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Rnb Artist Richard Numb Releases New Single ‘Room 3’
Rnb artist Richard Numb has released his latest single ‘Room 3’ on all major media providers. Based in Portsmouth, Richard Numb has been pushing the creative boundaries with his new single, showcasing a collection of sound which is both deep and uplifting. ‘Room 3’ was inspired by the visuals of the well-renowned photographer Mr. Clandenstine. Elements of Clandestine’s high-end fashion...
Absent Minded Daze Set to Release Single Why Did We on 29th July 2016
Melbourne based singer/songwriter Absent Minded Daze has announced the release of his debut single Why Did We on the 29th July. Absent Minded Daze started performing at the age of 13 and this year he has been captivating his audiences at live shows in and around Melbourne. His heartfelt lyrics take the listener on a journey and with his well-crafted...
Interview: Introducing fiery alt-pop artist OZ
Meet the fiery alt-pop artist that makes songs for 'bad bitches'. Raised in Soho, then a wilder mix of the seedy and the bohemian rather than the post-gentrified blandness we see today. Her family ran a pizzeria favoured by those in the know: the actors, gangsters, drag queens and sex workers who gave the area its own unique identity..Her early...
Bonkaz drops #MixtapeOfTheYear plus Headline Show
Bonkaz releases his highly anticipated 'Mixtape Of The Year'. Having announced the project late last year, 'Mixtape Of The Year' arrived yesterday evening exclusively via GRM Daily and features Stormzy, Yxng Bane and Blade Brown.[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/191403397" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /]'I wanted to start the year right, with a bang. You can be so free with a mixtape.'Bonkaz will be playing his Headline...
Ksmoke releases debut single ‘Acting Up’
Inspired by his younger brother 'Acting Up' is the debut single to come from hip hop artist Ksmoke. Encouraged by friends and family, Ksmoke recorded 'Acting Up' whilst in the studio with his brother, rapping about his personal trials and things he has been through. High impact and high energy throughout, 'Acting Up' is a strong first statement from Ksmoke,...
Ticky releases latest alt-pop single ‘Tears’
Check out the brand new single from upcoming alternative-pop artist, Ticky. 'Tears' is inspired by her life; where her darkest secrets and struggles represent realities of opposing energies such as light and dark, good and evil. An interesting track for many types of music listeners: it's guaranteed you'll find a piece of yourself within this release, as Ticky explores the...
Interview: Introducing Waxflower
Brisbane four-piece Waxflower has revealed the official music video for latest single, 'Sixteen Floors'. Having only formed last January, Waxflower has already cut their teeth on the live scene in and around Australia. I chatted to frontman/bassist Tristan Higginson.How did you all first meet?We had all been in bands in the Scene and orbited around each other for years. We...
Mairé Announces Release Of New Single ‘Alhaji’
Nigerian-born Mairé has announced details of her eagerly awaited new single ‘Alhaji’, which will be available to purchase from July 1st 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKA9N5QWpPcMairé recorded the new track in Nigeria with renowned producer Spellz, who helped create a unique sound that was both pop and electro, with Afro-Urban infused beats. ‘Alhaji’ is an up-tempo track, similar to the likes of Beyoncé...
Superfairy releases debut single ‘I Love You’
Written as a reminder for love and self-love, 'I Love You' is the upbeat debut from new band Superfairy. 'It is a song singing to those who need to be loved, and reminding them that everything will be alright" explains Alania, the frontwoman of this mythically inspired new pop band.https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Y296IH0jHy65oGSu17juzCurrently working towards their debut EP, Superfairy takes their name from...
Drum & Bass producer DROL releases latest single ‘The Pied Piper’
Written about themes of emptiness and loss, DROL is back with his hypnotising new single 'The Pied Piper'. An expression of his own feelings, Drum and Bass producer DROL channelled his emotions into the new single, imagining the pied piper hypnotising everyone that is feeling lost. DROL recorded 'The Pied Piper' at his home studio over lockdown and is bringing...
Kirk Ampofo releases latest single ‘My Intention’
A collaboration with beatmaker Little Nuno, 'My Intention' is the brand new single to come from pop singer Kirk Ampofo. Expressing his true desires for a girl he has been chasing for what feels like forever, Kirk Ampofo exposes all of his true feelings over this beat. Connecting with Little Nuno via online music forums and chats, 'My Intention' is...
Rich Slade Announces New Single Gaia
Rich Slade has produced several versions of his latest single Gaia, four of which will be released on the 1st of November, including the official song. With a Roots Reggae vibe stirred through a mix of Latin and Rock, Gaia (Greek Goddess of Earth) explores the formula of unrequited love, drawing parallels amongst the relationships between would-be lovers, life partners,...
Artist of The Day: guccihighwaters
guccihighwaters drops the collab we've always wanted on his track "rock bottom" feat. nothing, nowhere. Written over zoom with critically lauded emo-rapper nothing, nowhere, The pop-trap single is about two people who just can’t give up on their toxic relationship. We've all been there... am I right?Listen to "rock bottom" below.https://youtu.be/Loqpuw4S_0wThe track features on his new album 'joke's on you'...
Ketan Sheikh releases latest romantic single Kon Gobhire’
A romantic pop ballad, 'Kon Gobhire' is the latest release to come from Bangladesh singer-songwriter Ketan Sheikh. With the lyrics penned by Shaquie Ahmed, 'Kon Gobhire' expresses the tender love held for the woman he loves. After reading the lyrics, Ketan Sheikh quickly developed the melody and instrumentation which highlights the tenderness and intimacy of the lyrics.OUT NOW Listen HereComposer,...
Arthur Roy Ragalario releases latest album ‘Love Dedications’
'Love Dedications' is the debut full-length album to come from American Jazz composer Arthur Roy Regalario. Written in dedication to his loved ones, this seven-track album also features guest vocals from his daughter, Catherine Yamasaki. 'Smiles of Joy' was written for his then three-year-old daughter (the now grown-up Catherine), who's joyful smile inspired Arthur to express his love through music....
Shift K3Y drops third installment from Off The Record
So like I said here at Flavour we are keeping a close eye on Shift K3y who continues to put out some classy material. The third installment is a track called Still Love You featuring co-writing assistance from Grammy winning James Fauntleroy. It’s track that continues with the same Shift K3y tenets; it’s commercially viable rnb with smatterings of old school...
Fya Fox shares video for single ‘Body’
Irish singer-songwriter Fya Fox drops the video for her new single 'Body' Hailing from Ireland, the singer-songwriter was inspired by sparse electronic pop with emotive lyrical themes. A classically trained vocalist allured by the alternative pop scene. https://youtu.be/0jNjrdOebocFlaunting with the idea of moving on from an acquaintance, the track is easy to resonate with.Talking about the track, Fya told us "‘Body’...
Kanye drops his latest single from his 7th album-have a listen!
He may court publicity like a prostitute with a bad crack habit looking for her next trick but Kanye knows how to work this thing we call the music industry so well that you cannot help but be enthralled by what and how he does-he's a don. Fresh off that performance at the Brits featuring some heads from the grime...
Jeremih drops new track Pass Dat
Jeremih one of the bright names for R &B releases the atmospheric Pass Dat.Jeremih does not always get the limelight he deserves but this 2016 looks like it will be a productive year! JEREMIH//TWITTER//FACEBOOK
Official video for Lemar’s new single-Higher Love
Lemar has been on the circuit for years-he truly IS a bonafide successful artist.Here, Lemar drops the visuals for his third single Higher Love from his album The Letter. LEMAR//TWITTER//FACEBOOK
J releases latest single ‘Better Me’
A focus on the positive parts of himself, 'Better Me' is the brand new single to come from young rapper J. Written about his personal journey with depression, 'Better Me' speaks to ridding yourself of your demons and being present for yourself. Talking about the journey he has been on, J says "I dealt with depression for 7-8 years. It started when I...
Introducing ‘Homi Syd’ and their debut album ‘Strictly 4 Tha Area’
Sydney Based Duo HomiSYD, have released their debut EP ‘Strictly 4 tha area’ 24th of November via Ditto music. The 14 track album draws attention to the real issues faced in the local suburbs of greater western Sydney through an authentic hip-hop and rap vibe.The Duo explain,Growing up in greater western Sydney comes with its ups and downs, the mixtape...
Sam Smith and John Legend to release official Red Nose single
Sam Smith and John Legend on the same track well that's big! The American superstar is due to collabo with Sam on his brilliant single Lay Me Down. Apart from the fact that this has all the makings of an amazing partnership it's also for a good cause with Universal pledging a hundred percent of the profits from the single to...
BBC Music Sound 2016 longlist-UNVIELED!
Alessia Cara//Billie Marten//Blossoms//Dua Lipa//Frances//Izzy Bizu//Jack Garratt//J Hus//Loyle Carner//Mabel//Mura Masa//NAO//Rat Boy//Section Boyz//WSTRN.Check Firefly featuring two of the nominees Nao and Mura Masa.https://youtu.be/ThxaAo1QFSwFor info on ALL the acts check out the link-PROFILES.
Foreign Architects release New Single – ‘Poisonous Pill’
FOREIGN ARCHITECTS will release their atmospheric second single ‘Poisonous Pill’ - just in time to keep the summer vibes flowing after the festive season. Since the premiere of ‘Sometimes I Run’ on TheMusic.Com.AU, fans of the Perth duo are steadily growing and awaiting the release of ‘Poisonous Pill’, January 17, 2017.Foreign Architects sound can be described as a blend of indie pop with alternative leanings, however ‘Poisonous Pill’ brings...
The Academic: London Scala review
Over at Flavour, we're big fans of indie-rockers The Academic. We caught their live show at London's Scala. Consisting of singer Craig Fitzgerald, drummer Dean Gavin, and brothers Matt and Stephen Murtagh, the Irish quartet have been a centrepiece within the Irish music scene for many years now.We first caught The Academic in a small candlelit bar in Stoke Newington...
Kingdonquan releases debut album ‘Unchained’
'Unchained' is the debut album to come from Kingdonquan CEO of Sacred Poetry Entertainment. Written to inspire social change and unity, 'Unchained' was inspired by the murders of George Floyd and Breanna Taylor, the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, and events in Kingdonquan's personal life. Recorded in his home studio, Kingdonquan wrote, recorded and mixed this album himself,...
Skorge da Hoodlum releases latest album ‘Ftlan 2 and 3’
Having spent time focusing on his sound, 'Ftlan 2 and 3' is the latest album to come from rapper Skorge da Hoodlum. A combination of two separate EPs, 'Ftlan 2 and 3' was produced and recorded at Skorge's own studio 'Str8 Drop Studios, where he created all of the beats. Striving for an organic and authentic sound, Skorge da Hoodlum...
Tyblalock releases debut single ‘Boomba’
'Boomba' is a feel-good and energetic debut from Tyblalock, a young emerging recording artist. Recorded two years ago, Tyblalock felt that now was the right time to release his single which was recorded at the famous Osceola studios in Raleigh North Carolina and features Toma Jones. Loving the vibe of the track, Tyblalock worked on finessing the lyrics wanting "this release...
Tinashe brings her Joyride Tour to the UK
In 2014 Tinashe released her brilliant debut album Aquarius.It was the proverbial match to the litmus paper seeing Tinashe solidify the amazing album with electrifying live performances around the globe as she supported the great Nicki Minaj.Now she embarks on the sophomore challenge with her forth coming album Joyride (set for release later this year) and a tour which...