Urban Essentials Interviews

 

Ne-Yo Video Interview

Ne-Yo Video Interview

Like the best songwriters, Ne-Yo has his own special formula when he’s in the lab. “My motto is, ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’ I don’t want a lot of people contributing too many ideas to the writing process, because I know what I want. I’m not trying to make a song that is hot

Jazzie B - Soul II Soul Interview

Jazzie B - Soul II Soul Interview

We recently caught up with one of Britain's greatest ever musical innovator/creators, Jazzie B, to find out what we can expect at their 20th anniversary gig in Shepard's Bush

John Legend Interview

John Legend Interview

In 2004, John Legend (then known primarily as an in-demand all-star studio session man) stepped into the solo spotlight as a premier singer-songwriter-pianist-performer.

 

Tim Westwood - Video Interview

Tim Westwood - Video Interview

Westwood is the most recognized urban DJ of the decade. He is regarded as the most influential figure in hip hop in Europe and as a pioneer of the UK scene. Westwood on Radio One is the top ranked hip hop show in the UK.Pimp My Ride UK is the most successful MTV UK production of all time.
Ice Cube Interview
Ice Cube Interview
Ice Cube made a welcome return to London last week, It was actually his first trip back to the UK after 15 years!
We caught up with him to chat about his new album, his seventh solo LP, titled 'Laugh Now, Cry Later.'
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Keisha White Interview

Keisha White Interview

Keisha White released the single ‘Don’t Mistake Me’ earlier this month, it was taken from her forthcoming album. Her previous release 'Weakness In Me'

 

Jamelia - Video Interview

Jamelia - Video Interview

Jamelia is one of the most influential female voices in the UK. Her latest album, 'Walk With Me' was released in September last year and it's offered us a none stop string of hit pop tunes. We spoke to the star at Parlophone's head office in London
Craig David Interview
Craig David Interview
After over a year away, Craig is now set to return with the slick disco beats of his new single 'All The Way'. Co
T.I Interview
T.I Interview

Clifford ‘Tip’ Harris, better known as Atlanta rapper T.I., returns with KING, his fourth major label solo album

Bobby Valentine Interview
Bobby Valentine Interview

He has the name "Valentino" because he was due to be born on Valentines day

Lemar Video Interview

Lemar Video Interview

There can be few artists who manage to appear in a movie and bag a Brit Award for 'Best Urban Artist'




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