Founded in 2006, SBTV (also known as SmokeyBarz) is a music media platform founded by Jamal Edwards, a British entrepreneur who focuses on producing music and entertainment content.

It is based on YouTube and sbtv.co.uk, publishing and producing videos for a wide range of music, closely focusing on UK Grime, Rap and Hip-Hop. SBTV has steadily clocked up millions of views & followers on several social media networks such as Twitter and Facebook, reaching nearly 1 million subscribers on YouTube as of November 2017.

SBTV established itself as the UK’s leading youth entertainment service through the broadcasting, production and editing of music videos, which in turn introduced many well-known artists such as Dizzee Rascal, Wiley, Chip, Tinchy Stryder and many more.

It is also credited with the discovery of world-famous musician Ed Sheeran, uploading several videos of him in his early career exclusively onto the channel.