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Joseph JP Patterson

Executive Editor, Complex UK

Joined August 2014 | 381 posts
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JP’s UK Culture Picks: September 2026

A new monthly column from Complex UK’s Executive Editor, Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson.

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“I Would Have Always Ended Up In House Music”: Jamie Jones Embarks On A New Voyage

The Welsh house music pioneer talks us through his new event series, ‘Voyager’, what continues to inspire him two decades in, and why he’s excited about the next generation of DJs and producers.

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ON A LEVEL: Ceebo

Ceebo, one of UK rap’s brightest prospects, chops it up with JP about his life and career to date.

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Music Journalist/Critic Ivie Ani Named Martell’s New Culture Ambassador

The Bronx native joins Adesope Olajide (Shoopsydoo) and Abdul Abdullah, who were announced as Culture Ambassadors in 2025.

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ON A LEVEL: Jah Digga

Nottingham hero Jah Digga chops it up with JP about “Addictions”, going viral in ‘26 vs shelling down raves in ‘06, Adele being his dream collaboration, and more...

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JP’s UK Culture Picks: July/August 2026

A new monthly column from Complex UK’s EIC, Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson.

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Ashley Alarcon Launches Premium Eyewear Brand Mil101

From London to Barcelona, the house scene can’t get enough of Mil101.

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JP’s UK Culture Picks: June 2026

A new monthly column from Complex UK’s EIC, Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson.

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R.I.P. Kanya King. You Will Be Missed.

The beloved founder and CEO of the MOBO Awards has passed away at the age of 57 after a two-year battle with colon cancer.

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Walé Adeyemi Helped Define An Era Of Black British Style. Now He’s Back To Do It Again.

From Camden Market to the UK garage scene, the British-Nigerian designer looks back on his impact throughout the ‘90s and noughties as he relaunches his namesake brand for a whole new generation.

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Inside The KidSuper Collaboration Inspired By Colm Dillane’s Irish Roots

KidSuper founder Colm Dillane discusses Irish heritage, football culture, friendship and authenticity through his latest collaboration with Jameson Irish Whiskey.

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ON A LEVEL: Joe Black & Squeeks

The road rap revival is in full swing.

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JP’s UK Culture Picks: April/May 2026

A new monthly column from Complex UK’s EIC, Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson.

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JP’s UK Culture Picks: March 2026

A new monthly column from Complex UK’s EIC, Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson.

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