I'm having a blast in Zimbabwe!...
Sunday, 31 March 2013
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the Africa Now Festival at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem. The weekend festival was BEYOND brilliant friends, I had such a great time seeing all the acts. The show was hosted by celeb chef Marcus Samuelsson and featured performances from Ghanaian hip-hop star Blitz the Ambassador; the Cape Town-based, multi-racial septet Freshlyground; internationally renowned singer Lokua Kanza;and...
Sunday, 24 March 2013
Friday, 22 March 2013
Thursday, 21 March 2013
The first black Miss Israel Yityish Aynaw got the opportunity of a lifetime today! The Ethiopian born beauty had a one on one meeting with President of the United States - Barack Obama at a private ball in Israel! Wow! She told reporters: "I was influenced and inspired by Obama. Like him, I was also raised by my grandmother. Nothing was handed to me on a plate and like him I also had to work very hard and long to achieve things in my life. To this...
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
How beautiful is this young lady? 33 year old actress Emayatzy Corinealdi is definitely gunning for the IT girl status in Hollywood. After starring in a hit indie flick called Middle of Nowhere last year, she picked up a slew of awards for her role as a woman in a tumultuous and conflicted relationship. Check out what she tells W about what happened when she won a Gotham award late last year."When Emily Blunt handed me the award, I whispered, ‘I...
Sunday, 17 March 2013
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
FLOTUS looks flawless! I just adore the bangs on her, she better glow! Rumors had been swirling for months that Barack's wife was the April cover star and now finally we have the photographic proof. Word on the street is the top secret photo shoot was held at The White House in January and shot by famed photographer Annie Liebovitz! I can't wait to see all FAB pics! Thoughts on the First Lady's cover?...
Blue Ivy's Mama is smoking hot!!! Look at those curves y'all? That is my gym motivation..that's all I needed to see.Beyonce is the cover girl for SHAPE magazine's April 2013 issue. During her shoot Mrs. Carter revealed how she keeps her body in great shape.Bey told the mag that she has dropped almost 57 lbs since giving birth last year and spoke about how she has incorporated dance into her workout routine. The only question I have for Beyonce at...
Congrats to Tamar Braxton and her husband Vince Herbert! They just confirmed via twitter that they are indeed pregnant!!! How much cute is Tamar and that lil baby bump? Cute.com!Word on the street is that Tamar just signed to LA Reid's EPIC records and you can see her name on the label's artist page although there is no official pic! 2013 is shaping to be a great year in the Herbert house! The outspoken diva pretty much confirmed the upcoming baby...
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
I have been in the US now for 21 years! Crazy right? Despite all the years of being in America, I give much props to my Mom for making sure that regardless of how long I was away from Zim - I NEVER lost the ability to speak my native tongue. But what happens when I have children? I really want to pass my language on to them but how do I do that with the constant American influence? Thank God for the creators of Rooti Dolls. London based Nigerian...
Meet 21 year old beauty Yityish Aynaw! She just made history as the first ever Ethiopian born Miss Israel. WOW! This is huge!! Mavel Tov to her!!Our new Miss Israel 2013 was born in Ethiopia and moved to Israel with her family when she was 12. So get this- the beauty queen has also served as an officer in the Israel Defense Forces.She said during the competition that she hoped to go into modeling “to change attitudes to dark-skinned models....
I love me a bright yellow dress. Back in my pageant days, we used to call this color "black girl yellow" caused it just popped against darker skin. Well fast forward to 2013 and celebs such as Khloe K and Julianne Hough are proving that the key to standing out on the red carpet is show up in a mellow yellow gown. You just cannot lose in the here color!. So as per usual, I wanna hear from you. Who wore this best between these two? Khloe or ...
Monday, 11 March 2013
This trailer actually looks interesting! Tyler Perry is back on his directing tip and is bringing us a new movie called "Temptation" starring the best in black Hollywood. Calling this his best movie to date he describes this movie in his own words as being about: “A woman who starts to get restless in her relationship and her choice to be with another man has a huge effect on the rest of her life. She goes on a journey – in her career and in...
Monday was an EXTRA special day for South African TV personality Nonhle Thema. The yummy Mummy of one let us know via twitter that she is now an engaged woman! She tweeted:@NonhleThema: I'm now engaged to my baby daddy.... Ha u know it's the nonhle swag...Check out the bling!? Her Boo Young Nucho did good, that's a nice looking ring. CONGRATS and Mavel to he...
Sunday, 10 March 2013
Congrats are in order folks! Sam Bronson the son of Richard Branson got married to Isabella Calthorpe in a luxurious ceremony last week in South Africa. The full details and pics are in the latest edition of Hello Magazine but in the meantime, I have some of the highlights from the nuptials....The wedding was held in a sacred tree hill overlooking Sir Richard's private game reserve Ulusaba, on the edge of Kruger National Park. Yep my friends, this...
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore is truly the gift keeps on giving. All season long she has been killing me slowly with her outlandish behavior and relationship drama. While on the show she termed the coin "Gone With the Wind Fabulous" during a fight with a fellow housewife Porscha Stewart. Being the capitalizing reality star that she is, home-girl has released a new song a la Kim Zolciak. True...
Friday, 8 March 2013
If you miss a day you miss A LOT! Issh went haywire in the land of celebville, here's a recap of all the hot stories:Kelly Osbourne was rushed to the hospital this afternoon after passing out on the set of E!'s Fashion Police! She later took to twitter to confirm that she indeed had suffered a seizure and that doctors are trying to figure out exactly what happened. We wish her a speedy recovery!Teen heartthrob Justin Beiber also...
Waaayment, how come no one told me that Ziggy was down with the swirl?! I'm not mad at him but I just didn't know, I can dig it! The father of six was spotted in Hollywood with his son Abraham while on a publicity tour for his new children's book "I Love You Too". Daddy and son look too adorable for words!Ziggy is married to Orly Marley a former Vice President of the William Morris Agency and they have six children together! Swe...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
We Beyonce stans go HARD for our fearless leader. Keri Hilson can tell you this little factoid better than anybody on this planet. As expected of any normal person, Keri finally had a twitter meltdown this week from all the cruel messages she's received for the past 6 years. So what caused Bey's fans to relentlessly attack the singer?Back in '08, Miss Kerry Baby allegedly threw shade on the “Turning Me On” remix when she called out Blue Ivy's Momma...
Wednesday, 6 March 2013
A boy!!!Congrats are in order for singer turned designer Jessica Simpson! She accidentally let it slip tonight on Jimmy Kimmel that she's having a boy! How wonderful! Here's how it went down..The 32 year old was a guest on Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday night and the host greeted her saying "It's time to have this baby already" to which Jessica replied "I know, I cant believe I'm pregnant again!"She then cracked a joke saying "The crazy thing...
I try my best to avoid the Kardashian kraziness but even I couldn't resist checking out Kourtney Kardashian's new look. The mommy of 2 debuted the look today via Instagram and the reaction has been mostly positive! And you know what? I agree with the masses, I like her bangs and color a lot. She looks great! Even the Huffington Post is asking out loud if Kourtney looks better than Kim with her new look. What do you think?Who looks better with...
We've come to know Bonang as a lively TV presenter so when word broke that your girl B would be starring in Intersexions most people questioned her acting abilities! I will readily admit I was one of those that doubted whether she would bring it. Well not only did she bring it, home-girl killed it and excelled in her role. Way to shut the haters up! Don't believe me? Just watch the full episode and let me know what you thi...
Tuesday, 5 March 2013
“We didn’t want to do a reality show if we couldn’t be real—if I couldn’t be myself. There is no ‘evil twin’ syndrome, though we do have evil moments…”—Tia Mowry Hardrict Seems like the Mowry sisters have grown up right in front of our eyes right? From kids stars to wives to Mommies and now reality stars, the twins are showing that a successful transition into adulthood in Hollyweird is totally possible. Tia and Tamera are on the April...
Monday, 4 March 2013
Friend to South Africa, Kay Fox is starring in a new reality show. The NY based radio jockey has visited South Africa several times and contributed to many outlets in the country. As a matter of fact, I saw her a few weeks ago at the South African consulate when Idols host Garreth Cliff was in town. The pic of her below is with the South African Consul General George Monyemangene.Kay Foxx and the Consul GeneralThe new series called Gossip Game will...
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