Musique
Estelle, Nouveau Opus “Fall in Love” avec Nas et John Legend
Vous savez, il fallait que je partage avec vous, que notre chère Estelle, gagnante d’un Grammy, est de retour sur scène avec un nouvel opus intitulé “Falling in Love”, fait en collaboration avec l’un des plus respectés MC, et avec un multiple lauréat de Grammy, Nas et John Legend. » Read more…
Estelle, Dernière Nouveauté- Freak
Voici un autre opus très chaud de notre chére Estelle, titré ”Freak”, de son prochain album, “All of Me”. Elle a déclaré à MTV que l’album est une nouvelle dimension d’Estelle, de ses chansons, de ses performances et de son rap. » Read more…
Weekend Buzz
Estelle is back! She is busy running around attending events around the country. I don’t know anyone who works as hard as she does.
Idris Elba is having a stellar year already. His new movie ‘Obsessed‘, filmed with Beyonce Knowles, was the highest grossing film taking in $28.5 million in ticket sales for Sony Corporation. It beat ‘Mean Girls‘ for the for the best last-April-weekend opening ever. He was also sighted at a pre-draft party with Osi Umenyiora and Michael Strahan, and at the British Academy Television Awards. » Read more…
Weekend Buzz
Joy Denalane was at the Echo 2009 awards and Alek Wek was at the London Fashion week doing her thing (looking fabulous as always) in MOMO wear. Jourdan Dunn also modeled the MOMO line.
Former Botswana President, Festus Mogae, and designer Ozwald Boateng showed up to support Julianne Moore’s Diamonds in Africa cause. An Obama artist brought Damon Dash and his son out to party, and Idris Elba supported an AIDS cause.
African Celebrities Out and About
Samantha Mumba was at the launching of Afro-Samurai for XBox and Playstation 3. Boris Kodjoe and Idris Elba were spotted in the Bahamas at Michael Jordan’s celebrity invitational golf tournament. I am sure many women would have given their eye teeth to be there!
Estelle sang at the official John Legend concert after party where she had her birthday bash. Akon celebrated the inauguration with BET in style. Angel was out and about celebrating the inauguration too. » Read more…
Weekend Buzz
Estelle is always working. I say we give her a hardest working woman in entertainment award. She was spotted singing at the Palms Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Idris Elba, Adewale Ogunleye, Bobby Simmons, DJ Clue, Angel Lola Luv, Usman Sharif, and DJ Beverly Bond were spotted at the premiere of the brand new movie, ‘Notorious’ which highlights Biggie Smalls’ life. » Read more…
Weekend Buzz
Globetrotter Estelle was busy celebrating in Italy at the 13th Annual Capri Hollywood International Festival. Akon helped Tyrese celebrate his 30th birthday. Gelila Puck, Wolfgang Puck’s wife, celebrated the holidays in style.
Liyana, a group that won the 2006 Music Crossroads IRF performed in the U.S. This group is made up of students from the King George VI school, a school for the physically disabled, and the lead singer, Prudence Mabhena, has been described as a powerful singer with a voice like the late Miriam Makeba’s.
Weekend Buzz
Christmas is around the corner and the celebrities were out spreading joy and good cheer with good deeds and celebrations.
Weekend Buzz
Ledisi helped Hal Jackson celebrate at the Apollo Theater in New York and Estelle and Kanye West were seen at the MTV Europe Music Awards. The World Music Awards saw several artists perform including Estelle (Best New R&B Act), MadCon (featuring South African, Tshawe Baqwa, and Ethiopian/Eritrean, Yosef Wolde-Mariam), Lemar, and Akon.
Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou were spotted at the premiere of ‘Defiance‘. Kwame Boateng and Kofi Siriboe lent their presence to the charity benefit for the Angels of East Africa. » Read more…
Power Brokers, Money Elites, and Influential People
Africans have always been a part of the fabric of the world’s entertainment. They don’t always get recognized, even when their contributions are glossed over by the mainstream media that doesn’t always recognize the full import of what they have done.
Nonetheless, here are some notable moments in African entertainment history. We are proud to have these folks represent the best of who we are. The list is in no particular order.
Weekend Buzz
Prince William and Prince Harry exercised their passion for a good cause by racing in the Enduro Africa 2008. This race raises money for Unicef, Sentebale, and the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund.
Estelle was at it again with an appearance at Love Sessions in Los Angeles, California. The Africa Rising Festival in London was a big draw and went well. Colin Powell got on stage with Olu Maintain and performed (yes, he did…just look at the picture). Alek Wek, Liya Kebede, Tyson Beckford were on hand to model and Seal, Christina Aguilera, 2Face, and Youssour N’dour performed. » Read more…
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