We are just putting the finishing touches to our brand spanking new website – which has been in development for the past few months under the guidance of Matt ‘Sketchy Media’ Thorne, one of the founders of Grime Daily.. It should go live next week but you can take a sneaky peak at http://www.kdotonline.co.uk
Drop us a line, or tweet us and let us know what you think! 2011 is going to be big.
Kdot Online is pleased to announce that we have been asked to assist with Jagga’s online social media strategy. ‘Mordern Day Romance’ has already received airplay from BBC Radio’s Zane Lowe & Fearne Cotton and XFM’s John Kennedy. Have a listen to the track below!
We are now taking bookings for live PA’s including the from the mighty Gyptian to perform his huge hit ‘Hold Yuh’ among others when he visits the UK in December. Please see below for available dates:
December 13th – 16th
December 20th – 28th
Please email bookings@kdotonline.com if you’re interested in booking Gyptian for a live PA. Fee info will be given on request.
With support from Zane Lowe, Huw Stephens, Twin B & Ras Kwame as well as a critically acclaimed album under their belts, Dr Meaker are going from strength to strength. Dr Meaker are one of Bristol’s prize assets, led by producer Clive Meaker, the music from this 6 piece live band has been compared to the likes of Reprazent and Massive Attack and many have been won over by their energetic live performances, tight production, quality of writing and heavy bass lines mixed with equal soul pleasure.
Anyone who knows urban music will know the name Ronnie Herel.
This year sees Ronnie presenting 3 weekly shows for BBC 1Xtra.
Alongside the now legendary “RnB Show” (Mondays 22.00-00.00), Ronnie now presents 2 new radio shows; The 1Xtra Chart Show (Saturdays 13.00-16.00), an eclectic mix of everything new in dance and urban music and The Ronnie Herel Show (Sundays 13.00-16.00) where Ronnie plays the best music mix new and old from his record box.
Kdot Online’s Kate Brockhurst has taken on the role of Director of New Business and Development at the online street-team In4merz.
In4merz are currently working Taio Cruz, Tinchy Stryder, The Wanted, Shayne Ward, Joe Mcelderry and many others. The network is made up of 15,000 young people aged 11-24 who virally spread the word about acts in exchange for prizes such as meet and greets, signed albums and much much more.
To find out more about street-teams and what services In4merz provide (flyering, e-shots, school tours, giveaways) contact kate@in4merz.com
The Kdot team will also be moving down the road to be based from the In4merz offices – which are also in Hammersmith!
Famous for his role as Springer Bell in “The Wire” and BBC’s ” Luther” Idris Elba is back in the UK this autumn for filming and will be available for UK and European DJ sets and hosting. Musical through and through this man of many talents recently released his “High Class Problems” EP – and as a DJ he works events of all genres. In the US he plays mostly Classic Hip Hop Sets / Straight R& B sets but In the UK he also spins Classic House & Dance. His brand new film “Takers” was No.1 last weekend at the US Box Office and grossed $20,000,00, we are sure it will have the same impact in the UK when it drops on the 15th October 2010. To inquire please email bookings@kdotonline.com
Meleka’s long awaited video for new single ‘Miss Me’ is finally here! The queen of UK Funky teams up with Crazy Cousinz for yet another club banger. Don’t believe us? Just take a look below….