The Urban Music Festival will not be taking place in 2007

Fine out more about the 2005 lineup below

Xzibit - Street-hardened West Coast rapper and MTV presenter
Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff - 20-yr partnership whose ninth album Lost And Found was released recently
De La Soul - Legendary funk trio and hip hop originators
Craig David - Returning to reclaim his crown as the prince of UK urban music
Akon - W.African roots and E.Coast rhythm combine for a unique style of rap
Common - Rapper who produces sonic-poetry for lyric lovers
Faith Evans - US soulstress with attention-gripping lyrics
Floetry - From Camberwell, S.London, one of our rare music exports to make it big in the US
Jon B - Songwriter, producer, vocalist and instrumentalist
Blak Twang - Internationally renowned rapper taking the UK rap scene around the globe
Estelle - Prince's Trust Ambassador and the urban success story of 2004
Killa Kela - Beatboxing pioneer comes back to wow us with his new material
Mitchell Brothers - The Brothers are the first signing to The Streets' own label The Beats, producing 'very British music'
Jay Sean - Redefining the urban music rule book with his RnB-Asian fusion
Kano - Leading light in the UK grime scene and tipped as 2005's 'One To Watch'
Keisha White - Teenage sensation causing a storm with her alluring and sassy style
Jamie Scott - Blue-eyed neo-soul boy from the heart of Surrey
Javine - Pop songstress set to represent the UK at this year's Eurovision
Kevin Mark Trail - MC, soul-reggae singer; collaborated with The Streets and Nitin Sawhney
Lady Sovereign - '...Whose witty lyrics hit like left hooks'
Nate James - UK's answer to Soul
Sway - Breaking influences from both hip hop and grime


Along with MCs, Bboys and DJs, interactive zones, workshops and an exhibitors' area the Festival was, once again, the UK's biggest annual celebration of urban culture.

Line-up subject to change without notice.