The United Kingdom’s very own Ikes, “The Prince of Pop Culture”, has arrived and is ready to accentuate his lyrical content and the performance aspect of his music. Born Kevin Ogbodo, this artist has accepted his task of bringing forth truth through music and stirring the hearts of the masses. Ikes’ musical microcosm was crafted by his Father, who immersed the entertainer at a young age.
BET Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), is the USA's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and public affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The primary BET channel reaches more than 87 million households according to Nielsen Media Research, and can be seen in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean.
Ay up madheads. Its been a while since we heard from Parker, Sneaky and Drury but, after a years break Fingathing, are back for a big tour, starting this week. Below is a full list of the gigs the crew plan to do as of the date of writing. We hope to see all you lot down the front rocking out!
Kane Brett Robinson (born 21 May 1985 in East Ham, Newham, London), better known as Kano, is an English rapper. His grandparents came to the United Kingdom as immigrants from Jamaica. He is signed to 679 Recordings and is a label-mate of The Streets.
The BET Hip Hop Awards 2007 will take place on Saturday, October 13 at Atlanta's Civic Center, and premiere on the network Wednesday, October 17 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Veteran host actor / comedian Katt Williams is sure to deliver a high energy show filled with hot performances by the best in the business!
Britishhiphop.co.uk have been following N-Dubz, the Camden based trio for some time now. Now after a year of underground success, N-Dubz look ready to launch their assault on the rest of the world with their latest single. This autumn they will be releasing their new single ‘You Better Not Waste My Time’ out on October 22nd through LRC / Polydor Records.
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Gist aka The Essence, one of Hip-Hop's best unsigned secrets, releases his new album "Young, Gifted & Black" on October 6, 2007 throughout New York City and the five boroughs. The theme track Young, Gifted & Black has been played weekly on NY radio stations WQHT (Hot 97.1) and WWPR (Power 105.1). The song is a tremendous feel good track with great uplifting orchestration and some quite positive lyrics.
After a bit of a hiatus, Estelle is back and sounding better than ever before. Currently signed to John Legend’s Homeschool Label via Atlantic Records, Estelle has produced an album track listing that reads better than a compilation album!
HUGO URBAN RULES was the biggest music campaign to launch last year- talented, unsigned artists were given the opportunity to work and perform with some of the biggest names in the urban music scene right now. US RnB star Joe, Amy Winehouse, Jameila, Nathan, Sway and DJ Steve Sutherland have all lent their experience and advice to talented hopefuls, in a string of workshops and performances across the UK.
After the summer seasons bright new designs, this winter, we will probably see a more relaxed approach to dressing with a range of new styles. While you were fascinating your friends over the summer about what’s hot and what’s not, KING Apparel have now launched their new 2007 winter collection, already adding to their collection of previous successful lines. KING is ready to show fashion followers what’s new this winter!