M.O Unveil Video For ‘On Ya’
Introduced to us earlier this year, M.O continues to build momentum with the brand new visuals to their single, ‘On Ya’. And true to its title, the track is an impressive recurrence of their new found sound. In contrast to the old skool TLC vibe, Nadine, Annie and Frankee's honey smooth vocals thunders over Slakah the Beatchild’s shapeshifting production....
French Montana Unveils ‘Excuse My French’ UK Tour Dates And New Single ‘Freaks’
French Montana will seal his comeback to the UK by embarking on a three date tour this month. The short trek kicks off at the London indigO2 on March 29 before moving on to the Manchester 02 Apollo on 30 March. It then wraps up at the Birmingham 02 Academy on March 31. The BadBoy rapper is currently on the...
Young and Ambitious – Steve Scaffardi
Steve Scaffardi may be a stand-up comedian but his self-publishing efforts are no laughing matter. Flavour catches up with South London’s funny man about self-publishing The Drought, a hilarious novel about a young man going through a dry patchWhen did you realise you could make people laugh? And what makes you laugh? I have always been a bit of a...
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...
Introducing Junodream
Junodream share new single 'Easy Life'. Junodream were formed at school by five friends who shared a mutual admiration for the likes of Radiohead, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Pavement and Slowdive.After leaving university they reunited, they moved to a small village in Hampshire to fully focus on their music. With little in the way of local distractions and almost no...
Interview: Tyler Shaw on new track and performing for Prince Harry
Tyler Shaw romances us with new track 'When You're Home'. Need some more love in 2021? Multi-platinum artist, producer, and singer-songwriter is back with quite possibly his most romantic ballad to date.We chatted to Tyler about his new track, rockstar moments and making music in a pandemicWe’ve fallen in love with your new track ‘When You’re Home’. What was the...
It’s Nolay-Simple!
In terms of female spitters Nolay is right up there when it comes to iron clad destructive bars that come straight from the more aggy side of London town-it’s London and all that encompasses this sometime oppressive city seen from the eyes of Nolay who at the minimum is like a black mamba you have just irritated-it’s bars that...
Where are they now? Another Level
On the 12th July 1998 UK R&B boy band Another Level reached the top of the charts with single ‘Freak Me’. Signed with Jay-Z’s Roc-A-Fella Records, the band and were at the height of the charts in the late 90’s. Modelled on US R&B chart toppers at the time, Blackstreet, Another Level was a change from the cheesy pop...
50 Cent, debuts first songs from ANIMAL album with 3 new videos
World-renowned Grammy winning rapper, 50 Cent, has debuted the first few songs off his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Animal Ambition. Newly independent artist 50 Cent will release Animal Ambition worldwide via his exclusive distribution and services relationship with label Caroline. "Hold On”, "Don't Worry 'Bout It” and “Pilot” are available digitally on iTunes and other digital services, and the accompanying music videos have premiered on VEVO.Each...
I Am Chipmunk @ Shepherds Bush
The energy at Shepherds Bush Empire was absolutely crazy. 2000 eager boys and girls (and even excited mums) were given a chance to see their favourite young music stars up close. Three balconies and a floor of screaming teens crammed into the venue ready for a stunning show of lights, levels and lyrics. Support from Tenny Ten, Skeppy, Daisy...
Interview: Singer VV Brown talks new album and streaking on her birthday
VV Brown is British singer/songwriter, model, producer and entrepreneur - does she ever sit down? Here, she tells Flavourmag about her new album, her upcoming thirtieth birthday and being a black model in white industry.She seems to have gotten rid of ‘that fringe’ so how does her look differ now from six years ago. I think with ‘Traveling Like the...
Meleka: On music, men and the allure of Christian Louboutin shoes
After the success of funky house anthem Go, Meleka has been busy penning Miss Me, a follow up and another certified club banger. When she is not waging a lyrical war against waste men, Meleka works hard and stays grounded. However, there is also a very weird and wonderful side of Meleka that includes hammer-time toes and being attacked...
Glyn R Brown: New Album ‘V.ONE’ releases 27th May
Cheshire based film soundtrack composer, Glyn R Brown is set to release his new album on the 27th of May 2016. ‘V.One’, self recorded and produced using FL Studio with reFX Nexus 2 and Kontakt sample libraries, features thirteen brand new and inspiring instrumental tracks. Too many highlights to mention, the music gathered here is epic, spine chilling, moving and...
Stormie Bleu Haworth set to release her latest single Castle Dark
Alternative artist Stormie Bleu Haworth hailing from Atlanta, Georgia latest single Castle Dark on 30th October. The creative process involved in the making of Castle Dark was one with no calculated moves, much like her style of music. Stormie Bleu Haworth creates music with no strict rules, freely producing a sound that comes from her raw soul and emotion.Stormie is...
Winners of The National Movie Awards announced
The National Movie Awards pulled in a whole load of A-Listers last night at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Flavour headed down to get a little closer to the stars for you gorgeous readers. Gwyneth Paltrow, Tom Cruise and Orlando Bloom among the heavy hitters who turned up for this fledgling ceremony- this is only the third one! Although...
Behind the scenes photos from Aussie R&B singer Elesia Iimura latest track ‘You Are”
After so much attention off her first release ‘Believe,’ Aussie R&B sensation Elesia Iimura is back and recently filmed her upcoming single ’You Are’ in Los Angeles. Her latest release promises to show a diverse side to Elesia Iimura, showcasing her many personas and encapsulates her talents in a very raw style.This song was written from the persona of what...
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GT Solo – Word Of Mouth (REMIX) feat. KANIVA & MS BANKS [Music Video]
GT Solo, the 25 year old emcee recently announced his forthcoming project, the DayDreaming 2 EP set for release on February 9th, and has now released the first visuals, Word Of Mouth remix featuring fellow South Londoners, Kaniva & Ms Banks. The track continues the theme of the original concept, continue to work hard and your talent will make the right noise through word of mouth.
Nabiha: Taking the UK urban chart scene by storm @nabihamusic @laurenflavour_x
Platinum-selling singer-songwriter, Nabiha is the voice and personality that has taken Europe by storm. The exceptionally talented Denmark native is now looking to emulate that success in the UK once again, after her previous two singles topped the UK Urban Charts.A prolific performer, Nabiha has sold out tours in her homeland and played to audiences in more than ten countries including...
All-star line up of reggae and soca stars produce tribute song for Haiti
Its not just Simon Cowell getting the pop/rnb elite to make a record to raise money for Haiti. Top reggae/soca artists Shaggy, Sean Paul, Sean Kingston, Etana, Destra, Alison Hinds and Tessanna Chyn have joined together to produce a moving tribute as well. Listen to this all star line-up below on the track Rise Again (Haiti Tribute).http://www.youtube.com/v/YQBag920wGc
WATCH: Nicole Scherzinger performing an exclusive, acoustic version of her brand new single ‘Your Love’
The performance really showcases Nicole Scherzinger vocal capacity and her ability to perform live like the true all-round entertainer she is. 'Your Love' is currently biting at the heels of new boyband Rixton, for the top spot this weekend. This new single will be the first release since Nicole left her two-season run as a winning judge on the UK...
Who are the real bad boys of the UK rap scene?
As his trial on charges of assault, common assault and affray continues, Dappy was accused of starting the brawl from which the charges stem, which took place at a petrol station in Guildford last February. We are familiar with stories of US rappers being arrested, put in jail or rumoured to have committed some sort of law breaking act ranging...
Calibar – Speak To Me ft Ghetts
Calibar teams up with THE hottest emcee in the game right now, Ghetts on brand new track ‘Speak To Me’. Going back to back with a skippy flow over a bassy, Dubstep infused beat, the emcees hold a conversation throughout the verses packed with punch lines and a cheeky approach to the subject. Calibar delivers to affirm his title as...
Human Machine Interface releases new album ‘Futurespective’
Created with soundscapes of different locations, 'Futurespective' is the debut album to come from Human Machine Interface, an artist who boldly presents experimental electronic music and powerful melodies right into drum agitation. Starting the journey in Cordoba, Argentina, the album travels to Buenos Aires, New York City, Kalmar in Sweden, and St Petersburg and Moscow in Russia. The album was...
Big for 2016- Anne-Marie
Whilst Brandi & Monica claimed 'the boy is mine,' Rudimental singer Anne- Marie racks her brain over her hella confusing, friend zoning, shorty swings another way 'boy.' The singer from Essex has built up quite the following over the two years spent performing with the Rudimental lads and features heavily on their second album 'We The Generation.' With her experimental...
MC Gabreal Opens Up About Being A Child of War ‘On The Beat, True Story’ Single
Born in East Africa, South Sudan, Western Sydney-based rapper Gabreal has released a raw and brutally honest new single ‘On The Beat, True Story’ produced by Lowgrind. Gabreal’s bold and honest creativity has seen him quickly emerge in the music scene. Like many migrants in Australia his previous life has a dark past. As a child of war, he was...
Creating magical worlds: Lapalux
Despite his young years Stuart Howard aka Lapalux can claim to be one of the premier producers from the UK having signed to the excellent BrainFeeder owned by that most cerebral of forces Flying Lotus.I hear you cry what don't forget Naughty Boy, Calvin Harris, and Mark Ronson? I hear you already! You cannot argue with huge global sales and companies...
DJ Kaito releases album ’10 Years’
Hanover based artist and rapper DJ Kaito offers his new album '10 Years'. A celebration of his career spanning over this period of time, this album follows DJ Kaito's first song he had ever written, to love he has experienced, and odes to his haters. Entirely in his first language, German, his listeners will be taken on a journey through...
Beyonce Glistens in 1+1 video
After being delayed from its initial release, Beyonce's 1+1 video has finally premiered!The song, which was produced by The Dream and Tricky Stewart features on Bey's fourth album, cleverly named '4'.The sexy singer has had her share of great videos over the last few years. The video for Single Ladies was seen by thousands on Youtube and who can...
Lil Nasty – Nasty Piece of Work [EP]
East London's Lil Nasty is a name who is very much talked about at the moment clashing Maxsta on the infamous Lord Of The Mics, so now is a great time for him to drop a piece of work and keep the momentum going. Nasty Piece Of Work has 7 strong tracks produced by Teddy Music, Rude Kid, Kid D and Flarve and he...