Month: January 2012

UK NEWS: DWARF DEMANDS APOLOGY FROM ENGLAND RUGBY TEAM AFTER DRUNK THROWS HIM IN THE AIR

January 12, 2012

Dwarf Martin Henderson has demanded an apology from Mike Tindall and the rest of the England Rugby team after he was thrown in the air by a drunken reveller and left partially paralysed. Via The Metro Martin Henderson, 37, was celebrating his birthday with friends when a hooded yob picked him up and tossed him straight up into the air.  The 4ft 6in (1.37m) actor, who played a goblin in the Harry Potter films, suffered damage to nerve tissue in his spine, […]

UK NEWS: BRIT AWARDS 2012 NOMINEES REVEALED

January 12, 2012

The Brit Awards 2012 nominations list has been revealed. HURRAH!!! This year’s lucky nominees are…. BRITISH MALE SOLO ARTIST Ed Sheeran James Blake James Morrison Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Professor Green BRITISH FEMALE SOLO ARTIST Adele Florence & The Machine Island Jessie J Kate Bush Laura Marling BRITISH BREAKTHROUGH ACT Anna Calvi Ed Sheeran Emeli Sandé Jessie J The Vaccines BRITISH GROUP Arctic Monkeys Chase & Status Coldplay Elbow Kasabian BRITISH SINGLE Adele: Someone Like You Ed Sheeran: The A Team Example: Changed The […]

UK MUSIC: IKES FT SCORCHER AND JERMAINE RILEY – GIRL TALK

January 12, 2012

Check out the new single Girl Talk from rapper Ikes featuring Scorcher and Jermaine Riley. …. Girl Talk is your usual UK fare. A “seductive” track made for the ladies with a guy singing the hook and a touch of auto-tuning.  It’s not my cup of tea at all. It just lacks something. But  the 12-16 year old demographic will probably love it. The Video – A mix of different ideas and style straight from mid 90s-early noughties US rap videos. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

PICS OF THE DAY: RAPPER 50 CENT AND BOXER FLOYD MAYWEATHER / READER’S RESPONSE

January 11, 2012

50 Cent and Floyd (who I CANNOT STAND) should have thrown the money on the bed and rolled around in it naked, while members from their entourages sprinkled more money on them from above.  (LOL) Pair of idiots. *shaking my head* [Thanks Yinka] In response to the post Mad News reader Wow said this, That is the money he should donate to feed the millions in Africa for his campaign, instead of convincing us to buy a product so that he can donate a percentage towards the […]

UK NEWS: FOOTBALLER FIRED OVER HOMOPHOBIC TWEET

January 11, 2012

The world of football is really trying to clean up it’s act. First there is the attempt to tackle the on-going racism and now this. Via The Guardian Oxford City have sacked their striker Lee Steele for posting a homophobic remark on Twitter about the former Wales rugby player Gareth Thomas. Mike Ford, manager of the Southern Football League Premier Division club, said the decision was taken in response to Steele tweeting about Thomas’s appearance in Celebrity Big Brother. Steele wrote: “I wouldn’t […]

SHOCK AFTER WILLOW SMITH POSTS PICTURE OF HERSELF TWIRLING AROUND A STRIPPER POLE IN LAS VEGAS

January 11, 2012

There was shock and outrage yesterday after 11 year old Willow Smith (daughter of Will and Jada) posted a picture of herself on her official Twitter account, twirling around a stripper pole in Las Vegas. According to IBT the picture was posted with the caption, ‘Vegas Chick’, and Smith was wearing leggings, red Ugg boots and a white jumper while whipping her hair back and forth, naturally, grasping onto the pole. Willow’s Twitter account is apparently overseen and managed by Roc Nation and Overbrook Entertainment. The […]

CHURCH SIGN DEFACED IN NORTH CAROLINA: SIGN NOW REFERS TO BEYONCE’S BABY AS ‘SATAN’

January 11, 2012

I spotted this story over at Rhymes With Snitch. According to TMZ the pastor of Beulah Hill Baptist Church discovered the vandalism yesterday after receiving numerous complaints from locals and removed it immediately. The pastor insists, the church had nothing to do with the apocalyptic message … it was simply the victim in a random act of mischief. … This is just terrible. Who would do such a thing????

DURACELL ANNOUNCE NEW JOINT VENTURE WITH JAY-Z

January 11, 2012

Batteries giant Duracell announced yesterday that they have entered in to a joint venture with former Marcy Projects resident turned rapper/mogul Jay-Z. Jay-Z  will become an investment partner and act as the new face of its Powermat wireless charging technology. In a statement he said, “I believe in the future of wireless energy and I believe that Duracell Powermat is the company to bring on the revolution. I’m partnering with Duracell Powermat because they’re providing the solutions for the future”. [Thanks Bea] Yeah I believe it too […]