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Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism Review
As a Film Critic when reviewing movies aimed at a completely different demographic to me, it is important to always keep in mind the audience that is being targeted. Thankfully, when it comes to genres, I am as comfortable sobbing over Leonardo Di Caprio drowning in Titanic, as I am fist pumping the air after an Arnold Schwarzenegger pun. However...
Kano feat. Michelle Breeze “Upside”
Here's the first single from East London emcee Kano, featuring Michelle Breeze, releasing on August 23rd.The album Method To The Maadness will follow the release of "Upside" on August 30th.Taken from Kano's forthcoming album 'Method To The Maadness', the video for "Upside" was shot in Canning Town, East London.Directed by Henry Schofieldm, check out the video and tell us...
District 3 hangout on air with FLAVOURMAG
The X Factor's District 3 sits down LIVE with @Flavourmag for their hangout on air and acoustic performance.
BFI London Film Festival
The British Film Institute is running its 55h London Film Festival this October. The event will be running from the 12– 27 October. In partnership with American Express, the 16 day festival will screen 204 fiction and documentary features which include 13 world premieres, 18 international premieres and 22 European premieres. Not only that, but there will also be 110...
Win Tickets To Heidi’s Jackathon Allnighter At Rainbow Warehouse Birmingham
No doubt, Face’s live music credentials are untouchable. Their recent event featuring Dan Ghenacia, Shonky and Dyed Soundorom was a huge triumph. Radio One’s house loving mistress and Jackathon star Heidi headlines with Richy Ahmed, Darius Syrossian and one other headliner will also be joining them on March 2 at the Rainbow Warehouse. Having appeared at literally every major festival...
Kojo: The man behind the comedy awards
The self titled 'Fresh Prince of Hackney' Kojo is arguably one of the biggest talents to come out of the black comedy circuit. His Sunday Comedy Club began, what can only be described as a new UK culture or way of life; Sunday Show's are now all the rage, with many comeidans commending him for tehir success. With several...
Billionaire Boys Club launches first European Store
Friday 20th March saw the celebration of the launch of the new Billionaire Boys Club Flagship store with a heaving in-store reception followed by a launch party at 33 Portland place (AKA London’s playboy mansion). The evening began with a private viewing at the new flagship store which showcased the new space and offered individuals time to explore. Divided into...
Spring / Summer Fashion Lust List
This week I am doing a lust list, as the weather starts to turn hot, I feel excited for the sunshine but also confused as to what I want to wear, it's that in-between time of year. Dun Dun Duuuuunnnnnn. However this is a lust list and here are the things I am craving for right NOW!This Khaki Green...
Dinner for Schmucks
From the director of "Meet the Parents", Steve Carell's latest comedy “Dinner for Schmucks” is hitting the cinemas on 3rd September.The comedy tells the story of Tim (Paul Rudd), an up-and-coming executive who has just received his first invitation to the "dinner for idiots," a monthly event hosted by his boss that promises bragging rights (and maybe more) to...
Flavourmag team photos with Misha B @iammishab
Check out these fun shots, with X Factors Misha B on set at the iCandy Studios for her Flavourmag photo shoot and Live hangout on air.
Win HITMAN: AGENT 47 goodies
With the release of HITMAN: AGENT 47 on the 27th August 2015, we are delighted to bring you this amazing competition to win HITMAN: AGENT 47 goodies.The prize includes everything in the above photo, HITMAN: AGENT 47 T-shirt, USB stick, temporary tattoo and more.Starring Rupert Friend, Zachary Quinto, Ciaran Hinds, Thomas Kretschnmann and Hannah Ware . The official synopsis reads,HITMAN: AGENT 47...
BGR Vote for her NOW!
Well you know how much love we have for BGR who throws out verbal volleys for the fun of it.http://youtu.be/bEzz8_8kxHIWell BGR has been nominated in the Hip-Hop Nation Awards 28 music awards for the Best Up and Coming Female Emcee which takes place at the Shaw Theatre on the 30th November.We want to see BGR take that title so...
Why is TikTok being single out as a dangerous social media app?
Speculation and scepticism surrounding digital technologies is nothing new. Decades ago, researchers worried about the effects of television on the minds of our youth, psychologists in the 1990s stressed the power that increased exposure to violent video games could have on the minds of impressionable teens. TikTok is the latest mobile app to come under Juris as many people question...
MTV’s Brand new for 2011 review
This week MTV announced the nominees for “Brand New 2011” in conjunction with smart phone super giant Blackberry. A mini concert was held at Koko in Camden to showcase some of the talent shortlisted. Female RnB and rap trio Ruff Diamondz opened the show, followed by the much anticipated Jessie J who belted out fan favourites “Who you are”...
Flavourmag live hangout on air Google’s Top Black Talent
Flavourmag presents Google’s Top Black Talent is the first in a series of Hangouts on Air from Google & Flavourmag, for black students, grads and early career professionals. We’re showcasing top role models across industries, including technology, law, marketing, PR, music and fashion, to help you:gain insight into career possibilities learn key skills to get ahead benefit from career wisdom from...
The Vamps record a song for Kung Fu Panda 3
British band THE VAMPS have been chosen to record a brand new version of ‘Kung Fu Fighting’ for Kung Fu Panda 3. Their 21st century interpretation of the iconic tune, inspired by the kung fu moves of Po and his gang in the film, will be heard over the end credits of the much-anticipated animation. THE VAMPS, who released their...
How to Make the Best Bedroom Ever
You might think of a bedroom as simply a place for sleep and intimacy, but this room can be so much more. If you’re sharing an apartment with roommates, it can often be the case that there is no living room, and your bedroom becomes your place to unwind or even to get creative. You’ve probably come a long way...
Sex and the City 2: Exclusive behind the scenes pictures
The moment us girls have been waiting for is finally here – the return of the four ladies we love to laugh and cry with – Sex and the City's Carrie, Miranda, Samantha and Charlotte are back with a vengeance!Yes, that’s right, Sex and the City 2 is hitting our screens May 28th, and it looks like it’s...
New Year, New You: Are you ready for the “Fade 2 Fit” dance workout?
Teyana Taylor has produced a new video with Vogue to promote her new dance workout "Fade 2 Fit". You remember Teyana Taylor right? The lead girl in Kanye West's music video 'Fade'. Yes that girl that danced around in a crop top and thong and gave every women on the planet either body envy of inspiration... See video below for further details!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxGvm6btP1AIm...
UK’s Millennials are spending a staggering 10 hours a week on dating apps
That's 90 minutes a day. The world’s largest dating app gives the inside scoop on how often millennials are swiping... Over at the Badoo, they like to answer your burning questions, such as: "How do I start a conversation online?" "Why am I not getting many matches?" and "Wait, putting out really doesn't get you, love?!” (unapologetic Friends reference)... But...
The Gadget Zone
Think of the prize! Nike + SportWatch GPS powered by TomTom For something that has three buttons and a tap screen, this digital watch does an impressive amount of work. It’ll monitor your heart, track your run, set personal records and even shout motivational comments at you when you start to flag. It won’t exercise for you, but it will come up...
Behind The Scenes: vInspired’s Beta Generation Launch Photos
Musical stars Misha B and Stooshe were just a few of the celebrities attending vInspired’s launch campaign to help the Beta Generation at the Book Club on Monday (28th Jan). The star-studded event also doubled as a charity workshop to support young people with entrepreneurial aspirations. Among the charitable supporters were Olympic boxer Luke Campbell, along with TV presenters Cherry...
Muyiwa: Declaring his Faith through music
Nigerian –born Muyiwa is a singer-songwriter and broadcaster based in London. His warm voice can be heard playing tunes on Premier Radio’s late night gospel show and he’s recently released his latest worship album Declaring His Power. Flavour caught up with the man who is also the leader of the worship team known as Riversongz for a quick chat.How did...
Behind the scenes of the iCandy Canes video teaser shoot
What can you do in just a few hours? You can wait in for a delivery, you can maybe do your washing or maybe you could get 4 of the fabulous iCandy Canes; the hottest thing to hit London since a heatwave, and get them to pose, dance, pout and get to know us a little better in a...
Tinie Tempah doing BIG THINGS with PlayStation4 #Billionaireweek @tinietempah
Being Billionaire week on Flavourmag.co.uk, we thought we would take a look at Tinie Tempah who appears in an interactive documentary short released today, called ‘A Demonstration of Play’. We are sure that Tinie is far away from being a Billionaire, however he is probably the most likeliest UK rapper to ever get a chance of becoming a Billionaire...
Janet Jackson on ‘For Coloured Girls’
Released on 10th December and with a positive reception from Flavour readers about the film, we caught Janet Jackson (character Jo) talking about 'For Coloured Girls' in this interview.Produced and directed by Tyler Perry, Liongate's ‘For Coloured Girls’ explores themes of love, abandonment, rape and abortion. The film's outstanding ensemble cast deliver visceral and intense ...
Suburbicon Review
George Clooney’s vision to address racial issues raised in the Coen Brothers original script is an admirable stance from the actor turned director who has a long-standing relationship with the filmmaker’s, but the end result makes for a confusing mess of two different movies that repeal any kind of seamless interweave between the two stories, oil and water springs...
4 Highlighters You Should Try
It's all about getting your glow on. Twitter, insta, youtube. Everyone has super shiny cheekbones. Want in on that action? Here's 4 highlighters you should try that you may not have heard of but you should definitely try. Now if you really want to get that beyonce glow I would recommend one of my fave' highlighters; Boot's No.7 Shimmer Palette in...
See Sofia Vergara’s Exquisite Wedding Dress
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello tied the knot this weekend in Palm Beach Florida, and Sofia as a bride left us swooning! Sofia wore a custom Zuhair Murad wedding dress while Joe wore a John Varvatos tuxedo. Sofia’s gown was a strapless dress made of silk tulle and embellished with pearls as well as sequins and crystals.If the sparkling dress...
Beatport Reconnect presents ’Together for Beirut’
In light of the recent humanitarian disaster in Lebanon, which has seen the lives, homes and businesses of hundreds of lives, homes and businesses destroyed, Beatport Reconnect presents ’Together for Beirut’ - a fundraising partnership with Nicole Moudaber, WILD Tulum and Factory People. While the world is still navigating the relentless challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lebanon has been struck...