The Westbridge is set in and around a South London estate and begins on the night of a riot. A young Asian girl is believed to have been raped by one of the estate’s black youths and as a result … Continue reading →
As I approached The Garage in Highbury & Islington for Lowkey’s album launch, ‘Soundtrack To The Struggle,’ at 7pm, there was already a massive queue of fans outside. The bouncers tell us that even though we are there to work, … Continue reading →
The highly anticipated J Cole album was played to a room full of London critics including DJ’s and journalists. The walls were decorated with quotes from the album, teasing us with what we were to expect. As soon as a … Continue reading →
When it comes to self-help books I have read them all. Call me the self-help book guru if you like! One of the books that has gained massive exposure and success is Rhonda Byrne’s second offering ‘The Power’ this is … Continue reading →
The song Analyser by the hot new duo Aluna George banged through my laptop speakers as I sat down and gave them a taste of their own medicine and analysed them
A vivid scene of wooden sculptures, political slogans and Yoruba words all vibrating to the sound of a hypnotic jazz band is the greeting you’ll be confronted with stepping into the National Theatre. It’s not the usual destination for vivid … Continue reading →
It’s interesting as I begin writing this recap of this year’s Soul Train Awards, because prior to the actual performances of the evening, on the big screen hovering over the stage, was playing vintage rare footage from the early 70s of Soul Train episodes … Continue reading →
Osteoporosis is something only old people suffer from, right? WRONG – as I learned on National Osteoporosis Day last week (20th October), when I heard the story of a 30 year old woman who fractured both her wrists because an … Continue reading →