In this week’s article Rooted interviews Cicely Fraser, a member of the UK Refugee Support Network.
A Home Away from Home
Jasmine gives her advice on how to decorate your room to make it more homely
Bad Brains: When punk met reggae (again)
Bad Brains were a pioneering hardcore punk band formed in 1977, whose incorporation of reggae and funk distinguished them from other contemporary punk performances. Roxanna Zoughi tells us about their historical legacy.
Movies losing momentum – is the end near in sight?
Writer and Arts and Culture print editor Owen Frost investigates the recent decision from Cineworld to temporarily close their cinemas, after the postponement of No Time To Die’s date of release. The decision to close has affected over 37,000 globally.
Joji drifts through the myriad sorrows of love and fame in Nectar
Jonny Winter reviews lofi R&B sad-boy Joji’s new album, Nectar.
Beabadoobee’s debut album Fake It Flowers: The future of alt-pop
Bella Wigley reviews the debut album from Beabadoobee, Fake It Flowers.
Cryptic collective SAULT quietly return with new album
Liam Cattermole reviews anonymous music collective SAULT’s new album, Untitled (Rise).
Remembering Eddie Van Halen: Legacy of the guitar virtuoso
Roxanna Zoughi’s tribute to Eddie Van Halen, legendary guitarist of pioneering hard rock band Van Halen, who has died of cancer aged 65.
In Profile: Adam French and Cassio Dimande
Our Editor-in-Chief Safi Bugel caught up with Leeds-based photographers and friends Adam French and Cassio Dimande to discuss influences, home developing and capturing Black communities and identities. When did you both get into photography and […]
The Ultimate Skincare Products Recommended By ‘Skinfluencers’ on TikTok
Lucy Abbott takes us through the top skincare picks from TikTok’s ‘skinfluencers’.
The Continued Commercialisation of Black Culture: 200 Years On
Carmen Ghazi explores the appropriation and commercialisation of black features and culture among white women.
Leveling the playing field: In The Middle with NikNak
Ishmael Silvestro talks to legendary DJ NikNak about the art of DJing, the importance of diversity and the dangers of not looking after your mental health