March 7, 2012
The name Joseph Kony has been popping up all over the Internet today. Who is Joseph Kony? Joseph Kony was born 1961 in Odek, Uganda, he is is the leader of a Ugandan guerrilla group known as the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). The violent group aims to establish a theocratic government based on the Ten Commandments throughout Uganda. The LRA say that God has sent spirits to communicate this mission directly to Kony. Since the rebellion started in 1986, the group has […]
March 6, 2012
Prince Harry is currently touring the Caribbean ( it’s like we have gone back to the days of the “Old Empire”) to celebrate the Queen’s diamond jubliee. So far Harry has danced with the ‘natives’ in Belize, passed through the Bahamas and is now in Jamaica running alongside Usain Bolt and hoping to persuade Prime Minister Portia Simpson to not replace the Queen as head of state. Click HERE to view more photographs. Hahahahahaha *rolls eyes* Hahahahahaha. I knew Usain would be dragged out for […]
March 6, 2012
The highly controversial 696 form is a form issued by the Metropolitan Police force that assess the risk of events taking place in the capital. London360 reporter Rosa Doherty explores the impact that this form has had on the black music scene in the UK and how it has affected many artists careers and livelihoods. … Your thoughts please….
March 6, 2012
Illegal Activity, an original short film directed by Sebastian Thiel of Its Upshot and produced by Kingdom Entertainment, is a timely piece of work demonstrative of the culture we live in today. Illegal Activity creatively posing the age old phrase “you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone,” using drug culture as a foil, he explores the risks people would take in order to nurture their brain. The streets of London are under heavy surveillance; its occupants are like zombies and […]
March 6, 2012
Via The Guardian It may be as stereotypically British as fish and chips or warm beer but Team GB‘s athletes are being advised not to shake hands with rivals or dignitaries at the London Games for fear of wrecking their medal chances. Dr Ian McCurdie, the British Olympic Association chief medical officer, said that illness was one of the major threats to performance in the “pretty hostile environment” of the Olympic Village. Asked whether that meant athletes should avoid shaking hands, Dr […]
March 5, 2012
Sean Combs aka P Diddy and former Bad Boy employee rapper Shyne reunited front row at a catwalk show in Paris last night. They haven’t seen each other since Shyne was sentenced to 10 years in prison back in 2001 for his part in the now infamous 1999 New Years Eve club shooting. Many still believe that Combs hung the rapper out to dry. Anyway for those of you wondering about Shyne’s attire and his entire look he converted to Judaism while […]
March 5, 2012
Venus vs Mars is a new online series from Talented and Young. We follow Venus on her quest on finding true love, this is not as easy as it seems. In each episode we will see Venus meet some interesting characters…. [Via The Lala Report] I really enjoyed watching the pilot. I hope they continue to make/post more episodes. Your thoughts please….
March 5, 2012
Designer Nicole Farhi has claimed that A-list celebrities are paid to sit front and centre at catwalk shows. It is so unprofessional. I have never paid a celebrity and I will never do it. It’s stupid. ‘What do they show you in the papers after a fashion show? Not the clothes, but the celebrities who are being paid to sit at the show.’ ‘They will all hate me for it [exposing the practice]. I don’t give a s*** because I think it […]
March 4, 2012
Rapper Sway is back with the new single Level Up which will be released on April 8th. Level Up will get a lot of airplay on 1xtra and Choice FM because it has that mainstream feel to it. The youngsters will like it. The Video – Those of you who watch Sky 1’s Saturday morning show Soccer AM will recognise resident funnyman Tubes all up in the video. … Your thoughts please…..
March 4, 2012
According to The VICE Fashion Trend report 2012 fashion boys in ‘Berlin (Germany) right now are like camp silk-laden time travellers who went back to 80s London and figured it was about time to revive the New Romantic look. Clashing coloured leather, high heels customised with metal studs and angular, shaved hair dyed weird. All that accompanied with bleached eyebrows’. Click HERE to view more ‘fashion trends’ from around the world via Vice Magazine. Your thoughts please…..
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