Monday, 25 June 2012

Watch Rihanna @ BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend Festival



Say what you like about Rihanna, but she always sings live and she always gives a hundred and ten percent during her performances. It's an attitude a lot of people could learn from. Case in point her extensive, closing, set at Radio 1's Hackney Weekend Festival.

Sunday, 24 June 2012

Watch Leona Lewis @ Radio 1's Hackney Weekend Festival

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As mentioned yesterday, Leona Lewis opened the Radio 1 Hackney Weekend Festival on the main stage. Being a Hackney native, the singer was on home ground, but that didn't stop the nerves showing a little at the start, but she quickly got it together as the set progressed.

Watch Lana Del Rey @ BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend Festival



It takes some nerve to rock up to a festival with just a string quartet and a piano, but it's just what Lana Del Rey did for her set at Radio 1's Hackney Weekend Festival.

Saturday, 23 June 2012

Leona Lewis "Come Alive" [ New Music]


Leona Lewis has just debuted a new song, Come Alive, during her live set at Radio 1's Hackney Weekend!

Friday, 22 June 2012

Duelling Divas: " I Will Always Love You"



This is what happens when us normal, regular folk try to tackle the Whitney Houston version of I Will Always Love You:


Though the critically acclaimed song was written and released by Dolly Parton in 1973, it wasn't until Whitney Houston covered the song two decades later that it really took on the iconic status it now enjoys. In fact Houston's rendition was such a worldwide phenomenon, and so different from the original, that many didn't realise it was a cover or a Country song.