R&B singer Tamia recently sat down with the Huffington Post to speak about her new album Beautiful Surprise, how she maintains her marriage to athlete Grant Hill by being friends, her thoughts on VH1′s Basketball Wives, and her experiences dealing with autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis. [...]
March 20, 2012
michelle
Health, Music, Soul/R&B/Alt
The death of Amy Winehouse struck a chord with many in the world and has prompted a campaign to make drug education a compulsory part of the national curriculum in schools in the UK. An e-petition calling for this has been added to the government’s website to support the campaign that wants approved drugs education [...]
March 5, 2012
michelle
Education, Health, News
Linked to the death of 20 year old Claudia Aderotimi from East London, who died last year after receiving bottom enhancing injections in Philadelphia, Padge Victoria Windslowe [pictured above] has been arrested. [...]
March 5, 2012
michelle
Health, News
Producer, singer and songwriter extraordinare Ryan Leslie has released a public service announcement in the form of a freestyle a the new cancer awareness initiative called LetsFCancer. In “Early Than Late” R Les reminisces over the ease he had having the sex talk with his parents and moves onto the subject of the importance of [...]
March 3, 2012
michelle
Health, Music
Just under two weeks ago we brought you images taken during 50 Cent‘s recent trip to Somalia, when the G-Unit capo, accompanied by ABC reporter Dan Harris, travelled to an impoverished region of the East African nation as part of his Street King initiative. [...]
February 25, 2012
I Am Ayo
Health, News, Society
Following the passing of Whitney Houston and reports that her sudden death was possibly due to ”a plethora of sedatives including Lorazepam, Valium, Xanax, and a sleeping medication that was found in her hotel room,” Grammy Award winning American singer Tony Bennett has called for the legalisation of drugs so users “didn’t feel the need to [...]
February 21, 2012
michelle
Arts News, Health, Politics
Legendary Bee Gees member, Robin Gibb, OBE has spoken to BBC Radio 2 to reveal that he’s making a ‘spectacular’ recovery after receiving treatment for a cancerous growth in his colon. Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 for his role in the [...]
February 14, 2012
Nura Abdela
Health, News
Earlier this month pop icon, actress and now author Janet Jackson stopped by Jay Leno‘s talk show to talk about her experiences of struggling with body image and low self-esteem that eventually inspired her to pen the New York Times best-selling book, True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself – watch below. [...]
January 19, 2012
M. Gosho Oakes
Arts News, Health, Music, TV
50 Cent aka Curtis Jackson has long since had more than music on his mind. The rapper turned business mogul has announced plans to release a fitness book through publishing house Avery Brooks. [...]
December 10, 2011
Kwame Wilson
Books & Poetry, Health
Loveable rap legend and actor LL Cool J sat down with Conan O’Brien on his late night talk show recently for banter and conversation about the work-out regime that goes towards his impressive physique, the I Am Hip Hop Icon award he was recently presented with at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2011, and develop [...]
November 15, 2011
M. Gosho Oakes
Health, TV