Global News Travis Scott urges court to halt execution of man whose rap lyrics were used as evidence Young Thug, Killer Mike and more have also petitioned a Texas court's 2009 ruling against a 19-year-old man
Global News BBC to broadcast David Bowie tribute concert in lieu of Glastonbury this summer Marking 10 years since the Starman's death, the concert will reportedly feature some of the “world’s greatest young artists”
Global News Live Nation directors brag about “robbing fans blind” in unearthed DMs Two directors of the entertainment giant joked that their buyers are “stupid” in a 2022 Slack exchange
Interviews Inside MŌCANA: Teddy Maithai’s cross-cultural world of art, film, fashion & dancefloors "We’re not an event that throws parties and has cool art in it. We’re a multi-disciplinary pop-up exhibition that connects all types of creatives from various backgrounds."
Film & TV Goldie directs new documentary exploring the rise of Rufige Kru The 45-minute film, titled The Rufige Files, features interviews with Submotive, dBridge and more
Global News United Airlines threatens to ban customers who don’t use headphones Flyers listening to music out loud could face a permanent ban or removal from their aircrafts
Features The Pigeons & Planes Stage is where Asia’s next sound takes flight in Hong Kong Get to know the platform rooted in music discovery as it brings a curated line-up of emerging voices and cross-border creativity to ComplexCon Hong Kong on March 21-22, featuring Yeti Out, THE JAYNE, DJ Tommy and more
Global News London’s first-ever drug checking services to open in Hackney and Camden The Loop promises to provide health advice, “rapid” substance analysis and information on local drug market trends
Asia News Former rapper Balen Shah set to become Nepal’s youngest Prime Minister The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician gained traction with young voters during last year’s Gen Z protests, when his song became an unofficial anthem
Tech NOTHING’s Headphone (a) comes with customisable tactile controls & 5-day battery life Built for long listening sessions, the over-ear headphones arrive in black, white, pink & a limited-edition yellow colourway
Features South Korea’s university DJ dongari: the hidden incubator of Seoul's dance music scene From campus practice rooms to venue DJ booths, these student-run organisations are quietly becoming one of the most important entry points into the country’s club circuit
Global News Andy C forced to cancel string of shows after being stranded in the UAE The RAM Records co-founder postponed shows in London, Riga and Northampton as travel continues to be affected by conflict in the Middle East