After receiving a number of physical injuries his dreams of football stardom were crushed however, Hollyoaks heartthrob Ricky Whittle who plays sexy rookie cop Calvin Valentine soon realized he could be passionate about another career when he started acting....
Stunning singer and model Jamelia has had a whirlwind of a year. The gossip columns have been full of stories about her break-up, make-up and engagement to Bristol City footballer Darren Byfield. She signed a £100,000 contract to launch a...
Four albums deep, almond-eyed soul singing beauty Conya Doss presents her latest offering: Still… Whilst the intentions of this album are, in Conya’s words, to ‘tell a little bit more about what’s through my lens,’ many people will have...
Are multi-award winning rnb group Boyz II Men getting too old for the music industry? They certainly don’t think so. Annika Allen catches up with the groups Nathan Morris who tells her, the end of the road is a...
‘My catalogue is in senior citizens!’ shouts Swizz Beatz. With over 96 million records sold worldwide, the 28 year-old super producer could definitely retire himself and his songs into any hall of fame. But where would that leave us...
Starting a business is one thing, but setting up a lucrative one is a completely different story. Taking advantage of opportunities and growing trends may just be the secret ingredients that help add to your success, just as it...
Willis Rose Only seventeen and already sensational, it is clear Willis Rose was born to sing. This smooth rnb singer has been writing his own material and steadily honing his craft from the age of seven. Used to performing Willis...
Yup, it’s time to buy a PS3. We know, the PlayStation 3 costs big bucks and if you’re going to hand over that sort of cash you’ll want there to be a special game that makes it worth it....
On the smoke-filled set of the Fstreet video shoot, I immediately spot director Loraine Ffrench. The only female amid a small crowd of men she stands, center of attention. As she watches the action through her monitor, confidently giving...
‘I love it when my tune comes on in a rave and I could be stood in the middle of the floor and no one knows it’s me singing on the track. Witnessing people singing the lyrics to a...
After being given permission by the record label to give him grief for missing my earlier calls, just two minutes into our conversation, Taio's down-to-earth personality, and cheeky humour make it easy to forget my earlier intentions and I...
Sheffield's Police force have stated that ‘the only gun crime related to nightlife in Sheffield has been with bassline’, and that many shootings, stabbings and drive-by's have occurred in and around bassline nightclubs.This is a very bold statement to...
You’d think that having a sibling who is famous would instantly open doors for you, but Ligaya Buena, who is the younger sister of ex-Sugababe Mutya says that’s not the case.The 17-year-old model and actress says ‘I have to...
If you’re somewhere in the UK reading this, it’s likely that you’re only a day, an hour or a moment away from some bad weather. Maybe you’re standing rain-soaked and feeling grey in good old Blighty right now, but...
With comedy Gods Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock listed as friends, Kojo the Comedian is planning to join them in the US to continue his quest to become a household name. With many UK stars finally receiving the recognition...
Sagging jeans, hoodies and over-priced jewellery. These are the trappings typically associated with a UK hip-hop artist. Meet Artcha: stylish spectacles, smart sweater and dress pants. He is quick to inform me that numerous meetings are the reason for...
One of the things that I have been reminded of recently is that tomorrow isn’t granted. You do not know what life has in store for you so all the things that you say that you want to do...
Somebody recently said to me that if your dream isn’t bigger than you then it’s not your dream. I have big dreams for the future of Flavour. I won’t tell you what they are yet because I’d rather you...
Lethal B www.myspace.com/lethalbizzlemusic Musical Style: The Come Up is a bumping hip hop track with brilliant Brit spit. Since the release of this track Lethal Bizzle has been turning up on every magazine page and TV show. It seems like the...
When it comes to car-stealing, granny-punching urban games, there can be no imitations. Grand Theft Auto has always been the gangster game everyone talks about, and the series is about to come into its prime. After way too much...
Nigerian born Mary Ononokpono, 26, creator of African-inspired Mononoko designs is currently studying for a BA in Fashion design at Manchester Metropolitan University. Here she tells us how she turned things around from frustrating to fabulous.One of the hardest...
Lisa Maffia walks into the studio for her exclusive Flavour Magazine cover shoot with a bounce in her step and a big smile on her face clearly happy and basking in the knowledge that she created a major label bidding...
Hi my name is Ben Peter’s and I’m a video Director and CEO of F2R (Film2Remember). Flavour Magazine asked me to do a director diary of my daily grind when at the shoot for the new video we did for...
Young and ambitions, 25-year old Nyah Maskell wants to take the urban fashion world by storm with her ladies clothing brand Billion Dollar Girls Club. Here the North London entrepreneur gave us the lowdown on where this idea came...
WIN TICKETS TO SEE JUST WRIGHT ON FRIDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER AT 6.30PM – WEST END VENUEJUST WRIGHT stars Queen Latifah (BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE) as Leslie Wright, a straight-shooting physical therapist who gets the dream job of working with NBA All-Star...
Name: YONDIE MURRAYNickname: YONZStats: 32 -25-35Occupation: ACTRESS/PRESENTER/MODEL/CIVIL SERVANT/STUDENTLocation: SOUTH EAST LONDONMyspace page: www.myspace.com/blackindie07Why did you enter the Miss Flavour competition? I entered the competition because I wanted a challenge and a new experience. The Miss...
Like the birth of a new king, BET UK was announced with much fanfare. Originally founded in the United States, in 1979, the objective of Black Entertainment Television was to provide black cultural content through a variety of music,...
I am on the telephone with the calm and collected dancehall heavyweight Jeffery Campbell, better known to most as Assassin. He is chilling in the heart of Kingston, Jamaica and I am over 4000 miles away sat in my...
Jay Sean is in a good mood and he has reason to be. Following a brief hiatus he's back with a vengeance and a hot track entitled Maybe, so sit back as Jay wax's lyrical on why he's fabulous...