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UK NEWS: CASTING SOON – 2 DIE 4 THE MOVIE

Film Synopsis IF YOU STOLE 7.5 MILLION POUNDS…. WHERE WOULD YOU HIDE? Kai Griffin runs a successful high spec car business in The Caymans, Shane Griffin opened one of New Jerseys hottest strip joints and Trey Griffin always had his sights set on Vegas to do nothing but party. Stealing 7.5 million pounds in cash and jewels from the Murphy Brothers, one of London’s elite crime family’s made it all a reality. When their mother, younger sister and nephew are kidnapped, the three []

UK MUSIC: RHIAN BENSON – BETTER WITHOUT YOU

Back in the mid-noughties singer/songwriter Rhian Benson enjoyed some success after the release of her debut album Gold Coast, then seemed to disappear off the scene. But now she is back and will release her sophomore album Hands Clean on the 14 February, and the first single off the album Better Without You will be released on 7 February. Check out the track/video below. I don’t see Better Without You becoming a huge mainstream hit single, but the track is well produced []

VIDEO: UK FILM – ANUVAHOOD

Even before they started filming up and coming urban comedy flick Anuvahood it was being hyped up all over Twitter.  And now folks Britain’s ‘first urban comedy’ is almost here!!! Creator of Anuvahood and star of hit UK films Kidulthood and Adulthood Adam Deacon, has described this project as being a “Kidulthood meets Friday type thing.” Well we will see if the film lives up to all expectations when it is released nationwide on 18 March. Anuvahood also stars Richard Blackwood, Eddie []

NICKI MINAJ FORCED TO CANCEL LONDON GIG AFTER FIGHT BREAKS OUT IN NIGHT CLUB

Source Via MTV News Nicki Minaj was forced to cancel an appearance at London nightclub, Runway, after a fight broke out at the venue. The Check It Out rapper, who is currently promoting her new album, Pink Friday, in Blighty, was due to perform at the club, but had to change her plans last-minute after hearing about the brawl. Continue Reading….. I read via Twitter that some people paid £1,000 just to be near Nicki at the Runway night spot. If this is in []

VIDEO: DIDDY – DIRTY MONEY LISTENING PARTY (LONDON)

Last night London went in to an absolute “frenzy” because  Diddy-Dirty Money were in town to launch their new album Last Train To Paris, released in America in late 2010. The album will drop here in the UK on the 24 January, but lets face it most people on this side of the pond (who are fans) have probably already listened to the album. Anyway Sumit from The Hip Hop Chronicle UK attended the listening party last night where Diddy later brought on stage the crème de la []

UK NEWS: LIVE CHICKEN THROWN AT KFC STAFF

Via BBC News A live hen was thrown through the open window of a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in Warwickshire. RSPCA inspectors say they want to speak to the two men who approached the restaurant in Bermuda Park, Nuneaton, on a moped on Tuesday evening. A third man filmed the pair and the footage has since appeared on the internet. Inspector Helen Smith, from the RSPCA, said the bird was not harmed but did suffer some distress. Continue Reading….. Only in []

QUOTE OF THE DAY: REGGAE /DANCEHALL STAR VYBZ KARTEL

“This is my new image,” Kartel said in the interview. “You can expect the unexpected. I feel comfortable with black people lightening their skin. They want a different look. It’s tantamount to white people getting a sun tan. [Reggae star Vybz Kartel talks about his ridiculous skin bleaching antics in an interview with Rolling Stone Magazine] Check out lost soul Vybz below.

UK NEWS: NICKI MINAJ SET TO APPEAR AT LONDON / WATFORD NIGHT SPOTS

Ok London! 2moro nite I'm @ OCEANA (18 & up) then RUNWAY (21 & up). Yep! All in the same nite. fri&sat itinerary cmng soon! Cheers! 😉 — Anaconda (@NICKIMINAJ) January 19, 2011 Rapper Nicki Minaj is here in London and as you can imagine a tidal wave of excitement has gripped the entire nation. Anyway Nicki tweeted today that she will be at the Oceana nightclub (in Watford) tomorrow night and will then move on to Runway.  I can hear her “UK []

ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE FRONT COVER (FEB 2011 ISSUE) LIL WAYNE

Source Check out “enlightening” extract from the Rolling Stone article below. In prison he read biographies of Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Marvin Gaye, Joan Jett, Vince Lombardi and Anthony Kiedis. “[Kiedis’] Scar Tissue was really good,” he says. “I also read the Bible for the first time. It was deep! I liked the parts where some character was once this, but he ended up being that. Like he’d be dissing Jesus, and then he ends up being a saint. That was cool.” Sometimes []