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Iman Lake: For The Birds
Iman Lake’s ability to go against the grove and push himself artistically is unparalleled. In the lead up to the release of his last...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Jan 29, 20211 min read


In Conversation With: Tessellated
Tessellated's collaboration with Amindi and Valleyz has been in my music library since it dropped and transports me to a warm oasis every...

Andrea Nzeribe
Jan 26, 20215 min read


EP Review: Ayra Starr
Ayra Starr’s voice is arresting. It has a full-body quality that can breathe new life into an originally cutting Great ones by Jessie...

Karen Chalamilla
Jan 22, 20214 min read


10 Black British Women To Add To Your Playlist In 2021
From jazz to indie to R&B, here is a list of 10 Black British women you should add to your playlist Arlo Parks Arlo Parks is a...

Rachel Agyekum
Jan 21, 20216 min read


On Sex and Bridgerton
One Saturday afternoon when I was about 10-years-old, I found a DVD when I rummaged through a cousin’s drawer looking for spare change to...

Karen Chalamilla
Jan 19, 20217 min read


In Conversation With: Benny Atlas
I was surprised to learn that How You Dare is actually Benny Atlas’ second single under the alias, and although that would lead someone...

Paula Abu
Jan 12, 20213 min read


Film Review: Pixar's Soul
When it comes to Pixar films I’m always prepared to be taken on an emotional journey and Soul did exactly that. Despite being in the dark...

Marvel Kalu
Jan 8, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: GRAMN
"If you need a co-sign to listen to me then I’m not for you. You need an independent brain to listen to me" GRMN says early on into the...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Jan 6, 20212 min read


It’s Time to Give RHOP Her Flowers
RHOP is the underdog of the Real Housewives Franchise. The show is currently in its fifth season and only now has it gained a cult-like...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Dec 21, 20203 min read


MOBOs 2020 Review: Why Was it so Important?
“When people didn’t recognise us, we recognised ourselves”, stated Sir Steve McQueen as he accepted his Inspiration Award at the MOBO...
Ope Oduwole
Dec 16, 20203 min read


In Conversation with: Amba Jae
I had the pleasure of (virtually) sitting down with Amba Jae to discuss her life and her music. Our chat was an opportunity to discover...

Rachel Agyekum
Dec 16, 20205 min read


In Defence of: Amy Dunne
Amy Dunne without a doubt is one of the best female antagonists of the 21st century. Hailing from Gillian Flynn’s book Gone Girl,...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Dec 10, 20203 min read


Film Review: Lovers Rock
In the second release from the Small Axe compilation, Lovers Rock, McQueen abandons a heavily plot-driven production and instead leans...

Karen Chalamilla
Dec 7, 20203 min read


In Conversation With: AdeJosh
I always ask artists when I interviewed them. The pandemic has been... A lot for everyone. How would you say that it's affected how you...
Ope Oduwole
Nov 30, 20207 min read


Issue 005 Throwback: Odeal
Interview taken from THE FLOOR ISSUE 005 First thing I want to talk about is how your music career began. I think it started when I was...
Ope Oduwole
Nov 27, 20202 min read


The Bop Live 2020
A Brand New Mini Online Music Festival by Setting Da St It’s safe to say that this year has been a bit of a whirlwind, especially for the...

Nadia Ngoo
Nov 26, 20202 min read


In Conversation with: AKS
AKS has always wanted to be a father; “you know when people would ask teenagers what they wanted to be when they were older, I would say...

Karen Chalamilla
Nov 23, 20205 min read


In Conversation with: Mannywellz
Communicating through shaky a Zoom connection, we begin by exchanging names and pleasantries that fall far from genuine. Given the...
Ope Oduwole
Nov 23, 20209 min read


Octavian: why we can’t separate art from the artist
Trigger Warning: physical assault and domestic violence Last night, physical and verbal abuse allegations against British grime rapper...

Naila Aroni
Nov 12, 20204 min read


In Conversation With: JaJa Kisses
It sounds more mystical than intended when you say that you’re the kind of person who goes off of vibes, but it doesn’t make it any less...

Sarah Oladele
Nov 6, 20205 min read
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