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Hey-nonny-bo! The woman reclaiming maypole dancing with dancehall and drum’n’bass by Jak Hutchcraft

UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the tradition by ditching English folk tunes and adding bass bins, LED lights and pounding beatsIn a community centre in London, a ping pong table, a treadmill and a row of computers hug the edges of the room. It all feels familiar, apart from the towering green structure with dan…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00PM on April 28, 2026

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