Day: July 31, 2012

UK ANTICS: K KOKE – THE ONLY ONE (BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO SHOOT)

I don’t normally post behind the scene footage of video shoots but I have decided to make an exception here because I find this shoot highly amusing for a variety of reasons (you will soon see why). Rapper K Koke is signed to Jay-Z’s ROC Nation label and recently shot the video for his new single The Only One in Hackney, East London. Check out the behind the scenes footage below. [Via The Lala Report] Your thoughts please….

UK INDUSTRY NEWS: GRIME DAILY (GRM DAILY) RELAUNCHES WEBSITE AND BRAND

Last week popular UK entertainment website Grime Daily held a party in London to celebrate the relaunch of their website and brand. Grime Daily will now be known as GRM Daily which stands for Grime & Rap Music “as a move to encompass the brand’s ethos as the home of urban entertainment”. The good, the bad, the hyped up and the talented from the world of “URBAN” entertainment all came out to celebrate the relaunch. Check out the launch party video below.

UK NEWS: FA CHARGE RIO FERDINAND OVER ASHLEY COLE “CHOC ICE” TWEET

The FA (Football Association) has decided to charge footballer Rio Ferdinand for acknowledging a tweet from a Twitter follower earlier this month which described fellow player Ashley Cole as a “choc-ice”. Cole was called a “sell out” and a “choc ice” after defending low life team-mate and “good friend” John Terry during his racism trial. Terry had been accused of racially abusing QPR player Anton Ferdinand (Rio’s brother) during a game in October 2011. He admitted to calling Ferdinand a “f**king black []