July 4, 2011
WRETCH 32 MAKES HIS CHOICE Rising UK Hip Hop star Jermaine Scott, aka Wretch 32, has been announced as the face of Music Potential – a partnership between Choice FM and Barclaycard Unwind. The initiative, run by the radio station’s youth project ‘I Have a Choice’, was set up to offer 16-25 year olds their first step toward a career in the music or radio industry. MUSIC PROTENTIAL Music Potential is providing young people with the chance to explore their talent through […]
July 4, 2011
Hundreds of people marched in Birmingham this past weekend to show their support for the grieving family of Kingsley Burrell and many other young men who have died in police custody or after coming into contact with them. Click HERE to read more about the march. Rest In Peace Kingsley Burrell.
July 4, 2011
Via The Daily Mail A father has been arrested for raping his six-month-old son and infecting him with HIV. Police say that Lenny Love, 29, from Silverton, Ohio, knew he had the virus when he raped his son in March. He was arrested on Friday and charged with two counts of rape, one count of felonious assault and one count of possession of marijuana. Police say he admitted the assault to them. Continue Reading…. This scum bag of a human being doesn’t deserve to live.
July 4, 2011
Oh dear… Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson just doesn’t know when to shut up. Read below what the big idiot has said now. Via The Daily Mail The controversial Top Gear presenter, who has driven environmentalists mad with his eco-sceptism, was commenting on the energy-saving mode on his new TV when he referred to ‘Lenny Henry in a cave’. In a newspaper column, he wrote: ‘Like so many things in life these days, my new LG flatscreen television has an eco feature. […]
July 3, 2011
Singer Nathan teams up with rapper Wretch 32 on his new single Hangover. …………………………………………………… I really like the song, however it does sound uncannily like Jamie Fox’s Blame It (On The Alcohol). Hangover could have done without featuring Wretch 32. When will UK artists understand that not every song needs to feature a guest rapper? The video – I see no expense was spared. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
July 2, 2011
Tabloid rag The Sun reports that footballer Ashley Cole and Jay-Z plan to go in to business together. The pair plan on opening a restaurant and night club in London. According to The Sun they intend to offer unemployed youngsters the opportunity to work alongside a top chef in the upmarket restaurant and also plan to donate a percentage of the profits to charities. A “source” said, “This is the perfect way for Ashley to improve his image. He’s aware his football […]
July 2, 2011
Check out up and coming rapper Karl Nova and his impressive new single Translation. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
July 2, 2011
Rapper AKS has finally released a video for the single House Called Home, which I am very pleased about. I am still loving this track! The Bus Stop EP is OUT NOW via Less Is More Music, available on iTunes and all good digital record stores with limited edition physical copies available via TheBusStopEP.com. …………………………………… Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
July 2, 2011
After a sell-out run at the Unicorn Theatre in 2010, Real Drama’s adaptation of the 90’s US hit movie House Party returns to London with its fresh mix of drama, dance and comedy. House Party UK’s side splitting insight into being young in Britain today will have you bopping in your seats to it’s funky soundtrack of fresh new hits and old school classics. Party hard with Kid and Play at the freshest, funkiest, most happening jam in town. Real Drama is […]
July 2, 2011
This year, Urban Development have teamed up with the Barbican and Create11 to present you with a collective of musicians, emcees, vocalists, actors and dancers on July 7th at The Hackney Empire.
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