This clip is so relevant  to some of the debates we’re having right now. Skip to 34.20 and hear something that we find is partly to blame for the current social issues.

£500 million per year is spent on all Arts Council funding.
£100 million of that is spent on music alone.
Almost 83%   is spent on Classical music.
Less than 0.5%  is spent on Urban music.

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Urban lawyer and barrister Tunde Okewale makes a real good comparison between the Uk riots and a tree… yes a tree… listen and understand, very good point.

There’s a lot of needless arguing about who is to blame for the riots that took place in the UK. Sure there is blame, but what I’m more interested in is a solution, how do we go forward from here, how do we improve our society after this incident. Hear what motivational speaker Action Jackson has to offer as a solution to improving individuals and communities.

If you are into art or all things creative and haven’t watched this documentary ‘Exit Through The Gift Shop’ you are really missing out… on that note, if you are into all things creative and you haven’t heard of Banksy… I question what part of the art world you are actually into. make sure you watch this on Saturday the 13th of August (2011).

This is a trailer for B-Better’s new project ‘Everyday People’, focusing on the general public and a chosen element of Hip-hop.

Red Bull Studios played host to the book launch of ‘Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey’. Check out what went down on the night with interviews from the music industries most familiar faces.

This is the photography show reel from Epic Visions. I like this.

Artist Parlee demonstrates what the basic are for people wanting to get into street art.

Taken from the channel 4 website:- This August, Channel 4 celebrates the contemporary urban arts scene with ‘Street Summer’, shining a light on street dance, urban sport, rap/spoken word, hip hop and street art.

Rio Ferdinand is the latest celeb to be wowed by Dynamo Magician.

Dynamo Magician plays a magic trick on Scott in the BBC radio 1 studios.

Dynamo amazes skiers with a magic trick. Check it.

Action Jackson gives a tip on being a champion. AJ gives me jokes for some reason, though it doesn’t take away from the value or importance of some of his messages.

Coming soon to Channel 4 in August, Concrete Circus focuses on urban sports and culture with viral filmmakers and Mike Christie. Expect anything from street dance, urban sport, street art to rap/spoken word and hip hop.

Mikel Ameen gives us a low down of what the ‘Get Familyar Artistic Development Program’ is about. Any youngers wanting to get involved with acting/music or things of a creative nature, check this.