Natalia Kills Career?
Even when her career could be in tatters, possibly the worlds most hated reality judge is promoting her latest song, so there was me just thinking that we had an extremely catty woman on our hands but then my mind was prompted to think "possible stunt" to help a diminishing career? Mirrorshttp://youtu.be/g4By_cfI_1gIt's like a few weeks prior to this when...
Cleo is back with Beauty For Ashes
One of our favourite female MC's Cleo is back and ready to be heard. After three years away from the scene, perfecting her craft and evolving as a person and as an artist, the London hailing songstress-come-rapper has returned with a brand new identity to match her original and refreshing new sound.We featured the stunningly beautiful and talented music...
Azealia Banks poses nude for Playboy and reveals groundbreaking video for “Wallace”
Azealia Banks playboy images have now been released. And guess what? The probably wont break the internet. The reason being is that you have to buy the print edition of Playboy to see the full nude shoots. For the past few days we have had so much hype around the Azealia Banks Playboy shoot, rumours where circulating that we may...
Charlie Hedges – The best movie sound tracks to keep you in shape
Rocky The ultimate movie about training to achieve the ultimate goal! It’s a no- brainer really – if you’re at the gym, you need to be able to picture yourself as Sly Stallone; even if it’s just a celebratory jump at the top of the gym entrance steps!Standout track: Survivor - Eye of the Tigerhttps://youtu.be/btPJPFnesV4No workout playlist would be complete...
Introducing the Good Life
Who Are They? Good Life Music Group.From: Atlanta, Georgia.About? Real honest, hardcore trap music demonstrating musical eclecticism with ground thumping beats to hard-hitting 808 bass backdrops.Members: FrontStreet, Issa, Law G, T Black The Hit Maker.Standout Tracks:Bang tells the story of a woman standing by her man. Gives you a sultry modern take on trap sprinkled with strong elements of R&B compliments of...
EXCLUSIVE: Omarion speaks on Chris Brown, Jhene Aiko, fatherhood and the Migrane Skank
On a hazy sunny spring afternoon at Kensington’s busiest record label headquarters, Maybach Music artist Omarion strummed on his guitar and mingled with press and film crew, whilst effortlessly answering an afternoon’s worth of questions for interview sessions during his official press day. Prior to his highly anticipated show at Koko London this Monday we now see a mature, humble...
Herve wants to get Jackin With Your Mum, she’ll like it!
Herve (Joshua Harvey) is the London producer, dj and all round creative don behind some of the best and biggest bass heavy bangers on club land. Tracks that bless the Londoner’s CV think-Machines Can Do The Work (2010) where he worked with Fat Boy Slim, the equally storming Power Of Bass with the renowned Armand Van Halden and of course...
Aussie rapper Dex releases “Fly” off his upcoming Mixtape
Dex is an 16-year-old Aussie rapper that reigns from Melbourne Australia, and he’s just dropped a track dubbed “Fly,” which will be featured in his upcoming mixtape “Something to Say.” Dex’s music has influences of artists’ such as Bliss & Eso and Hilltop Hoods, but what makes him different is that he is a MC that truly raps from his...
Becky CJ is a YouTube gem to watch
It’s not surprising that YouTube is getting more and more competitive by the day. It’s getting harder to get noticed but those that manage to cut through the clutter are doing so because they’re truly talented. Becky CJ is definitely one of those rare voices that instantly grips you and keeps you coming back for more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gycKaiP0Oj4Her first ever YouTube...
Connecting with Sydney Soul singer Josue
He’s a soul artist who loves Earth Wind and Fire so much so that his performance wear ranges from bright silk shirts to sparkly jackets. Josue, a Sydney soul singer not only enjoys singing deep soul, funk & R&B music but he also likes to make his performance a memorable one. Josue will be launching his self-titled EP due to...
Get Ready 4 Tha Drop: Charlotte Devaney ft. Ragga Twins, brand spanking new single
We always get excited when we receive a new video from one of our favourite DJ/Producers Charlotte Devaney. 'Get Ready 4 Tha Drop' sees Charlotte Devaney ft. Ragga Twins on her brand spanking new single. The video see's Charlotte Devaney and the Narni Shakers in Brixton dancing around the streets in living colour. The outfits are so bright and bubbly, the song is fun...
Sam Smith and John Legend to release official Red Nose single
Sam Smith and John Legend on the same track well that's big! The American superstar is due to collabo with Sam on his brilliant single Lay Me Down. Apart from the fact that this has all the makings of an amazing partnership it's also for a good cause with Universal pledging a hundred percent of the profits from the single to...
What is a Hit Single?
“Featuring the hit single...” We often see several variations of this phrase lumbered on the fronts of album covers and carefully placed in TV adverts as a marketing tactic to bump up record sales. However, this begs the question, what exactly does a hit single mean today, particularly in the context of streaming and the changing landscape of the charts? The...
Dawn Richard brings The Black Era to the UK!
If you don't know the name Dawn Richard then now is the time to start your research! Dawn is a successful singer-songwriter from New Orleans who has scored two consecutive number one platinum albums with former girl group Danity Kane, a Guinness World Record and another platinum album as a member of Puff's former group Diddy Dirty Money. Not only...
Stacey Solomon new video for ‘Shy’
Stacey Solomon is delighted to announce that her long-awaited debut album ‘Shy’ will be released on 20 April 2015 through Conehead. It has been six years since she burst onto the scene - and into the British public’s hearts - on 2009’s X Factor Series. Since then she has spent her time bringing up her young children, becoming one of the most...
The #Rebel is back! Christina Milian drops new music!
She taught all the girls how to dip it low and pick up slow with her first major global hit back in 2004, making a name for herself in the RnB music game. Since then the 33 year old had a wedding, had a baby and left two huge record label deals behind her as she set up life...
Charlotte OC Announces UK Tour
This April will see Charlotte OC set off on tour with Communion for their New Faces tour stopping at a string of esteemed venues throughout the UK. The tour proceeds the release of Charlotte's new EP 'Burning' which releases on March 16th through Polydor Records. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3oYsN4Nt-8On its third instalment, the tour will feature a rotating line-up each night of the...
Disciples talk to Flavour about their anthemic single-They Don’t Know.
Sometimes an act may seem as if they have just suddenly come onto the scene particularly when they have a banger. Disciples are just such an act; their debut They Don’t Know has been played all over club land reaching over a quarter of a million hits on You Tube alone. Of course their story in the music world does...
Interview: Rebecca Ferguson talks performing live, dating and fashion
Rebecca Ferguson and Ella Eyre are performing at a special on-off event at WOW. WOW is a festival of talks, workshops and performances celebrating women and girls. WOW is now five years old and has become a global phenomenon and audience members can witness performances from women at the peak of their powers, demonstrating what it is to be powerful and...
Kanye drops his latest single from his 7th album-have a listen!
He may court publicity like a prostitute with a bad crack habit looking for her next trick but Kanye knows how to work this thing we call the music industry so well that you cannot help but be enthralled by what and how he does-he's a don. Fresh off that performance at the Brits featuring some heads from the grime...
Get the look: Iggy Azalea – Trouble ft. Jennifer Hudson
Monday 20th April sees the release of Iggy Azalea's latest single 'Trouble ft. Jennifer Hudson', taken from her recent album 'Reclassified'. The video for 'Trouble', was shot in LA with Iggy Azalea and Jennifer Hudson and was directed by Iggy Azalea herself. The music video above was released on the 27th Feb 2015 and has already amassed nearly 3 million views....
February 2015: The month of Sam Smith!
February was a spectacular month for the british born star and here at Flavourmag we just had to show our appreciation for the exceptional UK talent. Sam has paved the way for many other UK artist's and has proved that you don't have to have that "X Factor" look to make it in the business. Sam has had huge success...
Introducing Karen Harding!
Karen Harding is currently the girl of the moment right now with her catchy debut single "Say Something" on repeat across all major UK radio stations. Before the singers hugely popular track dropped, you may have heard of her from Eurovision or as a contestant on The X Factor. http://youtu.be/OaylIv1_pyEIn 2010, she competed in Eurovision: Your Country Needs You, which...
From Australia to New Orleans, Blues Singer Isaiah B Brunt gears up for international stardom
Australian Blues singer Isaiah B Brunt has recently gone on a endeavour to find himself. This new adventure took him to New Orleans, to immerse himself into the Blues culture and surround himself with where it all begun. During this time he recorded his new upcoming album “Just The Way That It Goes,” an album that depicts the true...
Omarion brings Post To Be ft Jhene Aiko and Chris Brown
Here's a quick post about Omarion’s latest flex with the track Post To Be.The track features the delectable Jhene Aiko (check my past interview I do like this lady) and Chris ‘elbow drop’ Brown.The track comes from Omarion’s latest album Sex Playlist (his first on the Maybach label) which I might add is doing rather well on the charts-enjoy.Incidentally look...
Fuzay bringing you some Winnaz Therapy.
Londoner Fuzay comes out with his fresh bit of niceness in the shape of his mix-tape Winnaz Therapy. Featuring a host of some names like Wiz Khalifa and Loick Essien, Fuzay is to be honest damn busy. So busy in fact that like it was a double time session I literally only got five minutes with the man himself.Not...
RNB Princess Ameriie talks exclusively to Flavourmag ahead of her UK tour
The UK really has been seeing a massive revival in the RnB scene over the past year, and we couldn’t be any happier about this. Not only have we seen a string of new up and coming artists showcasing their talent but we have also seen some veterans to the game jump on the bandwagon to give their British...
J Cole announces UK arena dates for May 2015
J Cole returns to the UK as part of his Forest Hills Drive World Tour. Support will come from Pusha T and Jhene Aiko on select dates, plus Dreamville Artists Bas, Cozz and OmenAll dates below:Wed 13th May Glasgow, UK - Academy+ Thurs 15th May Manchester, UK - Manchester Arena +* Fri 15th May Birmingham, UK -Barclaycard Arena +* Sat 16th May Cardiff,...
Musicalize brings two heavyweight headliners in the coming months-Nelly and Omarion!
Musicalize is the UK’s fastest growing live music showcase event, having worked with a stellar list of talent over the past 3 years, think; Snoop Dogg, T-Pain, Lil’ Kim, Eve, Brandy, Ciara, Ryan Leslie, Ed Sheeran to name but a few. In 2015 Musicalize starts off again with a bang bringing two heavyweight names from the US in the shape of...
MC Kev Hannibal releases SoulTape Mixtape
US rapper now calling Australia home MC Kev Hannibal has just released his latest Mixtape SoulTape. SoulTape compromises a range of mixes with Kev Hannibal lyrically infusing his own twist to the tracks you know and love.Kev Hannibal’s story is as powerful as the lyrics he spits, and boy does he spit. Watching Hannibal on stage, in the moment where...