November 4, 2011
“Don’t get me started on black people being on the cover of big magazines. It’s so preposterous. I mean, I’ve been on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar four times; I’ve been on the cover of InStyle four times, but Vogue, not once.” “And people say to me, I mean literally, people have said to me, ‘What have you got against Vogue that you don’t want to be on their cover?’ And I just laugh.” [An extract from Thandie’s interview with Pride Magazine] […]
November 3, 2011
Blackhair hits the stands on November 12th. This issue turns up the heat with a celebratory theme guaranteed to provide style conscious women with hair, fashion and beauty ideas to see them through the festive period. US superstar Keri Hilson graces the cover and in her exclusive chat with Blackhair talks about being teased as a child and her reluctance to censor her music. For hair inspiration we spoke to leading salon, Hype Coiffure about their trend forecasts for the party season. We […]
November 3, 2011
First QPR player Anton Ferdinand, then X-Factor contestant Derry and now Premier League player Sammy Ameobi. It’s been a good year so far for the black man. *sarcasm*. Via The Daily Mail Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with racist abuse posted on a Premier League footballer’s Twitter account. Sammy Ameobi, 19, who plays for Newcastle United alongside older brother Shola, was called a ‘n****r’ after the footballer tweeted a photo of a black pair of boots. Ameobi, who broke into the first team at the […]
October 28, 2011
TMZ reports, Usher had just arrived to the Little 5 Points Halloween Parade (hence the guy in the Elvis costume) when the woman saw U’s SUV parked in a handicap spot.We’re told the woman demanded the singer move his car — but Usher refused and she went ballistic … screaming, flailing her arms, and grabbing Usher’s hoodie. At one point she screams, “YOU DON’T BELONG HERE”. Sources say the woman’s husband eventually dragged her away from the scene — and Usher drove […]
October 28, 2011
black niggas hate on other black niggas wayy too much …we gotta do better — Wale Folarin (@Wale) October 28, 2011 No Wale YOU “gotta do better” and THINK before you tweet. I don’t pay much attention to Wale’s music but I always got the impression that he was considered one of the few rappers with sense. But I guess I was wrong.
October 28, 2011
Click HERE to view more photographs via The Daily Mail. I think the theme was fancy dress…..
October 27, 2011
X-Factor judge/N-Dubz star Tulisa Contostavlos has launched her new fragrance ‘The Female Boss’. To read an honest review about this product click HERE to visit Vex In The City’s blog. When I caught sight of the packaging for Tulisa’s fragrance I just shook my head in disbelief. It’s a perfume so shouldn’t the packaging look sophisticated, dynamic and pleasing to the eye? But this just looks tacky, cheap and ridiculous. And what idiot thought it would be a good idea to also […]
October 23, 2011
During the Chelsea v QPR match earlier today, Chelsea star and England captain John Terry “allegedly” called QPR’s Anton Ferdinand a “black c**t”. Check out the footage below. [Thanks Karlito] …. In a statement John said the following “I’ve seen that there’s a lot of comments on the internet with regards to some video footage of me in today’s game. “I’m disappointed that people have leapt to the wrong conclusions about the context of what I was seen to be saying to […]
October 23, 2011
Barbara Walters interviews Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon.
October 23, 2011
It looks like Peaches Geldof daughter of multi-millionaire Bob Geldof is at it again! Not content with “allegedly” stealing from trendy expensive boutiques in West London, the socialite/sometimes TV presenter has now turned her attention to high street stores. Via The Metro Plain-clothed security at Boots on Regent Street saw Peaches casually stuff the cosmetics into her pockets and shopping bags before trying to leave the store without paying on Friday evening, it has been reported. The 22-year-old was reportedly then taken […]