UK NEWS: ALEXANDRA BURKE’S MOTHER BLASTS HER STAR DAUGHTER

May 2, 2010

Via The Sunday Mirror Alexandra Burke’s mum has launched a devastating attack on her superstar X Factor daughter just days before the release of her new {single. Bitter Melissa, whose own pop career flopped after she quit Soul II Soul in 1997, claims lucky Alex whose debut album went double platinum and whose hotly-tipped new single is out this month only won The X Factor because of her. Alex owes it all to me, says Melissa, who kicked out her daughter when […]

UK NEWS: ALEXANDRA BURKE AND RICKY HAYWOOD-WILLIAMS AN ITEM?

May 2, 2010

According to the Daily Mail singer Alexandra Burke and MTV presenter/Kiss FM DJ Ricky Haywood-Williams are now a couple. A “source” told the newspaper that the pair were seen “getting very cosy, kissing and cuddling” in the Cirque Du Soir club. Click HERE to read more…. [Thanks Yinka] If they are in fact together then I wish them all the best. They make a nice couple. But something tells me that they are just friends because black British successful males in the […]

VIDEO: TYRA BANKS PRETENDS TO HAVE RABIES

May 1, 2010

Tyra Banks thought it would be HILARIOUS to play a prank on her studio audience and pretends to have rabies in the footage below. I just cringed while watching this. It’s not a funny prank and she just looks ridiculous. Spotted @ The Punch Bowl Blog Stupid.

VIDEO: CHRISTINA AGUILERA – NOT MYSELF TONIGHT

May 1, 2010

Christina Aguilera is back with the new single Not Myself Tonight and it’s okay.  They will play it in clubs across Europe. The video:  Only one word can describe this video – DESPERATE. Did Madonna’s 1996 video for Human Nature inspire this mess? See  for yourselves! Everyone seems to be stealing from Madonna and Grace Jones these days. Anyway Hype Williams apparently directed the video.  If true then Hype’s creative juices dried up and turned to dust in the early noughties. Nicki […]

UK NEWS: DO YOU WANT TO STAR IN TAIO CRUZ’S NEXT VIDEO?

April 30, 2010

That’s right our resident “equal opportunities employer” Taio Cruz is looking  for an aspiring female model or dancer to appear in his next music video. All you have to do is submit a 60 second video of you walking and dancing to his hit song “Break Your Heart.”  Click HERE for more information. I bet when he receives video footage featuring black female models and dancers Taio “accidently” clicks on DELETE. Oops! Best of luck girls! [Thanks Kaydine]

CHRIS BROWN STORMS OUT OF RADIO INTERVIEW

April 30, 2010

Rhymes With Snitch reports that Chris Brown stormed out of a radio interview yesterday. The singer was there to promote his Haiti Benefit concert,  but it all went down hill after he asked the DJ why they didn’t play his music. “Why am I even here?” Erm.. I thought he was there to help promote his “Hati Benefit Concert”. Oh dear Chris….

GRANDMOTHER AND GRANDSON IN LOVE AND HAVING A BABY

April 30, 2010

Via The Sun A 72-YEAR-OLD granny is having an incestuous affair with her own GRANDSON — and the pair are set to have a BABY. Grey-haired Pearl Carter has shocked family and friends after beginning a bizarre relationship with her 26-year-old grandchild Phil Bailey. Pearl, from Indiana, US, is now using her pension to pay $54,000 (£35,000) to a surrogate mother so they can have a child, say reports in New Idea magazine in New Zealand. Pearl said: “I’m not interested in […]

UK NEWS: BBC UNDER PREASURE TO FIRE DJ TIM WESTWOOD AFTER HE ENCOURAGES DRUG USE AT FESTIVAL

April 30, 2010

Via The Mail The BBC was facing calls yesterday to sack a DJ who was filmed encouraging fans to take drugs as a rave festival. Controversial Radio 1 presenter Tim Westwood, who was earlier this month unveiled by the corporation as the face of a new charity scheme, was filmed goading a crowd with a slew of four-letter expletives whilst DJing at the event last weekend. The footage shows the 52-year-old on stage shouting over the audience: ‘Are you ready to party […]

UK NEWS: WILEY’S MANAGEMENT THREATENS MAD NEWS WITH LEGAL ACTION

April 29, 2010

Mad News has been threatened with legal action. This threat comes from rapper Wiley’s management team who in APRIL 2010 requested that I remove a blog posted way back in 2008. The story reported that Wiley had fallen out with his management in spectacular fashion. In 2008 Wiley made a point of posting his thoughts on the RWD website, detailing the situation with his manager. HE put it out there in to the public domain that he was unhappy. But in 2010 I […]

VIDEO: TONI BRAXTON – YESTERDAY

April 29, 2010

Toni Braxton’s new single Yesterday will be released here in the UK on May 3rd, and her album Pulse will drop on May 10th. The single in my opinion sounds lacklustre. Toni’s other track Hands Tied is well produced and is a hundred times better than this. Yesterday (in parts) also sounds like Beyonce’s Halo. The video – It looks like it was hastily put together. Toni should fire her make-up artist, and it doesn’t look like much thought went in to […]