September 15, 2010
Via BBC News George Michael has been given an eight-week sentence for crashing his car while under the influence of cannabis. He was also fined £1,250 at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court in London and given a five-year driving ban. The 47-year-old singer was arrested in July in Hampstead, north London after driving his Range Rover into a branch of photographic store Snappy Snaps. Continue Reading…. Also according to the Press Association website actor Mark Wahlberg has offered support to George Michael over his […]
September 10, 2010
Boyband JLS has teamed up with Durex and launched their own brand of condoms Just Love Safe, which will be available to buy in stores on Monday. Group member Marvin said, “We came up with the idea of Just Love Safe as we wanted to send a clear message out to fans that are over 16 and sexually active – and that is to always use a condom during sex.” All proceeds from the sales of the condoms will go to the JLS Charitable Foundation. […]
September 8, 2010
Well.. it’s that time again folks…. Check out the 2010 MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards nominees list below… Best Newcomer Tinie Tempah Professor Green Scorcher Labrinth Devlin Best UK Act Tinie Tempah Jay Sean Tinchy Stryder Taio Cruz Chipmunk N-Dubz Giggs JLS Roll Deep M.I.A Dizzee Rascal Alexandra Burke Sade Plan B Leona Lewis Best Song Taio Cruz ft Ke$ha – ‘Dirty Picture’ Tinie Tempah – ‘Pass Out’ N-Dubz ft Mr Hudson – ‘Playing With Fire’ Mark Ronson & The Business […]
September 8, 2010
Jamie Price (23), the son of music star Goldie, was jailed for life yesterday for the murder of rival gang member Marlon Morris. Price chased and stabbed to death an unarmed and disabled Morris, after leaving a nightclub in Wolverhampton in 2008. He must serve at least 21 years in prison. Click HERE to read more… …………………………………………………. Look where playing the ‘gangster’ gets you. Grown men running around like blasted wild animals leaving nothing but death and destruction in their wake. When will these fools learn? Rest In peace Marlon Morris.
August 25, 2010
Overground Online reports that 64-year-old gay Church of England priest Rev Colin Coward, has announced plans to marry his 25-year-old Nigerian boyfriend Bobby Egbele, owner of online clothing store Bobafrique.com. Coward who met Egbele in 2007 at a Christain conference in Togo hopes their union will ‘encourage other homosexuals within the church to marry’. He then added, We are both deeply committed Christians so it would be unthinkable for me not to do it in church and not to do it with the congregation and with […]
August 25, 2010
British comedian, actress, and writer Angie Le Mar is about to celebrate 25 years in showbiz, and will be performing live at The Barbican in September. 25 years!!! This woman has worked hard to survive in the industry for that long. Congratulations Angie. Check out poster below for more details.
August 18, 2010
Via BBC News Drum ‘n’ bass star Goldie has teamed up with Prince Harry to help organise a concert featuring 12 young musicians chosen after a nationwide search. BBC Two series Goldie’s Band – By Royal Appointment will follow Goldie as he searches the UK for 17 to 24-year-olds with “raw musical talent”. The musicians will then be mentored by artists including former Robbie Williams songwriter Guy Chambers. The series will end with a Buckingham Palace gig in front of Prince Harry. […]
August 18, 2010
Well Eddie Kadi’s excited…. The comedian has decided to camp out at the O2 Arena ahead of his headline gig at the O2 Arena, which will take place on September 4th… read more… Eddie will be the first British black comedian to headline at The O2 arena. That ‘delightful’ group N-Dubz also announced earlier on in the year that they had signed on to be Eddie’s support act on the night (shaking head). Eddie better be funny! Click HERE to purchase tickets . Visit eddiekadi.com to view his video blog.
August 18, 2010
The “big dawg” Tim Westwood has claimed via Twitter that producers from ITV1 show Dancing On Ice have offered him £50K to appear on next years show as one of the ‘celebrity’ contestants. As expected most of Tim’s followers have encouraged him to join next years line up, I’m guessing for their own amusement. The Hip Hop/Rap show BBC Radio 1/ 1xtra DJ replied, “I’d have to dance on ice with a woman who looks like a man in drag. But then later followed up with, “What time does Baywater rink shut tonite? […]
August 14, 2010
Last year songstress Beverley Knight launched her own cosmetics range K by Beverley Knight and less than a year later beauty blog Vex In The City reports that the range has been withdrawn from London department store Selfridges. Click HERE to read all about it. This is sad news but I can’t say I’m surprised. Why? 1) The promotion/marketing of the brand was practically non-existent. What happened Beverley??? 2) Only stocking the brand in high-end department stores Selfridges and John Lewis was […]