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Making a statement: Fashion in politics

Making a statement: Fashion in politics

From Minion suits to social movements, find out why fashion in politics has been making a statement for so long.
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No more toxic masculinity: The progression of mental health narratives in British rap

No more toxic masculinity: The progression of mental health narratives in British rap

As rap culture evolves, more open discussions of mental health and vulnerability are contributing to a healthier representation of masculinity
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Stormzy joins forces with HSBC to support more Black students in higher education

Stormzy joins forces with HSBC to support more Black students in higher education

£2 million has been pledged by HSBC to support Stormzy Scholarship, meaning a further 30 students will be supported through Cambridge
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#Merky Books: We Are All Birds of Uganda

#Merky Books: We Are All Birds of Uganda

Stormzy curated Merky Books, and We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan joint-won the inaugural #Merky Books New Writers’ Prize in 2019. We take a look to see what it’s all about
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Spotlight: #Merky Books New Writers’ Prize

Spotlight: #Merky Books New Writers’ Prize

Aileen Loftus explains how this years #Merky Books New Writers’ Prize will work
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Black artists and the Brits: the politics in their performance

Black artists and the Brits: the politics in their performance

“Our PM is the real racist” – Dave is the latest artist to use their Brits performance to give light to the current issues in our society, argues Megan Oyinka
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Live review: Jorja Smith

Live review: Jorja Smith

Effortless and majestic, Jorja broke hearts in Liverpool
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Harlem Spartans: An Exclusive

The UK music scene is amid a modern renaissance. The successes have come thick and fast and they show no sign of letting up. From Stormzy’s Gang Signs and Prayers becoming the first grime album to go number one to J Hus’s Mercury Prize nomination for Common Sense, it’s clear that the new wave of black […]
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