Music News

UK MUSIC NEWS: RENATA DE OLIVERIA NAMED WINNER TO BE IN TAIO CRUZ’S NEXT VIDEO

May 19, 2010

“Equal opportunities employer” and singer Taio Cruz has chosen his next leading lady. Ladies and gentleman introducing *drum roll*  Renata De Oliveira!!!! After a whirlwind submission period, Talenthouse and British singer, songwriter and producer, Taio Cruz, announced today the aspiring model chosen for Talenthouse’s latest creative invite. Renata De Oliveira, political sciences student and model from Brazil who has been living in Vancouver, Canada for the past two years was selected as the winner. ………………………………………………………………………………… So Taio has finally chosen (if that’s […]

UK MUSIC: CHIPMUNK – SUPERSTAR

May 15, 2010

Rapper Chipmunk tells us he wants to be a “superstar” in his latest single.  He wants the money, the fame blah blah blah, but “doesn’t want the stress”. Yeah good luck with that Chippy. When I look at Chipmunk and read his posts via Twitter, I can just tell it’s all gone to his head. The guy has one of the biggest ego’s out there. Yes as a rapper you’re supposed to have a certain air of confidence and swagger, but there […]

UK MUSIC NEWS: DONATELLA PANAYIOTOU TO BECOME NEW MTV WRAP UP PRESENTER

May 14, 2010

“TV Rap girl” Donatella Panayiotou has just announced that she will join MTV’s The Wrap Up as a new presenter. Donatella, whose dad Angelo is a millionaire club boss, used to contribute/run the website, Grime Daily, but resigned after a shooting that left several critically wounded at the website’s first anniversary party. At the time the tabloid press somehow got it in to their heads that Donatella was the intended target, and low and behold folks her profile went through the roof! Anyway this is what the ‘UK’s no.1 “URBAN” music expert/presenter Donatella, had to […]

UK MUSIC NEWS: SINGER TERRI WALKER INKS NEW DEAL WITH ROC-A-FELLA RECORDS

May 13, 2010

Soul Culture reports that British Soul singer Terri Walker has inked a deal with Damon Dash’s newly resurrected label Roc-A-Fella Records. Walker revealed to the website that she is recording her fourth studio album with producer Ski Beatz, which will be distributed through Roc-A-Fella Records. She added, “I have no release date confirmed yet but I can tell you the theme.  Seeing as I am working with Hip Hop legends, I have decided to have a Hip Hop theme on this album. […]

VIDEO: DRAKE – FIND YOUR LOVE

May 11, 2010

When I first got word that Drake was flying down to Kingston Jamaica to film the video for Find Your Love I said, I bet the over-rated singer/rapper and crew members visit one of Kingston’s notorious Garrisons (Ghettos), and film “sweet boy” Drake surrounded by poverty and zinc housing. It was obvious to me that they were going to go down this predictable route, and portray Jamaicans as being nothing more than heavy weed smoking, sweaty, gun-toting murderers, who reside in some […]

VIDEO: DRUNK P.DIDDY DENIES NICKI MINAJ / RICK ROSS MANAGEMENT RUMOURS

May 7, 2010

Several weeks ago it was unofficially announced that “rappers” Nicki Minaj and Rick Ross would now be managed by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Once the news blew up online hysterical laughter could be heard across the globe. Diddy managing Nicki Minaj and Rick Ross??? HA HA HA HA! In response to this news one visitor posted the following comment on an online forum, “Diddy couldn’t manage a cat litter box” Anyway I believe that the rumours were true, that he was actually going […]

DAMON DASH BLAMES HIS PAST FINANCIAL WOES ON THE RECESSION

May 4, 2010

Via Tale Tela Damon Dash blames the recession for his financial issues, according to YRB. Dash has said that because he is famous, his business was thrown open to the public and he believes his money problems were unfairly scrutinised in the press following the sale of his shares in Roc-A-Fella Records and Rocawear clothing. He said to YRB:  “I started to go through a lot of bad press all of a sudden. Like, the recession hit everybody, but me being a […]