Plan B – review

100 Club, LondonPlan B's third album, Ill Manors, went straight into the album chart at No 1 this week, despite being a spectacular musical contrast to the slick retro-soul stylings of its smash-hit predecessor, The Defamation of Strickland Banks. "What makes getting to No 1 special this time," Ben Drew tells this intimate, celebratory gig, "is that it's a UK hip-hop record."The album is largely the soundtrack to Drew's recent movie directorial debut of the same name. Set on the sink estates of...

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