Events
Has Glee gone gangster?
Hands up, how many of you watch Glee? You know who you are! Glee is currently one of America's biggest shows with over a million viewers tuning in each week in the UK.The success of this show is phenomenal and the cast are even embarking on a world tour. For those who are unfamiliar with the show, it follows...
Plan B wins big at the Ivor Novello Awards
The songwriting elite gathered at the Grosvenor House in London yesterday to witness rapper/singer-songwriter Plan B win Songwriter Of The Year, Best Album and the PRS For Music Most Performed Work Award for 'She Said' at The Ivor Novello Awards. Plan B whose real name is Benjamin Drew has had an amazing year and certainly deserved the win.Dizzee Rascal...
Wireless Festival 2011, 1-3 July at Hyde Park
This London festival held at Hyde Park features big name international headliners and rising stars. With multiple stages of spectacular music you get the best in hip hop, rnb, pop, dance, rock and more. The festival sits alongside fairground rides, food stalls, a massive beer garden, artist signing booths, music workshops, chill-out areas, market stalls and more. Wireless Festival...
Win tickets to Afro Hair & Beauty Live
Organisers of Afro Hair & Beauty Live 2011 have given us a pair of tickets to give away!Over 100 exhibitors are expected to attend the 30th anniversary of Europe’s only showcase for afro hair and beauty, to be held at the Business Design Centre in Islington on Sunday 29 and Bank Holiday Monday 30 May.For your chance to get...
Chipmunk meets the London Mayor Boris Johnson and schools young people at Access All Areas
Award winning rapper Chipmunk was joined by the Mayor of London Borris Johnson this morning at Access All Areas, a music seminar for young people organised as part of the Mayor's Rhythm of London event in association with Small Green Shoots.A wide variety of young people ages 16 to 25 attended this incredible event at the prestigious City Hall,...
Six Rounds
Eight characters, gunshots, heart-rending decisions, emotive subject matters and all within one conjectural boxing ring: Introducing the European premiere of a play that promises to pack more than a punch – Six Rounds. This emotional, yet pertinent production, brought to you by Liminal Space Productions and written by multi-award filmmaker, playwright and activist, John Oluwale Adekoje, will make its...
Let’s Avit this Saturday 14th May @ Cable
"Let's Avit!!" this Saturday 14th May @ Cable London SE13JW (in celebration of Avit Clothing's 5th year)Fashion 'n' Grime and much more!!Performances on the night include; Logan Sama, P Money, Trilla, Merky Ace, DJ Fonti, Bushkin, Skibadee, UNCZ, Genesis Elijah, DJ Complex, Skeamer, Lioness, DJ Cheeky, Richie Fargas, DJ Chris Intaface, Lady MC, DJ Invasion, MC Titch & DJ...
Flavour Live at Cargo – June 9th
ASHLEY WALTERS, REALZ, DEM TWO, BLACK DA RIPPER, LADYBIRD, DELE, ZEST, NATE YOUNG, LUSH, BOBII LEWIS and DDARK are set to perform at FLAVOUR LIVE on Thursday 9th June 2011. Hosted by Artcha and DJ's on the night will be Longers, Chef, Sollie, Ashinel and Bronze Returning to CARGO this promises to be a night not to be missed and the...
Vauxhall Beatboxing Champion MC Zani gives his tips
At only 24, UK Beatbox Champion Zani is already a veteran on the scene. He has excelled at this vocal acrobatic art form with 9 years experience, supporting the likes of Ludacris, 50 Cent, Missy Elliot and Taylor Swift and with performances around the world and on prestigious stages at Madison Square Garden, and Glastonbury to name a few...
Black Star feat Mos Def and Talib Kweli in London & Manchester
A tantalising bill of Hip Hop Royalty. Black Star featuring Mos Def & Rakim plus De La Soul. The first show featuring this truly epic line-up is selling out fast in London and now it's the chance for our friends in the North to share in some breakbeat love with a Hip Hop summit at Manchester's 02 Apollo.Rising from...
Win tickets to see Fantasia LIVE in concert
Flavour Magazine has teamed up with MTR Live to give our readers a chance to win a pair of tickets to see Fantasia Live on Tuesday 7th June at the Indigo2 in Greenwich.For one night only, the incomparable FANTASIA will return to British shores to perform an exclusive concert for her UK fans. The highly anticipated show has been...
Win 2 VIP meet and greet tickets to the Best Man party hosted by Morris Chestnut
STYLISHNIGHTS the promoters that bring you the annual Idris Elba Christmas party bring you "The Best Men" party hosted by Morris Chestnut and friends. The last Idris Elba event we had over 750 in attendance even in bad weather, this summer we decided to take it up a few notches with an event London has never seen before. This...
Access all Areas – Music Seminar
ACCESS ALL AREAS - MUSIC SEMINAREXCLUSIVE FREE MUSIC SEMINAR // THE CHAMBER, CITY HALL, THE QUEENS WALK, LONDON SE1 2AA // 10:15-13:00 // WED 20 APRIL 2011RHYTHM OF LONDON IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SMALL GREEN SHOOTS PRESENTS ACCESS ALL AREAS AN EXCLUSIVE FREE MUSIC SEMINAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE 16-25 WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT MUSICSEE LIVE PERFORMANCES FROM...
Once Upon a Time in the 90s
A musical theatre production set in the 90's exploring the social issues that have affected the world across the years; although many of these issues are still present in society they are often seen as taboo and not spoken about. This is a compelling story following seven young people on a journey of self discovery.Each of the seven characters...
Win tickets to Chipmunk’s album launch at Proud2
Award-winning star CHIPMUNK is celebrating the release of his highly-anticipated second album, TRANSITION on Friday 22nd April at Proud2 at the O2 Arena.Looking to mark his “Transition” in style, Chipmunk is inviting his fans to party alongside him and his celebrity friends at the newly launched super club, Proud2. With performances from special guests including Skepta and Wretch 32,...
Win a pair of tickets to Slim in Wonderland
GeeStor Productions in association with The Real Deal Comedy Jam presents SLIM IN WONDERLAND - Danny SLIM Gray's one man comedy show. Britain’s funniest comedian for 1 night only at the Adrian Boult Hall. A hugely successful stand up hero, SLIM is a name on everyone’s lips as the best thing to emerge from the...
Funk it Up About Nothin’
You don't usually find the words hip hop and Shakespeare linked together but in the show Funk It Up About Nothin' at Theatre Royal Stratford East this fun mix is sure to put a smile on your face. The show is running from 8 April to 7 May.Created and directed by The Q Brothers Time Out says: "I defy...
Kasha, Incisive, Splurge Boyz, Realz, Heather Jane all performing at Flavour Live 4th May at Sway Bar
KASHA, INCISIVE, MESSY, SPLURGE BOYZ, REALZ, HEATHER JANE, FEM FEL, FIRST PLACE & KING KASH are set to perform at FLAVOUR LIVE on Wednesday 4th MAY 2011.PLUS A SPECIAL DANCE PERFORMANCE BY MISS FLAVOUR 2011 NEETU SAHOTAReturning to SWAY BAR this promises to be a night not to be missed and the perfect way to start step into spring....
Come and celebrate AVIT Clothing’s 5th birthday
British streetwear label AVIT Clothing is celebrating its 5th birthday in style with an exclusive fashion show and an all star line of performances by UK hip hop dance champions Peridot, grime MC Kozzie, rapper Snakeyman, top female emcee Lioness, Asian rnb and hip hop sensation Mumzy Stranger, Bushkin, one third of the Heartless Crew plus many more.The event...
See Chipmunk, Roll Deep plus more live & for free at a music seminar
Rhythm of London in association with Small Green Shoots presents Access All Areas an exclusive FREE music seminar for 16-25’s showcasing a varied cross section of music genres that make London the worlds leading live performance city. This will be the first event of its kind held in The Chamber at City Hall, giving young people access to the...
Four Kornerz concert
Multi-award winning all-brother band Four Kornerz are set to release their new single Superstar on Monday 2 May, 2011.This is the band’s first officially release since their ground-breaking independent album release Soulectric (2007) which included the hit singles Clap Clap and Gonna Make It.The London based-quartet will feature the new song alongside sneak-peeks at other material from a forth-coming...
Win tickets to U Got Jokes
Fun-filled comedy event U Got Jokes returns to film their fifth DVD at IndigO2 on April 30 and you can win tickets, Champagne, a U Got Jokes goody bag and some Strawberries & Cream through a reverse auction.U Got Jokes returns for a night of comedy and music at London’s IndigO2 on Saturday April 30 with performances from Fumbi...
Drama Forward Ever at the Tabernacle Theatre
Catch22 supporter and script writer, Tara Jayne Manufor has written a musical drama about the issues young people face. The show takes place on Sunday 1 May at the Tabernacle Theatre in Notting Hill and all ticket profits will go to Catch22.The drama, which focuses on one young man who has to make difficult choices about his future, addresses...
Win tickets to see Conya Doss live
Simonprecilla.com presents Conya Doss Live @ the world famous Jazz Cafe on Friday 15th & Saturday 16th April 2011. The Ohio singer, songwriter and producer will perform her first UK dates in several years with band. With support from singer, song writer and multi instrumentalist Jeff Hendrick it promises to be another great showcase and we have a pair...
Exclusive Anuvahood Gala screening review
Ahead of its nationwide release this Friday (March 18), Flavour was invited to the premiere for the new urban comedy flick Anuvahood. The film set on a London Estate is a feel good “laugh out loud comedy,” says the star Adam Deacon. Not only did the Flavour team had a smashing time and thoroughly enjoyed the movie, we also...
Loick Essien, Cleo Sol, Makeida, Ikes, Yetunde, Slickmouth, and Just B are set to perform at FLAVOUR LIVE on Wednesday 6 April 2011.
Returning to Cargo this promises to be a night not to be missed and the perfect way to start step into spring. This live showcase always includes a dizzying array of musical acts and entertainers and has been positioned at the forefront of London's creative music scene, with hundreds of people attending. To add your name to the guest list,...
My Nappy Roots: A Journey through Black Hair-itage
MY NAPPY ROOTS is the definitive exploration of African-American hair - the politics, the culture and the history.Produced before Chris Rock's GOOD HAIR, it was at the centre of both a controversy and an eventual US court battle in 2009.From the influences of the European ideal of beauty and the significance of the arrival of African slaves to the...
Industry Takeover All-Day Seminar & Showcase: Saturday 16th April 2011 @ Rich Mix
Industry Takeover All-Day Seminar & Showcase is back and bigger than ever for its third season. Following the unprecedented achievements of...
Soul singer Conya Doss
As unique as her name sounds, her style of music is very much the same. Conya brings a wonderfully refreshing gentle yet skilled mix of indie jazz and neo-soul to the music scene, in such a commendable pleasant and inspiring way that it is hard to pigeonhole her into one specific music genre. Born and raised in Cleveland Ohio,...
Kasha wins the opportunity to perform live at New Skool Rules
Talented UK rapper Kasha was voted the winner in an online pole by fans and Flavour readers to win a trip to Rotterdam and perform in from of the music industry elite from around the world at New Skool Rules in Rotterdam.Out of hundreds of entries Kasha was chosen for the final 7 where he was up against talented...