February 4, 2011
Singers Melanie Fiona and Trey Songz are the new faces of the Rocawear Spring/Summer 2011 Campaign. The campaign was shot in Puerto Rico. Rocawear took two fresh faces in the entertainment industry who have the capabilities of exploding to super-stardom and made them the face of this year’s NEXT campaign. With their work ethic and drive, they continue to break through stereotypes and hurdled over challenges without compromising their brand. And amongst a sea of average artists, their music continues to sonically […]
February 4, 2011
Last year UK “rap” duo Shadrack and Abendigo (otherwise known as Shadrack And The Mandem) set the Internet ablaze with the smash hit single Guns & Pork. But sadly their stint in the limelight was short-lived. Now they spend their days and nights sitting in a prison cell and slopping out. However the talented duo hasn’t let their current situation hold them back from pursuing their dreams of rap superstardom. Check out Part 1 of their interview recorded at Parkhurst Prison with […]
February 4, 2011
Check out behind the scenes footage of Willow Smith, on her new Teen Vogue photo shoot. I see that the Willow Smith train doesn’t plan on slowing down anytime soon.
February 4, 2011
And this ridiculous argument still rages on…. Via BBC News Two of Malawi’s most senior judicial officials are arguing over whether a new bill includes a provision that outlaws breaking wind in public. Justice Minister George Chaponda says the new bill would criminalise flatulence to promote “public decency”. “Just go to the toilet when you feel like farting,” he told local radio. However, he was directly contradicted by Solicitor General Anthony Kamanga, who says the reference to “fouling the air” means pollution. Continue […]
February 3, 2011
Photographs via Vogue UK / Parlour Magazine Sports apparel giant Puma has enlisted fashion designer Cedella Marley (daughter of Bob) to design the official uniform for the Jamaican track and field 2012 Olympic team. In an interview with Vogue UK Cedella disclosed, “It’ll be Grace Jones meets my Dad. I’m trying to weave a red, gold and green tag on the inside but really it’s about the athletes. There will be elements of Dad’s look about it though, especially him in those tracksuits he used […]
February 3, 2011
Several days ago it was reported that promoter/co-owner of popular London nightclub Runway Mike Neri had been kidnapped in Lagos Nigeria, along with a female companion. Now I’m hearing through the grapevine that they have now been allegedly released, but no word on who paid the 20 million Naira ransom. A source jokingly said, “Mike will probably make an appearance at Runway this week”. This is a strange story that smells extremely fishy (like a bag of rotton fish), and has the words ‘publicity stunt’ written all over it. Also […]
February 2, 2011
New animated CBeebies series Rastamouse made it’s debut on BBC 1 several days ago and so far the reviews have been quite positive. It’s definitely going to be a huge hit with the kids. TV/radio personality Reggie Yates is the voice behind Rastamouse, and I plan on sending him an old “how to speak Jamaican Patois” book, that I brought back from Jamaica as a child in the 80s (lol). “Yeh mon, Yeh mon!” I’m only joking Reggie. Do you son, do […]
February 2, 2011
Check out this month’s issue of Flavour Magazine featuring the stars of forthcoming UK “urban” comedy flick Anuvahood, and an interview featuring yours truly 😀 Click HERE to read interview – Page 14 Many thanks to Marvin Sparks and Flavour Magazine.
February 1, 2011
Several days ago DJ Premier announced on his radio show that Hip Hop pioneer DJ Kool Herc (real name Clive Campbell) “was very sick” and needed financial assistance, but provided no other information. Many, however assumed he was at death’s door due to Premier’s impassioned plea for donations. Click HERE to read more about this situation if you missed it. Now the New York Daily News has revealed that Herc is suffering from kidney stones. If you wish to know more about kidney stones click HERE. Herc’s sister, Cindy Campbell, […]
February 1, 2011
I was skeptical at first when I first read about this incident but I’ve since been told by a reputable source that sadly this story is in fact true. It’s been reported on several African based websites that the co-owner /promoter of popular London nightclub Runaway Michael Neri also known as Mike L, a long with female companion Ify Eneli have allegedly been kidnapped in Lagos, Nigeria, Via It’s Crystal Celebrity Supposedly there has been a message going around in Nigeria since 29th January saying ” Michael Neri and Ify Eneli kidnapped while leaving […]