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Watch: Elijah on staying relevant in an ever-changing music scene
The first edition of Jambu Talks by the UK-based artist spanned the obstacles facing independent artists, the rise of digital platforms & the power of community-driven scenes

Boiler Room issues statement concerning new owners Superstruct/KKR
Artists such as Ikonika and Beatrice M. have withdrawn participation in events run by the streaming platform due to concerns around the investment activity of KKR

DJ Mabbas among 106 jailed following controversial investigation into Erdogan rival İmamoğlu
Murat Abbas has headed the Culture Department of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality since 2020 — spearheading several initiatives to support musicians in the city

Daytimers withdraw from Lost Village and Mighty Hoopla slots over Superstruct acquisition
The South Asian collective said it "sympathised with workers caught up in these acquisitions beyond their control" but wanted to stand by its "commitment to the Palestinian struggle"

Burning Man introduced "scaled" ticketing for 2025 following financial woes
Tickets for this year's event range from $550 to $3,000, with the first in line being given the opportunity to snap up cheaper passes

Fortnite introduces Snoop Dogg character to game with controversial 'Snoop Walk’
Fans are questioning whether the new emote, which resembles a gang-affiliated dance move, is appropriate for a game played by children

Could the Netherlands become the first country to legalise MDMA?
Prohibition of the party drug has been standard across Europe since the late-'80s, but scientific studies on medical use, an interest in a harm reduction-led approach, and a push to counter gang violence is seeing a movement for legalisation and regulation gather momentum in the Netherlands

Tbilisi nightclub Bassiani hosts rally in protest of Georgian election results
Georgia’s club community rallied outside parliament earlier this week