Month: April 2014

VIDEO: TIM WESTWOOD LIVE IN NIGERIA (LAGOS) / SOMEBODY CALL DJ ABRANTEE

April 15, 2014

Last week Capital Xtra’s resident Hip Hop DJ, Tim ‘big dawg’ Westwood, spread his brand of nonsense to Lagos Nigeria. The Industry Nite threw up quite the spectacle . It was a special ‘Industry Nite with Europe’s finest disc jockey, Tim Westwood, where the legendary DJ was in his element, thrilling the audience with his mix, and interjecting vocals.  Pulse.ng LMAO – This gave me my biggest laugh of the day. “If you’re proud to be Nigerian make some noise”  “If you’re  proud to […]

VIDEO: CARIBBEAN FILM ‘KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES’ LONDON MOVIE PREMIERE

April 13, 2014

  The London premiere of the Caribbean comedy film “Keeping Up With The Joneses: The Movie” took place on 27 March 2014.  This was the first Caribbean cinema premiere in the UK for 2014 and made history as the first full feature film from Barbados ever to be screened in an official (British Film Institute registered) cinema in the UK. It is hoped that the film will receive a wider release in London/UK.

JAMAICAN BUSINESS WOMAN LAUNCHES THE ‘JAMAICA PATTY CO.’ IN LONDON’S COVENT GARDEN

April 13, 2014

Last month the Jamaica Patty Co. launched in London’s Covent Garden. In an interview with Big Hospitality its Jamaican born founder Theresa Roberts said: Everybody in Jamaica enjoys a patty. We want to bring this product to the UK market in an authentic branded way. There is a huge amount of room to grow this business in London and the UK. Nobody’s ever sold Jamaican food like this in a branded way, so we absolutely want to expand.  As soon as the first […]

UK TV: CARIBBEAN CHANNEL JAM TV LAUNCHING SOON

April 12, 2014

Caribbean Media House Ltd is launching JamTV on the SKY and Freesat television platforms this May. Starting 5pm till midnight each weekend from May 3rd on SKY 192 and Freesat 402, JamTV will feature a Caribbean newsround, children’s storytelling and school quiz programmes, dance and music competitions, cooking, religious and comedy shows, as well as sports documentaries and travel guides, showcasing the beauty of the Caribbean as well as the spirit of its people. Ricardo Allen, MD at Caribbean Media House says: […]

THE BREAKFAST CLUB INTERVIEWS DJ DRAMA ( DJ ENVY, TANTRUMS AND RADIO STATION POLITRICKS)

April 11, 2014

Yesterday The Breakfast Club interviewed the really appealing DJ Drama (lovers of rap music will know who this man is), and during the interview things got a little awkward. Host DJ Envy who was unusually quiet for most of the interview suddenly felt the need to get something off his chest…. The problem stems from a past agreement that involved The Breakfast Club and Drama producing a Gangsta Grillz mixtape together, after DJ Envy left bitter rival station Hot 97. Drama later backed out of […]