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Seun Kuti is continuing a political and musical legacy

The Egypt 80 band member and youngest son of legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti reflects on following in his father’s footsteps and why love isn’t about ownership.

Written by: Jeremy Allen

Photography

Inside the UK’s only licensed bare knuckle fight club

Bradford-based photographer John Bolloten captures the brutal world of bare knuckle pit fighting in the north of England.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Music

The soul singer who was rediscovered behind bars

When the artist was handed a 31-year sentence, his music was almost forgotten – that was until the likes of Frank Ocean and Kanye West started sampling his tracks. Now that he’s free, he says he’s still fighting to be heard.

Written by: Thomas Hobbs

Books

A head-first dive into Africa’s heavy metal scene

Author Edward Banches discusses his new book, which examines the hard rock and metal scenes in five African countries: Botswana, Togo, South Africa, Kenya and Ghana.

Written by: Ali Shutler

Photography

Chronicling radical shifts across the UK in the 70s & 80s

A new exhibitions brings together the work of photographers who documented the deep unrest of these pivotal decades.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Activism

Could fruit & veg prescriptions help a collapsing NHS?

Off script — Social prescribing connects people with non-medical support to improve their health and wellbeing – everything from surfing to dance classes. But is it just a plaster over the gaping wounds afflicting the country’s health service?

Written by: Kyle MacNeill

Activism

Activists left missing posters outside the Home Office

Where are the children? — The action took place in response to the 200 asylum-seeking children who were placed in hotels run by the Home Office who have gone missing.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Film

How Nan Goldin took on the Sacklers and changed history

Filmmaker Laura Poitras discusses her new documentary which traces the remarkable life of the artist-activist and the impact of her battle against the US opioid crisis.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Music

Deyaz is confronting raw emotion through music

Following the release of his debut single, Deyaz talks battling addiction, dealing with his struggles through music, and building a budding music career from his living room.

Written by: Jeremy Allen

Photography

Capturing the impacts of wildfires and flooding globally

Since 2007, Gideon Mendel has made 20 trips to document floods in 13 countries. The result is an alarming record of what has already been lost to the climate emergency.

Written by: Isaac Muk

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