The Urban Exodus ; Former Big Names Are Going From Uk Flops to a Hot Us Receptionoff the Record
Evening Standard - London › March 07, 2008
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THE MUSIC business is a cruel game, especially, it seems, for British urban acts. Seven years ago Craig David had a clutch of Mobo awards, a gold album and the nation at his feet. His fourth album flopped horribly last year, the British public having lost all interest.
With similar fates befalling Jamelia and Ms Dynamite once household names it's no wonder the next wave of British urban acts are taking a lead from black British actors and looking to America.See the full content of this document
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The Urban Exodus ; Former Big Names Are Going From Uk Flops to a Hot Us Receptionoff the Record
Perhaps more surprising is the amount of respect our unwanted stars are commanding across the pond.
The West Kensington rapper and...See the full content of this document
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