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British Comedian Travis Jay's sitcom has been commissioned by the BBC after a successful pilot
BRITISH comedian Travis Jay has announced that his sitcom Rum Punch has been commissioned for a full series by Radio 4, following the...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read
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Rihanna gifts A$AP Rocky a giant chocolate sculpture crafted by renowned French chocolatier for his birthday
RIHANNA gifted A$AP Rocky with a giant chocolate sculpture of himself for his birthday. The sculpture was created by French chocolatier...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Victoria Monét is honoured on TIME100 Next’s list: “The essence of an artist with a capital A. Her influence is indisputable”
VICTORIA Monét has been honoured on TIME100 Next’s list, which honours a group of rising stars making significant cultural and social...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read
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John Boyega to star as Otis Redding in new biopic celebrating the soul legend's love story
JOHN Boyega is set to portray Otis Redding in the upcoming film Otis & Zelma , which will explore the decade-long relationship between...
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Oct 11, 20242 min read
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Daniel Kaluuya says he feels "blessed" as his statue is unveiled in London’s Leicester Square
BRITISH actor Daniel Kaluuya expressed a deep sense of gratitude and pride during the unveiling of a statue commemorating his iconic role...
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Oct 8, 20242 min read
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The endearing moment Stormzy was told his single with Chase & Status had hit number one
THIS summer, British rapper Stormzy's collaboration with Chase & Status, titled "Backbone," achieved significant commercial success by...
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Oct 8, 20242 min read
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Missy Elliot makes history as third female rapper to surpass $2 million in concert revenue
MISSY Elliott has made history by becoming the third female rapper in the US to gross over $2 million from a single concert. On August 8,...
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Oct 7, 20241 min read
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UK audiences can now stream every "Best Man" film, plus highly anticipated "Final Chapters", on BBC iPlayer
FANS of the beloved "The Best Man" franchise are in for a treat! All three instalments—T he Best Man , The Best Man Holiday , and The...
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Oct 6, 20241 min read
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Daniel Kaluuya to be honoured with a statue on "London's walk of fame"
DANIEL Kaluuya will be honoured with a new statue in London's Leicester Square celebrating his iconic performance in the 2017 film, Get...
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Oct 3, 20242 min read
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YolanDa Brown OBE Opens Vibrant New Music and Dining Hub in East London Following Record-Breaking £250k Kickstarter Success
In a bold new addition to East London’s cultural scene, Grammy-nominated saxophonist, broadcaster, and philanthropist YolanDa Brown OBE,...
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Sep 29, 20242 min read
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