Up and coming singer-songwriter Jessica Nicole Brown returns with the explosive new single “Hoopla la la”. Since the release of her acclaimed debut EP Girl, I Don’t Know, Brown has been building momentum with a whole host of tastemaker press coverage and a growing following. Having made a name for herself with her infectious tongue in cheek lyrics and silky vocal delivery, the new single is a step into the unknown with a fresh approach and a new sound. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVEZPKQqNzs “Hoopla la la” sees Brown showcase the fiery side to her repertoire with a track which blends elements of pop,…
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Described as a consistently astounding songwriter, South West / Bristol based singer-songwriter Natalie Holmes writes lilting, haunting and yet also invigorating Indie-Folk tinted with a hint of Pop. Now back with new single ‘Floating TV’ taken from the upcoming album ‘Vitamin Be’, Natalie once again demonstrates her honey toned vocals and incredible musicianship. LISTEN HERE ‘Floating TV’ is a prime example of Natalie’s work, bringing together gentle musical textures with dappled moments of experimentation to create a beautiful and warming soundscape. Blending the gentle folk-infused nature of her material with shuffling drums, twinkling piano, swelling guitar lines and jazz influenced…
Filmmakers and stars include double OSCAR® winner Ben Proudfoot, British legend Sir Steve McQueen, Academy Award® winner Travon Free, Jamie Lee Curtis and Gemma Arterton HollyShorts Opening Night Line-up on August 11, 7:30pm HollyShorts OSCAR®-qualifying film festival does it again with an impressive opening night line-up featuring Sir Steve McQueen’s prostate cancer documentary EMBARRASSED which stars Idris Elba who shares “the stats are shocking”, fellow star Morgan Freeman insists “get on your duff, and go and get your exam”, and Chiwetel Ejiofor CBE adds “it’s really important to get the message out there”. Double OSCAR® winner Ben Proudfoot’s MINK! tells the story of Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color elected…
Gyakie is not showing any signs of slowing down as she unveils the official music video for “For My Baby” off her latest EP, My Diary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVuo9cZZx98 “For My Baby” is the second video releasing off Gyakie’s My Diary EP. The track is a smooth-sounding R&B number showcasing her rich velvety vocals as she croons desire and igniting emotions on a slowed down tempo. While the track is a reminder that her sound is only good vibes and pure joy, the visual spotlights her alluring persona as she puts on display, her impressive prospect in acting and choreography. The music…
Once-in-a-generation vocalist Samara Joy has signed with Verve Records, and will release her full-length debut for the label, Linger Awhile, on Friday 16th September. At just 22 years old, Samara has already garnered critical acclaim for a voice “as rich as custard” (The New York Times) and a delivery that is “disarming [and] unhurried” (NPR Fresh Air), just as she has built a devoted following on TikTok and made avowed fans of Regina King, LaKeith Stanfield, and others. The Bronx native took home the 2019 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition prize while still in college and performed on The…
It was Aristotle who said, “The whole is more than the sum of its parts.” This quote sums up the philosophy behind synergy, a term first coined by Sir William Thomson in 1851. Synergy is the interaction or cooperation of two or more substances to produce a combined effect that is greater than the sum of their separate effects. In business, synergy usually refers to the combining of different resources to create an improved result. For example, if you are a music magazine publisher and you want to build a sales deck, you might not have all the resources you…
The Zurich Film Festival honours the two American studio bosses this year for their services to film culture. The two founded Sony Pictures Classics exactly 30 years ago, and popularised auteur filmmakers such as Asghar Farhadi, Wim Wenders and Pedro Almodóvar. They have won more than 40 Academy Awards and championed diversity in cinema long before the topic became fashionable. The Game Changer Award is presented during the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) to personalities from the film industry in recognition of their outstanding achievements within the industry. This year, the Game Changer Award will be presented to Michael Barker and…
An honest, uncut and deeply personal autobiographical documentary of George Michael by George Michael is what you get in George Michael Freedom Uncut. Made before his tragic death in December 2016, Michael had wanted to tell his story and to open up as to why he always felt like an outsider, unworthy of all the accolades he received in his career, and suffering from imposter syndrome, all of which he suffered from his whole life. He was a lost soul, always felt unloved, and he desperately wanted to be loved, and found love but unfortunately it was snatched from him…
The much anticipated MCM Comic Con is back this autumn, returning to London’s ExCeL from 28th – 30th October for an epic celebration of all things pop culture! Get your costumes at the ready as the wait is nearly over for the next instalment of the UK’s biggest Comic Con event. Whether your passion is cosplay, video games, comics or movies, there is no better place to express yourself with a like-minded community than at MCM Comic Con. Hot off the press, the latest guest on the incredible line-up has been announced as Todd Haberkorn! Best known for his stellar…
When switching from a petrol or diesel engine to an electric vehicle, one of the biggest changes to get to grips with is charging your vehicle with electricity. Charging is a key part of owning an electric car and it’s important to make sure that you understand it before going into electric car ownership. Charger Types One of the first things to think about when it comes to charging your electric car is the charger type you will use. There are three different types of electric car charging: slow, fast, and rapid. Each varies in charging speed thanks to the…