UK Artist

UK MUSIC: STEELO 1 – VALENTINE

Singer Steelo 1 (formally known as Steelo) had a hit in 2008 with the single Soul Fever, and is now back with Valentine just in time for Valentines Day. Yes, yes I know the 14 February has now past but better late than never. (lol). The track sounds like it was recorded in the mid-1990s and dusted off in 2011. Steelo 1 will release a 20 track mixtape on 11 March. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

UK MUSIC: ORIE – ‘SPECIAL’

UK singer, rapper and producer Orie is back with his unique sound. He has just dropped his new single release Special, just in time for Valentines Day. Special is the first release from Orie’s forthcoming debut album Second To None. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

FREE DIGITAL ALBUM: JOEL CULPEPPER MEETS J DILLA

Joel Culpepper meets J Dilla TAPE is an ode to a man who not only produced great music and changed Hip hop but done it seamlessly, Joel not realising until late in his artistry a lot of where he drew his musical inspiration from came via J Dilla’s work. This interpretation is a mark of respect and influence one individual can have over a generation. We are here to change, to challenge, to innovate, to progress and embrace genius so lets follow []

AUDIO: SHADRACK AND THE MANDEM EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW (PART 1)

Last year UK “rap” duo Shadrack and Abendigo (otherwise known as Shadrack And The Mandem) set the Internet ablaze with the smash hit single Guns & Pork. But sadly their stint in the limelight was short-lived. Now they spend their days and nights sitting in a prison cell and slopping out. However the talented duo hasn’t let their current situation hold them back from pursuing their dreams of rap superstardom.  Check out Part 1 of  their interview recorded at Parkhurst Prison with []

UK MUSIC: GIGGS FT GUNNA DEE – MATIC

My favourite UK rapper of ALL TIME Giggs has teamed up with fellow rapper Gunna Dee (who up until this point I’d never heard of) on the new single Matic. I want to know who produced this track because I really like it! Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

UK MUSIC: THE FLOACIST – LET ME

Former Floetry star Natalie Stewart now known as The Floacist, has released a video for her new single Let Me. I really like the track, it has a mellow and cool vibe going on.  But the video is just something else……….. Natalie’s husband is her co-star and I would LOVE to know how she managed to persuade him to don a G-string. *shaking head*. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

AUDIO: ADELE – PROMISE THIS (LIVE LOUNGE BBC RADIO 1)

UK songstress Adele has covered Cheryl Cole’s hit single Promise This and the nation’s biggest fraud should bow down, kiss the ring, then get a pen and a pad, and take notes. After Adele’s brilliant cover of the song aired on BBC Radio 1 this morning Cheryl’s PR man tweeted Just spoken to Cheryl who, like the rest of the country, was 'blown away' by Adele's R1 Live Lounge session. — Supersonic PR (@supersonicpr) January 27, 2011 I jokingly retorted that I []

VIDEO -UK “URBAN” CELEBRITY FEATURE: MODEL/ARTIST NONI ZONDI

Friend to Mad News and fellow blogger Brown Eyez has once again left me questioning the world we live in, and the mindset of certain individual’s in this country (within the world of entertainment) with her latest blog post. Meet Noni Zondi who some are hailing as being the UK’s answer to Nicki Minaj *looks away and shakes head.* According to Brown Eyez, She is part-model, part-video vixen, part rap-stress, part singer, part hostess, professional dancer, part glamour model, and 100% full-time []