The Long Beach Press-Telegram reports that singer Nate Dogg (real name Nathaniel D. Hale) has died. The cause of death has not been specified yet. The star had however been in ill-health for sometime and suffered two strokes – one in 2007, the other in 2008. Nobody could write or sing a hook like Nate. When he teamed up with Snoop Dogg, Dre and the Dogg Pound it was just pure magic. Rest In Peace Nathaniel D. Hale aka Nate Dogg.
It’s been reported that British Reggae star Smiley Culture (real name David Emmanuel died this morning. He was 48 years old. Click HERE to read more… Emmanuel, born and raised in South London and was educated at Tulse Hill School. Prior to his recording career he worked as a DJ with the Saxon Studio International reggae soundsystem, where he worked with a number of other reggae artists, including Maxi Priest, Papa Levi and Tippa Irie. Smiley burst on to the scene in the […]
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Well it’s all kicking off now! Since it was announced earlier today that Midsomer Murders co-creator/producer Brian True-May has now been suspended, after saying in an interview that there was no place for ethnic minorities in his show, the fans and the show’s stars have come out to support him. Click HERE to read more…. I wonder what the script writers have planned for future episodes. I just know that there are plans to incorporate in the odd “ethnic” character now. Will a Grime emcee with short dreads from Brixton just appear in […]
The producer and co-creator of the hit TV drama Midsomer Murders has been suspended after telling The Radio Times in an interview that there was no place in the series for ethnic minorities. Brian True-May said, We just don’t have ethnic minorities involved. Because it wouldn’t be the English village with them. “It just wouldn’t work. Suddenly we might be in Slough … We’re the last bastion of English-ness and I want to keep it that way. Maybe I’m not politically correct … […]
Several days ago it was revealed that footballer Jermain Defoe and his mother Sandra St Helen had won the right to build a £4.5 million mansion out in leafy Essex, and also won the right to build a nightclub in the basement, a hair salon, card rooms, an underground swimming pool and a giant outdoor hot tub. Many of you are still shaking your heads in disbelief and laughing. Anyway today a friend reminded me about the TV footage below filmed last year during the 2010 World Cup. Jermain managed to score a […]
I don’t understand why film director/writer Roman Polanski (77) is still being honoured. Is this man not a paedophile? And I have nothing to say to the Ms Winslet, apart from working and hanging out with a man who drugged and then raped a 13 year old girl Kate… Really??? Click HERE to read more…. For those of you who are not so familiar with Roman Polanski he directed/wrote the film classic Rosemary’s Baby, and this….. On 11 March 1977, Polanski, then 43 years old, was […]
Award winning artist Tinie Tempah has today announced that he will be hitting the road once more in October/November this year to headline his first ever arena tour. After the sell-out success of his recent headline tour, this outing will see Tinie Tempah taking to the arena stages in 7 cities across the UK. OCTOBER 2011 MONDAY 31 LIVERPOOL ECHO ARENA NOVEMBER 2011 TUESDAY 1 NEWCASTLE METRO RADIO ARENA FRIDAY 4 LONDON O2 ARENA SATURDAY 5 BOURNEMOUTH BIC SUNDAY 6 BIRMINGHAM […]
The prestigious 2011 OMAs (Official Mixtape Awards) took place last night ( March 12). Didn’t the same sort of event take place just 2/3 months ago? Anyway watch the footage (Via Grime Daily) below featuring interviews with some of last nights winners. Well the winners look ecstatic! “Overwhelmed still man…” – Really??? Try telling your face that. And I don’t think rapper/actor Snakey Man deep down really appreciated that joke being said on camera. Hahahahahaha.
Reformed boy band Blue performed their 2011 Eurovision Song Contest entry I Can on The Graham Norton Show last night, and all I can say is good luck! Do you think that Blue can win this year’s Eurovision with this song?
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