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Friday, 20 March 2009

FLAKO DROPS INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM/MIXTAPE

First Spaceshit On The Moon

I'VE STARTED LISTENING TO IT ALREADY....AND I'M LIKE "DAMN I FEEL LIKE I'M WALKING ON THE MOON" (YOU'LL UNDERSTAND WHAT I MEAN WHEN YOU HEAR IT) THIS IS A MUST RIGHT HERE, IF YOU APPRECIATE REAL GOOD MUSIC...THEN THIS IS FOR YOU.
30 TRACKS OF GREATNESS!
O.8-ELUMA HORNS MAY SOUND A BIT FAMILIAR : )


I AM LOVING THE.........

HUNGRY CATERPILLAR FONT THEY HAVE USED FOR GOOGLE


Old School Friday! Real Hip Hop at it's finest.

THIS IS BOUND TO GET YOU IN THE MOOD FOR THE WEEKEND!
LL-COOL J-AROUND THE WAY GIRL
GREAT SAMPLE TAKEN FROM THE MARY JANE GIRLS

KAY YOUNG IN THE SOUTH-LONDON PRESS TODAY!!!

THE WAIT IS NOW FINALLY OVER!

Thursday, 19 March 2009

BABY LET ME UPGRADE YOU!

LAST NIGHT I WAS USING MY MPC1000 WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN I GOT A WARNING SAYING "MEMORY FULL"
AAHHH!!!!!
BUT WITH THE HELP OF EBAY : ) I WAS ABLE TO BUY ONE THIS MORNING 80GB HARD DRIVE , AND ALSO I'VE BROUGHT A 256 RAM....YEAH BABY!

AND I'M SUPPOSED TO BE SAVING!?!
HOPEFULLY I WILL BE ABLE TO DO A VIDEO BLOG ON HOW TO INSTALL THEM BOTH, WILL KEEP YOU POSTED!
HD128 80GB 4200RPM Toshiba HDD2188 MK8025GAS Hard drive



256MB PC100/PC133 CL3 144PIN SODIMM SDRAM MEMORY UK NEW


WILL LET YOU KNOW HOW I GET ON...FINGERS CROSSED!

Wednesday, 18 March 2009

MOS DEF X UNDRCRWN

Mos Def x UNDRCRWN. Mos Def has partnered up with street wear label UNDRCRWN for the release of his new clothing line designed in conjunction with UNDRCRWN creative director Dustin Canalin. The collection is inspired by the Dead Prez album “Revolutionary But Gangsta” and drops
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RIGHT NOW I'M STILL LISTENING TO.....

COLIN MUNROE


I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WOULD CALL THIS A MIXTAPE OR A EP? EITHER WAY THIS IS A GOOD ONE TO CHILL TO.
Mr. MONROE IS COMING WITH SOMETHING DIFFERENT, HE SURE ISN'T AFRAID OF EXPERIMENTING.
HE REMINDS ME OF A YOUNG ROBIN THICK WITH A BIT MORE EDGE.
PIANO LESSON IS THE ONE THOUGH!
CLICK ON LINK TO DOWNLOAD-http://www.mediafire.com/?amxn2fgtlmz

GEMINI!

DO YOU BELIEVE PEOPLE WHO SHARE THE SAME STAR SIGNS SHOW THE SAME CHARACTERISTICS?

I HAVE NEVER BEEN ONE FOR READING INTO HOROSCOPES OR STAR SIGNS, AS I DON'T BELIEVE IN ALL THAT MALARKEY! BUT MY FRIENDS ALWAYS TELL ME THAT I AM A TYPICAL GEMINI!?!

WHY?

THEY SAY I HAVE MANY SIDES TO ME, PERSONALLY......I DON'T THINK SO. I CAN NOT MAINTAIN THE SAME MOOD ALL THE TIME, DEPENDING ON SITUATIONS THAT MAY TAKE PLACE GOOD OR BAD, IT WILL REFLECT ON MY MOOD.

BUT BECAUSE I'M A GEMINI!!!! PEOPLE WILL JUST PUT IT DOWN TO ME HAVING DIFFERENT PERSONALITIES.

AH MAN!

Check out Kersha Bailey's Photoshoot!

www.myspace.com/kershabailey

OPEN HAPPINESS...........

OPEN HAPPINESS IS A COLLABORATION WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY BUTCH WALKER CO-WRITTEN BY CEE-LO GREEN, REMIXED BY POLOW DA DON AND PERFORMED BY PATRICK STUMP (FALL OUT BOY), BRENDON URIE (PANIC AT THE DISCO), TRAVIS MCCOY (GYM CLASS HEROES), CEE-LO GREEN AND JANELLE MONAE THAT GAVE THESE ARTISTS THE UNIQUE CHANCE TO COME TOGETHER AND CREATE A SONG TO UPLIFT AND INSPIRE.

TO BE HONEST, I LIKE THE WHOLE IDEA...BUT NOT A FAN OF THE SONG!WHAT DO YOU THINK?

Tuesday, 17 March 2009

THE APPRENTICE!!!!!!!!

STARTS WEDNESDAY 25TH MARCH AT 9PM ON BBC 1

PLEASE SET ME AT EASE!

FOR THOSE WHO HAVE MADLIB'S 'SHADES OF BLUE ALBUM'
CHECK THIS OUT.

I DIDN'T KNOW THAT ONE OF MY FAVOURITE TRACKS OF THE 'SHADES OF BLUE' ALBUM WAS SAMPLED FROM BOBBI HUMPHREY ENTITLED SONG-PLEASE SET ME AT EASE
MADLIB KEPT THE ORIGINAL SONG TITLE TOO.

MADLIB'S VERSION
WHICH DO YOU PREFER?
I WOULD HAVE TO SAY THE ORIGINAL NOW THAT I'VE HEARD IT

VANS OF THE DAY 13!!


IT'S BEEN A WHILE, SO I THOUGHT I'D POST TWO

Vans Sk8-Hi Cup Lx-HHMMM! I LIKE


FOR ALL OF YOU FANATICS WHO LIKE THE SKATEBOARDER LOOK BUT AR NOT ACTUALLY SKATEBOARDERS, WE HAVE SOMETHING IN STORE FOR YOU. VANS HAS JUST RELEASED THIS PAIR OF SK8-HI CUP LX FOR THE NON-SKATERS OUT THERE, AND THE SHOE SPORTS A CUP SOLE TO CREATE A MORE RIGID DESIGN. THEY FEATURE A PREMIUM LEATHER CONSTRUCTION IN AN ALMOND BROWN COLORWAY, ALONG WITH WHITE CONTRAST STITCHING, A WHITE MIDSOLE, AND DARK BROWN OUTSOLE. AVAILABLE TO BUY AT Via Complex.


Vans Sk8-Hi Patent Leather Pack-NOT SURE IF I LIKE THESE!
VANS HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN APPLYING DIFFERENT DESIGNS AND TECHNIQUES TO THEIR CLASSIC SK8-HI MODEL, AND THE TREND CONTINUES WITH THE VANS SK8-HI PATENT LEATHER PACK SEEN HERE. THEY FEATURE FOUR DIFFERENT STYLES WHICH CONSIST OF A PATENT LEATHER UPPER COMBINED WITH BRIGHT COLOR PATTERNS. THE CLASSIC HIGH TOP IS SEEN HERE IN BLACK/DAISY/BLUE, SAX/CINCO, PINK/MULTI AND PURPLE/MULTI. AVAILABLE TO BUY AT ABC-Mart

I'm so excited, and I just can't hide it..........

I'M GOING CRATE DIGGING TODAY!!!!!!

THERE ARE SO MANY ALBUMS I WANT TO GET BUT JUST TOO HARD TO FIND, SO I'M GOING TO THE MUSIC EXCHANGE SHOP IN GREENWHICH TO SEE IF THEY HAVE WHAT I WANT.

THIS MORNING I WOKE UP TO......

iFEEL

JACK DAVEY & BLU-iFeel

Click on link to have a listen-http://moovmnt.com/2009/03/12/lausd-presents-curly-tops-and-nautica-jackets/

LOL! AND TRUST ME I DID!!

Monday, 16 March 2009

ANOTHER MANDRE ALBUM!

OH, THE ARTWORK IS SO SLICK! REMINDS ME A BIT OF DAFT PUNK!
TITLE-SELF-TITLED
YEAR-1977
LABEL-MOTOWN
FAV TRACK OF ALBUM- INTERLUDE

NOT THIS TIME!!!


Mondays between 9-11pm is my time, this is the only time I watch TV.
But unfortunately, I have to discipline myself and give it a miss today as I have so much music to finish off!
Which means, no 24 or ANTM tonight!
Oh the good life! : {

KAY YOUNG ON A LEVEL IS ON FACEBOOK!


PHOTOSHOOT WITH D-VISIONS CLOTHING!

MONIKER!?!

HEARD THIS THE OTHER DAY, ARTIST GOES BY THE NAME OF MONIKER...NOT SURE IF IT'S ONE PERSON OR A GROUP.
BUT WHEN I HEARD IT, I INSTANTLY THOUGHT....SUMMER SONG!

THIS IS WHAT I'M GOING TO DO TO YOU NEXT TIME ROUND!!!!

YESTERDAY I WENT TO MY AUNTIES HOUSE FOR SOME GOOD FOOD, AND AS ALWAYS I AND MY COUSIN WAS RAMPING. BUT HE GAVE ME ONE TUMP IN MY ARM, IT HURT SO BAD I ACTULLAY FELT THE PAIN IN MY LEG...NO JOKE!!!
I HAD TO TRY AND FIRM IT, GO ON LIKE IT WASNT DOING ME NOTHING AS YOU KNOW.....I GOTTA BE TUFF.
SO HIM SEEING THAT I WAS ACTING SO TUFF, HE GAVE ME ANOTHER TUMP IN MY RIGHT ARM.....THAT’S WHEN I SURRENDED!!!! I THINK I NEED TO START HITTING THE GYM AGAIN, GET ME SOME STRENGHT AND MUSCLES.
I CAN'T LET HIM HAVE ME UP LIKE THAT, SO RORY WHEN I SEE YOU NEXT...YOU BETTER HIDE BEHIND SOMEONE

Good Day Mate!!

SO I WOKE UP THIS MORNING ALL HAPPY AS BARRY, MADE MY WAY TO WORK...OBVIOUSLY I HAD A BATH!
BUT THE MORE I GOT CLOSER TO WHERE I WORKED, I BEGAN TO FEEL MISERABLE AND MOODY AND ANYONE WHO KNOWS ME KNOWS THAT ISN'T IN MY CHARACTER.

I JUST DIDN'T WANNA TO BE THERE AT ALL, SO I DECIDED TO TAKE A TRIP DOWN THE HIGH STREET TO GET SOME TREASURY TAGS....YEAH, RIGHT! SOME FOOD TO TRY AND CHEER ME UP.
I TELL YOU ONE THING...IT WORKED A LITTLE BUT THE FEELING IS STILL THERE.
I CAN NOT DO THIS WHOLE 9-5...IT IS REALLY GETTING TO ME BIG TIME!

Sunday, 15 March 2009

I WAS DOING SOME MORE SEARCHING AND FOUND THIS GROUP.......

MANDRE 3000!!!

Hmmm…I wonder where Andre Benjamin of Outkast came up with his alias, as Andre 3000. They were a Funk group which was signed to MOTOWN RECORDS. This album was released in 1979.
There music reminds me of 80's films...soundtrack music.
Check it out!
Front cover is sick though!!!!!

WHERE ARE THEY!?!

YESTERDAY I WAS HAVING A LITTLE CLEAR OUT AND FOUND THIS........
WHO REMEMBERS IMAJIN? I WAS A FAN.....BUT NOW I'M WONDERING WHY I ACTUALLY BROUGHT IT ON VINYL FORMAT, I THINK THESE WERE THE DAYS WHEN I WAS JUST ON BUYING RECORDS.

WHAT A LOVELY DAY!!!!!

Today I had a little meeting with the team but now I'm getting ready to go down to my aunties for some good food : ) 

This is the right time to play some JILL SCOTT
Album-Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds, Vol. 1

Saturday, 14 March 2009

30.03.2009

NEW MUSIC!!!!



APOLOGIES!

SO I'VE BEEN AWAY FOR A LIL BIT....BEEN MAD BUSY BUT AT THE SAME TIME, I'VE BEEN GETTING A LOT OF INSPIRATION.
AGAIN I'VE BEEN CRATE DIGGING FOR NEW MUSIC, NOTHING I HEAR ON TV SEEMS TO BE DOING IT FOR ME...IT'S THE SAME OL, SAME OL....SAME PATTERNS.
MECHANICAL!!!!!
I'VE BEEN HOOKED ON THE GUY NAMED WENDELL HARRISON WHO IS A JAZZ MUSICIAN FROM THE 70'S
ALBUM-DREAMS OF A LOVE SUPREME
YEAR-1980
YOU MIGHT HAVE TO GO TO A MUSIC EXCHANGE SHOP, AS THIS IS HARD TO FIND
CHECK OUT THIS ALBUM....PURE INSPIRATION!


Monday, 9 March 2009

The Greatest Weekend Ever!!!!...okay maybe I'm overdoing...lol!


HAD A GOOD WEEKEND, IT'S ASHAME IT HAD TO COME TO AN END. ON SATURDAY ME AND KERSHA WAS WORKING ON HER EP...TRUST ME, IF YOU HEAR WHAT HAS BEEN RECORDED SO FAR.....YOU WILL WET YOURSELF.LOL!

GREAT TIMELESS MUSIC!

WENT OUT IN THE EVENING FOR MY FRIENDS B'DAY...IF YOU LOT DON'T KNOW ABOUT EGI'S, THEN YOU DON'T KNOW ANYTHING.
EGI'S IS THE NEW TGI FRIDAYS!!!!!
THEN YESTERDAY, SCORCHER CAME DOWN AND WE JUST VIBED....RECORDED A COUPLE TRACKS...VIDEO FOOTAGE SOON COME!!!!
GOT A LIL SNEAK PEAK FROM HIS 'CONCRETE JUNGLE' ALBUM
SCORCHER IS COMING WITH SOME NEW TYPE SOUND!

Photo taken by WWW.POISEONLINE.COM

Saturday, 7 March 2009

Kersha Bailey in the studio with me!

WAIT TILL YOU HEAR THE FINISHED VERSION!



I'm currently working on couple tracks for Kersha Bailey's EP which is going really good so far, the process is great.
Check out her page-myspace.com/kershabailey

MICHAEL JACKSON ANNOUNCES 'CURTAIN CALL' CONCERTS

£100-300 a ticket....would you?
Are you that much of a fan?.....I'm considering buying....am I nuts?


Friday, 6 March 2009

BROUGHT MY FIRST LOTTO TICKET TODAY!!!!

OK, SO I PHONED THE BANK THIS MORNING EXPECTING THERE TO BE A REASONABLE AMOUNT IN THERE. WORKS OUT, I HAVE NOTHING!!!
HOW?? THE MONTH HAS ONLY JUST BEGUN!!!!!
I STARTED TO HAVE A LIL PANIC ATTACK.LOL!
MY FRIEND SAYS I GO BLOCHY WHEN I'M STRESSED, SO SHE KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG.
ANYWAYS I HEARD THAT THERE WAS GONNA BE A 80-5 OR SOMETHING MILLION POUNDS LOTTO DRAW.
I FELT A LIL LUCKY AND THOUGHT 'WHY NOT'
SO LETS HOPE I GET LUCKY, OR SHALL I SAY BLESSED!

CLAE (NEW FOOTWEAR)

Clae Rollins Caribbean
I LIKE THESE!
AVAILABLE TO BUY AT www.flatspot.com

Brixton Ltd Clothing!

Brixton Ladies Parlor Hat Natural Straw

I LOVE THIS HAT!

I MIGHT HAVE TO GO GET ME ONE FOR SUMMER, STOP ME FROM SQUINTING TO THE POINT IT LOOKS LIKE I'M SCREWING SOMEONE.

LOL!

AVAIALABLE TO BUY AT www.flatspot.com

ONE OF MY BIGGEST INSPIRATIONS!


I LOVE THIS WOMAN!

Old School Friday! Real Hip Hop at it's finest.


AFTER I HEARD THIS SONG, I GOT MY MUM TO DO MY HAIR IN AFRO PUFFS. THIS SONG WAS BIG. EVERY TIME IT CAME ON THE BOX, I WAS LOCKED IN LOCKED ON. SHE WAS SPITTING HARD!

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

FLAKO!

YO!
IF YOU DOWNLOADED THE ‘INTRODUCTION MIXTAPE' WHICH IS ON MY MYSPACE. THEN YOU WOULD KNOW ABOUT FLAKO.
THIS GUY IS REAL SERIOUS! I ALSO GOT A CHANCE TO PERFORM ALONG SIDE HIM A COUPLE MONTHS BACK...THIS GUY IS CRAZY WITH HIS MPC...CHECK OUT HIS RHYTHM. I SERIOUSLY DO LOOK UP TO THIS GUY, AND HE DOESN'T EVEN KNOW IT.
THIS IS THE LEVEL I WANT TO GET TO.
CHECK OUT THE FOOTAGE FROM THE MONDAYJAZZ LIVE EVENT




CHECK OUT HIS MYSPACE TOO- www.myspace.com/flakomusic

TUESDAY'S-BABYSITTING DUTY


EVERY TUESDAY I LOOK AFTER MY FRIENDS LITTLE BOY. AT FIRST I FOUND IT TIRING, BUT NOW I LOVE IT. I'VE GOT HIM INTO A LITTLE ROUTINE.
I SO LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING HIM AND WATCHING HIM DEVELOP...YOU WATCH, I'M GOING TO DEVELOP HIM INTO A LITTLE PRODUCER.
BUT FOR THE MEANTIME, I'M JUST GETTING MY MATERNAL SKILLS ON!

LOL

Wake Up Sleepy Head!

HAD A GOOD DAY YESTERDAY. BIG SHOUT OUTS TO SAFIA FOR HAVING ME ON HER 'THE BASEMENT SHOW' SET. THIS WAS MY FIRST RADIO INTERVIEW, I FELT LIKE A LIL STAR : ) BUT YEAH IT WAS REAL COOL! IT WENT VERY WELL. FOOTAGE AND PICS WILL BE UPLOADED REAL SOON.
PEACE!
KAY YOUNG
HTTP://WWW.WIREDRADIO.CO.UK/

Sunday, 1 March 2009

Kay Young On Radio Tomorrow 02.03.09!!!


Lock into 'The Basement Show' at 6pm on Wired Radio Internet Station

Wired Radio which is a student-run internet radio station, based in Goldsmiths College, part of the University of London.

I'll be on the 'Basement Show' Hosted With Safia. I'll be on at 6:00pm introducing myself and talking about my up'n'comin material as well as dropping a couple freestyles!

So lock in as it should be a good one.!

PeaCe!

http://wiredradio.co.uk/

Aahhhh!!!!

I LOVE THIS!!!!!
Picture taken by Poise Photography-http://www.poiseonline.com

Fashion iLike Pret-or-Porter Fashion Show


Andre Humphrey-modeste , Martin Newman, Kay Young, Chaz Tbm Powell

Kanye West - Live From VH1’s Storytellers!!!

THIS IS A MUST TO DOWNLOCheck SpellingAD!!!!!
THE ARTWORK ALONE IS CRAZY!

CLICK ON THE LINK TO DOWNLOAD- IT'S NOT ILLEGAL!!! 
http://www.mediafire.com/?9mxa9eznx2d

Bono embarrassed by his own songs!


U2 frontman Bono feels embarrassed listening to his own music because he can always hear ways to improve it.
The Irish rocker admits he is a perfectionist and hates hearing the band's classic hits because he believes the songs would be much better if he re-recorded them.
He says, "I wince because of either what I think is an unfinished lyric or a vocal moment I don't like."


I HEAR WHAT BONO IS SAYING, WHEN I FINISH A TRACK I ALWAYS FEEL LIKE I SHOULD HAVE DONE MORE OR WISH I COULD HAVE CHANGED CERTAIN PARTS.
THAT'S WHY YOU SHOULDN'T TRY TOO HARD ON MAKING A SONG SOUND PERFECT, OTHERWISE YOU'LL NEVER FINISH IT.

A SONG IS NEVER COMPLETE!

Friday, 27 February 2009

Nike Sb Baseball Jacket! New


> Heavyweight Baseball Jacket.

> Wool outer polyester quilt lining.

> Classic baseball jacket detailde trimmings.

> Front snap enclosure, front and inner pocket openings lined in leather.

> Heavyweight striped hem and cuff ribbing.

> NIke Sb icon logo embroidery on left cuff.

> Large SB logo chest applique, patch logo detailing on upper right arm.

Available to buy via www.flatspot.com

Vans of the day 12!

Vans Owens HI LS - OJ Fader - Black - Green DECENT!!!!
The Vans Owens HI LS has managed to take the fashionable look of its skating shoe to another level. The sheo has managed to effectively blend a multicolored combination of suede, nubuck and leather on its upper. The upper is predominantly black with a perforated orange toe box and heel collar.

Available to buy via http://www.eastbay.com

Will never forget the day I heard this!



IT WAS A BACK IN 2004, IT WAS A SAT AND I WAS SEARCHING FOR NEW MUSIC ON BEARSHARE...LOL.
THEN I CAME ACROSS THIS SONG....WOW! I'VE BEEN HOOKED ON MF DOOM EVER SINCE.

Thursday, 26 February 2009

Kay Young-South-London Press Interview!


WHEN I WAS TOLD THAT SOUTH-LONDON PRESS WANTED TO INTERVIEW ME, I WAS SHOCKED, SURPRISED AND THEN EXCITED. THEY SAID THEY HAD LISTENED TO MY MUSIC AND THOUGHT IT WAS GREAT : ) THE INTERVIEW SHOULD BE PRINTED ON THE FRIDAY 6TH MARCH...SO MAKE SURE YOU GET YOURSELF A COPY AS I'M GOING TO BUY ABOUT 10!
I WILL BE REMINDING YOU GUYS DURING THE WEEK.
PEACE!
KAY YOUNG

Wednesday, 25 February 2009

Blue Note Records: Celebrating 70 Years Of The Finest Jazz

January 6, 1939, Alfred Lion supervised his first recording session for what would become the longest-running jazz label, Blue Note Records. Join Amazon music in celebrating the birthday, with discounts, Amazon-exclusive offers and re-releases from the Blue Note vault.

Amazon are doing specials at the moment.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=amb_link_83366171_1?ie=UTF8&docId=1000327981&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=1FV0M1FS5YAYQAP9PHZN&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=469560351&pf_rd_i=5174

Scorcher's New Vid!

This is a real nice Video!
The UK is coming up in a big way...can't wait to be apart of it

Sleeping on the sofa is NOT the one!

I'm going to feel the aches and pains later!



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