Julie Adenuga

From Lagos to London, this powerful documentary follows Wizkid’s rise as a global icon reshaping how Africa is seen — and heard — around the world. Blending intimate moments, explosive performances, and cultural commentary, the film captures how Wizkid is using his platform to change perceptions, reclaim African identity, and inspire a new generation.

Jade, Jesy, Leigh-Anne and Perrie join Beats 1’s Julie Adenuga and some of their most dedicated fans for a thrilling live show and a revealing, empowering Q&A session. “It’s really important for us to write about things we’re passionate about,” Jade tells their audience. The girls present acoustic renditions of their biggest hits and tear through new favourites from fifth album, LM5. Dancing along: unavoidable.

They called it young black kids’ punk rock - a genre that radio stations wouldn’t play and records that labels refused to sell. But grime would not be stopped. With machine-gun lyrics that shred the eardrums and syncopated electronics that pound the chest like a sledgehammer, grime was a product of social unrest, urban culture and disenfranchised youth colliding in early 2000s UK. It didn’t just rouse a grassroots audience, however. Today, grime is surging in popularity all over the globe and widely influencing the music charts. This is the story of the genre’s roots.