http://www.londonmela.org/default1.a...ondon%20Flavas
Bobby and Nihal will be hosting the London Flavas stage with the best Asian beats and flavas, culminating in a headline set from Outlandish. It will be the fourth year that Bobby and Nihal have hosted a stage at this event and you'll be able to hear the highlights on their show Bobby Friction and Nihal on Tuesday 14th August, midnight-2am.
For the very first year 1Xtra will be co hosting the London Flavas stage. 1Xtra's Punjabi Hit Squad will be joining Bobby and Nihal to present special performances from Alyssia and Ms Scandalous. You can hear live music highlights and interviews on their show on Thursday 16th August, 2200-Midnight only on 1Xtra.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra/panjabihitsquad
Continental Drifts who have been part of the Flavas stage since its began this year present Global Local – Towards A Remixed London.
Outlandish
In 1997 three rappers of Pakistani, Moroccan and Cuban descent Waqas Qadri, Isam Bachiri and Lenny Martinez formed Outlandish. Since then, from their base in Copenhagen they have single handedly revolutionized rap music with their mixture of spirituality, political consciousness and jaw dropping beats. Their second album Bread and Barrels Of Water sold over 500,000 copies worldwide and their reworking of Cheb Khaled's Aicha is an undisputed
