Notion is a globally distributed, bi-annual music and fashion magazine, founded in 2004.
About Notion was founded by Billy Hussein (Managing Director), alternatively known as Billy Notion, and Nicholas Douglas (Creative Director). Contributors to the magazine also write for other publications including The Guardian, Drowned In Sound, Pop Justice and The Huffington Post.
The magazine has an established 'Introducing' section featuring up-and-coming artists alongside new music and fashion stories. The centre section of the magazine includes longer music features, notably in-depth interviews with established artists and fashion editorials. The last section of the magazine is devoted to culture and one-off features. Artists to have been previously featured on the cover include Demi Lovato, Miley Cyrus, Pharrell Williams, Adam Lambert, Lindsay Lohan, Ariana Grande, Joey Badass, The Weeknd, Bastille, Bruno Mars, Jessie J, Pixie Lott and Carly Rae Jepsen.
Notion New Music Awards Notion launched an award ceremony in 2025, titled the Notion New Music Awards. The accolades are voted for by a panel of "respected voices across music and culture" and intend to celebrate upcoming talent within the British music industry.
2025 winners + Best New Pop Best New Rap / Hip-Hop Say Now Alessi Rose Chloe Qisha Erin LeCount Girl Group Pozer FinesseKid Frozemode Killowen Ledbyher Best New Alternative Best New Afrobeats / Amapiano Bricknasty Beattie TTSSFU Unflirt Westside Cowboy Brazy Bloody Civilian Elestee Nqobilé Skyla Tylaa Best New Electronic Best New R&B Silva Bumpa Amaliah Cheetah KTmelodies Mia Koden Demae Anaiis BINA. Dré Six Skye Newman Best New Jazz / Funk / Soul Sekou Ife Ogunjobi Ni Maxine Poppy Daniels Sienna Spiro
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