Music

Following the viral release of their debut single Cardboard Box, and with a brand-new EP up their sleeve, Jorja Douglas, Renée Downer and Stella Quaresma are ready to pick up the baton of R&B supremacy.

Rave Report: The globe-trotting duo have got a buzz going, creating carefree dancefloors as an antidote to the stiff vibe at too-cool industry parties.

Appearing at the International Music Summit in Ibiza, the visionary producer and artist outlined how musicians – and fans – can play their part in creating another green world.

Harry Styles, Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish have all flipped their worlds upside down in everything from live performances to album covers and Instagram posts. Celebs, eh? They just can’t keep their feet on the ground…

The indie rocker and producer shares his recent hip-hop faves.

With a Grammy victory and a Coachella appearance under his belt, Black Coffee’s enjoying a victory lap that coincides with a wider buzz around dance music from South Africa.

Digital cover: While they confirmed their status as one of the defining voices of contemporary R&B, Kehlani endured a rocky rise to fame. Now, the Oakland singer is in a happier place, celebrating lesbian love stories on new album Blue Water Road.

Chal Ravens’ column collects the best DJ mixes and sets that have dropped in recent weeks.

The Toronto-based artist delivers an hour of pounding party music ahead of Flesh festival.

Digital cover: While hip-hop’s trends have come and gone, the veteran rapper has never gone out of fashion. In his interview with THE FACE, he praises Kanye West and Pharrell for keeping his sound fresh on new album It’s Almost Dry.

Jacob Lusk, Ryan Hope and Ari Balouzian have made waves with their critically-acclaimed jazzy sound. Now, they’re going global with a packed summer on the festival circuit.

Brace yourself for 70 minutes of epic trance, thunderous techno and punk attitude.

The ever-expanding collective has revolutionised birdwatching. Now, they’ve released three EPs which merge soothing field recordings with contributions from artists based in London, New York and Tokyo.

The Kyiv-based artist made a name for herself with hard-hitting hip-hop and off-the-wall humour. Now, her focus is sustaining morale in a war zone.

Digital cover: Lasers, lightning and synchronised backing dancers – Charli’s Crash tour is the crowning point in her complex journey to pop stardom. THE FACE joins her while she laps up the glory in Los Angeles.

The NYC DJ makes dizzying blends for those who like their kicks tough and their pop super-sweet.

Chal Ravens’ column collects the best DJ mixes and sets that have dropped in recent weeks.

The 21-year-old is a torchbearer of Nigerian music. On Rave & Roses, he doesn’t disappoint.

My Media Diet: The dancefloor legend talks through his upcoming album, stripping it all back and his fears for the future of nightlife (tip: get off yer bloody phones).

First he unveiled his drop-dead-cool debut collection for the French fashion house. For his next trick: a hip-hop all-stars album called I Know Nigo.

Fresh off the back of a live performance in London, acclaimed rapper Wiki talks street oysters, being a Libra and ridding the world of billionaires.

From Ministry of Sound DJ to arranging strings for Ye, the founder of new NFT platform tells us how he’s bringing time-served musical experience to the digital space.

Two Ribbons, the new album from Jenny Hollingworth and Rosa Walton, is a sparkling, life-affirming set of songs bringing light to darkness and celebrating a lifelong friendship.

The Big Dyke Energy co-founder is a mainstay of South London’s queer clubbing scene.