Stormzy is quickly becoming the defining voice of this generation. It takes a lot for rappers to become a prominent voice in the zeitgeist, and it always has. They’re regularly overlooked, ignored, and often ridiculed for trying to engage in important conversation. Despite the fact that rappers, more so than artists in any other genres, […]

7 years ago

If you’re heading to Longitude this weekend, support the homegrown talent. You won’t regret it. Longitude 2019 is just around the corner, and it looks like it’s going to be a good one. Some of the biggest names in music will be performing in Marlay Park throughout the weekend, and thousands of ticket-holders have their […]

7 years ago

Stage times, new acts and all you need to know about Longitude 2019. Longitude Festival is now less than 24 hours away, so it’s time to start kicking your preparation into gear. Pusha T will kick off the event at 3pm on Friday 4 July, which is a fairly strong indication of how big the […]

7 years ago

A video has emerged of the rapper getting in a fight in Sweden. Days before Longitude festival is supposed to kick off, one of the headliners has been arrested following a fight in Sweden. Swedish police arrested A$AP Rocky late Tuesday night on suspicion of assault after a video emerged apparently showing the rapper throwing […]

7 years ago

T’is the season. I try, as much as I can, to avoid being very “old man yells at cloud” about things. But in this case, I wonder if there might be a societal benefit to reconsidering our approach to Instagram Stories. Specifically, when it comes to concerts. Filming concerts on Instagram Stories seems to come from […]

7 years ago

There’s bad news, and there’s good news. We’ll start with the bad news. Longitude has confirmed that Chance the Rapper will no longer be performing at the Marlay Park festival. The statement didn’t give any reason for Chance’s cancellation, only that the Chicago rapper was “no longer able to perform”. Now for the good news! […]

7 years ago