Top 10 GRIME ACTS of all time (5-1)
Following on from the first half of this article, which you can read here: http://www.flavourmag.co.uk/top-ten-grime-acts-of-all-time-10-6/ We are now counting down to the No.1 spot for the Top 10 GRIME ACTS of ALL TIME.5. Chip/ Jahmaal Noel FyffeChip formerly known as Chipmunk hit the scene as a witty 16 year-old grime MC under the guidance of Wiley, the Tottenham born...
Newton Faulkner to be filmed LIVE 24/7 while recording his new album
Newton Faulkner is about to make a bit of history, as the recording of his fourth album ‘Studio Zoo’ is being streamed live online, 24/7 for 5 weeks from next week - like The Truman Show, but this time it’s for real!His home studio in East London is set up with 4 cameras, to follow every detail of the...
Future flavours bringing it fresh in June
So Future Flavours is back for another instalment and it’s the usual global traversing, it’s the usual highly eclectic talent and of course it’s the usual request that you send around the blog once you see it. Half way through the year and names that the blog highlighted are already starting to make an impact. I recently went to...
Q&A Session With Delilah
With her performance at Global Gathering drawing ever-closer the British singer-song writer sat down for a quick Q&A session!What is your festival survival tip? A great Tour manager LOL!What do you always put on your rider? Anything weird? Nothing weird I'm afraid... usually chocolate, vodka, cheese and an ironing board :-)What is your festival style tip / what do you wear...
Exclusive: Stream Booker T. Jones’ New Track ‘Watch You Sleeping’
For over fifty years, Booker T. Jones has been wooing millions with his penetrating sound and musical proficiency - producing and writing for many including; Otis Redding and Albert King. The four-time Grammy-winner and Rock and Roll Hall Of Famer’s latest effort is 'Watch You Sleeping,' a spine-tinglingly fragile blues number he recorded with Kori, daughter of the legendary...
Fuse ODG: Can The New King Of Afrobeats Conquer The World?
Very few afrobeat stars have arrived as fully formed as 24-year-old Fuse ODG. He is undisputedly the biggest breakthrough artist of 2013 and his achievements have already thrust him into a higher orbit. 20 million YouTube views? Yep. The first Ghanaian artist to ever have a single charted at number one on the iTunes World Chart? Absolutely. Both Chris...
Live-Tweets And Updates From AllStarz Summer Party, Reading
You can catch all the action from your computer screens and mobile phones, cosy in your onesie and in the company of a cocktail, or a fruit juice (if you're under 18) - as we provide you with an access all area pass to come behind the scenes with us. If you can't make it down to the Madejski Stadium,...
Fresh Group 85th Decibel
85th Decibel are a fresh new trio from London. The talented and illustrious band also known as 85DB are a trio consisting of Wars (Rapper/Songwriter), April Morgan (Vocalist/Songwriter) and Mx Ugoh (Producer/Songwriter).The individual members became a collective shortly after working on their 1st single 'Damage' togetherhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N-dGvbFL4sSince then the band have been working the live music circuit and building a...
EXCLUSIVE: Nobody can dance like FLAWLESS can dance! @flawlessUK
Its finally here. After a few phone calls to management and a couple of emails, we managed to roundup the boys from Flawless for this exclusive photo shoot and dance off video. With DJ Melody Kane on the decks, the results are stunning. check it out ONLY on FLAVOURMAG.Exclusive photo's by Sai Photography
EXCLUSIVE: Luminites video and photo shoot plus win a signed Luminites T-Shirt
The Luminites popped over to the Flavourmag HQ for an exclusive photo shoot, performance and live hangout on air ahead of their semi-final showcase on Britain's got talent. Check out the video and leave your comments below if you want them to go through to the next round.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymE8YBSvW_oWe also have a signed T-shirt to giveaway courtesy of Fameless Apparel Follow...
Radio 1′s Big Weekend 2013 – (Sunday roundup feat Wretch 32, Disclosure, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis plus Bruno Mars)
Part 2 of our coverage of BCC Radio 1′s Big weekend, this time we have videos from Wretch 32, Disclosure, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis plus Bruno Mars. Keep it locked to Flavourmag.Wretch 32 - BlackoutDisclosure - You & Me (feat. Eliza Doolittle)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yB60sCrPLt4 Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - Can't Hold Us http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF_sD_poO2YBruno Mars - Just The Way You Are at Radio 1's Big Weekendhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTUwQ3jWJKo
What do you think of Jessie J’s new single WILD feat. Dizzee Rascal & Big Sean?
Singer Jessie J shows off her incredible body as she writhes around in her underwear on her new single ‘Wild’. The single is the first to be lifted from the 24-year-old’s hotly anticipated sophomore album and sees her team up with UK chart topper Dizzee Rascal and US rapper Big Sean. What do you think of the single?Check out the video...
Introducing musician and poet Yussef Ahmed @yussefahmed
Q) What is Yussef Ahmed about? I was born in London to Trinidadian parents but spent my formative years in Port Of Spain Trinidad Before returning back to the UK at 17 years old and have travelled extensively ever since.Q) What do you love most about what you do? I like working on poetical and musical ideas, mostly coming up with melodies...
Kerogen- mixing it up.
He is a producer that you might not be au faux with but get to know.The first I heard of him was the single Broken Wing from his debut album Kerogen. The single is a huge dub-step infused, atmospheric niceness with some heavy bass to boot blessed by a haunting vocal-I clean played this four times!The same was...
New Music: Midé Debuts New EP ‘Mainstream’
Hot on the heels of his recent musical success, singer-songwriter Midé returns with his debut EP ‘Mainstream’. Like its acclaimed predecessor, the EP is led by it’s title track, and while bloggers rightly crawl to their keyboards to heap praises upon the soulful, Raphael Saadiq-meets-Lemar songster, we think this is Midé's best chance yet of following in towards arena-filling...
Darren Gosling – Interview: The Archean Soundtrack Guitarist On Topless Groupies And New Single ‘For The Last Time’
Bridging the gap between indie rock and hip-hop, Archean Soundtrack is made up of Craig Mitchell: lead vocalist, Roger Parkins: guitarist, Josh Carter: drummer, Jonny Hopwood: bass guitarist and Darren Gosling: lead guitarist. Although there are differences in influence and style within this band, the members are collectively breeding a unique sound that is matchless to anything currently on your...
Kitchen Party’s Ready To Take Off, With Their Recipe Straight Outta Their Cook Room
Kitchen Party’s debut EP ‘11th Floor’ contains enough hook-laden tracks that will grab you by the balls. The London-based three-piece girl group are relatively, and surprisingly, still unheard-of but with an already truly gripping sound, you will soon be singing their name. Their mixtape is full of polished danceable compositions, dubstep rhythmic masterpieces, and quirky falsettos. Putting the likes of...
Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2013 – (Saturday roundup feat Labrinth, DJ Fresh and Kendrick Lamar)
Part 2 of our coverage of BCC Radio 1's Big weekend, this time we have videos from Labrinth, DJ Fresh and Kendrick Lamar. Keep it locked to Flavourmag.Labrinth - Earthquake at Radio 1's Big WeekendDJ Fresh - The Power at Radio 1's Big Weekendhttp://youtu.be/jcvzVhDZHKcKendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank) at Radio 1's Big Weekendhttp://youtu.be/dqeM9glofUk
Video and photo’s of Wiley and Angel at Radio 1’s Big Weekend
Wiley literally caused a heatwave at Radio 1's big weekend. check out this images of Wiley and Angel performing.
Radio 1 Big Weekend (Friday roundup) feat Dizzee Rascal, Rita Ora, Wiley, J Cole and more
Radio 1's big weekend has a line up do die for and features some of our favourite music artists. Flavourmag give's you the Friday roundup of performance including, Dizzee Rascal & Robbie Williams, Rita Ora, J Cole, A$AP Rocky and Rudimental Rita Ora – RadioactiveDizzee Rascal & Robbie Williams - Going Crazyhttp://youtu.be/VuGeJHyVAt4J Cole – Power Triphttp://youtu.be/Dph2BD03oSsRudimental – Waiting All Night (feat. Ella...
BBC Radio 1Xtra’s DJ Cameo presents Summer Love Festival
The annual music event is fast becoming one of the biggest Summer festivals in Europe and this year DJ Cameo brings the most exciting line-up EVER to be seen in Ayia Napa, making the Summer Love Festival top of the party calendar for music lovers around the world. The event which is held on Makronissos Beach sees over 4,000 people attend each year to enjoy music...
Behind The Scenes Of J.Appiah’s ‘I Ain’t Rich Yet’ Music Video
J.Appiah recently released his music video for ‘I Ain’t Rich Yet,’ which features a little help from Chelsea footballer Florent Malouda. In this exclusive behind the scenes video you can see what went into making the hit single – from the director’s concepts to his scenes with Florent and more! If you’ve heard of J. Appiah, you will probably know...
Interview – Pop duo Major talk fashion, goals and their debut single ‘Love Me Boy’
New Pop duo Major are fashion forward, girl power loving sisters with a major bond. Their debut single, ‘Love Me Boy’ has been tipped to be as popular as Gangnam Style and the song has already made it onto Digital Spy’s top 10 songs of the week. The single will officially be released on 3rd June. What three words would your mum...
Riffioso wins Devlin seal of approval with ‘Love Cards’ Remix
Devlin recently turned to BBC Radio 1Xtra’s ‘Home-Grown Show’ host DJ Target and his popular network of aspiring musicians known as#TargetsNoticeBoard, to find the ultimate remix to his new, Etta Bond-assisted single. Among those to take the challenge was London-based Riffioso, whose ‘Symphony & Bass’ Remix of the track stood above all the other contenders with its powerful orchestral...
DJ Smoove: The Celeb’s DJ!
Having dj’d for Beyonce, Jay Z and P Diddy (to name a few) DJ Smoove has to be one of the biggest dj’s from Zimbabwe right now. Known for his eclectic style of mixing and his party up style, Smoove can be rightly called a transatlantic dj.I caught up with him in Zimbabwe and witnessed a set where he...
Brit School Singer J-Sol Unveils New Video ‘Treat Her Like A Lady’
Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis and Adele are among its former students, and hoping to follow in their gigantic footsteps is singer-songwriter J-Sol. Fresh out of The Brit School, the 19 year old rising star has released his brand new single, 'Treat Her Like A Lady' featuring Durrty Goodz and Britain’s Got Talent finalist’s CEO Dancers. If we are honest with ourselves,...
FREE MUSIC DOWNLOAD: Sam Garrett – Brave, Beautiful, Animals
Flavourmag's first official artist Sam Garrett releases Brave, Beautiful, Animals video on youtube with FREE Download.[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/92283239" params="" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /]Follow Sam everywhere:www.samgarrettmusic.com facebook.com/samgarrettmusic youtube.com/samgarrettvideos twitter.com/samgarrettmusic
Jade Ellis talks marriage, music and life after The X-Factor
Jade Ellis came into the music industry last year via ITV 1 talent show The X-Factor where she was a finalist mentored by judge Tulisa. During her time on the music entertainment series she quickly gained a reputation for her brilliant powerful vocal renditions, her determination to have success in her career and her honesty about her sexuality.Here she...
Track Of The Day: Kendrick Lamar — ‘Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe’
Today's tack of the day comes from the man of the moment Kendrick Lamar.
5 Celebrities Caught Busking On The Streets
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