Danny Brown

DIY’s Albums of the Year 2023

It's safe to say that it's been a stellar twelve months on the musical front, but what have DIY's writers had on repeat?

7th December 2023, 6:00pm

Danny Brown - Quaranta

3-5 Stars

Unsurprisingly, the beats on ‘Quaranta’ match the introspective lyrical tone.

17th November 2023, 12:00pm

Danny Brown announces new album ‘Quaranta’ & shares lead single ‘Tantor’

The follow-up to his 2019 album 'uknowhatimsayin¿' is set for release next month via Warp Records.

17th October 2023, 5:52pm

Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA announce joint North American tour

It follows on from their ‘Scaring the Hoes’ album.

25th April 2023, 12:00am

JPEGMAFIA & DANNY BROWN: BREAK THE INTERNET

A marriage of hellish beats and lyrical devilry with a side order of alcohol, cocaine and fentanyl, ‘Scaring the Hoes Vol. 1’ is a narcotic joyride in experimental rap.

27th March 2023, 12:00am

Tracks: BROCKHAMPTON ft Danny Brown, Beabadoobee, Jungle and more

This week’s biggest and best also feature numbers from black midi and Kele.

26th March 2021, 12:00am

Danny Brown unleashes new ‘3 Tearz’ video

Featuring friends and frequent collaborators, Run The Jewels.

3rd February 2020, 12:00am

Danny Brown - uknowhatimsayin¿

3-5 Stars

Danny Brown is headed for the jackpot - commercial viability without compromising his unique voice.

3rd October 2019, 7:55am

Danny Brown drops ‘3 Tearz’

The rapper shared the latest taste of his forthcoming album, ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’, on Twitch.

2nd October 2019, 12:00am

Danny Brown shares Q-Tip produced new single ‘Best Life’.

The second taste of ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’ has arrived.

17th September 2019, 12:00am

Danny Brown announces new album ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’

The forthcoming record follows 2016's debut 'Atrocity Exhibition'.

6th September 2019, 12:00am

Danny Brown confirms new album ‘uknowhatimsayin?’

An instagram post says it’s executive produced by Q-Tip.

30th April 2019, 12:00am

FKA twigs, Danny Brown, Kamasi Washington and more for Afropunk Brooklyn

The festival comes to Commodore Barry Park this August.

27th March 2019, 12:00am

St. Vincent, Chemical Brothers, Reykjavíkurdætur and more make Slovakia’s Pohoda Festival a leftfield gem

Ride, Tune-Yards and Confidence Man were among the weekend's other top-hitters

7th November 2018, 12:00am

The Chemical Brothers, Hot Chip, Primal Scream among first names for All Points East 2019

Danny Brown, Little Simz and more also form the first announcement for the second edition of the Victoria Park fest.

6th November 2018, 12:00am

Danny Brown stars in alt-J’s video for ‘Deadcrush’

The track is taken from the band's new remix album 'REDUXER'.

6th September 2018, 12:00am

Petite Noir returns with details of new mini-album ‘La Maison Noir / The Black House’ ft Danny Brown

The new collection - out in October - is being previewed by first single 'Blame Fire'.

31st July 2018, 12:00am

Run The Jewels show the quiet moments are just as important at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse

This impossibly talented juggernaut rolls on.

18th November 2017, 12:00am

Festivals

Danny Brown heads up first Sónar Reykjavik names

The festival takes place next March.

10th November 2017, 12:00am

Danny Brown shares ‘Lost’ video

The song features on the rapper’s latest album, ‘Atrocity Exhibition’.

18th July 2017, 12:00am

Danny Brown lives like a rockstar at his riotous London return

Half lyricist, half Looney Tune, Danny Brown's Brixton show is pure pandemonium from the off.

14th November 2016, 12:00am

Danny Brown releases ‘Really Doe’ lyric video

Ahead of his upcoming tour in the UK, Brown has unveiled a lyric video to accompany his 'Atrocity Exhibition' cut.

2nd November 2016, 12:00am

Danny Brown gets suspended in mid-air for ‘Pneumonia’ video

New video, lifted from the ‘Atrocity Exhibition’ album, takes aim at politicians.

13th October 2016, 12:00am

Unknown Pleasures: Danny Brown

For new, Joy Division-referencing album ‘Atrocity Exhibition’, Danny Brown pulled things right back, finding solace in uncharacteristic peace and quiet.

10th October 2016, 12:00am