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Meleka: Miss Me

Meleka: Miss Me (MMR - Meleka Music Recordings)

To give you a clear enough audio picture of Miss Me without actually listening to it, imagine you’re stuck in traffic on a hot day with two cars with their windows open pumping out loud music on either side of you...

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Taio Cruz: Dynamite

Taio Cruz: Dynamite (Rokstarr)

Cruz continues to mine the music from his Rokstarr album. Produced by the pair who brought recent Katy Perry and Kelly Clarkson tunes results in another pumping Cruz single which will get endless airplay...

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Macy Gray: The Sellout

Macy Gray: The Sellout (Island)

This is the 5th studio album from this respected US R&B singer, with a voice that’s gritty and rough, yet soulfully pliable. I have to say, heavyweight in excellent slices of music and some of the best tunes I’ve heard in a long,

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Win Leona Lewis Tickets

Win Leona Lewis Tickets

Global Singing Sensation Leona Lewis hits the UK & Ireland this month through to July for her debut arena tour and you could win tickets right here on B&S to her appearance Friday the 18th of June at London's o2 arena...

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Toni Braxton: Pulse (Atlantic Records)

Toni Braxton: Pulse (Atlantic)

Before you review a Toni Braxton album, you have to mention the calibre of this particular artist. With sales of previous albums at the 40 million mark and 6 (yes six!) Grammy awards. Toni's first album for 5 years is bound to be special...

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Stevie Hoang: No Coming Back

Stevie Hoang: No Coming Back

With lyrics and production that are utterly devoid of any personality or individuality, it’s difficult to like or dislike Hoang. It’s like favouring one sheet of blank photocopier paper over another...

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Lemar: The Hits

Win a copy of Lemar's 'The Hits' album

Lemar completes his first lap around the R&B track with his 'The Hits' album. Glad they didn't go for 'The Greatest Hits' moniker as I think you'll agree there's still quite a few miles in those soulful tones yet

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Lemar: The Hits

Lemar: The Hits

Eight years, and four albums after he first came to attention on the BBC’s ‘Fame Academy’ Lemar Obika has released his first greatest hits album

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SABRINA WASHINGTON: OMG

Sabrina Washington: OMG

Sabrina ‘Mis Teeq’ Washington’s first solo single ‘OMG’ is a Britney styled slice of pop built around a rehash of ‘Rhythm is a Dancer’ by Snap

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Jason Derulo: Jason Derulo

Jason Derulo: Jason Derulo

Derulo has produced a modern slice of R&B... Virtually every song on this album could be placed onto a radio playlist and made into a hit single. I admit I was pleasantly surprised at the finished product, however...

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SINTILLATE @ CC Club (every Friday, 10pm-3.30am) London

It’s quite an achievement for a night to last five years in the volatile and competitive world of Central London clubbing. It’s even more impressive when it doesn’t sell out musically in order to achieve such a status.

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THE GOOD FOOT @Madame JoJo's (Every Friday 10pm-3am) Soho, London

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