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UK TV: DRINK, DRUGS AND KFC (WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY AML AMEEN)

April 19, 2012

Drink, Drugs and KFC is a short film written and directed by Kidulthood and Harry’s Law Star Aml Ameen. The film airs Saturday 21st April on The Community Channel, Sky 539 and Virgin 233 at 10.30pm. SYNOPSIS: Drinks Drugs and KFC is a coming of age romantic comedy, which can be likened to “Super Bad” or “American Pie”. Geeky Teenager NATHAN (Kedar Williams-Stirling), finds himself in love with Montana, the most sort after girl in college, it’s his last night to proclaim his feelings, but standing in the way is her ex boyfriend […]

VIDEO: TINIE TEMPAH LAUNCHES NEW CLOTHING LINE ‘DISTURBING LONDON’

April 19, 2012

Another day and another ill-advised celebrity launches a clothing line *yawn*. UK artist Tinie Tempah launched his debut clothing line Disturbing London at Selfridges yesterday. Check out the video footage below. … Why is his T-shirt so low cut? What’s that all about??? Anyway it will be interesting to see if people actually flock to Selfridges to buy pieces from Tinie’s clothing line.

UK ANTICS: RAPPERS CHIPMUNK AND WRETCH 32 “FLASH THE CASH” DURING JUMP OFF BOOTY SHAKING COMPETITION

April 18, 2012

Chipmunk and Wretch 32 pretended they were Lil Wayne and Rick Ross on Monday night while hanging out at the popular Jump Off event in London. The pair decided to literally ‘shower’ young women with money (fifty pound notes)  who were taking part in the booty shaking competition. [Thanks L] It does my heart good to see Wretch and Chipmunk investing their royalties wisely especially during these financially difficult times.

UK EVENT: REEL TALK LIVE LAUNCH

April 18, 2012

REEL TALK LIVE – an opportunity for young people aged 16-26 to come together once a month, network and discuss the subjects important to you!     What are the issues affecting young people in the UK?  Do you have a voice that is not being heard?  Then this event is for you!  Topics can range from Unemployment, Homosexuality and Crime, to Chat Up Lines, Body Image and Relationships.     COME AND GET YOUR VIEWS ACROSS IN A FORUM OF YOUR PEERS!     This event will […]

RAP DOCUMENTARY: SOMETHING FROM NOTHING – THE ART OF RAP (OFFICIAL TRAILER)

April 18, 2012

SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary film about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film’s director and interviewer Ice-T. Ice-T takes us on a deeply personal journey to uncover how this music of the street has grown to dominate the world. Along the way Ice-T meets some of the remarkable superstars of Rap, from Eminem to Dr Dre, to Snoop Dogg and Kanye West. He […]

CALLS FOR SWEDISH MINISTER TO RESIGN OVER BLACK WOMAN CAKE STUNT

April 17, 2012

Picture via Frihetssmedjan Just when you think it can’t get any more offensive and ridiculous… Via The Guardian Sweden’s minister of culture has been accused of racism after cutting a cake depicting a naked black woman. Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth was taking part in an event at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, the capital’s museum of modern art and home to works by Picasso and Dalí. She was invited to cut the cake, an art installation meant to highlight the issue of female genital mutilation. She began, […]

FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE WANT’S THOSE ‘NIGGAS IN PARIS’ TO VOTE FOR HIM!

April 16, 2012

Well… I’ve seen it all now….. In a bid to get the black population in France on side presidential candidate François Hollande  has released the campaign video below which features Jay-Z and Kanye West’s hit single Niggas In Paris blaring in the background. Via Afro Europe … *shaking my head in absolute disgust* I don’t know who I am more pissed off at. Jay-Z and his crony Kanye, François Hollande or the brainless and lost black folk who are supporting this inappropriate […]