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Jesse Bernard

Jesse Bernard is the UK Music Editor of BeatTips. Based in London, Jesse is a writer, researcher and community worker whose work focuses on the genealogy of Black music in Britain. He is also contributing editor to TRENCH Magazine and has written for numerous publications both online and print.

BeatTips Hip Hop Archive

One of The Best Yet: The State of the Gang Starr Legacy Remains Strong

Jesse Bernard Oct 19, 2020 0
This interview was carried out in November 2019 when DJ Premier visited London.
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Essential Records of UK Neo-Soul’s Present (& Future)

Jesse Bernard Feb 17, 2020 0
The UK’s relationship with neo-soul goes back to the mid- to late 1980s when acts such as Soul II Soul,…
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Wiley vs. Stormzy: The Long Awaited Clash

Jesse Bernard Jan 7, 2020 0
Nobody wins when the family feuds, except for all of us on the outside who need a bit of entertainment…
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How Black British Music Survives Through Collective Memory

Jesse Bernard Dec 31, 2019 0
The lineage of Black music in Britain exists in the collective memories of all the sounds that enrich our…
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