Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban for slapping Chris Rock
Will Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years, the academy that hands out the awards announced, less than two weeks after the American actor slapped comedian Chris…
Netflix and Unesco search for African film-makers to ‘reimagine’ folktales
Competition opens to find six young creators in sub-Saharan Africa who will be funded to produce movies for 2022. For Nelson Mandela they were “morsels rich with the gritty essence of Africa…
The brilliant actor and “Wire” star Michael K Williams dead at 54
Black actor who starred in the iconic role of a gay Baltimore armed robber Omar Little was found dead in his New York apartment. American actor Michael K Williams, one…
Rapper Legend DMX has died at 50
Earl Simmons aka DMX has passed away after suffering a drug overdose and subsequent heart attack on April 2. According to a statement from the Simmons family, the Ruff Ryders legend died at…
DMX reportedly on life support following heart attack
The rapper and actor DMX, born Earl Simmons, is on life support at New York’s White Plains Hospital after suffering a heart attack, the 50-year-old’s lawyer Murray Richman said Saturday…
SPIKE LEE NAMED FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT OF THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL JURY
Famed director Spike Lee was just named the first Black head of the Cannes Film Festival jury, France 24 reports. Lee will preside over the 74th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which is…
Grammys 2021 : Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Megan Thee Stallion, Billie Eilish, Big Winners
Female performers dominated contemporary music’s top awards on Sunday night as Beyonce and Taylor Swift made Grammys history and 19-year-old Billie Eilish took home the record of the year award….
Golden Globes Winners 2021
Lauryn Hill Becomes The First Female Rapper To Sell 10 Million Copies Of An Album
History in the making , on February 17th 2021,Lauryn Hill has become the first female rapper to sell ten million copies of an album with her debut, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Twenty years after…
Carnival Was Cancelled, But The Soca Hits Kept Coming
Public Service Announcement: Check on your Trininadian friends. Check on all of your Caribbean friends. They’re not OK. Because for perhaps the first time in Caribbean history, that time of…
