UK EVENT: MIKE SCHREIBER EXHIBITION – TRUE HIP-HOP (LONDON)

May 9, 2011

Protein® is pleased to host the first European “TRUE Hip-Hop” exhibition and book launch, a collection of photographs by New York-based photographer Mike Schreiber shot over a 12 year period. Mike Schreiber will present 14 of his most famous photos from his book ‘TRUE Hip-Hop’ which features artists like M.I.A, Mos Def, Nas, Eminem and Wu Tang Clan. The exhibition, curated by Zeyna Sy, is open to the public from May 20-26 2011 and provides a deep insight into the daily lives […]

UK NEWS: RIO FERDINAND’S STALKER SUSANNE IBRU JAILED

May 9, 2011

Stalker Susanne Ibru Susanne Ibru who stalked Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand and his family has been jailed for 10 weeks and put on a restraining order for 10 years. Via Mirror Football Susanne Ibru, 38, appeared at Crewe Magistrates’ Court after being convicted of harassment of the Manchester United and England star last month. The defendant was living in Peckham, south London, when she made three 400-mile round trips to Ferdinand’s home in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, on February 21 last year, […]

KANYE WEST RELEASES A NEW LINE OF SILK SCARVES

May 9, 2011

Kanye West has now branched out in to designing silk scarves folks…. Social Writers Blog reports that the rapper has collaborated with French design partnership, M/M, to release the line of silk scarves,  and each design is inspired by the artist George Condo, who is responsible for the artwork for Kanye’s last album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Price – $365.oo (USD) / £218.00 (British Pound Sterling)  Click HERE for more info. I’ll pass Kanye.

UK NEWS: LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER TO BE AT OPEN CASTING FOR KOJO’S NEW URBAN COMEDY MOVIE ‘THE WEEKEND’

May 8, 2011

Comedian/Choice FM Breakfast Show host Kojo will be  casting for his up and coming “Urban” comedy The Weekend which is set to be shot this summer, and today (8th May) is the last day to register to be at the open casting. Check out the film’s synopsis and the list of characters below. SYNOPSIS Derrick, Tyrone & Malcolm live in East London and are college students who have spent their whole college experience being non-existent. It’s the last day of college before […]

UK MUSIC: PODGY FIGURES – ‘OUT HERE’

May 8, 2011

UK rapper Podgy Figures is back folks! Some of you will remember Podgy hitting the music scene back in 2005 with the “classic” single Podgy . Watch the video below to jog your memories. ………………………………………………… Now Podgy is back with the new single Out Here. …………………………………………………. Well it’s definitely an improvement. Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

KEEP A CHILD ALIVE ANNOUNCES BLACK BALL LONDON 2011 – HOSTED BY ALICIA KEYS AND MARK RONSON AND FEATURING TINIE TEMPAH

May 6, 2011

Keep a Child Alive’s Annual Fundraiser, the Black Ball returns for the third time to London. Hosted by Alicia Keys and Mark Ronson, this star-studded event will take place on June 15th 2011 at Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, London NW1 8EH. The evening celebrates the work of Keep a Child Alive (KCA) while raising money to provide treatment, care, nutrition and a future to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa and India. Tinie Tempah is the first artist to be announced to […]

WILL.IAM SET TO MANAGE CHERYL COLE’S CAREER IN AMERICA

May 6, 2011

Licky licky showbiz reporter Dan Wootton revealed on the Lorraine show this morning that Black Eyed Peas front man Will.Iam will manage X-Factor USA judge and FRAUD, Cheryl Cole’s career in America. Will.Iam should have the words ‘DAMN IDIOT’ branded across his forehead. And as for Dan Wootton – he’s so far up Cheryl’s backside you can now just see his feet sticking out of it.