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The New Aberdeen: R&B and Hip-Hop at the Heart of the Granite City

A look at how a collective of artists put Aberdeen on the map for R&B and hip-hop in Scotland.

The Granite City of Aberdeen is the home of the rise of Scottish R&B and hip-hop. TUNE meets some of the collective of artists at the heart of what has grown into one of the most exciting music scenes in Scotland. Telling us their story are Chef, Aiitee, Josh McLean, Tru Nature, 16-year-old Ayshia and go-to producer Louis Seivwright. How did Aberdeen become such a hotspot for hip-hop and R&B? And what’s next for this amazing collective?

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