Few bands at the Essence Music Festival will be awash in the waves of renewal that pool around hip-hop collective the Brand New Heavies. In addition to giving praise to New Orleans, the festival's ...

The Brand New Heavies' third album went platinum in Britain just before singer N'Dea Davenport, front, left the group in 1994 to pursue a solo career. The group has reunited for their new CD Get ...

IF SINGER N'Dea Davenport's return to the fold after a decade-plus absence isn't cause for celebration, the Brand New Heavies must have missed the memo. The seminal British acid-jazz troupe sounds ...

For this Laist contributor, the love for The Brand New Heavies began with a little Heavy Rhyme Experience. Before LL Cool J went unplugged and before The… ...

The Brand New Heavies play Indigo at the O2 on 11 November and a dozen more UK dates, with the tour sponsored by Truth Naturals. You can book tickets at tbnh.co.uk 10 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT ...

The Brand New Heavies are an acid jazz and alternative hip hop group formed in 1985 in Ealing, West London. Originally an instrumental rare groove group, the Brand New Heavies gained a cult following ...

Brand New Heavies, then fronted by US singer N’Dea Davenport, had already tasted some success on both sides of the Atlantic with their eponymous first album, but Brother Sister’s singles Dream ...

During the decade frontwoman N’Dea Davenport was separated from her band the Brand New Heavies, she claims not to have minded — or even much noticed — the string of female singers who ...

Brand New Heavies have announced that they are collaborating with rappers Dizzee Rascal and Roots Manuva on an all-live hip-hop album. The group, who embark on a UK-wide tour in November, ...

JAZZ-FUNK VETERANS The Brand New Heavies are set to perform a free show at Barasti beach bar on Friday, March 28. From 6pm, hear the London band’s biggest hits - including UK top 20 singles such ...