Author Archives

Janice aka Miss Mad News

AKON RELEASES NEW SCENT CALLED KONVICT

Singer Akon has created his own scent called Konvict, and the bottle is “imaginatively” shaped like a handcuff. Via Luxist and Rhymes With Snitch Konvict Femme combines notes of lemon and mandarin with vanilla and almond musk. Konvict Homme has fresh notes of bergamot and lemon with an earthy base of sandalwood and cedar. Each sells for $41.95 and10% of the proceeds will go to Akon’s Konfidence Foundation which is “dedicated to increasing public awareness of the conditions in Africa.” A scent called Konvict with a bottle made in []

UK MUSIC: DIVAGEEK – ‘SUNDAY’

Talented songstress Vula and producer Ben Jones have come together to form DivaGeek and have released their first track, ‘Sunday’. As far as I am concerned Vula (who also sings for Basement Jaxx) should be enjoying the same solo success and support that Amy Winehouse, Joss Stone and Duffy (to name a few) have all enjoyed in this country and overseas. Industry executives should have embraced this woman years ago. Vula ain’t no joke! Vula can SING! But we all know how it works in this country…… Anyway check []

FOOLISHNESS OF THE DAY: RAPPER JIM JONES SET TO TEACH IN HIGH SCHOOL

Rapper Jim Jones has announced that he will teach high school students in New York City. Via Sohh.com I’ll be teaching for eight weeks, I’ll be teaching a real curriculum, right now they’re actually going back and forth with the Board of Education to see what goes on and sh*t. I fully don’t know the whole logistics of everything — it’s definitely going to be fun…I’ma have to go home the weekend before and write out my lessons — this will be the []

FUGEES VIDEO DIRECTOR HAD SIX CHILDREN WITH HIS OWN DAUGHTERS TO PRESERVE HIS OWN BLOODLINE

Via The Mail An award-winning video director repeatedly raped his daughters to create a ‘pure’ bloodline that would survive Doomsday, a court has heard. Aswad Ayinde, who won an MTV award for directing The Fugees’ ‘Killing Me Softly’, fathered six children with his daughters from the mid-1980s until 2002, New Jersey prosecutors said. Many of the rapes took place in an abandoned funeral home. He even delivered the babies himself in a bid to keep his depraved plot secret. Continue Reading…. This poor []

UK NEWS: RACIST RANT SENDS KILLER BACK TO PRISON

Look at the state of this foul little fool! Via The Metro Moustachioed Charles Law was trying to avoid paying for a ticket when he was challenged by Zimbabwe-born Hilton Materke. The 50-year-old grabbed the rail worker at Elstree and Borehamwood station in Hertfordshire last July and told him that a black man should not ask a white man for a ticket. He said: ‘You’re a f*****g ******. You have no right to ask me for a ticket. You are a black man. I am []

VIDEO: LADY GAGA FT BEYONCE – TELEPHONE

Entertainment show E! News keeps telling it’s viewers that they will be the “FIRST” to “EXCLUSIVELY” show the new Lady GaGa video featuring Beyonce. Erm… not quite E! News.  Like always I think the BEAST that is the Internet has beaten you to it! Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

UK MUSIC: H-BOOGIE FT GET FAR – ‘THE RADIO’

Singer H-Boogie (rapper/singer Estelle’s younger sister) teams up with Italian DJ Get Far on her debut single The Radio. The Radio will be released on the 17th May via Island Records. H-Boogie recently collaborated with rapper Bashy on the single Your Wish Is My Command, and also appeared on T2’s Better Off As Friends. This track is suger sweet pop, mainstream and not my cup of tea. …… It will go a long way! Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss???

CHRIS BROWN PLEADS WITH FANS TO HELP RESTART HIS CAREER

I think Chris Brown is in a bad way. The backlash is definitely beginning to take it’s toll on the young star. While former girlfriend Rihanna whines her way around the world pretending to be 90s female reggae star Patra, Chris is begging his fans via Say Now to help reignite his career. “I ain’t never really did this but right now I need all of my fans help. Some radio stations aren’t playing my records. They are not being that supportive and I wouldn’t expect them to. It’s []