Sounds of Black Britain podcast

Sounds of Black Britain

The Black Curriculum Presents: Sounds of Black Britain, a podcast where we use music as an educational resource to understand the Black British experience. Cultural powerhouse Julie Adenuga and special guests deep dive into the musical history of Black Britain. She’ll be joined by the people who have all contributed to the scene's evolution and huge rise: Chip, Estelle, General Levy, D Double E, Tiana Major9, DJ Target, Jae 5, Omar, Dennis Bovell, and Novelist to name a few. This immersive podcast series celebrates the culture and education of Black Britain and the music it has brought us!

The Black Curriculum Presents: Sounds of Black Britain, a podcast where we use music as an educational resource to understand the Black British experience. Cultural powerhouse Julie Adenuga and special guests deep dive into the musical history of Black Britain. She’ll be joined by the people who have all contributed to the scene's evolution and huge rise: Chip, Estelle, General Levy, D Double E, Tiana Major9, DJ Target, Jae 5, Omar, Dennis Bovell, and Novelist to name a few. This immersive podcast series celebrates the culture and education of Black Britain and the music it has brought us!

 

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Episode 10: The Wrap Up

We have been on a journey! For the final episode we look at what we've learned about the p... more

04 Nov 2022

37 MINS

37:49

04 Nov 2022


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Episode 9: Rise of Jungle, Garage & Grime

Jungle, Garage and Grime are three original Black British music genres that have influence... more

28 Oct 2022

52 MINS

52:58

28 Oct 2022


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Episode 8: Sounds of the Black Atlantic: Re-Routing Rap

It didn't start with us, but we definitely brought our own UK sound and style to it. This ... more

21 Oct 2022

46 MINS

46:53

21 Oct 2022


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Episode 7: Sounds of the Black Atlantic: Soul, Funk and Jazz

On this episode it’s all about the the sounds of the Black Atlantic - namely Soul, Funk an... more

14 Oct 2022

39 MINS

39:49

14 Oct 2022


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Episode 6: Pirate Radio

We're back for Volume 2, and kicking off with a look at how Black pirate radio provided a ... more

07 Oct 2022

47 MINS

47:49

07 Oct 2022


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Episode 5: Black British Women In Music

We couldn’t wrap Volume 1 of the Sounds of Black Britain without focussing on the brillian... more

16 Sep 2022

47 MINS

47:47

16 Sep 2022


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Episode 4: The Power Of Ska

This episode looks at Jamaican musical culture's influence on UK scenes and styles through... more

09 Sep 2022

40 MINS

40:58

09 Sep 2022


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Episode 3: Racial Politics

Coming together as one to enjoy music has to be the best thing about parties, clubs, conce... more

02 Sep 2022

38 MINS

38:47

02 Sep 2022


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Episode 2: Afrorock to Afroswing

Afrorock, Afroswing, Afrobeats… do you know the difference? The music of young Africa is n... more

26 Aug 2022

39 MINS

39:41

26 Aug 2022


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Episode 1: Sounds Of Carnival

When we talk about the musical history of Black Britain, it’s only right we talk about a s... more

25 Aug 2022

47 MINS

47:09

25 Aug 2022


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Introducing: The Black Curriculum Presents: Sounds of Black Britain

The Black Curriculum Presents: Sounds of Black Britain, a podcast which explores history a... more

22 Aug 2022

02 MINS

02:07

22 Aug 2022