Lady Gaga and TLC unveil demo of new single ‘Posh Life’
In a press conference yesterday (Thursday 25th July), the remaining members of 90s R&B girl-group TLC announced a new record deal, along with further information on their biopic "CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story". The deal will see their first new material for over 10 years...
Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood to leave BBC
Radio 1/1Xtra DJ Tim Westwood has confirmed his decision to leave the BBC.
A Radio 1 veteran since the station's first foray into a dedicate rap show in the mid-90s, Westwood will be remembered as the man who brought rap and hip-hop into the more...
Passenger goes to Twitter to unveil new video for ‘Holes’
British folk/rock singer Passenger has unveiled the official video for his latest single Holes, via Twitter.
hello everyone, i wanted you guys to be the first to see the video for my new single "holes" . there are no... http://t.co/zaP8ErpYJv— Passenger (@passengermusic) July 26, 2013
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Album review: AlunaGeorge – ‘Body Music’
Over the past 12 months, one band has been on pretty much everyone's lips..... well everyone within the music industry that is. Therefore it's exciting to see that the general public have warmly taken to Aluna Francis and George Reid as much as the...
AlunaGeorge premiere ‘Body Music’ album title track
In anticipation for the release of their debut album Body Music on Monday, AlunaGeorge have unveiled the title track.
With a pleasant R&B undertone, Body Music brings vocalist Aluna Francis' vocals to the forefront. It's probably not the most standout of all tracks we've heard...
Simian Mobile Disco and John Newman amongst new names added to Bestival line-up
Organisers of September's Bestival have announced a slew of additional artists appearing on this year's line-up.
Dance group Simian Mobile Disco will join the likes of Ella Eyre, Dream Koala and John Newman within the new-kid mix at the Isle of Wight festival.
They...
Rizzle Kicks premiere ‘Lost Generation’ video
The Rizzle Kicks have officially unveiled the visual to their new single Lost Generation.
From directors to dancers, cameramen and crew, the Rizzle duo recently held open auditions for the video, teaming up with O2 and GoThinkBig.co.uk to help nearly 100 young people from across...
Busta Rhymes and Nicki Minaj unveil ‘Twerk It’ remix video
Busta Rhymes has unveiled the official visual accompaniment to his last single Twerk It.
Featuring US femcee Nicki Minaj on the remix, Twerk It (which was released way back at the beginning of June) combines dancehall with a bubble-esque trap beat.
It's a fairly...
Sam Smith debuts new single ‘Safe With Me’
Premiered just now on Mistajam's 1Xtra show, Sam Smith laid bare the first single from his forthcoming EP Safe With Me.
Proving his vocal ability covers multiple ranges, the breakbeat ballad oozes sophistication - never have I been so hooked on a 'toe tapping' ballad...
New remix: DJ Snake remixes AlunaGeorge’s ‘You Know You Like It’
French producer DJ Snake has put his mark on AlunaGeorge's last release You Know You Like It, taken from the duo's forthcoming album Body Music.
The plucky remix adds elements of trap (the good kind!) against a haunting backdrop with some stunning vocal variations to...