Malika Blu and Josh Hicks

A monthly evening showcasing some of the best local emerging talent in Jazz.Jazz-inspired, Funk, Soul and R&B.Malika Blu is a singer and songwriter that blends raw emotion, smooth melodies, and personal storytelling.

Drawing inspiration from R&B, neo-soul, and a touch of jazz she often glides through and creates her own sound.Now joined by her band, Malika is evolving her sound with live instrumentation and deeper musical textures-bringing a fresh energy to her signature style.Josh Hicks is a Welsh singer-songwriter blending soul, pop, jazz, and R&B into a timeless sound that’s earned comparisons to Amy Winehouse and Adele.

His music has been championed by BBC Radio 2, BBC Introducing, and BBC Radio Wales, with his latest single “Eyes on You” winning Best Original Song at the Love Live Music Awards.

With rich vocals and heartfelt song writing, Josh is on his was becoming one of the UK’s most exciting new voices.