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TY – “Don’t Cry” | Official Video

July 24, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Music Videos

I saw this video lurking about on Ty‘s website months ago, pleased it’s finally been given a push and YouTube’d… I didn’t anticipate this cut as a single – and maybe it isn’t one – but the video’s pretty nice with it, messages galore. So without further ado… and rinforcing my dislike of animal prints, [...]

Terri Walker Talks New Album, Ski Beatz, Damon Dash & Gives Us The DD172 Tour | SoulCulture TV

June 4, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under News, SoulCulture:TV

We recently reported on UK soulstress Terri Walker‘s new distribution deal with Damon Dash‘s resurrected Rocafella Records, for her forthcoming Ski Beatz produced album: Having made her name in 2003 with a soulful, well-crafted and critically acclaimed Untitled debut album (lead singles: “Guess You Didn’t Love Me” ft. Mos Def, “Ching Ching (Loving You Still)”, [...]

Win tickets to TY’s Special Kind Of Fool album launch @JazzCafeCamden on Monday!

May 27, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Competitions

Celebrating the launch of his latest album, Special Kind of Fool, London Hip Hop legend-in-action TY takes over London’s Jazz Cafe on Bank Holiday Monday (May 31st) with a full band and some super talented special guests, including live sets from Carroll Thompson, Erik Rico, Black Einstein, Roses Gabor and Obenewa. Competition closes on Friday [...]

TY on Music Addiction & Special Kind Of Fool | SoulCulture TV

May 21, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under SoulCulture:TV

“I probably am not a father because of it, I probably am not married because of this: I am 100% addicted to making music. It’s my calling.” Speaking from the comfort of East London’s Vibe Bar, enigmatic emcee, producer and musician Ty talks to SoulCulture TV about the success of his critically acclaimed fourth album [...]

AKS Borrows TY’s “Emotions” Whilst Waiting At The Bus Stop (New Music)

May 20, 2010 by Verse  
Filed under New Music

Whilst in the middle of recording his debut EP The Bus Stop, UK freshman rapper AKS politely hijacks TY‘s single “Emotions” and delivers some honest to goodness heartfelt lyricism that is becoming way to rare nowadays. >>FREELOAD HERE<< For more info on AKS Myspace: www.myspace.com/AKSonline Facebook: www.facebook.com/iamAKS Twitter: www.twitter.com/AKSonline

Where I’m Coming From: The Influence Of Stevie Wonder Today

May 16, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Articles

It seems to be a common experience for many of us that our first memories of Stevie Wonder are early ones. That is to say, his contribution to music has been a natural part of the soundtracks to our lives for as long as we can remember – whether it was seeing him perform on [...]

Date for your diary… TY ‘Special Kind Of Fool’ Album Launch @ Jazz Cafe, 31st May

May 12, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Events

Celebrating the launch of his latest album, Special Kind of Fool, London Hip Hop legend-in-action TY will be taking over London’s Jazz Cafe at the end of the month [May 31st] with a full band and some super talented special guests, including live sets from Carroll Thompson, Erik Rico, Black Einstein, Roses Gabor and Obenewa. [...]

Mother’s Day Reflections | SoulCulture TV

May 10, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Blogs, SoulCulture:TV

Today, as many of our international readers celebrate Mother’s Day [we celebrated it in the UK back in March] , I find myself reflecting on my foundations.  It was in a similar frame of mind last year that I produced Dear Mama: The Mothers Day Special: a two-part video feature in which prolific spoken word [...]