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Before we begin you need to know that I am not a makeup artist!
Now that is out of the way I can tell you that I have done my first make-up tutorial/ collaboration/ really cool thing with Superdrug! I think there is no secret in me loving festivals and also no secret in the fact that I love to experiment with the way I look so I jumped the chance to throw some glitter on my face in the very snazzy…
Well first of all this headline makes me feel like an absolute G!
I spoke to 1883 Mag last week about how I almost gave up on getting into telly (eek) how I prepare for a set as HUGE as Wireless Festival and what advice I would give to anyone who is considering taking up a career in media.
Have a read of the full article here:
https://1883magazine.com/yinka-bokinni/
Ow OW OWWWW
Ahead of my set at Wireless Festival I sat down and had a chat with Spindle MagazineFirst of all it is SO STRANGE to be the person who is the subject of the interview no the one demanding the goss from a celeb. But it was also real fun being the Beyoncé in the room *shrugs smugly*
Answering a bunch of questions about my set and also a little bit about how I got into doing what I…
My first live TV (facebook) show wasn’t exactly me dipping my toe/ easing in/ something small before we tackle the big jobs
I dont know if it is obvious from the pictures but hosted the live stream for the British Independent Film awards with Jim Chapman and when I say it was hilariously busy know that I am being serious. Running around chatting to the stars, bugging the bartends and begging the waiters for food. I love my job.
By the time I get this post up the live stream may have lost its lure (you CAN watch the entire show here if you fancy) But I have popped a little highlight reel below, enjoy x
British Independent Film Awards 2018 My first live TV (facebook) show wasn’t exactly me dipping my toe/ easing in/ something small before we tackle the big jobs
THE REVIEW: If Cats Disappeared From The World
Imagine you have just been diagnosed with an incurable disease and you have hardly any time left on this here planet. You arrive home and see the devil himself sitting on your sofa. Don’t ask me how you know it is the devil, forget about whether or not you even believe in the devil. He is there, petting your cat and beckoning you to join him.
That is where this story beings. And you will (I hope)…
The month of May sees me return to 4Music to host Fresh Forward. A monthly magazine show on the channel which I am no stranger to.
Guests/ new best friends Young T & Bugsey join me in the studio to talk all about there brand new song (which is a banger and I will defo link the video below) and a potential *don’t call it a* album
Catch the show across the 4music network all month and remember to tag me when you do!
Fresh Forward on 4Music The month of May sees me return to 4Music to host Fresh Forward. A monthly magazine show on the channel which I am no stranger to.Yinka & Shayna Marie on Capital XTRA
I didn’t want to post about this when we first began in case we were terrible and listening would have been a chore but it has been a few months now so here it goes.
Saturday mornings are a little different on Capital XTRA because I have a co-host! Yes I do. Tune in each week from 9am to hear myself and Shayna Marie on your radio waking you up and vibsing til 1pm.
We are having a whale of a time: