British music
Happy Birthday Kano
02:46 - Saturday 19 May 2012
Legendary grime MC celebrates 27th birthday this month
Bashy, Wretch 32 and producer DaVinche Collaborate for Male Pride
05:31 - Friday 20 April 2012
New music video was released this week, and it's good!
1992 Flashback: On a Ragga Tip - SL2
23:57 - Friday 13 April 2012
Rave DJs Slipmatt and Lime reached number two in the charts 20 years ago
Akala Breaks Down the UK Music Industry
23:40 - Friday 13 April 2012
Explains why black music acts fail to reach their full potential
Aswad & Tippa Irie Concert
01:53 - Tuesday 27 March 2012
British reggae legends Aswad and Tippa Irie perform in London on Saturday 31 March
2002 Flashback: Oi! - More Fire Crew
02:47 - Saturday 17 March 2012
East London grime pioneers broke into the UK chart's top 10 a decade ago
Still Bill: The Bill Withers Story
18:20 - Friday 16 March 2012
Insightful BBC documentary about soul legend Bill Withers and his battle with depression
2004 Flashback: Murda - Klashnekoff
23:13 - Monday 07 November 2011
Classic Overground Live set by legendary rapper and the Terra Firma crew
1991 Flashback: Killer - Seal and Adamski
02:34 - Sunday 30 October 2011
Singer and producer celebrate 20 years of UK dance anthem
Overground Online in the Guardian
18:41 - Sunday 09 October 2011
Founder Orantes Moore sparks debate over controversial MOBO Awards ceremony
2001 Flashback: Can't Get You Out of My Head - Kylie Minogue
02:37 - Friday 30 September 2011
September anniversary for veteran pop princess
1981 Flashback: Love Me Tonight - Trevor Walters
02:18 - Friday 30 September 2011
Lovers Rock legend celebrates 30 year anniversary
Overground Live: London Music Showcase
00:53 - Wednesday 21 September 2011
Watch the video and hear what people said about our last party
2001 Flashback: Witness (1 Hope) - Roots Manuva
06:42 - Friday 19 August 2011
UK rap legend celebrates 10 year anniversary with new single, Watch Me Dance
Damn Girl: The Thirst Release New Single
06:25 - Friday 19 August 2011
Free download treat for fans of South London's funkiest rock band
2001 Flashback: 21 Seconds - So Solid Crew
14:35 - Friday 05 August 2011
UK garage collective celebrates 10th anniversary of chart hit with new release
2001 Flashback: Booo! - Ms Dynamite and Sticky
04:07 - Wednesday 08 June 2011
10 years of chart success for veteran London rapstress
Alesha Dixon Statement on Split with Record Label
03:56 - Wednesday 08 June 2011
Deal with Asylum Records over after singer's second album peaks at No 84
Ooh Whooa Whoa! Mr Midas Releases New Single
03:39 - Wednesday 08 June 2011
British reggae star and Kiss TV presenter drops summer club banger
2001 Flashback: Do You Really Like It? - DJ Pied Piper & the MCs
14:58 - Friday 27 May 2011
10 Year Anniversary of UK Garage Anthem
Watch Wiley's Numbers In Action Video
02:06 - Wednesday 27 April 2011
Godfather of grime returns with brilliant new single
Watch Smiley Culture March Video
05:01 - Tuesday 19 April 2011
Thousands march across London in protest of reggae star's mysterious death
1996 Flashback: Firestarter - The Prodigy
02:20 - Tuesday 12 April 2011
British dance band celebrate 15 chart-topping years
1986 Flashback: Can't Wait Another Minute - Five Star
03:30 - Monday 04 April 2011
UK's Jackson Five celebrate 25 years of chart success
John Legend Covers Adele's Rolling In The Deep
06:37 - Friday 25 March 2011
Listen to US Grammy winner's rendition of Tottenham-girl's hit tune
Talay Riley Video Diary with JLS
05:43 - Friday 25 March 2011
Oopsy Daisy hit-maker is writing for boy band's third album
1996 Flashback: Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison
06:21 - Friday 18 March 2011
Record-breaking singer topped the charts 15 years ago
Watch Mandy's House Rave at Boheme
14:08 - Thursday 10 March 2011
Check out the video of London's coolest new club night
The Craziest Ever X Factor Wannabe?
04:12 - Thursday 10 March 2011
Self proclaimed 'Queen of Vagina' Majela Diamond gives shocking performance on the street
2001 Flashback: Mis-Teeq Why?
03:13 - Tuesday 28 December 2010
Alesha Dixon and the girls celebrate 10 year anniversary
1986 Flashback: 5 Star System Addict
01:54 - Tuesday 28 December 2010
Essex family band broke into the charts 25 years ago
Junglist Massive Competition: Win A Copy of All Crews
03:28 - Monday 13 December 2010
New book documents Britain's jungle and drum & bass scene
One Night Stand
16:58 - Friday 26 November 2010
Comedy and music charity event features rising stars such as Marlon Davis and Young Nate
Katy B and Ms Dynamite Release Lights On Video
17:39 - Monday 15 November 2010
Dubstep collaboration set to be Christmas dancefloor smash
MOBO 2010's Grime Finale was Historic Moment for UK Hip Hop
04:01 - Thursday 21 October 2010
It's taken 10 years, but MOBO is at last embracing homegrown rap talent
New British Singer Jessie J Is UK's Most Popular New Export
12:31 - Sunday 10 October 2010
Essex girl who wrote Billboard hit for Miley Cyrus releases new single Do It Like A Dude
I Should Have Stayed at School Says Pop Star Chipmunk
01:24 - Tuesday 17 August 2010
Until You Were Gone rapper uses Twitter to tell fans he feels disheartened
Chipmunk and the Price of Teen Fortune and Fame
00:37 - Sunday 15 November 2009
Why I fear for Britain's young chart-toppers, by Overground editor Akosua
Amy Winehouse: 'I Want to Have Black Babies'
14:12 - Monday 01 June 2009
Rehab singer insists she doesn't want children with a white man
Happy Birthday Kano
02:46 - Saturday 19 May 2012
Legendary grime MC celebrates 27th birthday this month
Bashy, Wretch 32 and producer DaVinche Collaborate for Male Pride
05:31 - Friday 20 April 2012
New music video was released this week, and it's good!
1992 Flashback: On a Ragga Tip - SL2
23:57 - Friday 13 April 2012
Rave DJs Slipmatt and Lime reached number two in the charts 20 years ago
Akala Breaks Down the UK Music Industry
23:40 - Friday 13 April 2012
Explains why black music acts fail to reach their full potential
Aswad & Tippa Irie Concert
01:53 - Tuesday 27 March 2012
British reggae legends Aswad and Tippa Irie perform in London on Saturday 31 March
2002 Flashback: Oi! - More Fire Crew
02:47 - Saturday 17 March 2012
East London grime pioneers broke into the UK chart's top 10 a decade ago
Still Bill: The Bill Withers Story
18:20 - Friday 16 March 2012
Insightful BBC documentary about soul legend Bill Withers and his battle with depression
2004 Flashback: Murda - Klashnekoff
23:13 - Monday 07 November 2011
Classic Overground Live set by legendary rapper and the Terra Firma crew
1991 Flashback: Killer - Seal and Adamski
02:34 - Sunday 30 October 2011
Singer and producer celebrate 20 years of UK dance anthem
Overground Online in the Guardian
18:41 - Sunday 09 October 2011
Founder Orantes Moore sparks debate over controversial MOBO Awards ceremony
2001 Flashback: Can't Get You Out of My Head - Kylie Minogue
02:37 - Friday 30 September 2011
September anniversary for veteran pop princess
1981 Flashback: Love Me Tonight - Trevor Walters
02:18 - Friday 30 September 2011
Lovers Rock legend celebrates 30 year anniversary
Overground Live: London Music Showcase
00:53 - Wednesday 21 September 2011
Watch the video and hear what people said about our last party
2001 Flashback: Witness (1 Hope) - Roots Manuva
06:42 - Friday 19 August 2011
UK rap legend celebrates 10 year anniversary with new single, Watch Me Dance
Damn Girl: The Thirst Release New Single
06:25 - Friday 19 August 2011
Free download treat for fans of South London's funkiest rock band
2001 Flashback: 21 Seconds - So Solid Crew
14:35 - Friday 05 August 2011
UK garage collective celebrates 10th anniversary of chart hit with new release
2001 Flashback: Booo! - Ms Dynamite and Sticky
04:07 - Wednesday 08 June 2011
10 years of chart success for veteran London rapstress
Alesha Dixon Statement on Split with Record Label
03:56 - Wednesday 08 June 2011
Deal with Asylum Records over after singer's second album peaks at No 84
Ooh Whooa Whoa! Mr Midas Releases New Single
03:39 - Wednesday 08 June 2011
British reggae star and Kiss TV presenter drops summer club banger
2001 Flashback: Do You Really Like It? - DJ Pied Piper & the MCs
14:58 - Friday 27 May 2011
10 Year Anniversary of UK Garage Anthem
Watch Wiley's Numbers In Action Video
02:06 - Wednesday 27 April 2011
Godfather of grime returns with brilliant new single
Watch Smiley Culture March Video
05:01 - Tuesday 19 April 2011
Thousands march across London in protest of reggae star's mysterious death
1996 Flashback: Firestarter - The Prodigy
02:20 - Tuesday 12 April 2011
British dance band celebrate 15 chart-topping years
1986 Flashback: Can't Wait Another Minute - Five Star
03:30 - Monday 04 April 2011
UK's Jackson Five celebrate 25 years of chart success
John Legend Covers Adele's Rolling In The Deep
06:37 - Friday 25 March 2011
Listen to US Grammy winner's rendition of Tottenham-girl's hit tune
Talay Riley Video Diary with JLS
05:43 - Friday 25 March 2011
Oopsy Daisy hit-maker is writing for boy band's third album
1996 Flashback: Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison
06:21 - Friday 18 March 2011
Record-breaking singer topped the charts 15 years ago
Watch Mandy's House Rave at Boheme
14:08 - Thursday 10 March 2011
Check out the video of London's coolest new club night
The Craziest Ever X Factor Wannabe?
04:12 - Thursday 10 March 2011
Self proclaimed 'Queen of Vagina' Majela Diamond gives shocking performance on the street
2001 Flashback: Mis-Teeq Why?
03:13 - Tuesday 28 December 2010
Alesha Dixon and the girls celebrate 10 year anniversary
1986 Flashback: 5 Star System Addict
01:54 - Tuesday 28 December 2010
Essex family band broke into the charts 25 years ago
Junglist Massive Competition: Win A Copy of All Crews
03:28 - Monday 13 December 2010
New book documents Britain's jungle and drum & bass scene
One Night Stand
16:58 - Friday 26 November 2010
Comedy and music charity event features rising stars such as Marlon Davis and Young Nate
Katy B and Ms Dynamite Release Lights On Video
17:39 - Monday 15 November 2010
Dubstep collaboration set to be Christmas dancefloor smash
MOBO 2010's Grime Finale was Historic Moment for UK Hip Hop
04:01 - Thursday 21 October 2010
It's taken 10 years, but MOBO is at last embracing homegrown rap talent
New British Singer Jessie J Is UK's Most Popular New Export
12:31 - Sunday 10 October 2010
Essex girl who wrote Billboard hit for Miley Cyrus releases new single Do It Like A Dude
I Should Have Stayed at School Says Pop Star Chipmunk
01:24 - Tuesday 17 August 2010
Until You Were Gone rapper uses Twitter to tell fans he feels disheartened
Chipmunk and the Price of Teen Fortune and Fame
00:37 - Sunday 15 November 2009
Why I fear for Britain's young chart-toppers, by Overground editor Akosua
Amy Winehouse: 'I Want to Have Black Babies'
14:12 - Monday 01 June 2009
Rehab singer insists she doesn't want children with a white man
Want a Sexy Summer Body? Watch the Hodge Twins
Rena Dipti Annobil says YouTube stars are comical inspiration to those who want to lose weight
TOWIE Star Chloe Sims Gets Bum-ped, But Has the Right Idea
I like big butts and I cannot lie, says Rena Dipti Annobil
Prince Michael of Kent in Cash for Protection Scandal
Why did queen's cousin accept cash from Russian billionaire?
Blacks in Israel
African Hebrew Israelites face racism, 40 years after returning to the 'Promised Land'
Jay-Z Surprises Radio DJs with Rita Ora's New Single
London girl releases party track How We Do - we told you she's one to watch!
Adam Deacon on Going to Work in America, and Politics in the UK Film Industry
Video interview with BAFTA-winning actor at West End premiere of Payback Season
Where Are You From and Who Are You Related To?
Video interviews with DNA and genealogy experts at the UK's largest family history exhibition
Giggs: No One Listened Until Overground Told My Story
UK hip hop star reflects on his career after beef with MTV Base and 1Xtra
Overground Online in the Guardian
Founder Orantes Moore sparks debate over controversial MOBO Awards ceremony
Top 20 Reggae and Dancehall Albums (2000-2010)
Marley, Movado and a Roots Revival: Jamaican music review and the best LPs of the decade
















