British Black Music 2000-2025: What’s The Story?

Thursday Oct. 30 2025, 6-9pm

From pirate radio to festival headliners, British Black music has transformed the soundscape of the UK. Join us for an electrifying evening of presentations, performances, and powerful conversations exploring 25 years of challenge, innovation, influence, and impact – from grime and Afrobeats to soul, jazz, gospel, reggae and beyond.

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Featuring: Key cultural commentators

Genre pioneers & industry insiders

Sector organisations shaping the future

Dive into the music. Hear the stories. Be part of the movement.

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