UK Fresh ‘26’ — Official Event T‑shirt
Secure yours before the big night. Free collection at UK Fresh ‘26’ on 7 November, or home delivery after the event.
£30
Est. 1982
Forty-four years of British street music
It started with a record. It became a movement.
The music lives on
Soul, Funk, Hip Hop, Electro, Club Anthems, Disco, Jazz-Funk, Rare Groove and Boogie.
The music lives on. So does the culture.
A2A Historic Celebration of Hip Hop Culture
UK Fresh ‘26’
SAT07NOV 2026
229 London
On Saturday 7th November 2026, at 229 London, Street Sounds proudly presents UK Fresh ‘26’, celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the legendary UK Fresh ‘86’, the landmark event that helped establish Electro and Hip Hop in the United Kingdom.
- KOOL MOE DEE
- KURTIS BLOW - ‘The King of Hip Hop’
- M.C. CHILL - UK Debut
- JUST-ICE - The Immortal ‘The Gangster of Hip Hop’
- BLADE
The series carried the energy of the DJ booth onto vinyl and cassette, helping a generation across Britain discover Electro and Hip Hop.
B1
Our story
The sound that opened a door
For some, a Street Sounds album was their first encounter with a sound that would shape their life.
B2BROADCASTING 24/7
44 years in the making
More music. Full-length, full ‘phat’ versions. Less ads. 24/7.
B3
The labels
R&B RecordsTo develop UK talent.
ExcaliberTo release international music.
Street Sounds
Streetwave
Westside RecordsThe House of Hits: The History of House Music.
Radical Records
World Dance Records