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EXIT FESTIVAL READY FOR AN URBAN TAKEOVER!
Exit is the biggest music and cultural event in South East Europe. Renowned for its diverse and adventurous line ups, 2007's event will play host to some of the finest Hip Hop, R’n’B, Reggae and Drum & Bass artists du
BBC'S WEEKEND CELEBRATION FOR 2007 WMA's
BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music Poll Winners’ Concert 2007 and free world music events at the Barbican May 26/27...
ANDREW HILL 1931 - 2007.
On 20th April 2007 pianist and composer Andrew Hill lost his battle against lung cancer, aged 75.
KELLY ROWLAND: SINGLE BLACK FEMALE
Kelly Rowland (or Ms. Kelly as her new album is titled) boldly steps out of the shadows of Beyonce/Destiny's Child, and returns to the game, leaving the 'girl-next-door' look behind and replacing it with sexiness, confidence and most of all
MIMS: ALL HAIL THE SAVIOUR
He’s already created major heat with the underground bubbler ‘This Is Why I’m Hot’, and now the album follows. But hip hop’s more than a job for New York’s new hero MIMS. It might just have saved his life.
MARLEY MARL: THE INFAMOUS
The term ‘hip-hop legend’ is used far too easily nowadays, but applying such a label to New York-bred producer Marley Marl is definitely no overstatement.
ANGIE STONE: QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
Headlining Southport Weekender’s 40th Birthday bonanza is the Queen of modern-day soul. Tilt your cap please and all hail Ms. Stone…
FULL FLAVA: MUSIC IS OUR WAY OF LIFE
Birmingham’s Full Flava crew return to the fray here with a very decent set of classic soul covers. What makes it all so very decent is the strength of the vocalists and the quality of the songs...
MUTYA BUENA: Real Girl
Attempting to prove the sceptics wrong, Mutya (or Mutya Buena as she now wants to be known) defines herself on her all-new single with the continuous chant “I know exactly who I am.â€