February 26, 2009
Soooooooooooooooo EXTRA!!!!!!! ‘Check out my gaudy borrowed jewellery, and my expensive Gucci suit”. *rolls eyes* 26? I could have sworn Juelz was older. And I bet the birthday bash takes place at Dame ‘Bruk Pocket’ Dash’s Plumm night club (which he apparently co-owns). To date Plumm has failed to attract any A-listers through it’s doors. Brukkers no longer has the magic touch. Source
February 25, 2009
For those who missed the “land mark” episode of Eastenders, featuring an all black cast for the first time in 23 years, then click here to watch a scene from last night’s episode. According to the London Lite, last night’s episode was a ratings winner.
February 25, 2009
Azharuddin Rubina Via BBC News Two child actors from the film Slumdog Millionaire will be moved from slums to new houses by Indian authorities. Rubina Ali and Azharuddin Ismail, who played young versions of two main characters, were discovered by casting agents in Mumbai’s Garib Nagar slum. There was an outcry when it was found they were still living there after the success of the Oscar-winning film. An official said the children had “brought laurels to the country” and deserved to be […]
February 25, 2009
Via The Guardian An “apartheid” system of discrimination and racist bullying operated at a London police station, according to claims made yesterday on the tenth anniversary of the Stephen Lawrence inquiry report. An Asian police community support officer alleged that he and other ethnic minority officers were made to travel separately from white officers. Asad Saeed, who will make his claims at an employment tribunal tomorrow, told in legal documents how one officer ordered a black woman colleague to get out of […]
February 24, 2009
Via BBC News EastEnders is to air the first episode featuring an entirely black cast for the first time in its 23-year history. Tonight’s programme will focus entirely on characters Patrick Trueman, Denise Wicks, fiance Lucas, and her daughters Chelsea and Libby. Patrick reminisces about London in the 1950s after his arrival from the Caribbean in the episode. The action will be set chiefly in his house, which is also the home of the other characters. The family discuss history around the […]
February 24, 2009
This is just wrong! LOL!!!!!!!! [Thanks Caz] LOL!!!!
February 23, 2009
Photo Source The Jamaican Broadcasting Commission has banned all sexually explicit music, and music that depicts violence, from the country’s airwaves. The ban went into effect on Feb. 6. It covers all songs meant to promote the act of “daggering,” a dance move that simulates sexual intercourse. The ban includes music played on both radio and television. DJs have no leeway in the ban because the songs can’t be played even if the lewd lyrics are bleeped. Continue Reading…. “The ban went […]
February 23, 2009
Via Associated Press R&B singer T-Pain has canceled a concert in Guyana after receiving what a promoter calls “credible death and kidnapping threats.” Kerwin Bollers says Monday’s performance for Carnival celebrations was called off after e-mail and phone threats from an unidentified source. Police Commander Leroy Bollers reporters Sunday that authorities will investigate. T-Pain would have been one of the best-known U.S. singers to perform in the South American nation in years. The crime lords in Guyana obviously have way to much […]
February 22, 2009
I hoped Kanye would keep his arse home, but I guess that was wishful thinking on my part! Kanye attended the Vivienne Westwood Red Label Show last night ( Feb 21st) with his ‘muse’ Amber Rose. According to blogger Ondo Lady Kanye and Amber arrived with body guards in tow. *rolls yes* Go away Kanye and take your side show with you. Amber ‘I’m going to enjoy my 15 minutes’ Rose, designer Vivienne Westwood and Kanye. Photographs: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images/D Martindale/WireImage