NEWS: Support The UD Vocal Collective: Help Us Win £6K - We Need Your Votes!

The UD Vocal Collective (also known as UDVC) is one of the most successful projects to emerge from UDHQ. Boasting such founding members as Labrinth, Talay Riley, ShezAr, the UDVC is all about providing young people from east London with an opportunity to gain new vocal, performance and song writing skills and access to the music industry.

VIDEO: The Urban Development Vocal Collective Medley @ Re:Definition [Pt.1]

Check out the Urban Development Vocal Collective (UDVC) as they perform a hot medley in celebration of UK urban music during Re:Definition 2010 at Theatre Royal Stratford East. Also, keep an eye out for some special guest appearances.

Don't forget to vote for the UDVC in the NatWest Community Force competition to help us win £6,000, cast your vote HERE.

VIDEO: SBTV @ Re:Definition 2011

Our friends over at SB.TV hit us up at Re:Definition for an insight into how we make an epic show come together. Check it out...

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GALLERY: Re:Definition 2011

Flick through the gallery to check out what went down at Re:Definition 2011...

Photography: Kids Of Grime, Adeyinka Adepitan & Alexis Maryon

LIVE REVIEW: Re:Definition 2011

Thursday 7 July saw Urban Development put on a show like no other with some of the hottest names in urban music descending onto Hackney Empire for Re:Definition. Not a concert or a theatre show but a live performance that strives to “refix, remix and refresh” urban music, and boy, did that happen! Courtney Buck was on hand to witness what went down on this epic night...

VIDEO: Mikill Pane - Re:Definition 2011 ft. Kano, Ghetts, Donaeo, RoxXxan, Scrufizzer & more

Re:Definition 2011 is well and truly around the corner. East London rapper and Urban Development favourite, Mikill Pane is back again this year to drop some clever bars about our star-studded show featuring Kano, Donae'o, Talay Riley, Ghetts, RoxXxan and many more. See if you can spot the names! 

NEWS: Mikill Pane, Lady Chann & Abel Miller Added to Re:Definition Line Up

We're pleased to announce that east London rapper Mikill Pane, bashment queen Lady Chann and hot R&B hopeful Abel Miller have been added to our epic line up for Re:Definition, taking place on 7 July at Hackney Empire. They will join the likes of Kano, Ghetts, Donae’o, Talay Riley, Roxxxan, Scrufizzer, Selah, Lovelle, Mike Hough, Jay Norton and ShezAr for this unmissable night.

Re:Definition Meets... ShezAr

In the lead-up to her performance at RE:Definition (BUY TICKETS HERE) Courtney Buck caught up with the vocal powerhouse (and resident Urban Development vocal tutor!) that is, ShezAr to talk music… 


Can you give me three words to describe your sound?

I’d call my sound strong, colourful and wild.

Industry Takeover All Dayer 2011 - Have you got your ticket yet?

Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past month, you should know that we have got an epic event coming up. 

REVIEW: ILUVLIVE May 30th

ILUVLIVE returned for its usual fortnightly Monday slot. Pretty much everyone is familiar with the formula - Cargo in Shoreditch hosts an evening of new and up and coming acts in a laid back, chilled environment. So who was on the bill this week? How did it all go down? Well, Courtney Buck was on hand to get the low down...

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