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Spotlight

Rian Peters entered the UK’s underground music scene with his first release, ‘Getaway’ featuring grime artist Wiley. He’s now back with the follow up single, ‘Stereotypes’ – released on October 25th.

Rian has all ready performed on some of the biggest stages, providing vocals for the likes of Leona Lewis, Estelle and Lauryn Hill. He has also worked with Grammy Award Winning producers ‘Stargate’ in their NYC studio.

Currently Rian is getting huge interest from JLS, and they are currently talking to him about a support slot on their UK tour at the end of the year.

We exclusively have Rian Peters brand new video for ‘Stereotypes’

Are you guys loving Rian?


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Check out rising UK songstress; Cherri V on the set of the video for her new single ‘The Show’ which is out October 18th. The track is produced by T2 who also produced the number one single ‘Heartbroken’ and is taken from Cherri’s debut album – ‘Miss Voncelle’ out in 2011.

Niece of Micha Paris and former band member of ‘Trinity Stone’… Singer/ songwriter Cherri V is definitely one to keep an eye on!

We expect to see big things from her in the future!


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New Track | Scorcher – It’s My Time

by Ms. You on 25/06/2010

Congratulations to UK MC, Scorcher who inked a deal with record label, Geffen last month.

Check out his first official debut single, the inspirational “It’s My Time”.

The North Londoner is not just a talented MC, he also produces his own beats and directs his own videos.

He even directed the video to “It’s My Time”, so look out for that within weeks.

Do you think the North Londoner has what it takes to breakthrough?

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New Track | Devlin – Brainwashed

by Ms. You on 24/06/2010

Check out the official single from Dagenham’s finest, Devlin.

Devlin is one of the hottest names on the underground grime scene, having steadily risen through East London’s ranks with relentlessly gritty tracks

The 20-year-old from Dagenham, Essex, spent 10 weeks at number one on digital TV channel, Channel AKA’s chart with ” London City”. Now signed to Island Records, the future looks bright if this first single is anything to go by…

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Spotlight | Alexis Jordan

by Ms. You on 25/03/2010

Alexis Jordan is Roc Nation’s latest signee. The pretty 17 year old is no stranger to the spotlight after wowing the judges with a specatcular appearance on America’s Got Talent 3 years ago. Not long after, Alexis began posting videos on You Tube that notched up hundreds of thousands of hits.

The South Carolina native is set to launch her career with the Stargate produced,  debut single “Happiness”.

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Spotlight| Tenny Ten!

by Archna on 03/03/2010

Check out ‘Oh My Dayz’ the debut single from UK rapper Tenny Ten.

Tenny Ten comes from a musical family; his mother was a backing vocalist for Culture Club and UB40 and his father a keyboard player for the rock band Thin Lizzy.

Championed by Radio 1’s Tim Westwood and Ras Kwame [Radio 1Xtra] Tenny Ten is currently on the Sun ‘Bizarre Presents’ Tour being headlined by Chipmunk and featuring other UK breakthrough acts Tinie Tempah, Daisy Dares You and Skepta.

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Do you guys like Tenny Ten?

You can buy ‘Oh My Dayz’ here

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PunchBowl Spotlight | McLean

by Ms. You on 10/02/2010

This month’s PunchBowl Spotlight goes to Mclean.

A soulful vocalist hailing from Dagenham, London, McLean has fought his way up through the UK scene working with Chase & Status, Tinie Tempah, Ironik, Tinchy Stryder and N-Dubz along the way.

No stranger to the fame game, Mclean is son of Lovers Rock legend John McLean, cousin of Bitty Mclean and brother of Petersborough United Striker, Aaron McLean.

His current single & official debut release is “My Name”.

Click under the cut for his street record, the beautiful “Broken” and the official remix with Tinchy Stryder.

What do you think of McLean?

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Spotlight | Tinie Tempah – Pass Out

by Ms. You on 23/12/2009

Congratulations go out to UK MC, Tinie Tempah, who signed to Parlophone Records earlier this year.

After grinding on the underground for years, Tinie looks set to breakout in 2010 if his first official release “Pass Out” is anything to go by.

Are you guys liking this?

Check out Tinie’s first underground hit, “Wifey” after the cut.

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One of the predicted breakout stars of 2010 is I Blame Coco AKA Coco Sumner, daughter to Sting.

The 18 year old musician signed to Island records earlier this year and has been busy recording her debut album in Sweden.

She teamed up with Swedish artist, Robyn, for her debut release “Caesar”. Her vocals are husky, sultry and reminiscent of her superstar father.

Do you think she has what it takes to make it in 2010?

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At PunchBowl Blog we’ve been banging on about tribal being one of the major trends for Spring/Summer 2010 and ethnic inspired editorials are coming in thick and fast. Set in ChinaTown in New York, photographer Tomass has captured Maximova modelling a number of african and asian inspired designs with volumes of hair for Push It magazine. Full editorial after the cut.

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Spotlight… Falling by Toby Burrows

by Manny on 30/11/2009

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As part of his most recent exhibition, Australian photographer Toby Burrows Fallen series has won praise for his edgy and cinematic style photography. Not least from Kanye West who featured the pictures on his blog

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Dynamo The Magician!

by Archna on 20/11/2009

Check out the UK’s best Magician in action in his new 2010 showreel!

Amazing!!

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With Fashion Week well and truly over, our last spotlight goes to Jamaican model Shena Moulton. Following in the high heels of Sigail Currie (New York), Tokumbo Daniel (London) and Lyndsay Scott (Milan), this 15 year-old newcomer had a fantastic debut season walking for big brands like Kenzo and Louis Vuitton in Paris. The Elite signed model is one PunchBowl Blog is endorsing as having The Buzz| The Make Up| The Hype – Please take note!

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18 year-old Lyndsey Scott scored a major coup during Milan Fashion Week as the only black model to walk at Prada which is always the most competitively cast show in the entire fashion week. Her Prada debut highlighted an impressive week for the Click model signed newcomer who ended up walking for blue chip brands such as Fendi, Bluemarine and Gucci. Having already been signed as a Calvin Klien exclusive, this New Jersey teen is someone that PunchBowl Blog is endorsing as The Buzz| The Make up| The Hype – Please note!

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