Jamal Edwards was a pioneering British music figure whose YouTube channel SBTV was influential in promoting emerging rappers and singers such as Ed Sheeran and Stormzy.
Jamal Edwards was an influential music entrepreneur who started the online music platform SBTV on YouTube in 2006 when he was a teenager.
The channel has over a million subscribers today. The channel helped launch the music careers for many young artists in urban and pop music including Ed Sheeran, Stormzy, Dave, and Bugzy Malone.
Edwards also did online music interviews with stars Drake and Nicki Minaj. He was an ambassador for the charity Prince’s Trust, which is run by the Prince of Wales, that helps young people start their own companies.
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