British artists (artists of the United Kingdom)

New artist of the week: Denis Sulta. What: UK house music's young leader. Where: Scotland. Why: The generational difference on the dancefloor was recently brought home, literally, when my sister in her forties visiting from the US for Christmas, and attending a local DJ gig, noticed that early on in the night, ...

Ken Simons is an art handler, which means he is professionally qualified to touch and move works of art. I saw his team do great work once, when an artist demanded her entire exhibition be rehung in hours. But Simons has seen it all in his 30 years at Tate Liverpool and gets to choose the artists that have ...

... and is one of the largest privately funded artist residency programmes in the UK with a total budget of £130,000. This year is the tenth RSA New Contemporaries exhibition which aims to showcase the best of Scotland's emerging talent under one roof. The artists are selected from the graduate shows at ...

British artist Luvian delivers his A Time & Place EP, which includes brand new single 'Rooms' featuring UK singer/songwriter Amber, both out now via Ultra Music. 'Rooms' flaunts soft melodies and catchy percussive elements, underpinning the smooth vocals ofAmber. "Overall, the track is about one side of ...

It's incredible to see Atlantic UK acts hold all Top 3 spots in the Global Chart this week, it's a huge achievement for our artists Ed, Anne-Marie (alongside Marshmello), Rudimental, Jess Glynne and Dan Caplen who have made such compelling music and the impressive teams here at the label and around ...

How articulating 'the melancholy of hope and tenacity' has propelled one of London's best-loved artists from homelessness to being hung in the homes of ... As a late winter storm pounds London, the artist known as Stik leaves his studio and heads for Brick Lane, the East London street that has become a ...

British Artists Take on Silicon Valley's “Cult Leaders” – The artists Langlands & Bell target tech leaders in their latest project at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, England. Pixelated portraits of Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos are accompanied by each man's favorite sayings and architectural models ...

Not3s, another young up-and-coming Afro-swing artist from London's east side, saved his most energetic show of SXSW for the British Takeover. Though the showcase has annually served as a first look at these U.K. artists for folks Stateside, not all were uninitiated: Some American audience members ...

The majority of artists earn less than £10,000 a year and are unable to thrive amid a decrease in affordable workspace, shrinking studio space and ... capital than moving into it, choosing cheaper UK cultural hubs such as Margate, Manchester and Whitstable, or move abroad to Paris, Berlin and Amsterdam.

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There has been huge hype surrounding the powerful design of Apple's iMac Pro which was released at the end of 2017, but apart from reading a review or having a spare £4,899 to actually buy it, it's hard to capture what exactly the desktop is capable of – or why it needs to be so powerful. That's why ...

Find out how the indie anthem has managed to stick around in the Official Singles Chart for 14 years. The Killers' Mr. Brightside has hit an incredible milestone this week, spending its 200th week on the Official Singles Chart. Watch Brandon Flowers and co. perform the track at Glastonbury 2017 above.

The British-born exec joins Spotify after seven years with Vevo, including the last two working as senior VP of creative content & programming. In that role, he had responsibility for artist and label relationships across the U.S., U.K. and eleven different international markets and was based in New York.

Singer songwriter Zak Abel and rap duo Young T & Bugsey are among the new wave of acts to be selected as Deezer Next 'global priority acts'. The initiative grants chosen artists 12 months' worth of major playlisting and marketing support from the platform, which currently operates in 180 countries ...

Spotify has appointed Tom Connaughton as Head of Artist & Label Marketing for the UK, MBW has learned. The news was confirmed in the past few hours via an internal memo sent by Spotify's Head Of Creator Services, Troy Carter. Connaughton will join Spotify next month after seven years with Vevo, ...

Arts and culture contribute about £11.8bn to the UK economy, according to the Arts Council, but the majority of artists earn less than £10,000 a year. An EU-funded Space initiative called London Creative Network, which has been mentoring and helping more than 400 artists to use technology, found that ...

A person passes by part of a mural by British graffiti artist Banksy protesting the imprisonment of Turkish artist Zehra Dogan, Friday, March 16, 2018, in New York. Banksy has created the New York mural protesting the imprisonment of Dogan, an ethnic Kurd jailed after painting the Turkish flag flying over the ...