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UK BLACK MAINSTREAM PERSONALITIES FAIL TO ACKNOWLEDGE HAITI CRISIS

January 19, 2010

Do you know what I’ve noticed? That not one black personality in this country (currently enjoying mainstream success) has bothered to address the situation in Haiti or helped to drum up support for the relief effort. Not ONE! Taio Cruz, Dizzie Rascal, Tinchy Stryder, Chipmunk, Lemar, JLS, Alexandra Burke, Alesha Dixon, the list is endless! – What’s the matter??? Cat got your tongues??? TYPICAL! ………………………………………………………………………. If you wish to donate to the Haiti earthquake appeal then please click HERE.

UK MUSIC: CADET – ‘REALISE’

January 17, 2010

Rapper Cadet is a new artist….well I’d never heard of him up until now, so he is news to me. The track ‘Realise’ in my opinion has good ‘mainstream’ potential. It might actually make the BBC Radio 1 playlist. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

2010 WEBLOG AWARDS

January 8, 2010

The 2010 Weblog Awards will award the first Bloggers of the new decade, and nominations are now open. The deadline for nominations is January 12th so vote for your favourite blogs now, and please don’t forget to vote for Mad News. Click HERE to submit your votes.

VIDEO: A DRUNK MARIAH CAREY ACCEPTS ACTING AWARD

January 6, 2010

I haven’t watched the film ‘Precious’ yet, so to those who have seen the film I want to know this, is Mariah’s performance in the film really that good??? Anyway the singer picked up the Breakthrough Performance award for her role as a social worker in the film, at the Palm Springs International Film Festival last night (January 5th). Mariah was completely off her face…..

ESTELLE ‘UPSETS’ FANS ON NEW YEARS EVE?

January 3, 2010

Rumour has it that UK “songtress”/rapper Estelle upset her Australian fans on New Years Eve, after her performance at Australia’s grand hotel Palazzo Versace’s “Unmasked” New Year’s Eve ball. Sources have told website Str8 NYC  that the West Londoner kept photographers waiting for 45 minutes and only sang four songs when she eventually appeared on stage at midnight. Fans apparently forked out $600.00 to see Estelle perform four tracks, and she earned $100,000 for less than an hours work. I doubt that the folks who were in […]