Category: News
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5 years ago, we were graced with the excellent biographical drama Straight Outta Compton directed by F. Gary Gray. The film depicts the rise and fall of N.W.A and the lives of its key members Eazy-E, Ice Cube and Dr. Dre. We see how N.W.A became the ultimate hip-hop group that brought gangsta and political…
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The deadline to submit a short film for the Watersprite Film Festival ‘Creativity in Crisis Short Film Award’ is 12th August 2020.
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Taylor Swift has done it again and has broken records for her amazing surprise 8th album folklore. The album has said to be so secret the employees on her record label only found out about its existence hours before its release. However, despite the secret release it has broken records within its first week on…
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Katie Evans takes us back five years to when Frank Turner released his sixth studio album.
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Rina Sawayama has recently been denied entry to major UK music awards including The Mercury Prize and The BRITs. Despite having lived in the UK for most of her life (25 years), Sawayama is not defined as British by these awards and therefore cannot enter. The news came when the recent Mercury Prize nominations were…
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Since February we have not gone a week without an episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race, however, it took until 23rd July 2020 on Canada’s Drag Race for the show to finally introduce body positivity into the Pit Crew. As any Drag Race fan knows, the Pit Crew are usually a group of buff muscular men…
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Georgie Holmes takes us back to the loveable classic of our childhood.
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Read this week in news, from our top headlines to the stars we have sadly lost.
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Dazed 100 Academy, an initiative set up by Dazed 100 magazine, is offering a creative songwriting workshop with musician BEABADOOBEE (and other special guests) on Tuesday 11th August and is an opportunity you can register for a chance to attend. Opening entries now (we’ll include a link at the bottom of the article), Dazed 100…
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On Tuesday 28th July AMC Theatres and Universal Studios announced an agreement to shorten the exclusive theatrical window from 90 days to 17 days for the Universal’s films. The agreement only applies to premium video-on-demand, which are typically priced at £20 per rentals on services like iTunes and Amazon. Because of this, AMC is not…
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New laws involving face-coverings hit the UK as of the July 24th, yet despite this the entertainment industry (in particular the music industry) continues to grow and return to a semblance of normality. Sadly, other industries like film and cinema continue to try and find their footing as major releases are pulled back from release…
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Although Covid-19 has jeopardised the likelihood of having a live awards show, the Mercury Prize Awards have already made history with their shortlist of the 12 Albums of the Year being dominated by female-fronted artists or bands. This is the first year in the award show’s history where there has been a higher proportion of…
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The initiative, Set Access, is a programme based within the UK that intends to promote a wider representation within the creative workforce.
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StudentBeans, working to a similar model that the much-loved UNiDAYS adheres to, offer discounts on a variety of experiences and shops.