UK’s first Black music export office launches

The UK’s first Black music export office has launched during this year’s Black History Month.

BLACMEX says it represents Black music genres such as hip-hop, R&B, jazz and gospel across the UK, enhancing opportunities for live music performers, advocating genre diversity and working with organisations globally.

Formed by long-term music industry execs Kwame Safo and Audrey Gray, the export office will work to “reposition the UK Black music sector within the competitive global market and decolonise…

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