Little South is where the artists come to play - created with the goal of supporting and promoting local DJs and Producers in West Cornwall, UK, who specialize in various genres of dance music. The enthusiastic response from the Cornish nightlife community was overwhelming, allowing Little South to become a crucial platform for local artists seeking exposure at events. As time went on, our reach expanded beyond Cornwall and encompassed artists and events from across the entire South West of England, UK. One of our defining features has been the opportunity to showcase DJ mixes through our podcast series. Since our establishment, we have actively published podcast mixes from some of the most talented DJs in the South West. These mixes serve as a testament to the exceptional skills and creativity of our region's DJs, providing a platform for them to showcase their talent to a wider audience.

At Little South, we have a strong commitment to nurturing nightlife and live music events. A crucial aspect of our work is event promotion, which we prioritize and strive to excel at. Our dedicated team actively seeks out localized, independent music events to showcase and promote. Additionally, we proudly provide a platform for major events happening throughout the South West region, including specialist music festivals and large capacity live music events. By actively supporting and promoting these events, we aim to contribute to a thriving music scene and ensure that both local artists and established acts receive the recognition they deserve.

The Little South pages serve as a platform for emerging musical talent in the South West of England. Our goal is to encourage, foster relationships, and provide opportunities for new artists to showcase their sounds and events. We support DJs, Producers, and Vocalists of all genres within the electronic music landscape. If you are interested in being featured on our pages, we warmly welcome your expressions of interest.

Boardmasters 2024

7th - 11th August 2024

Watergate Bay, Newquay

The highly anticipated Boardmasters festival is set to make its triumphant return to the picturesque headland above Watergate Bay near Newquay, Cornwall in 2024. This year's lineup boasts an impressive array of talented artists, with headliners such as Stormzy, Sam Fender, The Streets, Eliza Rose, Becky Hill, Gok Wan, Holly Humberstone, and Hannah Laing set to perform across multiple stages overlooking the stunning Cornish coastline. Attendees can look forward to an unforgettable weekend filled with music, sunshine, and breathtaking views that will make this year's festival one for the books.

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What the organisers say

Inspired by the freedom, adventure and creativity of surfing and music, Boardmasters was born in 1981. The five-day event is situated across two stunning locations in Cornwall – UK surfing mecca, Fistral Beach, where world class International Surf Competitions take place, and the most stunning location in the country to watch live music, Watergate Bay.

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Line Up

CHASE & STATUS COURTEENERS • BICEP PRES. CHROMA SP' • TOM ODELL

THE TESKEY BROTHERS • KENYA GRACE • SOFT PLAY

WILLIE I HEALEY • ANTSLIVE - MASTER PEACE • GOOD NEIGHBOURS • CHARLOTTE PLANK • NEWDAD • CLEMENTINE DOUGLAS

CORELLA • AYANNA • MAYA DELILAH • EV • CALUM BOWIE • MELLOWMATIC • THE FUNK FEDERATION • C BONE DIE TWICE • MCMC SPOKEN • TAKE A CHANCE ON US • PERI RAE • FREY • HARRY TABB

SAMMY VIRJI • GIRLS DON'T SYNC • FRICTION

AZ [IVY] • BILLY GILLIES • CHARLIE BOON • EMILY MAKIS & HI-PHI • FLEETMAC WOOD • GRAFIX B28 DISRUPTA • GOK WAN • JAZZY • KARA • KIIMI

KITTY AMOR • LA LA - MAFRO • MUNGO'S HI FI WITH MARINA P & CHARLIE P - P-RALLEL • POLA & BRYSON • SYREETA

SAM FENDER BECKY HILL • NIA ARCHIVES • DECLAN MCKENNA

HOLLY HUMBERSTONE • GHETTS • KATY B • WUNDERHORSE • SONGER PROFESSOR GREEN - JALEN NGONDA • ANTONY SZMIEREK • SPRINTS • BILK - KATIE GREGSON-MACLEOD

FIONA-LEE • JAM & MEME • BOSS CASS • GUEST SINGER • ELECTRIC SPANK • HEDLUV & PASSMAN

WILL EASON FEAT JOE HURWORTH • THE BEAU BENNETT COLLECTIVE • CITIZEN PAPES • MAISY GRACE • SAFF JUNO

AZ: ANDY C • ELIZA ROSE • HANNAH LAING • MOZEY AZ ABEL • ALEX MILLS • CHLOÉ ROBINSON • COCO & BREEZY • DI LUCK & MC NEAT • ENZO IS BURNING • GIRLS NEXT DOOR

MANDIDEXTROUS • MIXTRESS • NATTY LOU • SARAH STORY B2B ABSOLUTE. • SIKA TAKEOVER • SOTA • T.WILLIAMS

STORMZY THE STREETS • MAISIE PETERS • CAT BURNS

OVERMONO • KATE NASH • LOS BITCHOS • ROVEL OTIS FUTURE UTOPIA • RAGZ ORIGINALE • ISSEY CROSS • ENGLISH TEACHER • TORS • STRANDZ • BBY • FRED ROBERTS • DIZRAELI MALCOLM JOSEPH & THE UNQUIET PEACE • SHAGRAT • REDRO • FLO CROWE & THE DILEMMAS • THREE MINUTE WARNING

JACKIE MARUA • HAUNT THE WOODS • CLARA BOND

HEDEX & EKSMAN -• EWAN MCVICAR • A.M.C & PHANTOM

AZ: 4AM KRU • 24HR GARAGE GIRLS - ADELPHI MUSIC FACTORY • AMMARA • CASSO • CHARLIE TEE B2B LENS • DARREN STYLES DICK & DOM (ONE SET) - DR DUBPLATE • ELKKA • JAGUAR • JESS ISZATT • JODIE HARSH • LOVE REMAIN - MR. SOSA - REDLIGHT • SWIFTOGEDDON • T-LEX

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Editorial Team • 6 April 2024

Lee Drift Summer Heat Mix

by Editorial Team • 12 June 2025

Lee Drift is a well-known artist across the South West and has gained international attention through his performances worldwide. With this episode he returns to create a summer podcast mix featuring his distinctive tech house sound. Lee discusses his upcoming summer plans, which include the release of new music on WildCard Records and an intention to expand his live DJ sets throughout the region.

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by Editorial Team • 31 May 2025

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Danae B House Mix

by Editorial Team • 15 May 2025

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by Editorial Team • 7 May 2025

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Lady C Sun & Sea Session

by Editorial Team • 2 May 2025

Lady C is bringing you an incredible house mix that's perfect for soaking up the summer ambience, whether you're chilling outside in the sun or by the sparkling Cornish sea! This slick house mix is infused with polished 80's synth influences and highlights her love for the saxophone within a tune. But that's not all, Lady C is also diving into her own music production and has some tracks in the works!

Sick & Naughty Mutiny D&B Boat Party

by Editorial Team • 28 April 2025

Sick & Naughty Records, known for organising a variety of successful drum and bass events in the South West, has announced the return of its renowned boat parties in Falmouth on June 21st, 2025. These events have historically attracted a significant following, featuring performances from notable D&B residents such as Devinyl, Leroy, and Hopeso keeping things afloat.