Submitted by djwonder on 4.08pm, Mon 28th Jun 2010
Do you have what it takes to be a UD Vocalist? Come down to the audition workshop to find out more
Due to popular demand we have extended the delivery of this project. From September 2010 classes will take place at Rich Mix, Bethnal Green on Thursdays and Stratford Circus on Tuesdays.
Are you a singer interested
in developing your writing and performance skills?
Are you an MC with original
style and a passion to take your craft beyond the underground?
Are you a music producer
looking for the right vocal talents to complement your music?
If the answer is yes, then
UD Vocal Collective is interested in YOU!
VIDEO: Ianna Harvey - Save You Feat. Pepstar
Submitted by beaw12 on 3.15pm, Wed 9th Nov 2011
Former UD Vocal Collective's member, emerging singer Ianna Harvey has just released her single 'Save You' featuring Pepstar on iTunes only two days ago.
Dubbed as the contemporary Diana Ross, Ianna is definitely one to watch next year.
Urban Development presents the Urban Development Vocal Collective, an accredited Youth Arts Awards course...
Are you a singer interested in developing your writing, recording and performance skills?
Are you an MC with original lyrics, style, content and flow, ready to expand your craft and have your voice heard?
Are you a music producer looking for the right vocal talents and sound engineer to complement your music?
Urban Development @ One Movement
Submitted by Nonny on 5.25pm, Thu 23rd Jun 2011
One Movement events are new free festivals for 11-19 year olds and their families in East London, taking place this summer and in 2012. Part of the In the Parks programme, the events are all about bringing Olympic style sports festivals to local area.
With chances to try sports including basketball, football, archery and dance among others, and live entertainment from up and coming urban artists One Movement blurs the line between sport, dance and culture.
Urban Development Presents Re:Definition 2011
Submitted by Nonny on 4.11pm, Mon 16th May 2011
Urban Development presents Re:Definition. A conceptual showcase designed to redefine urban music as we know it, Re:Definition is all about uniting established acts and emerging talent from East London through collaboration and blurring the boundaries between theatre, multimedia and live music.
VIDEO: J Warner 'Future' ft. Griminal
Submitted by Nonny on 10.25am, Tue 7th Sep 2010
Check out UD favourites J Warner and Griminal as they join forces on R&B smash, 'Future'. J's upbeat vocals and Griminal's cheeky rhymes combine to make this sassy sing-a-long track.
WORDS: Nonny 'MisssN' Orakwue
VIDEO: Talay Riley 'Humanoid'
Submitted by Nonny on 5.03pm, Thu 2nd Sep 2010
Talay Riley serves up a definite head banger with lashings of chart topping potential in the form of 'Humanoid'. Talay's vocal wickedness and eye candy for the ladies makes a certified a certified hit.
'Humanoid' is released on 10th October 2010.
WORDS:Mi'ka
GALLERY: A visual excursion through Re:Definition 2010
Submitted by Nonny on 4.32pm, Wed 28th Jul 2010
Check out all the action from Re:Definition 2010. Urban music re:mixed, re:fixed, re:freshed.
REVIEW: Urban music triumphs at Re:Definition 2010
Submitted by Nonny on 1.46pm, Wed 28th Jul 2010
How could you possibly find the right words to sum up the opening night of Re:Definition? A collaboration of exciting, unquestionable talent originating from London would be true, but also much too brief! Its creators, Urban Development managed once again, to put on an incredible show, portraying urban music in a new light. Artists joined forces to 'welcome us to London’ providing an amazing soundtrack to the city and its urban culture along the way.
FEATURE: Omar proves why there is nothing like him when it comes to music
Submitted by Nonny on 5.19pm, Thu 22nd Jul 2010
The internationally acclaimed founder of British Nu-classic soul, Omar Lye-Fook will grace the stage of Theatre Royal Stratford East to perform alongside some of London’s finest artists as part of Re:Definition 2010. Bianca Manu caught up with the man himself to discuss his long-running career, Re:Definition and his thoughts on the current UK music scene.
