaced by conflict

Armenian nightclub Poligraf is raising funds for families displaced by conflict

Yerevan-based Armenian techno nightclub Poligraf has initiated a series of fundraising events for families affected by the recent military conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. The club will donate a portion of proceeds from this weekend’s events to support those displaced by the Azerbaijani military. The country lifted a 10-month blockade on the region’s only road… Continue reading Armenian nightclub Poligraf is raising funds for families displaced by conflict

Michael Bibi leaves hospital feeling ‘tired but happy’ after completing his main cancer treatment

Michael Bibi leaves hospital feeling ‘tired but happy’ after completing his main cancer treatment

DJ Michael Bibi has provided an update on his recent health condition, following his diagnosis with a rare form of cancer earlier this year. The 33-year-old has now been discharged from hospital after completing his main cancer treatment. Bibi revealed his condition earlier this year, announcing that he would no longer be performing any shows… Continue reading Michael Bibi leaves hospital feeling ‘tired but happy’ after completing his main cancer treatment

Train strikes set to cause travel disruption

Train strikes set to cause travel disruption

Train passengers are expected to face disruption on Saturday as members of the Aslef union in the UK are staging a strike over pay and conditions. As a result, fewer than half of the trains are going to operate. Service levels are expected to vary throughout England, with some journeys in Scotland and Wales also… Continue reading Train strikes set to cause travel disruption

Newspaper headlines: 'PM eyes motorists' vote' and 'Coach crash tragedy'

Newspaper headlines: 'PM eyes motorists' vote' and 'Coach crash tragedy'

The Conservative Party conference is just around the corner, and Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has been speaking to The Times about his plans for public service and benefits system reforms. Hunt believes that these changes are necessary to allow the Treasury to reduce taxes. However, it is the party’s bid to appeal to… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'PM eyes motorists' vote' and 'Coach crash tragedy'

Hopes for closure in river search for missing woman

Hopes for closure in river search for missing woman

A search for Hazel Nairn, a woman who disappeared during severe flooding in Aberdeenshire last year, is set to take place in the River Don this weekend. Hazel was 71 years old when she went missing in November; her body was not found despite extensive searches. Beneath the Surface, a voluntary underwater sonar search and… Continue reading Hopes for closure in river search for missing woman

Sunak vows to end 'hare-brain' road schemes

Sunak vows to end 'hare-brain' road schemes

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his plans to end “hare-brained” road safety schemes, including 20mph zones, to halt what he calls the “war on motorists”. The Prime Minister explains that he wants to ensure such measures are no longer “forced” on drivers. Plans would also include a review of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in England… Continue reading Sunak vows to end 'hare-brain' road schemes

Two injured after Flying Scotsman crash at Highland station

Two injured after Flying Scotsman crash at Highland station

The Flying Scotsman locomotive collided with the Royal Scotsman at a station in the Highlands, resulting in two people being treated in hospital. The incident took place on the Strathspey Railway heritage line at Aviemore Station at a low speed. A man and woman sustained minor injuries and were taken to Raigmore Hospital, Inverness. Other… Continue reading Two injured after Flying Scotsman crash at Highland station

​Amapiano DJs pledge money to the creator of the log drum, Mdu Aka TRP

​Amapiano DJs pledge money to the creator of the log drum, Mdu Aka TRP

Amapiano artists have banded together to donate money to Mdu Aka TRP, the producer believed to be responsible for the iconic log drum sound that has become a defining feature of the genre. The log drum has been credited with contributing to the success of amapiano music ever since it gained global prominence in the… Continue reading ​Amapiano DJs pledge money to the creator of the log drum, Mdu Aka TRP