Fugative’s ‘Bad Girl’: Behind the scenes
Check out this behind the scenes video of Fugative's new hot single 'Bad Girl', releasing on 25th July:http://www.youtube.com/v/-UW0zzUUjqU&hl=en_GB&fs=1?rel=0Full video: http://www.youtube.com/v/YNCayn-ozko&hl=en_GB&fs=1?rel=0
Exclusive images of Ghetts, Plan B et al at Relentless NASS
Top UK talent from Ghetts, Plan B, Wiley to Chase and Status were live on stage at Relentless NASS. Check out these exclusive images of their performances.GhettsGriminalDevlinJ2KWileyMz. BrattPlan B and Faith SFXPlan BChase and StatusPhotography courtesy of Mr. Cee at The Ugly Kids Club
Futuristic make-up for fall 2010
Always ahead of the fashionista game are those creative collectives at NARS; Francois Nars, Daphne Guinness and make-up artist Kabuki bring this ghostly photographic brilliance.Key look Smooth flawless skin Matte foundation Eyes see a wash of colour, building on the outer edge and adding bight yellows and gold to the inners eyes Maximum volume lashes and red stained shimmering lipsKey buy; must not...
Boost Your Body Confidence with Varama Cover Cream
Boost Your Body Confidence with this brand new simple to apply waterproof cover cream is durable and stays on in the swimming pool and at the gym.Skin camouflage can provide immediate change, disguising marks on any part of the body. Unlike conventional make-up skin camouflage is highly durable, waterproof, is suitable for all skin types and can be used...
Wahanda’s Daily MobDeal Launches in Leeds
“Irresistible, addictive, unbeatable” Wahanda’s Daily MobDeal launches in Leeds And celebrates with £2 Beauty Treats in All Cities (Pay just £2 for £20 worth of treatments)Following from the massively successful launch of MobDeals in London, Birmingham and Manchester, Wahanda are now launching their irresistible daily treats in Leeds.Where our hard earned cash would usually stretch to a couple of...
90s boyband Damage reunite
British R'n'B boyband Damage have renunited and are planning live performances of their hit singles this year.The music band received a huge fan calling via Facebook, with hundreds of messages urging for the five singers to reunite, after the group originally split up in 2001.Damage shot up in the urban music scene during the mid-1990s with eleven hit singles...
Summer of ‘True Love Stories’
Welcome to the sound of summer 2010 – the stunning debut album from 25 year old Londoner Alan Pownallis being released this month.You’d be forgiven for thinking that Pownall – who has toured with Noah and The Whale, Marina and the Diamonds - was just another folk troubadour with an acoustic guitar and a John Martyn box set, but...
Junior Brat’s ‘Smell of Success’
Junior Brat has officially arrived. Releasing on July 28th, ‘Smell of Success’ is set to explode into the ears of the UK music scene with a whole host of irresistible hooks.With the help from his cousin and Olympic medal hopeful Jeffery Balogun, Junior brat and was able to successfully fund for his music videos and resources to enable him...
Discovery Wrapbreads
Perfect for picnics, packed lunches and barbecues, Discovery Wrapbreads make a great alternative to sandwiches and can be filled with just about anything – from hummus and salad to cream cheese and smoked salmon – for some delicious al fresco finger food. Choose from White, White Plus, Multi-Seed or Wholemeal. The care and attention that goes into...
The Lottery Winners Shine At Live and Unsigned Festival
Full to the brim with the best unsigned music from across the UK, thousands of music fans were bopping along to fresh music at the Live and Unsigned Festival this weekend.The best under the radar artists took to the stage at the Indig02 in London on Saturday 10th July for the chance to be crowned the winner of Live...
You Can Rock with T-Pain!
Anchor Blue, a west coast-based fashion retailer is launching the “Can You Rock?” campaign with T-Pain beginning today.Consumers can begin to upload their original demos for a chance of a lifetime to record a song written and produced by Grammy Award winning singer/producer/songwriter T-Pain.Anchor Blue, with 112 stores focused on denim and youth fashion, is working in conjunction with...
Desi Flavour
Welcome to Desi Flavour, a brand new section highlighting the latest news, reviews and interviews from the British Asian music and entertainment scene. Every week I will be bringing you the latest from the hottest Asian artists and celebrities blowing up in the UK and around the globe.As some of you have probably already seen, South Asian culture has...
J in the “A”
Flavour columnist Julie Huie-Martin gives us the lowdown on her life as a Brit living and succeeding in Atlanta, US.I moved to Atlanta almost six months ago, having spent two fabulous years in New York City and everything you’ve ever heard about The “A” is pretty much true and plenty more! Hotlanta’s full of entertainers, entrepreneurs, NFL players, unfortunately...
The Little London Fields Festival
Don't miss celebrating the best of East London's infamous musical talent's and creative juices. Come and enjoy brand new boutique free music, fashion and arts in this one day party for you Londoner's, launching on Saturday 7th August in London's much loved uber-cool London Fields Park, in the heart of the creative East End. The festival has a whole range...
Win Tyler Perry 3 DVD set
Here's the chance for two winners to take home a set of 3 Tyler Perry DVDs each.With the recent theatrical release of "Why Did I Get Married Too?" with Tyler Perry and Janet Jackson, this set of Perry's DVDs are bound to be future classics among your collection with a rare performance from Janet Jackson."Why Did I Get Married?"...
Win tickets to Over The Edge dance show
Flavour have a pair of tickets to give away for the new sensational hip-hop dance show at the Barbican this month.The unstoppable Boy Blue Entertainment, part of CREATE10, is bringing two new shows for a two-week residency: Shades of Blue and the world premiere of Over The Edge.A hip-hop beat driving your every move... from commuting to...
Snoop Dogg returns to UK
The long awaited concert took place on Friday at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. This is how he rolled After years of wrangling with government officials, it was finally decided to allow Snoop back into the UK. And boy, we’ve missed him!Having waited for 16 years to see my favourite rap/hip-hop artist, the night finally came, and he didn’t...
Inception premiere
The WORLD PREMIERE of INCEPTION took place in London’s Leicester Square last night, with stars Christopher Nolan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Page, Sir Michael Caine and Marion Cotillard in attendance. Watch the video below to see them walk the red carpet and check out these pics.INCEPTION is in cinemas on Friday, 16th July.http://www.youtube.com/v/r5Z4DXcbn5s&hl=en_GB&fs=1
Janelle Monae @ Hoxton Bar & Kitchen review
Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen saw one of its liveliest and most dramatic performances on 1st July from US singer, songwriter and outside-of-the-box thinker Janelle Monae.Every square inch of the room seemed to be occupied by a head, arm or leg just itching in the dimmed light for a chance to see the Kansas native baring gifts of creative...
A ‘Woman’s World’ with Selah
'Selah', derived from hebrew, is commonly known to be a musical interlude in the Bible. Well, Flavour have a 'stop and listen' with new R'n'B music sensation Selah.A homegrown and inspiring talent, having worked closely with female icon Ms Dynamite and also performing for Missy Elliot, Selah gives us the low down on her upcoming debut single 'Woman's World'...
Black History Month Filmmaking Competition
Channel 4 are giving youngsters the chance to write, direct and produce their own short films. Image: MediaTrust.orgChannel 4 and Media Trust have joined forces to create an exclusive competition for 16-25 year olds. Ten films will be made for broadcast on Community Channel and showcased at a special screening event to celebrate Black History Month in October 2010, in...
Raghav: ‘So Much’ Video Exclusive
Flavour brings a taster of the official video of Raghav’s forthcoming single ‘So Much’. With the single being released as soon as next week, Raghav is giving us a sneak-peak with behind the scenes footage from the star-studded video shoot.The behind the scenes video features Raghav taking audiences on an exclusive tour of the shoot. We also catch a...
Alesha Dixon to unleash new album
Alesha Dixon has an exciting single soon to be released from her new album 'Unleashed'.Her new single, 'Drummer Boy', will be released at the end of August. The singer has been recording with producer Jim Beanz, best known for his production work on Nelly Furtado's Loose, and who also worked on her previous 2008 album 'The Alesha Show'.Speaking on her...
Saving Our Amy
On August 31st 2008, I wrote an in depth and emotional Tribute article on America’s number one website for soul and R&B music SoulTracks.com, about the life and music of Amy Winehouse. Now in 2010, I regret paying a Tribute to her because you could question that a Tribute means for someone who is “dead”. At the time I...
Predators on screen this week
Predators is the thrilling summer blockbuster hitting the screens in the UK from today.King Kong actor Adrien Brody (pictured above) and Laurence Fishburne, famously known for his role as Morpheus in the Matrix, star in this continuation of Arnold Schwarzeneggar's 1987 classic Predator.This movie, directed by avid fan Robert Rodriguez, is set to take you into another world where...
Win MAC cosmetics products courtesy of top model Ciru Maina
Ciru Maina, Kenya’s new fashion ‘It’ girl ia not only poised to become one of fashions most recognized faces she has also been designated Goodwill Ambassador for The Heart 2 Heart Foundation Programme.The beautiful model will help the Heart2Heart Foundation in its mission to raise awarenes and promote the extensive international agenda of the foundation.Founded 17 years ago H2H...
Reeps One is crowned UK Beatbox champion
The nationwide search to find the new king of Beatbox came to a head on Friday night (25th June) at London's O2 Islington Academy, where the last rounds of the Vauxhall UK Beatbox Championship 2010 grand final took place.At the most competitive final in Vauxhall UK Beatbox history, more than 500 people flocked to watch, as twelve beatboxers from...
Natalie Williams at Shoreditch House review
Natalie Williams stands at about 5ft 10" (in heels) as one of few successful soul singers in the UK, success which as far as she is concerned, is measured by far more than high chart positions.Three months ahead of releasing her fourth studio album ‘My Oh My’, Natalie Williams, the independent artist that she is, decided to throw a...
Cash & Curry DVD competition
Flavour have 10 copies of the DVD Cash and Curry to giveaway to readers. To be in with a chance to win write your favourite place to go for a curry in the comment box below and a winner will be chosen at random. Now lets give you more info on the movie.The Fascist UK Front are fed up...
Ciru Maina: Model on a mission
Ciru Maina is not just a pretty face...Kenya's new fashion 'It' girl, Ciru Maina is a top model who uses her visibility with activism to bring attention and raise funds for charities and worthwhile causes.With her edgy and striking looks and an imposing 5'10 in barefoot height, she is the newly appointed global Ambassador to the 'Heart 2 Heart...