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PR ANTICS: CHRIS BROWN “HOOKS UP” WITH NIGERIA’S “HOTTEST VIDEO VIXEN” IN LAGOS

I never really post news about Chris Brown but this story made me laugh out loud this afternoon. According to the African Spotlight website Chris Brown “has hooked up with one of Nigeria’s hottest video vixens Venita Marie aka Veezee”. Chris performed in Lagos Nigeria on the 22nd December and was allegedly paid $1million (HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA).  A “source ” claims  the singer spotted the video model after his concert and “just couldn’t take his eyes of the beautiful Veezee”. CLICK HERE for more hilarity. … Yesterday a sickly looking Chris with []

UK RADIO NEWS: RAS KWAME JOINS CHOICE FM

It was announced today that DJ Ras Kwame will host his own show on Choice FM on Sunday afternoons from 4pm-7pm, starting on Sunday 30th December. Featuring some of the biggest names from the UK’s hip-hop and R&B scene, Ras’ show will also showcase and support some of the best up-and-coming homegrown talent around. Ras started his career in music as a club DJ in the early 90s, moving on to promote the iconic nights,Starlight Club and Subterranea Club – the latter of which []

FOOL OF THE DAY: RAPPER T.I REVEALS THAT WILL SMITH ASKED PRESIDENT OBAMA TO GET HIM OUT OF PRISON

Will Smith must be sitting at home with his head buried in his hands. I doubt he wanted the world to know about this. In a new interview with Billboard T.I reveals that his good friend and megastar Will Smith contacted President Obama and asked him to release the rapper from prison. He said: “Will actually went as far as getting in touch with [attorney general] Eric Holder and the Obama administration trying to see if we could get some kind of release. He was very politely told []

UK RADIO NEWS: DJ RODIGAN RESIGNS FROM KISS FM

The Independant reports that one of Britain’s best known Reggae deejay’s David Rodigan has resigned from Kiss FM, after 22 years of service at the station. In a statement Rodigan said: “I’ve been with the station for 22 years, shared some wonderful times with many fantastic artists and members of staff and it’s with great sadness that I’ve come to this decision. Due to their continued marginalisation of reggae music into the twilight zone of radio scheduling, it has left me no option []

FORMER LEAD SINGER OF BRITISH 1990S R&B GROUP DAMAGE DISCUSSES SPLIT, CHOICE FM ANTICS AND SOLO CAREER

In a new interview with The Voice former lead vocalist of hit 1990s British R&B group Damage Coree Richards, talks about his life after he split from the group to pursue his solo music career (they were not pleased) and his future endeavours. He reveals: ‘’The guys all stopped speaking to me after that.  I was so depressed I went to Thailand and partied to cope with the pain and pressure of now trying to go solo.  It was hard. I had so many initial fears and []

NICKI MINAJ SIGNS LONDON BASED SINGER PARKER IGHILE

Last week rapper Nicki Minaj announced via Twitter that she has signed London-based singer Parker Ighile. I didn’t even know Nicki had her own label imprint but according to her Parker is “My 1st official artist!!!! Aahhhh!!!!!!” CLICK HERE to read Nicki’s tweets about her new signing. The Voice reports that Parker is one half of British production duo Parker and James who have worked with singers Jessie J and Angel.  Parker also admits to screaming when he was told that Nicki had signed him. … Yeah I’m []

RIHANNA’S AMBITIOUS 777 TOUR TURNS IN TO A JOKE ON BOARD “RIHANNA AIRWAYS”

Singer Rihanna is currently working like a mule to promote her new album Unapologetic and has embarked on a tour visiting seven countries in seven days with a gaggle of press and fans in tow (all invited) on board the “RIHANNA PLANE” Things however got a little out of control last night when tired, fed up and drunk journalists on board Rihanna Airways lost their minds and one man ended up running through the aisles naked. …. The journalists have also complained that they haven’t seen the star since she boarded the jet several days ago and []

SONG AND VIDEO OF THE DAY: SEAN FURY – BI-RACIAL

Sean Fury doesn’t realise that he is a comedic genius. This is just bizarre. Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! *For those of you who don’t know what the American term ‘bi-racial’ means it’s a description used to describe someone who is of mixed race origin* [Thanks Simone] Bi-Racial is taken from Sean’s album titled ‘Ladies Of Color’ Your thoughts please……