HOW TO STEAL MY JOB: PR
Submitted by superdorsa on 11.22am, Wed 27th Jul 2011
Monique Wallace is the regional and
online PR for Island Records. Island look after artists such as
Devlin, Tinchy Stryder, Alex Clare, Lil Wayne, Drake and newcomer
Josh Osho. Monique gives us her top ten tips on how you can steal her
job!
1) Work
Experience
REVIEW: Lewi White ft. Griminal, Yasmin, Ed Sheeran & Devlin - Young Guns
Submitted by superdorsa on 1.12pm, Fri 8th Jul 2011
DOWNLOAD: Lewi White ft. Griminal, Yasmin, Ed Sheeran and Devlin - Young Guns
What? Producer Lewi White pulled together Griminal, Yasmin, Ed Sheeran and Devlin to record a guaranteed banger. 'Young Guns' video (directed by Carly Cussen) will premiere Saturday 4PM Channel AKA!
Weekly News Round Up
Submitted by superdorsa on 11.54am, Mon 4th Jul 2011
So if you've been under your books or duvet covers for the past week, Dorsa Nam has a handful of top news stories for you. You should be so lucky...
VIDEO: Devlin - London City @ Re:Definition 2010 [Throwback]
Submitted by Nonny on 10.55am, Mon 4th Jul 2011
Just in case you still haven't got your head around the idea of a live concept album show, check Dagenham's finest emcee, Devlin as he performs 'London City' live on stage at Re:Definition 2010.
www.officialdevlin.com
REVIEW: Wretch 32 Feat. Josh Kumra – Don’t Go
Submitted by superdorsa on 10.31am, Wed 22nd Jun 2011
DOWNLOAD: Wretch 32 Feat. Josh
Kumra – Don’t Go (single)
What? Wretch follows up with something mellower from the
likes of Unorthodox and Traktor. The single is in fact more
musical and richer and allows Wretch to zone out on such a minimal beat.
When? 14th August
Where? LISTEN HERE - http://bit.ly/lopaaI
How To Steal My Job: Consultant/Product Manager
Submitted by superdorsa on 11.08am, Wed 25th May 2011
Alex Boateng (as well as being a badman DJ) is a
Consultant/Product Manager at Island Records. Home to acts such as Tinchy
Stryder, Jessie J, Devlin and more. Here are his top ten tips on how YOU can
steal his job…
1) Understand marketing basics
Read books, search the Internet, look at albums/singles
you’ve brought and ask yourself why you made that decision to buy them. Use
those skills to decide marketing plans surrounding why others would buy music
too.
2) Love music
CELEBRITY INTERVIEW: Ed Sheeran
Submitted by superdorsa on 10.31am, Tue 24th May 2011
After
travelling high and low around the UK for four years gigging and sleeping on
various sofas, this January Ed Sheeran was signed to Atlantic Records. Dorsa
Nam spoke to him about how life has changed, why his album is called + and
appearing on BBCs Later With Jools Holland.
CELEBRITY INTERVIEW: Yasmin (Finish Line - Out Now)
Submitted by superdorsa on 3.06pm, Thu 12th May 2011
Here at Urban Development we couldn’t exactly get to the
Finish Line as fast as Yasmin can so we set up a cheeky chat with the
stylish singer about her top ten hit, being mistaken for Eliza Doolittle not
once but twice, who she fancies and what amazing eyeliner she uses.
Hi Yasmin! Congratulations on your current top ten with
Finish Line! How does it feel
VIDEO: Devlin - Our Father
Submitted by Nonny on 3.07pm, Fri 22nd Apr 2011
Dagenham's finest, Devlin teams up with director Jimi Crayon to transport us into a surreal world of TV screens reminisicent of many a 1980s pop video. Check it out...
