Music
My favourite film with the cast of Anuvahood
Our favourite celebs don’t just star in movies they watch them as well. Here the Anuvahood cast tells us about some of their fav’s.Adam Deacon I like Scarface, that’s one of my favourites. Then in terms of comedy, I like Friday... I like a lot of comedy films as well, I could never choose just one film.http://www.youtube.com/v/5juO62j7W3QMichael Marris I’ve got many...
Video: Shystie – Scumbag
Scumbag is Shystie's second official release from the Pink Mist E.P. Scumbag was premiered live at her mixtape launch last Thursday. The track is an emotionally charged reminder to the men out there who are unfaithful to think twice, especially when it concerns Shystie!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHKUFqzACqI&sns=emBuy Shystie - Pink Mist EP here
Copywrite: Exclusive lyricism at its best
Shireen talks hip hop with Ohio’s Copywrite, an rapper who has brought together artists from the UK and US for his brand new album ‘God Save The King (Proper English Version)’, released 13th June. We talk about the hip hop scene in Colombus, Ohio, his reputation as a battle MC, and working with the UK’s finest MC’s.How did your...
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...
Who the hell is… Alex Thomspon?
Who? A fresh faced 16-year-old teenage heart-throbSound? A mix of grundge and urban groovesCareer highs? At fifteen, he was the youngest ever performer to support black eyed peas at the wireless festivalWhy we should we listen? With his catchy tunes and great look he's tipped for the top and is destined to be the face of the futureWhat’s next? Will be...
X-Factor: Finale Fever
As X-Factor draws to a close, we catch up with the finalists Joe McElderry, Stacey Solomon and Olly Murs, and the most feared judges in England to find out what this weekends final holds in store.This years X Factor has been bigger than ever, from the strangely addictive Jedward, to Ollys crazy legs and the stealth Dagenham dynamo Stacey,...
Turning Point Festival at The Roundhouse
The air surrounding the inaugural Turning Point festival at Camden's Roundhouse was filled with music and lyrics. Even as you approached the venue you could tell that something big was taking place. There were young people everywhere, from the foyer to the stairs and in every available space. It was like being at a friend's house when their parents had gone...
Young and Ambitious – Creative Nerds
He doesn’t go to sleep until 4am, but then wakes up promptly and gets straight back to work. At just 18, Dirujan Sabesan is the founder of Creative Nerds and has already achieved the kind of success that many only dream of, including working as a web designer for Tinchy Stryder (when he was only 15!) to creating the...
Union J Announce Debut Tour
Hot on the heels of the success of their debut single ‘Carry You’, X Factor boyband sensations Union J have announced their first ever UK headline tour. The boys will visit towns and cities across the country and will give fans the opportunity to hear brand new material from their forthcoming album. ‘The thing we love most about music...
Interview: JLS Talks New Album, ‘Evolution’, Justin Timberlake And More
With more awards and accolades than you can shake a stick at, even if you don’t love them, you have to respect their achievements. Marvin, Oritse, JB and Aston have come a long way in just four years and their new album, aptly named ‘Evolution’ certainly reflects that.A more mature sounding JLS, with an album that has been stripped...
Indie/Folk Duo Darling Release Heart-Felt Debut EP ‘The Rise’
Emerging Indie/Folk duo Darling has released an emotive, heartfelt debut EP ‘The Rise’. Darling is bringing their highly infectious sound to the rest of the world with ‘The Rise,’ it's a collection of sophisticated indie/folk songs which ooze musical prowess and signal an emotional maturity beyond the duos years. With elements of jazz and pop, the EP celebrates the universal...
L Marshall – At Last
The release of ‘At Last’ sees a fresh faced L Marshall exploring a much deeper side of his journey through his musical career and expresses a sense of pain, emotion and gratitude throughout the track. The release of ‘At Last’ comes from the 11-track body of brand new material entitled; ‘Kiss The Fire’ which is released 09/06/13. Releasing a music video every two weeks over an 8 week period ‘At Last’ is...
Hugo Mansion releases debut EP ‘Hugo’
Bringing a fresh UK Bass music influenced sound to EDM, Hugo Mansion's debut 'Hugo' is a diverse and technical bass house debut. With haunting atmospheres and dissonant harmonic relationships, the drop drives a tribal rhythm with hypnotic certainty. Hugo Mansion displays a confident control of his influences, maintaining a consistent carnival vibe.https://soundcloud.com/hugomansion/sets/hugo-ep-forthcoming-in-juneHugo Mansion's knowledge of dance music came from experimenting...
National Osteoporosis Day Review
Osteoporosis is something only old people suffer from, right? WRONG - as I learned on National Osteoporosis Day last week (20th October), when I heard the story of a 30 year old woman who fractured both her wrists because an extreme diet had left her bones so brittle.You only get osteoporosis if you’re REALLY unhealthy, right? WRONG again. As...
Glorious gadgets at Playbite
The who’s who of the top consumer brands were out in to style yesterday at the ninth annual Playbite exhibition in Tottenham Court Road to showcase all the new gadgets. In recent years the exhibition has seen the likes of Microsoft and Apple showcase their never before seen gadgets and technology that were top on everyone’s Christmas wish list.This year...
Future Flavours May 2015
With all the vigour of a politician trying to get your votes by making flimsy promises that they will make food free and iron your shirt on Wednesdays so you have a ‘spiffen day’, Future Flavours is back for another turn where we highlight some of the biggest, freshest flavours that can be found across all genres-it’s all about...
Pucker Up With Lily Lolo For National Kissing Day
Pucker up with Lily Lolo for National Kissing Day – 6 JulyCelebrate National Kissing Day by puckering up in Lily Lolo’s fab lipgloss. In preparation for the day Lily Lolo is offering 10% off the gorgeous range. Discount code PUCKERUP will expire on July 6 2009.With moisturising Jojoba, no petrochemicals and delicious natural aroma from berry extract, the tubes...
ALPHAMAMA Fights Ageism In The Music Industry With Her Single ‘3×11’
Australian vocal powerhouse and self-love activist ALPHAMAMA has released a new 90's inspired single ‘3x11’. Produced by Anthony 'Stay Nice' Martino, the track brings to light ageism in the music industry. Written when she was 33 years-old, ‘3x11’ reflects on issues such as ageism, sexism and discrimination in the music industry. Her emotive vocals echo through the depths of the RNB/Soulful filled...
Interview: Introducing Bristol-based songwriter and producer Felid
Back with his second sultry alt-pop single 'Blame', Felid is definitely one to watch. Following the support from his debut single released earlier this month, Felid releases the glimmering new alt-pop single 'Blame'. Perfected with his exquisite self-production, the track mixes future bass intimacies with synthetic thuds and infectious sultry melodies. Created during a late-night hotel shift, 'Blame' is an intricate...
Xclusive Entertainment presents Live Mic
Xclusive Entertainment presents LIVE MIC Sunday sizzle summer event – a seductive blend of the UK’s most credible musical artistes and exquisite fashion designers showcasing different elements of art and creativity.HOSTED BY ANNIKA ALLEN FROM FLAVOUR MAGAZINE, & JASON MARVIN AKA MARVIN COTTERELL.Your senses.. ‘sight and hearing’ will be stimulated and profusely teased by a combination of genres including...
Terri Walker on where she has been and where she is going
It seems faces from a little way back are making their comebacks into a new world where dance music seems to proliferate. One of the faces making a welcome return is the soul singer Terri Walker. Truthfully she has been off the lime light radar for an age but this does not mean she has been lounging. On the...
Negash Ali – Fire In The Sky [Music Video]
After the successful release of ”What You Got”, Negash Ali is now ready to introduce ”Fire in The Sky” which is the lead single off his upcoming EP "The African Dream” out Feb 17th.“Fire in The Sky” is Negash’ depiction of his journey thus far; Starting from his childhood in a refugee camp, to his years in Scandinavia, to his current life in London...
Deft Music Collective releases latest compilation ‘Juncture’
A project borne out of the Corona Virus pandemic, 'Juncture' is the fourth compilation to come from Deft Music Collective, a cooperative of producers from Idaho. Expressing their frustrations and worries in their art, each track offers a fresh perspective from a different artist from Deft Music Collective's independent roster.https://open.spotify.com/album/7K1bPz2e3gpvMDWKO8yNQn?si=jQOgQbawSTKKnH5OwwYrKgThe collective was founded in 2018 out of a close-knit group...
Lenny Henry Gets Animated
Lenny Henry is the latest British talent to star in the Disney XD hit series, Phineas and Ferb. Lending his voice to a character on the BAFTA nominated and Emmy award winning series, Lenny will play Iggy – a knowledgeable and grub-eating safari park guide, in a special two part episode entitled Where’s Perry?. It will premiere on Disney XD on September...
Peaches Geldof is getting married again.
The 21-year-old British star – who wed US musician Max Drummey in August 2008, before divorcing him just seven months later – will reportedly tie the knot with movie director Eli Roth in a New York rooftop ceremony in January. It will be a traditional Jewish service in keeping with Eli’s faith.A source close to Peaches – whose father...
Raphic releases latest single ‘Because They Care’
Written as a salute to healthcare workers from all over the world, 'Because They Care' is a heartwarming and uplifting tribute to healthcare and key workers that we have to come to value and treasure during this difficult year. With experience of working in a hospital himself, Raphic wanted to express his gratitude in the most sincere way he knew...
Broken Silence raises £6,361.34 from talent show
Youth charity ‘Broken silence’ has announced its winning acts from talent show to raise awareness of sickle cell disease.The talent show finalists were split into four categories: under 14’s, vocalists, lyricists and dancers and were judged by a panel of experts which included the funky house king, Donae’o.The annual talent show is run by Broken Silence, a group of...
Jenn D Returns With New Single ‘You Keep Giving Me Love’
Jenn D has done it again, returning with a single that sounds even bigger than her debut ‘Lose It,’ carrying with it huge crossover appeal and an unforgettable hook. Having picked up fans from Radio 1's Peter Robinson and Huw Stephens - who tipped her as ‘One to watch,’ the hotly tipped Liverpudlian singer now returns with ‘You Keep Giving...
London 2012: Olympic Highlights
...Can you feel the excitement? There's been some skepticism and false starts but walking through the Olympic park is magical. Stratford has been transformed into a buzzing hub of people all with one thing on their mind - the games. All around London there is talk of the Olympics.She's been branded the 'face of London 2012' since her heptathlon gold...
Kirrah Amosa Shines A Light On Bullying With New Single ‘I Don’t Need It’
Emerging Sydney Electro/RNB singer/songwriter Kirrah Amosa shines a light on bullying with her new single ‘I Don’t Need It’. Written when she was in high school, ‘I Don’t Need It’ is an anthem for those who have ever felt bullied, different or excluded. Kirrah reflects and admits that she wasn’t a huge hit throughout her school years - many...