AMY WINEHOUSE DIES
The police have confirmed that Amy Winehouse has died. Sources say the 27 year old singer was found dead in her North London flat this afternoon. Her death is currently being treated as “unexplained”. Rest In Peace Amy Winehouse.
THE SUN NEWSPAPER GETS IT OH SO WRONG!!!
Tabloid rag The Sun like every other newspaper this morning has news of the tragic events that took place in Norway yesterday splashed across their front page. But instead of doing the necessary research the editorial team opted instead to report online speculation as fact and were quick to vilify the Muslim community (once again) by blaming this atrocity on ‘Islamic extremists’. The idiots! Click HERE to read about the attacks in Norway. Rest In Peace to all those who lost their […]
UK MUSIC: D DOUBLE E FT DIZZEE RASCAL – BLUKU BLUKU
I don’t know how I feel about this track. But it is different and for once Dizzee isn’t spitting over a Techno/Dance beat. That’s a nice change for him. As for D Double E… I don’t know what to think…. Haha. What does Bluku Bluku mean? Your thoughts please? Hit or Miss?
MUSIC INDUSTRY SKULL DUGGERY: JIMMY IOVINE, EMINEM, SKEPTA AND DMCA (DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT) ABUSE
Last week I posted the news that UK artist Skepta’s new single Dare To Dream had been removed from YouTube and passed on to golden boy Eminem by Interscope Records founder Jimmy Iovine (Click HERE to read all about it). And since then it’s been revealed just how this all went down. Website Torrent Freak writes, After “Dare to Dream” was put up on YouTube one of its early listeners was Jimmy Iovine, founder of Interscope records. Recognizing quality, Iovine had plans […]
UK NEWS: DEVLIN – FINAL VERSE 2011 (CHILDLINE COMPETITION)
On June 27th ChildLine is launching Final Verse in partnership with SBTV, a competition supported by Devlin, the UK’s latest crossover grime talent. Final Verse offers young performers the opportunity to record the final verse to Teardrops, an uncompleted track written and recorded by Devlin. This is the first time 22 year old Devlin, who has just finished his sell-out UK tour, has officially supported a charity and the winner of this ChildLine competition will record their original lyrics in a studio, […]
UK MUSIC: EAST LONDON’S FINEST – ROB DEM (HIT OR MISS?)
Yesterday morning I came across “up and coming” UK artist Rob Dem via Twitter and judging by our rather brief conversation the man clearly has issues. I responded to a tweet that somebody sent directly to me, and then up popped “singer” Rob Dem aka @BowEThree with this random remark, @BowEThree: @emilyyheartbeat ignor @madnewsblog she just wants 2B famous! Look at her! Shes a ugly black fool! & When I see her on road its a problem! And then went on to abuse some of my other black female followers, calling them “fat […]
VIDEO: RUPERT MURDOCH ATTACKED BY PROTESTER AT PHONE HACKING HEARING
Old man Murdoch, Murdoch Jr and Rebekah Brooks faced the Commons culture committee today over the ongoing phone hacking scandal, and more or less denied all knowledge of any wrongdoing within News International. Then a protester got up, walked over to 80-year-old Rupert and attacked him with a plate of shaving foam. Watch the footage below and check out Rupert’s wife Wendy Deng (in the pink jacket) who jumped up to defend her husband like a true “ride or die” chick (haha). […]
RUPERT MURDOCH, JAMES MURDOCH AND REBEKAH BROOKS GRILLED BY COMMONS CULTURE COMMITTEE LIVE
BBC Live Coverage. Rupert and James Murdoch face questions from the Commons culture committee on News International’s role in the phone-hacking scandal, starting at 1430 BST. Ex-News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks to be questioned from 1530 BST. CLICK HERE TO WATCH
UK NEWS: PHONE HACKING WHISTLE-BLOWER FOUND DEAD
The phone hacking scandal has just entered in to very deep dark murky waters. Via BBC News A former News of the World journalist who made phone-hacking allegations against the paper has been found dead. Sean Hoare had told the New York Times the practice was far more extensive than the paper acknowledged when police first investigated hacking claims. Hertfordshire Police said the body of a man was found at a property in Langley Road, Watford, on Monday morning. A police spokesman […]
FORMER MANAGER OF JESSIE J WANTS HIS 20 PERCENT!
The former manager of singer Jessie J is claiming that he is entitled to 20 percent of her earnings for life. Raymond Stevenson of record label Art 19 who discovered Jessie 8 years ago told The Evening Standard, “We took her round to major record labels, they weren’t sure and didn’t quite get it. It took a while to get the record labels’ ears and we eventually took her America to speak to executives out there. “Five years is a long time […]
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