Chipmunk talked to BRITs.co.uk about his favorite memories from the Brits and his picks for who would be the winners before last night’s awards, which included Tinie Tempah and Rihanna (he was correct). Watch the interview via YouTube below.
Chipmunk On Why He Teamed With Chris Brown On ‘Champion’
Chipmunk chats about working with Chris Brown on his new single ‘Champion’, off the English rapper’s upcoming album ‘Transition’. “I did get a lot of people saying yeah don’t work with him or whatever, but I just thought I want to work with him you know, I still look up to him as an artist,” Chipmunk said about teaming up with the R&B singer in wake of the Rihanna assault. Watch the comments via Muzu below.
Diddy ‘Last Train To Paris’ Album Launch In London
Chipmunk joined Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on stage to perform ‘Champion’ live at the ‘Last Train to Paris’ album launch in London. The Bad Boy boss was also joined by Skepta to perform a grime remix of ‘Hello Good Morning’. Watch both via YouTube below.
Westwood And Wiley Respond To Angry Chipmunk
Tim Westwood had Wiley in the studio on his 1Xtra show in London to talk about Chipmunk taking issue with the both of them for Wiley’s prior appearance on Tim’s show. “You know what it is Tim, what we’ve done is, we’ve made a star, and he’s turned back and thrown custard tar at us, but don’t worry, because we’re happy,” Wiley said about the young rapper. “We’re happy, we’re still happy for him and we still wish him all the best, but maybe we got to him.” Watch the remarks via YouTube below.
Chipmunk Backstage At The 95.8 Capital FM Summertime Ball
Roberto caught up with British urban artist Chipmunk backstage at the 95.8 Capital FM Summertime Ball to get his thoughts about performing in front of 70,000 people at London’s Wembley Stadium, the largest audience of his young career. Chipmunk said he’d like to work with Sean Kingston and his summer plans include some recording. He said he relaxes by being in the dark with an Oreo milkshake. The interview ended with the lollipop challenge, where he had to answer 3 questions. Watch it via the station’s YouTube channel below.
Tinchy Stryder Vs Chipmunk On ‘The 5:19 Show’
Tinchy Stryder and Chipmunk battled on ‘The 5:19 Show’ on BBC Switch with Tim Westwood, where the British rappers engaged in a stare off, a game where they had to avoid saying yes or no to Westwood’s rapid fire questions, ‘Snap’ and rock, paper scissors. Watch it via YouTube below.
Chipmunk Honored By 4 MOBO Nominations
ITN spoke with Chipmunk at the Reading festival to get his reaction to being nominated for four MOBO awards. “It’s an honor man,” the teen rapper said. “I picked up the most MOBO nominations this year, so it’s been a good year for me. I can’t wait to release my new single and my album… Everyone makes a really big deal out of it, but I feel like, ‘It’s our country shouldn’t our music be in the charts, and the MOBOs have really been supportive of my career.” Watch the interview via YouTube below.
Tinchy Stryder, Chipmunk & Ironik Backstage At T4 On The Beach
ITN caught up with Tinchy Stryder, Chipmunk and Ironik backstage at T4 on the Beach over the weekend. Tinchy said he used to watch the event on TV all the time and enjoyed his experience performing despite the rainy weather, while Ironik rocked a sequin jacket. Watch the brief chats below.
Ironik ‘Tiny Dancer’ Video Ft. Chipmunk & Elton John
DJ Ironik is out with the video to his new single ‘Tiny Dancer’, featuring Chipmunk and sampling Elton John, off the British garage artist’s debut album ‘No Point in Wasting Tears’, out now on Asylum/Atlantic/Warner. Watch it via YouTube below.
Chipmunk ‘Chip Diddy Chip’ Video
London garage artist Chipmunk is out with the video to his new single ‘Chip Diddy Chip’, off his upcoming album ‘I Am Chipmunk’, out early this year. Watch it via YouTube below.
