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Maz Halima

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Journalist / creative writer / overall literature and music lover. As a member of the Flavour team I interview celebrities, review epic events, write features and generally have a sweet life. I'm also a staff writer for MTV UK and other great stuff. Say hello. mazhalima.wordpress.com

Youth Unemployment Reaches New Highs

UK unemployment has risen by 129,000 in the past 3 months to a new figure of 2.64 million, the highest level in 17 years....

This is UK Grime: Volume 2

The UK Grime compilation of the year has been released this month and Flavour Magazine have 5 copies of the CD to give away...

A Dream of a Life

A Dream of a Life is the powerful story of Londoner Joyce Vincent, who was found dead in her home in Wood Green in...

Dub On The Track

It was trending on Twitter and so we had to check out the video.Our November cover star Cher Lloyd has dropped her new video...

Join SB.TV and Friends this Christmas

UK online broadcaster SB.TV will be launching their first major event just in time for Christmas. The SB.TV Christmas party will be hosted by Roll...

Wireless Festival 2012

It isn't even 2012 and you can already buy your tickets for next July’s Wireless Festival. Normally I would think this kind of advanced planning was a...

We Plug Good Music: One Mic – The Christmas Special

What I love more than getting fat from excessive munching at Christmas time is the many events and parties that pop off in December....

Love Music for Charity this Christmas

With Christmas comes gifts, food, rubbish telly and most importantly, the increased appeals to give to charity for those who won’t get to enjoy...

Flavour Interview Earth Wind and Fire

Speaking with this band was truly an epic moment that didn't just have me excited; it had my parents acting like teenage groupies – a strange...

Introducing… Crisis Musik

Hailing from North London, Crisismusik is a rapper, song writer and university student. When talking to the 19-year-old, he said his inspirations ranged from Michael...

Kanye Discusses His ‘Dark Hour’

The ‘Watch The Throne’ rapper and producer has been talking about deeper subjects, talking about his funeral and revealing that he needs his music...

BBC 1xtra Live – The Interviews

Who was lucky enough to make it to 1xtra live? The event was amazing and showcased the best of the best in UK talent...

UK Swagger

TV Channel OH TV are launching a brand new magazine show, UK Swagger. Starting on Monday at 10pm, the show will feature exclusive interviews...

Tulisa Talks Love and Jealousy

X Factor diva Tulisa opened up to Glamour Magazine, revealing how she is a “selfish” and a “jealous” girlfriend when it comes to her...

Nicki Minaj: Worldwide Domination

The makers of the official Barbie, Mattel, have decided to make a one-of-a kind Nicki Minaj Barbie doll which will go up for auction...

Rihanna Goes ‘Clockwork Orange’

The 23-year-old has been busy shooting her latest video for ‘You Da One’ in London after her performance at the o2 arena.The star is...

Young and Ambitious: DJ Fearney

London based DJ Fearney has been spinning vinyls, working on radio shows and generally grinding her backside off in the music scene for years...

Saidah Baba Talibah Comes to the UK

Canada's newest talent Saidah is coming to the UK to promote her latest single, '(S)Cream'. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0c2WwM7vqk]Saidah speaks about her single: “(S)Cream is a collection...

Addictive Go Viral

You would have heard the original in nightclubs everywhere, and now girl band/duo Addictive have covered the funky beat with their own twist. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qudjfi3EJHs]The...

Rihanna: Big Record Breaker

Rihanna is reportedly “over the moon” with the news that she has achieved a quadruple number one, holding the top spot in the official...

Flavour’s Hot Tracks of the Week

Flavour present our 5 favourite tracks of the week. I have tried to clear steer of Drake this week, so please forgive me if...

Flavour Review: Rihanna – ‘Talk That Talk’

We have seen Rihanna grow from a girl to a rebellious young adult – whilst her career has blossomed into the largest and most...

Rising Roundhouse 2012 – The Line Up

From the 9 – 18 February 2012, you can see an explosion of new music courtesy of the famous Roundhouse in Camden. Focused on...

Piff Gang Are Back

Piff gang have been around for a hot minute. The collective from North West London consists of members Phaze One, Super Dertie, Skout, Don...

Mumzy Stranger – ‘Can We Be Running’

Singer and songwrite Mumzy Stranger has been busy producing for new talent this year, but he couldn't depart from 2011 without giving us a...

Are You the Next BRIT Thing?

PRS for Music are backing the latest competition that could give YOU your big break in music. The major music competition is for young...

Review: Twilight: Breaking Dawn

Late last week many ‘Twi-hards’ got to enjoy the moment that they had been waiting for since ‘Eclipse’. The first part of the final...

New Band on the Block – RDB

The British Asian music scene is like a sachet of diamonds – small, rare, but precious and shining. RDB is a larger than life...

The Community Channel : London 360

On Friday, the Flavour Team headed down to City Hall in London Bridge for an afternoon of inspiration, speeches, screenings, celebrity interviews and laughter. The...

Wiley: Evolve Or Be Extinct

Wiley is back (well, he didn't actually leave) with his eighth studio album, ‘Evolve Or Be Extinct’. It is definitely an interesting and indeed relevant title,...