There is nothing exceptional in me. Sometimes I feel like I’m going to disappear. Living in the 21st century, 7 billion people and I’m still so lonely Music is my only true vice Music is as pure to me as life, when made right, Drugs, and cigarettes I could quit But after all these years…
Month: November 2015
NIPPON CRAZY. But Still Kawaii
Japanese culture has infiltrated western countries in what appears to be a blur of Kawaii (cute) fashions and Bento (lunch meal) boxes decorated in a variety of cartoon characters. I myself have fallen prey to the eclectic, colourful and sometimes Kowai (scary) aspects of Japanese culture. My obsession started around the time I started watching…
The Real Identity of Anonymous
If a broken system, is directly responsible for even one death, than surely that system is no longer viable, as human life must come before politics, every time? In a time where the Internet is absolute, celebrities have more money than monarchy, and our broken social systems are starting to show their cracks from the…
Hype x SpongeBob Squarepants Launch London
The Hype x SpongeBob Launch Party was, in many ways, exactly what I expected. And that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. I wasn’t sure I was going to Hype’s SpongeBob Squarepants collaboration launch until two days before; me and a few of my closest here in London were throwing around plans, but this was…
BFI Finally Throw Young People a Bone. £3 Tickets to Screenings for 25 and Under. #BFI25andUnder
Although I’d experienced the joy of turning up 45 minutes before a showing and being able to buy a ticket at the fraction of the normal price due to my unusual glimmer of good luck during the BFI Film Festival, (during the premiere of the witch, where we were all -me and 3 of my…
ISIS launches a coordinated attack on Paris to avenge the Airbombing of Syrian Millitants. And everyone misses the point.
The tragedy that befell Paris, resulting in approximately 127 slaughtered, is one that the entire world has rallied to show it’s support. For France and for the families and friends of those that have been erased from the world like a period in the middle of a sentence. Cruel and senseless killings on individuals to…
31 Unseasonable Film and TV suggestions, that will see you through until Christmas.
What Richard Did Restless Nowhere The Doom Generation Magic Magic White Bird in a Blizzard Last Days Elephant The Dreamers Lords of Salem Perks of Being a Wallflower The East Sound of My Voice Blue Ruin The Place Beyond The Pines All Good Things Lost River Enter the Void Irreversible Incendies We Are What We…
The Backwards Priorities Of The Metro Newspaper
It’s no secret that the metro, along with other free newspapers available on the commute to and from work in London are obsessed with showbiz news and political issues, but today, when I read through the metro, I was perturbed at the minuscule paragraph given to the issues, which, in my opinion, should be the…
Six ways Darcus Beese’s A&R sidekicks, Benny Scarrs and Alex Boateng, Climbed Their Way to the Upper Rungs of Island Records.
1.Djing is a great way to broaden, your musical horizons, and allows you to get a feel of what your audience wants. Alex Boateng starting DJing at various places in London and got his first slice of recognition after his Split Mics mixtape. Surround yourself with the music and artists you love throughout your life,…
Bianca Acca’s Concise Journey from the ass of an ass, to MTV International Talent Director engaging talent on several different platforms
Bianca knew she wanted to be a presenter or an actor at 15 years old!! At 17 she landed a role on a Trouble TV Show, The T-Spot, and ended up being the back end of a donkey in a play. But during this opportunity she met a guy and asked for work experience, she…
Capital Xtra’s Music Potential
In the deep red plush interior of Koko’s VIP room Charli Howard and I waited in anticipation for what would occur. The brightly lit stage offered an impossibly perfect view that could only be seen from the upper balcony. I was thoroughly unprepared for the lyrical integrity and the passions produced by a musical artist…
SBTV Presenter Aaron Roach Bridgeman: The man with the smile that will melt your heart and require you bring a change of underwear.
When I first caught a good glimpse of Aaron, I was instantaneously silenced, chatter died down and I scrambled to get the camera operating on my phone so I could immortalize his smile forever in the Twittershere. While managing to stay composed, during his Masterclass (which was a art in itself) I noticed that a…