October 18, 2011
Via The Guardian Three Zimbabwean women have been accused of a series of sex attacks on male hitchhikers, purportedly to steal their semen for use in ritual practices. In a case that has gripped media and public imagination, the gang appeared in court to face charges of aggravated indecent assault. Sophie and Netsai Nhokwara, sisters aged 26 and 24, along with 28-year-old Rosemary Chakwizira, are the first suspects to be arrest since accounts of women gang-raping men in Zimbabwe emerged two years […]
October 17, 2011
“Urban” comic Kevin J opened the highly anticipated Screen Nation Awards ceremony last night at the IndigO2. I was unable to make it to the event but I’ve been told that Kevin was forced to cut his set short due to audience members failing to see the funny side after he made jokes about the London riots (Too soon folks???) and black people. Kevin was booed and heckled and then apparently went in to old skool Dot Cotton mode and started to preach to the audience. Fellow blogger Lisa Bent who was in attendance said, Kevin […]
October 17, 2011
More UK antics…. In the first part of the Diva Diaries North West Londoners and 1 Up Empire representatives Mafiella and Queen Ice Cream aka The Diva Twins discuss their views on the female MC scene, how they got into music, their love for fashion, what it really means to ‘Up Your Diva’ and a lot more in this extremely candid documentary about two of the UK Rap games most important assets. Look out for part 2 of the Diva diaries coming […]
October 17, 2011
Check out rapper PW’s new single Not Thinking About You. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
October 17, 2011
The highly anticipated Screen Nation Film & TV Awards 2011 took place at the IndigO2 last night in London. Check out the winners list below. Male Performance in Film – Clint Dyer Female Performance in Film – Thandie Newton Male Performance in TV – Nonso Anozie Female Performance in TV – Wunmi Mosaku Favourite Male TV Star – Arinze Kene Favourite Female TV Star – Tameka Empson Emerging Talent – La Charne Jolly Young Shooting Star– Daniel Kaluuya Comedy Performer – Andy Osho Diversity in Factual […]
October 17, 2011
Check out Remel London’s new self titled online show ‘The Remel London Show’. In this episode she interviews UK acts G Frsh and Ratlin, and US singer Lloyd.
October 16, 2011
…. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
October 14, 2011
Well this is shocking news. Rapper Rick Ross suffered a seizure while on a flight going to Memphis today. Via The Daily Mail Rapper Rick Ross has been rushed to hospital after falling unconscious on a flight. The music star was on a flight going from Fort Lauderdale to Memphis today, when the he lost consciousness. The plane was forced to make an emergency landing as a doctor on the plane performed CPR. According to a report on TMZ.com, his entourage jumped […]
October 14, 2011
British model Rachael Williams has been announced as the new face of Luster hair products and will feature in campaigns across America and the United Kingdom. Rachael is also the founder of We Girls Rock a company she set up to empower, encourage, educate and inspire young women. Congratulations Rachael.
October 13, 2011
Producer/artist Labrinth teams up with Tinie Tempah on his new single Earthquake. ….. Earthquake actually sounds pretty good, decent production, but Labrinth could have done without featuring Tinie on the track, and he needs to decide whether he is going to rap/sing in his monotone English accent or an American accent. The Video – People have been hyping up this video saying it’s “SICK” and “AMAZING” , but in my opinion it’s just alright. The video just reminds me of an 1980s style video game. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
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