Yung Joc – The Legal Hustler
It was a breezy Tuesday morning when I headed over to Atlantic Records to meet the ever popular Dirty South rapper that is Yung Joc. Comfortably slouched on a brown leather sofa, it is immediately clear to see that the…
Flavourmag Team
Flavour Talks – Snitching
Ok, so you witness someone getting shot or stabbed in your local community. What do you do next, look the other way and carry on walking as if you haven’t seen a thing? Yes that is exactly what you’ll most…
Centre Stage – Paulette McKoy
In a coffee shop in the heart of cosy Crystal Palace, artist Paulette McKoy waits for me in the front seat. She’s looking particularly artistic, wearing a distinctive red beret and sipping on a frothy coffee. She seems pleased to…
Gym Class Heroes
Gym Class Heroes: As Cruel as School Children Flavour caught up with Travis McCoy front man of the four piece New York based hip hop collective Gym Class Heroes. They are responsible for tracks like Cupid’s Chokehold and a whole…
Shaggy
With 20 million album sales, five number 1 hits and 11 top ten singles Shaggy should be considered as reggae royalty. Now he’s back in true dancehall style, with his brand new club banger Church Heathen. After being in the…
Richie Spice
The rise and rise of reggae music within the last few years on a larger scale can only be a positive thing. Its conscious lyrics often sparks the minds of geniuses and of course, make great music. Veteran pioneers such…
Pretty Ricky
Ladies if you have ever fancied your chance of going out with a star then this interview with Pretty Ricky is sure to put a smile on your face. As they insist that regular girls rather than celebrities float their…
Musiq
With the start of the millennium came a brand new neo-soul star by the name of Musiq Soulchild. When he dropped Just Friends back in 2000, we knew he was in it for the long haul. Now back after a…
Lady Saw
Since the Queen of Dancehall graced us with her presence in 1994 her career has gone from strength to strength. As her star status is evermore elevated, her demeanour has become more gracious and mature and she’s not afraid to…
Annika Allen – Editor’s Letter Issue 7
We’ve done it again! We’ve managed to bag another exclusive for you. This time with the gorgeous Lisa Maffia who talks honestly about her boob job, being a mum and not going broke. Lady Saw reveals her heartache over her…