Channel AKA (formerly
Channel U) is a British digital
satellite TV channel, owned by
All Around the World Productions, available through
Sky within the
UK and
Ireland on channel 385. It is a music channel, focusing on playing upcoming UK
urban/
grime/
hip-hop music and has helped the breakthrough for acts such as
Tinchy Stryder,
Tinie Tempah,
Dizzee Rascal,
Chipmunk,
Wretch 32,
Devlin,
Giggs,
Skepta and
N-Dubz.