VIDEO: A REPORT ON THE IMPACT THE CONTROVERSIAL 696 FORM HAS HAD ON THE BLACK MUSIC SCENE IN THE UK
The highly controversial 696 form is a form issued by the Metropolitan Police force that assess the risk of events taking place in the capital. London360 reporter Rosa Doherty explores the impact that this form has had on the black music scene in the UK and how it has affected many artists careers and livelihoods. … Your thoughts please….
UK NEWS: POLICE SAY “SORRY” TO MOTHER WHO THEY WRONGLY ARRESTED AND ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING AN OFFICER
This is just sickening. Via The Evening Standard The Met has been forced to make an extraordinary public apology to a mother wrongly arrested and accused of assaulting an officer as bailiffs attempted to clamp her husband’s car. Detective sergeant Nick Westwood made the “humbling” apology to Alison Richardson in front of scores of her fellow churchgoers over the “upset and distress” caused when she was arrested in 2008. Mrs Richardson was taken into custody by as many as eight officers after […]
UK MUSIC/VIDEO: SHORTMAN – ‘A MAN WHO DRAWS SOUND’
UK TALENT: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE DAMN RIGHT UGLY Check out the music video and track, ‘A Man Who Draws Sound’ from London based spoken word artist shortMan. ‘A Man Who Draws Sound’ is a well produced track, and shortMan is a talanted artist, but admittedly I got lost listening to this track. I have trouble grasping what he is talking about, and I am still struggling to make sense of it all. Your thoughts please…..
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