Entries from May 2009

May 29, 2009

Loick Essien ..UK Stand Up!!

I was listening to Chipmunk – Beast ft. Loick Essien and wondered what other tracks Loick has, so found his myspace and there were two songs I had never heard, ‘Idol‘ and ‘Transformer‘, so I clicked play and began listening…
Idol:
It has a classic R&B feel, classic like something you would hear on an Usher album, [...]

May 25, 2009

Giggs – Slow Songs ft. The Streets

This song has been on repeat, BET award winner Giggs and Mike Skinner team up for this suprising collaboration, however, as unlikely the partnership may seem, the two work perfectly. Giggs maintains the style that has helped raise his profile, with reality cleverley crafted into clear and easy listening lyrics, this [...]

May 21, 2009

UPDATE!….

So I’m back from the video shoot for Sef – Need A Hero, it was crazy to say the least, A big thank you to all those who showed love and support, but I just want to share this with everyone, as a fan I’m excited about this…. The UK’s most successful Urban collective, the [...]

May 17, 2009

Producers ..listen up!!

D-Fam are an established group within the UK urban scene, you may remember them with their hit Whatever You Want (click the link if you’re one of the few that has not), they also have the new single which i previously reviewed You’re My Baby.
D-Fam will be releasing their Mix CD ‘Starz Da Limit’ in [...]

May 17, 2009

Sef – Takin’ Over

I do not understand how people still do not know about Sef, undoubtedly one of the best singers in the country, so I decided to share more with you all.
He originally broke onto the scene as part of the phenomenon that is So Solid Crew, he is now part of Music Kidz (founded by Mr [...]

May 17, 2009

TEEZY!!

If you have read the previous posts then you would have read my opinion on Teezy, he has all the potential to make a big impact on the mainstream, Teezy possesses many strengths in terms of entertainment value, already known as an outstanding performer, however, his recent appearance on the Tim Westwood show, offered Teezy [...]

May 12, 2009

Chipmunk signs to Major Label

UK’s own Mr Munk, better known as Chipmunk has announced that he has signed to major label Sony (Columbia) records.
The move has come whilst much anticipation for the release of his debut ‘I Am Chipmunk‘ continues, the Mobo Award winner has been risen from a little known emcee to one of the urban scenes (if [...]

May 10, 2009

Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow

This song has is crazy!!
Now obviously when you have a song so good, a lot of people are going to make their versions, there are many remixes, I have chosen my three favourite and I want to know which one you prefer?

Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow (Remix) ft. 50 [...]

May 10, 2009

Busta Rhymes – Conglomerate

You have all heard this I’m sure, well there are two versions, the original with Young Jeezy and the released version (video version) featuring Lil’ Wayne…
Busta Rhymes – Respect My Conglomerate ft. Young Jeezy & Jadakiss:

Busta Rhymes – Respect My Conglomerate ft. Lil’ Wayne & Jadakiss:

I want [...]

May 10, 2009

Mario – Boom In It ft. The Dream

It’s not the latest but it is one of his recent unreleased tracks, I have heard a few new recordings by Mario and this is the pick of the bunch in my opinion.
Produced by Tricky Stewart and written by and featuring The Dream, Boom In It has the ingredients of a hit, if not in [...]