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Win 2 Tickets to see Tribe Called Quest's 'Phife Dawg' at London's Jazz Cafe We have 2 tickets to give away to see Phife Dawg from legendary hip hop group, Tribe Called Quest at… Continue>

Win tickets to see Blackstreet at Indig02 at The 02 on 2 April 2010! We have 5 PAIRS of tickets to give away to see Teddy Riley and Blackstreet at Indig02 at The 02… Continue>

Win a pair of tickets to Soundcrash Easter Sunday Bass Festival on April 4th Black Sheep have a two complimentary tickets to give away to the upcoming Soundcrash Easter Sunday Bass Festival on April… Continue>

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Preach Jacobs - Preach On

East coast native Preach Jacobs is an MC/ journalist hailing from Columbia, South Carolina, who (for me) re-ignites the 90s so - called lost genre of epic hip hop - …

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Sticks and Stones

The golden-throated Queen of Neo-Soul is back with 'Unexpected,' her second long player for the rejuvenated Stax label. In an exclusive interview with Black Sheep, the gospel-raised singer-turned-actress tells Charles…

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Radiant Star

I am sat in the pretentious Soho House. Far too pretentious for the likes of Corinne Bailey Rae, who joins me, (a day short of her 31st birthday), at a…

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From the booth to the box office

Bashy is the latest British rapper to turn his hand to the movie world. Following his stint as assistant music supervisor on Noel Clarke's Adulthood, he's set to make his…

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Masta of Ceremony

After a magnificent performance at London's Jazz Cafe, I had the distinct privilege of taking a ride around London in a black cab with Hip Hop royalty and underground luminary…

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50 Cent bodyguard arrested for fight with photographers A bodyguard for 50 Cent is currently in custody following an alleged fight with several photographers outside a hotel in Copenhagen. Continue>

Fugees 'Killing Me Softly' Director Charged With Raping/Fathering Children "Killing Me Softly" director Aswad Ayinde is being held on a $1 million bond after being charged with raping and fathering children from his own daughters. Continue>

Jay Sean cleans up at Asian Music Awards Jay Sean swept the boards at the 2010 Asian Music Awards by winning every the prize for which he was nominated. Continue>

Chris Brown grovels to fans Chris Brown has asked his fans to help get his music played on the radio by calling into stations and requesting his records in a desperate bid to become popular… Continue>

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Black Sheep links with Portrush Open Surf Festival party Black Sheep Mag lands in Northern Ireland on Saturday 10th April, for an event of epic proportions. We're staging our N.I regional Launch Party in conjunction with the official after-party for the Portrush Open Surf… Continue>

OK, this week's Hoof's a little outside of the regular format. No-one in the news is particularly pissing me off this week other than a certain 'super' producer ... and… Continue>
T-Wayne | Taylor Swift | Dappy; Ur Gunna Be Sorree! (lol) | Sisqo | Lorraine Kelly
Jedi Mind Tricks
The Jazz Cafe, 1 March 2010

Jedi Mind Tricks A Jedi Mind Tricks show is less of a typical concert and more like a bar-room brawl set to chest-thumping beats and rhymes. Taking London's Jazz Café by storm on the last date of their European Assassin's Creed tour, the trio of Vinnie Paz, Jus Allah and DJ Kwestion proved in no uncertain terms why,… Continue>

Anita Maisuria
Promoter/ Plugger, Soul 2 Streets


The Warning (The Notorious B.I.G, 1994)
By Christopher Mitchell

"The greatest rapper of all time died on March 9th" - Canibus on "2ndRound Knockout. There's not much that can be said that hasn't already been said. We all probably remember where we were and what were doing on March 13th 1997 when we heard the news that Christopher Wallace also known as The Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down. In fact, I'm still hurt about… Continue>

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