Events
Tulisa, Trey Songz, Kendrick Lamar, Wizkid and Angel confirmed for BBC Radio 1Xtra Live 2012
BBC Radio 1Xtra Live is back this November, with a host of big named stars set to hit London, Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham for four massive free nights of urban music from Monday 12th November to Thursday 15th November. Tearing up the opening night of 1Xtra Live at London’s Brixton Academy on Monday 12th November are some of the biggest...
Cameo and SOS Band’s live at the Jazz Cafe
The legendary Soul/Funk group CAMEO best known for 80's hits Word Up, Candy and Single Life will be making a highly-anticipated return to the UK this autumn with a rare series of intimate gigs at the Jazz Cafe. Led by the charismatic Larry Blackmon, the chart-topping band are considered to be pioneers of their era churning out trailblazing hits and...
Nas Announces O2 Gig with Ticket Proceeds Going Towards the Amy Winehouse Foundation
After three sell-out London shows, multi-platinum recording artist Nas will be back in the UK on March 19, 2013 to take over London's O2 Arena with support in the form of hip hop’s youngest rising star, Meek Mill. This will be the first time both artists have performed at the world famous venue. Real hip hop is set to take over the O2 and it's sure...
Sam Garrett performing at the Social for @BlackJackLDN
Sam Garrett will be performing at Black Jack London at the Social with an awesome lineup of talented musicians for the launch of his EP “Be Easy”The Line up is as follows: ALEX MILLS One of the hottest new voices to emerge in recent years, Alex Mills’ biography reads like a roadmap to success. From the age of 18 she has...
Screen Nation Film & Television Awards 2012 Nominations
2012 marks the eighth Screen Nation Film and Television Awards and Europe’s only international celebration of black achievement in film and television, is proud to honour industry achievements during the 50th Independence anniversaries of Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. Get a look at the nominations that were revealed on Google+ Hangout on Air, below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teDJmtb1FUMEvent: Screen Nation Film & Television Awards 2012 Date: Sunday 11th ...
Innovation In The Dam 2012
After the huge success of last year’s event and back by popular demand Innovation are returning to Amsterdam. As you would expect they are raising the bar once again, representing the full spectrum of drum & bass, this time doing things Bigger, Better, Louder and Longer!You do not want to miss out on the amazing club nights, in 2...
Mzinos Wonderful World of Talent presents a Black History Month Special
This unique talent showcase sees the finalists who made it through from their auditions - which were held in May this year - performing live at Great Hall, (Goldsmiths University) on Saturday 20th October 2012. Twelve finalists will be judged but there can only be one winner:Judges • Sharon Blaxtalions: Artist Management,her amazing investments and turn around in Numerous artists such...
Kopparberg Ün-establishment: London, October 20 – 25
This month, the Kopparberg led ün-establishment presents a unique pop space, packed with free workshops, exhibitions screenings, talks, and parties hosted by some of the UK's finest, convention-prodding creative talent: Manchester, October 12 - 18 London, October 20 - 25The space will pop up for a week in London and Manchester, featuring a packed line-up of ün-established talent from music, film, design, fashion...
Logan Sama, Mark Radford, Syron & More To Perform At Oxfam Charity Event!
On Thursday 18th October, some of the best club night/live music events from east London will all join forces to bring you a night that you won't forget in a hurry.The line-up includes sets from resident DJs at TOTR, ChockABlock (with special guests,LOGAN SAMA, MARK RADFORD, MIKE DELINQUENT, SYRON, C4 + MORE), Dontwatchthat.TV, Livin' Proof and Gabriel Heatwave from The Heatwave. Rave for a reason! Alll proceeds will be going to Oxfam. ADVANCE TICKETS: £5 ON...
Theatre review: Wah Wah Girls
Stratford; the perfect place to disappear. 17 year old Sita has fled her oppressive life in Leeds and come to London to seek her fortune as a dancer in the famous Wah! Wah! Club. But this young upstart’s preference for bump n grind do not hold well with steely club owner Soraya, and the budding romance between Sita and her...
Flavour Live, October 16 “The Sam Garrett EP Launch”
This month sees Flavour host a fresh, electrifying evening with some of the UK’s hottest emerging talent – South Finesse, Luke Bingham, Chelsea Perkins, Shanae Holmes and Naomi Ruth.This night will also play host to folk-reggae artist Sam Garrett’s Be Easy EP launch. This promises to be a night not to be missed and like last month expect a...
See Rachel Kerr in concert
To round off a very busy 9 months of doing some amazing shows across the world, Rachel Kerr is in concert in London at the famous Relentless Garage (Islington), which has hosted some of the worlds greatest performers. Rachel brings a dynamic edge to music and has been making waves in the UK and across the Atlantic. Her astonishing voice...
Let’s Avit – 15th September [Event]
Avit returns on Saturday 15th September @ Relay (Cable) SE1 bringing you a soundspectrum of some of the UK's best urban music artists covering Dubstep, RnB, Hip Hop, Grime, DnB & Experimental Attitudes are left outside, when you come to an Avit party it's all about positive vibes!Line up includes... FLIRTA D B2B SKIBADEE MANGA (ROLL DEEP) UNCZ 'SPLINTER CELL' (FUNSTA, HARRY SHOTTA...
REVERB [Event] – Launching 19/9/2012
Reverb is a monthly platform of the finest singers, rappers and comedians. Situated in London’s East End it is a sound check delivering only quality acts from the commercial underground. With strong industry affifiliations the show guarantees an unrivalled, authentic atmosphere that is crowd engaging, entertaining and refreshing. Each month is wrapped up with a ground shaking, roof raising...
Win VIP tickets to Kevin Harts OFFICIAL afterparty @KevinHart4real
Join the MAN of the moment, actor and comedian KEVIN HART straight after his SOLD OUT stand up comedy show at the O2 at his official AFTER PARTY at PROUD2 (literally 2 minutes walk from the arena). [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbaS3yTuKCI?autoplay=1]Join him and all his celebrity friends as we party into the early hours of the night at the luxurious PROUD2.The lavish...
Music artists wanted for New Skool Rules auditions UK
For those that don't know! New Skool Rules Hits the UK with Auditions in London for the First Time EVER! So for your chance to be apart of a life changing experience Make sure YOU come down to SAE London 5th September & show us what you've got! Singers, Rappers, Producers! Its YOUR MOMENT! Dont regret it! Be there.The...
JJ Doom and Norman Jay to headline The East Ender Festival
The East Ender Festival will launch its very first annual event on Friday 21st Sept 2012.JJ Doom will be headlining his first UK performance at the festival on Saturday 22nd Sept, which will take place at Shoreditch's Village Underground and Holywell Car Park. East Ender is a three day arts and music micro-fiesta celebrating East London’s artistic heart and soul. The highly anticipated...
Flavour Live – Tues 4th September
7 AMAZING ACTS will be performing so get yourself down to the Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen in Shoreditch for Flavour Live on Tuesday 4 September 2012. Returning to the heart of Shoreditch this promises to be a night not to be missed and the perfect way to celebrate the last days of summer.This live showcase always includes a dizzying...
Club Bud presents TAO/Marquee
Sunday, August 12 marked night two of Club Bud’s highly anticipated return to the games. With Swizz Beatz as DJ for the night and a surprise appearance from Nas, Olympic athletes and celebrities flocked to the historic Roundhouse in Camden for a night of celebration and fun.TAO/Marquee powered nightlife destination, Club Bud, offered those in attendance an unforgettable night....
Recap: The International Music Conference – Atlanta 2012
...The annual International Music Conference IMC is one of the only conferences of its kind; providing artists, songwriters, sponsors, music industry executives and music fans from the UK, Europe and North America with a chance to showcase international opportunities. The International Music Conference kicked off its second annual conference last week with a flurry of activity and events. The opening...
Win Love Afrobeats Festival tickets
Carnival weekend sees Nigerian music heavy weights P-Square headline the most anticipated and most talked about show at the London HMV Hammersmith Apollo on 26th August 2012. The duo will be bringing their outstanding live performance to the UK once more and will join Mavin’s Wande Coal, Square Record’s Mr MayD and Ghana’s finest E.L and Azonto.Flavour has a pair...
Midnight Madness 2012
Britain’s biggest summer basketball event, Midnight Madness, is making a highly anticipated return to courts across London this summer in association with JD Sports. Players get the opportunity to compete against each other with the chance to win a spot on the Midnight Madness Select Travel Team who fly across the world taking on international competition representing GB!On the...
Rick Ross and MMG roaster at Wembley Arena
Rick Ross has announced a one-off UK show for next month. The rapper, who released his new album 'God Forgives, I Don't' last month, will headline London's Wembley Arena on September 12.Meek Mill, Wale and newly-signed Omarion, formerly of US platinum selling boyband B2K will join Ross and a series of other artists from his Maybach Music label.The Platinum-selling rapper...
Team Flavour win Midnight Madness 3-on-3
Midnight Madness’ All Star 3-on-3 tournament went off with a bang on August 3 at The Regal. Featuring teams from the hottest urban music, fashion, hoops and events scene, this event brought hoops, hip hop and fashion together in a way never seen before on the best basketball floor in the UK.As one of the most popular UK entertainment...
ROLL DEEP x NEW ERA x BOX PARK #NO COMMENT STAR SHOWCASE
Continuing the release of their latest mixtape project ‘No Comment Star’ Roll Deep have teamed up with New Era for this special intimate performance on the Box Park terrace , this Thursday 9th August.Alongside Roll Deep you’ll also be treated to performances from Jammer, Opium, Discarder, Young Kyeplus DJ sets from Logan Sama, Karnage, Target and Charlee Brown.The event is between 6pm-9pm.
WIN TICKETS TO SEE JENNIFER LOPEZ LIVE IN CONCERT! @AEG_Live
Kicking off in the capital she will play London’s The O2 on 22 October before heading north to play Manchester Arena on 23 October.Having transformed the global music scene Jennifer Lopez has sold over 70 million records worldwide and starred in multiple box-office #1 films, including “Monster-In-Law” and “The Wedding Planner.” In 2001, “The Wedding Planner” was the nation’s...
BBUK Biannca Lake topless at the iCandy Bikini Showdown
The summer of 2012 saw the biggest competition hit London - no, not the international school sports day taking place in Stratford - the iCandy Bikini Body Showdown! Summer came along last week (just last week though - this is London after all), and summer means bikini’s. It was time for us to select this years bikini body so...
Puma Yard Jamaica 50 celebrations
Hollywood royalty Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Alexandra Burke, Misha B, Shaggy and Cover Drive were some of the stars that turned up at Puma Yard to see Reggae superstar Gyptian headlined their Jamaica 50 Independence Day celebration on August 6. With Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt having won Gold in the 100m finals the day before the vibe in the yard which...
Julius Caesar | World Shakespeare Festival 2012
Following its acclaimed premiere last month in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford upon Avon, The Royal Shakespeare Company bring their new production of Julius Caesar, which is set in modern day Africa, to London's Noël Coward Theatre for five weeks from 8 August before embarking on a national UK tour. A televised version was broadcast on BBC4 in...
Marley’s Mellow Mood announce Relaxation Generation mini festival @MellowMoodUK
Marley’s Mellow Mood, the world’s premier relaxation drink continues its support of artists and live music events by announcing the Relaxation Generation mini festival. Having just hosted a free party on Bob Marley Way in London with Devlin, Maverick Sabre, Sway, Lady Leshurr and many other exciting contemporary artists, Marley’s Mellow Mood is delighted to unveil its line up...