This past weekend, the BET Awards took place celebrating black talent in music, TV, film, and sports. With amazing names in the US, this year, the awards were interspersed with Black British talents making headway in the categories, and even taking first place. Talents such as Daniel Kaluuya, Central Cee, Stormzy, and newcomers FLO were…
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The Plymouth Street Factory Performance Project For over 15 years, Street Factory has used Hip-Hop to transform lives. The co-founders, Toby and Joanna Gorniak established the organisation on seeing how many young people were affected by the challenges they faced and were struggling with low aspirations. The elements of Hip-Hop that they incorporate through their…
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The UK grime rapper transformed #Merky into a music label, a book imprint, and advocacy campaigns—something that could become impossible in the new Twitter era. Stormzy, 29, has been using #Merky on Twitter and other platforms since he was an underground phenom back in the mid-2010s. He has built on his network around the hashtag…
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Glastonbury Festival has changed its poster in an apparent response to criticism from one of the Other Stage headliners Lana Del Rey. Lana Del Ray the American singer-songwriter suggested she might pull out of performing at the festival because she wasn’t announced as a headliner. The singer’s name was below more than 20 other acts…
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Sam Smith reacts to getting Cancelled for worshipping the Devil and Nick Krygios comment. The Non Binary Uk Singer has addressed the rumors surrounding his alleged involvement in devil worship. After a music video featuring Satanic imagery, fans have called for his cancellation and boycotted his music. Sam defends himself against these accusations, claiming that…
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An old pub with Celebrity clientele and neighbours is reopening under “old management”. The Sir Richard Steele pub, in Haverstock Hill, is relaunching with a party on Friday under the ownership of its previous owner. Jimmy McGrath, ran the pub in 1984 before handing the reins to his son. Jimmy, the owner of the King William IV…
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Brent residents face cuts to bin collections as council tax looks set to increase by more than £100 in April. On Monday, February 6th,The draft budget proposal for 2023/24 was waved through at Brent Council’s cabinet meeting with the council needing to make savings of £13.5 million. The final decision on whether residents’ council tax…
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The Pocket Gods frontman Mark Christopher Lee has made a film about the Pocket Gods campaign for higher online royalties A band called Pocket Gods attempting to sell just one copy of an albulm for £1m part of a campaign for higher online royalties. The vinyl copy of Vegetal Digital by the Pocket Gods, from St…
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Charlie Jeffrey’s a Chef will be showing of his culinary skills appearing in the 11th episode of the MasterChef: The professionals series tonight (November 24) . Charlie Jeffreys is 23 years old and lives in Brent, he works at Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester in central London. The Brent Chef will face the heat in the…
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by Matt Lewis Britain like much of the Western world is in the midst of an economic and political crisis. We have had 3 Prime Ministers in the last 2 months, one of which has the shortest premiership of any previous PM, and we are facing a recession and fuel shortages in the winter. Much of…
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