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Soul-D-Out UK Live presents The Soul Of The UK | Win Tickets!

August 20, 2010 by Tahirah Edwards Byfield  
Filed under Competitions, Events

On Friday 3rd September Soul-D-Out UK Live presents The Soul Of The UK showcase. Hosted by Rampage’s D’Nyce, the showcase features performances from double MOBO award winner, singer/songwriter Kele Le Roc, singer/songwriter & musician Louise Golbey, rising star Charmain Andrews and performance poet, Natalie Fiawoo. Taking place at: Rhum Jungle Cotton’s Caribbean Restaurant 70, Exmouth [...]

Supafine at The Smugglers Tavern, London (May 29) | Event Review

June 2, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
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Supafine – the monthly showcase night held every last Saturday at the Smuggler’s Tavern, central London – has had some of the capital’s finest live acts grace its stage.  The idea behind the gigs, according to promoter DJ Speedy, is for artists to bring their diamond-in-the-rough, unfinished pieces to the attention of an audience who [...]

Louise Golbey: Don’t Call Her A Jazz Singer

May 20, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
Filed under Interviews, Music

London-born, Bournemouth-raised, singer-songwriter Louise Golbey works hard, very hard. Without a record company or even management behind her she has over the years steadily built a solid reputation on the live scene as one to watch. All this has been achieved whilst holding down a part-time job. Still, the hectic schedule hasn’t taken its toll [...]

Live Review: Louise Golbey @ The Wilmington Arms, London

May 18, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
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It is not for nothing that London-based singer-songwriter Louise Golbey has steadily gained a reputation as one of the Capital’s most respected up-and-coming young artists. One listen to her EP How It Is – a conveyor belt of pure aural refreshment – and you don’t need much convincing. It was on this repertoire of songs [...]

OFFICIAL VIDEO: ‘Same Old, Same Old’ – Louise Golbey featuring Ras Kwame

April 15, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
Filed under Music Videos

Brand New vid from British soulstress Louise Golbey. This lovely lady caused a storm when she supported Choklate on her London date in February, even garnering plaudits from Seattle’s finest herself. Stay tuned for more from Louise coming soon. www.louisegolbey.com

Live Review: Choklate at Aesthetic Sounds, London (Feb 4th)

February 16, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
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If I was to reflect on the best artists to emerge during the last decade, Washington State-based songstress Kolista Moore, aka Choklate, would feature very high on my list.  Without a hint of hyperbole, her self-titled first album is one of the most outstanding debuts I am yet to hear and a firm favourite of [...]

Win tickets to see Choklate live in London (w/ support from Russell Taylor, Sarah Fonteyne + Louise Golbey) on February 4th!

January 20, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
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In two weeks, sultry Seattle-based soul singer Choklate headlines with full band at Aesthetic Sounds’ first show for 2010, at their new residency Vibe Bar in Shoreditch, London.  Having featured on tracks with acclaimed Hip Hop artists including Blacksheep, De La Soul, Gift of Gab and Chali 2na, Choklate independently released her sophomore album To [...]

6 DEC: UK SOUL JAM (Jazz Cafe, London)

November 27, 2009 by M. Gosho Oakes  
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UK SOUL JAM is a celebration of UK SOUL featuring the best established & new talent every month at The Jazz Cafe, London. December 6th is a UKSoulJam Christmas & UKGospel special ft. the lavish 16 piece CK Gospel Choir who brought the house down on last years Christmas special. Also live is UKSoul/Gospel favourite [...]