It Happened. And It Was Powerful. I'm still buzzing, honestly. On Monday, January 20th, Pen Power officially came to life at Society in Leeds, and I couldn't be more grateful for everyone who showed up, whether they'd booked in advance or simply walked through the door on a whim. Five...
Pen Power Spoken Word Workshop Announcement
Get ready to unleash your voice, Leeds! I'm absolutely buzzing to announce something that's been brewing in the creative corners of my mind for months – Pen Power, our brand-new spoken word workshop series launching this January. This isn't just another writing class; it's a revolution in self-expression, a safe...
Are Female Festival Performers Finally Getting Their Due? 5 Ways to Command Your Space on Stage
Let me keep it real with you – stepping onto a festival stage as a female performer still feels like walking into someone else's house party. You know the feeling, right? That moment when you realize you're one of maybe three women on a lineup of twenty acts, and suddenly...
From Page to Performance: Tips for Bringing Words to Life on Stage
There's something absolutely magical about watching words leap off the page and come alive on stage! Whether you're a poet crafting verses in your bedroom, a rapper perfecting bars in your notebook, or a spoken word artist developing your next piece, the journey from written word to live performance is...
Finding Your Voice: The Therapeutic Benefits of Writing Poetry
Picture this: you're sitting with a blank page, pen in hand, and suddenly the words start flowing. Not just any words: your words. Raw, honest, and completely authentic. That's the magic I'm talking about when we dive into poetry as therapy! As someone who's witnessed firsthand how creative expression can...
Countdown to the UK Hip Hop Award Showcase: Behind the Scenes with D3UK
Four days. That's all that stands between us and what's shaping up to be one of the most significant nights in the UK Hip Hop calendar. I'm absolutely buzzing to share that D3UK will be taking the stage at the 5th Annual UK Hip Hop Award Showcase this Saturday, September...
How to Blend Poetry with Music: 7 Steps to Create Your Own Genre-Bending Performance
Right, let's dive into something that's been close to my heart for years – the beautiful, chaotic, absolutely mind-blowing world of blending poetry with music! I'm beyond excited to share this with you because this isn't just some academic exercise. This is about creating something that'll make audiences stop in...
D3 Featured on Leeds Live – “Proof It’s Never Too Late”
We’re thrilled to share that D3 has been featured on Leeds Live in a heartfelt article that dives into her powerful personal journey and the long road to releasing her debut album Product of Society. In the piece, D3 opens up about her life as a single mother of three,...
Launch Party – 14th March 2025
The launch party was a great success. Thank you to everyone who attended at the Hyde Park Book Club in Leeds. Thanks also to my extremely talented boys who supported me at the event. See some images of the launch event below. Listen Download Now
D3 Breaks Boundaries with Debut Album Product of Society
After 15 years of lyrical layering, beat-building, and fearless truth-telling, D3—the powerhouse poet and performer also known as Denetta Copeland—is finally dropping her debut album, and it’s nothing short of revolutionary. Titled Product of Society, this long-awaited release is set to launch on March 14, and promises to leave an...