In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. I bet this film receives a ton of Oscar nominations alongside ‘The Butler’. Hollywood loves these types of movies.
Last night the 2013 MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards nominations launch party took place in London. CLICK HERE to check out the nominations list and view photographs below. CLICK HERE to view more photographs.
According to The Daily Mail A former trained soldier has swapped her Territorial Army beret for a veil and become Britain’s first transgender Muslim woman. Lucy Vallender used to be called Laurens and says she is finally ‘true to herself’ after a sex change three years ago. The 28-year-old is now married to another Muslim man she met on an online dating site, but he did not know she was once a man when they wed. She now wears a full veil […]
Well it’s that time again folks! This year MOBO invited supporters and fans into the fold to become a part of the MOBO music panel and they helped to decide the nominees for each category. Check out the MOBO Awards 2013 nominations list below. Best Newcomer in association with HTC Daley Elli Ingram Etta Bond Fuse ODG Jacob Banks Jahmene Douglas Krept and Konan Sam Smith Shakka Stylo G Best Male Act Disclosure Naughty Boy Rudimental Wiley Wretch 32 Best Female Act In […]
The Voice reports that comedian/actress Collette Johnson has died of cancer of the spine, after being diagnosed with the illness earlier this year. She was 52 years old. Collette was one of the original performers on the hit 1990s BBC comedy sketch show ‘The Real McCoy’ and starred in many sketches alongside fellow comedian Llewella Gideon. Llewella told The Voice, “I last saw Collette a couple of years ago,” Gideon said of her former colleague, who had also suffered from multiple sclerosis. […]
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Check out the hilarious “hood” video from the hit E4 comedy PhoneShop. Parts of the video are featured in the last episode of series 3, which aired on Thursday night. CLICK HERE to watch the full episode on 4oD – A chance encounter with a bully from his Sunday school days puts Jerwayne into a tailspin of doubt and self-denial that forces the whole PhoneShop team into a world of flash cars, posh boys and very dodgy videos.
… You hear that Jay Z? Bow down and show some damn respect to your olders and betters. Your thoughts please….
Via BBC News MPs have rejected possible UK military action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government to deter the use of chemical weapons. David Cameron said he would respect the defeat of a government motion by 285-272, ruling out joining US-led strikes. The US said it would “continue to consult” with the UK, “one of our closest allies and friends”. Continue Reading… I am not convinced that this is the end of it and believe that Cameron and his band of merry […]
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