94-year-old Nelson Mandela seriously ill in hospital
South African former president Nelson Mandela is seriously ill in hospital where he is being treated for a recurrence of a lung infection. The news was announced on the Nelson Mandela website.
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Rihanna Tours Coco Chanel’s Apartment
When Rihanna hit Paris on the French leg of her Diamonds tour she got the chance to hang out in the iconic home of Coco Chanel. In true RiRi fashion, she took to Instagram to document the day, taking …
Lewisham raised author Malorie Blackman named Britain’s Children’s Laureate
Lewisham raised author Malorie Blackman, OBE, was named Britain’s Children’s Laureate this week. A former scriptwriter for TV drama Byker Grove, she is the author of more than 60 books for …
Scandal star Kerry Washinton – Notable career roles
Scandal star Kerry Washington talks about notable moments in her career at a cover shoot for Parade.
Kerry reminisces about her portrayals in Ray and Django Unchained, where she played Jamie …
Doc Brown Rap 101
I’ve watched this video almost a dozen times.But I need to stop now cos, I’m talking in rhymes.Sitting here listening and my head just bops.I look mega stupid, so I really need to …
Time to revoke all ghetto passes – not just English Frank’s
Previously on ‘Black Twitter’: English Frank said some racist stuff and black folks got their feelings hurt. Some even threatened to run up in English Frank’s yard.
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Drunk in front of a crowd English Frank channels his inner racist
UK rapper English Frank caused outrage on Twitter for two days when a video of him making racist comments to a security guard was discovered.
The recording was taken at the Hip Hop Isn’t Dead …
Snoop Lion talks about ‘Reincarnated,’ changing his name, and smoking weed
Opening in select theaters on 15 March is the new music documentary Reincarnated about Snoop Dogg. The movie follows artist Snoop Dogg as he travels to Jamaica to record his first reggae album, …
Snoop Lion may ditch reggae career
Snoop Lion might return to rap music.
The gangsta-rapper – formerly known as Snoop Dogg – claimed to be ‘born again’ back when he announced his Rasta conversion in 2012. He reinvented …
Rare Footage Of 2Pac and Biggie Freestyle
A video clip of 2Pac and Notorious BIG freestyling together at the Royalty Hotel has hit the spotlight. The video, which was shot by journalist Dream Hampton, dates back to 4 May, 1994.
The rare …
Drug and alcohol programme rolled out by Mitch Winehouse
The father of Amy Winehouse will launch a major new drug and alcohol education programme today.
Mitch Winehouse will demand changes to the way children are taught about drugs and alcohol in …
Lifelong exercise is key to keeping your brain healthy in old age
People who keep their fitness level up as a child and adult, through activity three or four times a week, improve their cognitive functioning at 50, a research has claimed.
People perform better in …