My pics from Art For Life!

Saturday was FUN! Big fun! I had a great time in the Hamptons working for Global Grind as their red carpet host. Can't wait for you to see the videos! Check out some the pics that I captured from my iPhone! Bonus VIDEO:http://instagram.com/p/cSyTQwri...

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Gabrielle Union debuts honey blonde tresses, are we feeling it?

I'm a Gabrielle Union fan so to me the actress can do no wrong when it comes to her fashion choices. I wish I could say the same thing for her most recent hair color, I am so NOT feeling the blonde look. Thankfully it's just a temporary look. It seems the 40 year actress dyed her hair blonde (or rather got a blond lace front wig) for a new untitled Chris Rock movie. Hmm do blondes really have more fun?Is it me or does Gabby place the same person...

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Did you see Nonhle Thema's "Mother in Law" on the UK Daily Mail site? Hmmm

Ok well it's technically not the TV personality's mother in law- since her & beau Arthur aren't married yet. But they are engaged right? Close enough for me..Such a cute couple - Nonhle & Arthur with their adorable baby StarApparently Arthur's mama is claiming that her youthful looks are ruining her life. The mother of four says at age 47 she hates being mistaken for someone half her age and wishes she looked the...

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EXCLUSIVE Lil Mama talks TLC movie +check out the trailer for "CrazySexyCool"

It's finally here! I have been waiting for a looooong time for the trailer to the VH1 movie "Crazy Sexy Cool" to drop. As a TLC fan,  I really wanted to see if the young ladies (Drew Sidora, Keke Palmer & Lil Mama) could really off playing one of the best girl groups EVER. And I am happy to say I am pleaseantly surprised, peep the trailer belowGet More: Watch TLC: Crazy Sexy Cool Coming October on VH1, Music NewsBONUS: I caught up with...

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Kenya Moore makes HOW MUCH being on the Real Housewives!?!

Ooooweee y'all gon' have to forgive me,  I am about to act a plum fool on TV.According to Vibe Vixen former Miss USA and current RHOA cast member Kenya Moore has been able to negotiate a $600,000 paycheck for the next season of the Real Housewives of Atlanta. It pays to be bad in the world of reality TV.US Weekly reports that Kandi and Nene Leakes make $800,000 per person while Phaedra and Porscha each make $50,000. Crazy right? Maybe all this...

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Makho chats with award winning SA singer Simphiwe Dana!

A few days ago I had the great pleasure of chatting with South African songstress Simphiwe Dana in the middle of her exciting stateside . We talked about a TON of topics from the love & support she's received from Jill Scott and Maxwell - to her political aspirations and I even asked about her last girl's night out. I'm so nosy right? HA!  She is SUCH a beautiful soul, inside & out. Check out the interview below and make sure to drop...

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So dope! Wanna know about Africa's ah-am-zing festival scene? Fest Guru's are here!

This is all kinds of cool! There are so many amazing things happening in the country *ahem* continent of Africa. Lucky for folks like me that like things but unfortunately live in the diaspora - the Fest Guru's are documenting some of the hottest- most funnest (yes I said funnest) festivals in the region. Check out a brief description of the show:"The Fest Guru’s is a new in development television show that aims to encourage more Africans to attend...

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The Royal Baby has arrived! Deets on the birth!

Congrats are in order for the Royal Family! According to numerous news outlets after more ten hours in labor a baby boy was born to Kate Middleton and Prince William at 4:24 p.m. Monday.Per Buzzfeed:The baby weighed 8lbs 6oz at birth. Kate delivered naturally and the labour was overseen by Alan Farthing, the Queen’s surgeon-gynaecologist. In a break with tradition, the birth was announced via an emailed press release as opposed to...

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Whoa! Kelly Rowland rescued at sea!

32 year old former Destiny's Child member Kelly Rowland had quite the ordeal while on vacation recently! Local reports state that when Kelly & a few friends went whale watching, issh sort of hit the fan.The Wicked Local reports: "When they reached Stellwagen National Marine Sanctuary, north of Provincetown, they reportedly became disoriented in the gusty winds and high seas along with the haze which lowered visibility.The weather station...

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Zim actress Danai Gurira GLOWS on the red carpet!

The Walking Dead‘s Danai Gurira had a peachy moment during 2013 Comic-Con held at the San Diego Convention Center on Saturday (July 20) in San Diego, Calif.The Zimbabwean actress was joined onstage at the Entertainment Weekly’s Women who Kick Ass panel by Michelle Rodriguez, Maggie Q, and Katee Sackhoff.“I’ve always had a fighter in me,” Danai said during the panel, saying that sometimes her Walking...

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SMH: Kanye West is now a felony suspect!

File this under- what a DAMN shame.TMZ is reporting: Kanye West has been named a felony suspect in the LAX attack Friday afternoon. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... police suspect Kanye committed an attempted robbery when he assaulted a photog at the airport and tried to jack his camera.I don't understand. If you HATE the paparazzi so much, why would you impregnate Kim Kardashian? Where they do that at? The 36 year old rapper seems...

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Is this Rolling Stone cover inappropriate?

What the what? Somebody should get fired for this horrible, dreadful & disgusting cover.Rolling Stone Magazine is catching a lot of hear for their cover this week which features Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.According to MyFoxBoston.com:The image, which accompanies a story titled "Jahar's World," shows the accused murderer with his long, curly hair tousled and the hint of a goatee, reminiscent of the magazine's iconic...

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Ashanti vs Alicia Keys: Who Wore It Best?

I really LOVE this green Stella McCartney dress. But with a hefty price tag of over $3,000 our love affair must cool down until this number goes on sale! The cut & color looks brilliant on both Alicia and Ashanti but there's something I'm not feeling with version, perhaps its her black leather jacket? Hmmmm..it's a battle of the singers! Who rocked this look best? Ashanti or Alic...

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See the FULL list of the MTV "Video Music Awards" 2013 nominations

Ahhhh I could scream this is SO exciting! MTV today revealed the nominations for the 30th annual MTV “Video Music Awards” taking place at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, USA on Sunday 25 August. I am so excited that the awards will be taking place right in my backyard, literally a few minutes from my house! I can't wait to be on that red carpet! Now what to wear?!? Enough about that, on to the nominations....The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees...

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Adam Levine ENGAGED to 24 year old Namibian girl!!

He put a ring on it!  The Maroon 5 singer announced the happy news in a statement to a magazine earlier today."Adam Levine and his girlfriend Behati Prinsloo are excited to announce they are engaged to be married," a rep told People. Behati was born in Grootfontein, Namibia, where her father is a minister and her mother runs a bed & breakfast. Adam started dating the Victoria’s Secret Angel, last year & the pair...

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INSPIRATION: Laila Ali reveals to me the BEST piece advice she's received from her Dad Muhammad Ali

71 year old Muhammad Ali is considered one of the greatest boxing heavyweight in the sport's history. His daughter Laila Ali has followed in her famous father's footsteps blazing her own trail as a famous boxer, mom, wife and celeb do-gooder.I caught up with the gorgeous athlete at the BET Awards and she shared with me the greatest lesson her father has taught her. Check out the video below, such valuable words of advice!...

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Is Keri Hilson ENGAGED to her Congolese NBA baller?

Aww snap! Did Keri Hilson's boo thang put a ring on it?If pictures are anything to go it seems "No Boys Allowed" singer will be singing a different tune very soon. The 30 year old songstress & her 23 year NBA baller were spotted in Atlanta this weekend and they set tongues wagging with Keri's mysterious left hand ring.They seem to be enamored with each other, Im happy for them if the rumors are true. Hmmmm only time will tell though, the way...

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PICS & VIDEO: From the NYC Trayvon Martin rally

I am extremely saddened by the outcome of the George Zimmerman trial. The fact that this man was able to murder a young child and just walk away is appalling to me. So when I got the opportunity to let my voice be heard and march in NYC I made sure that I was there. This is TOTALLY a race issue. As a black woman that will one day have black children it is my duty to speak up. Even though Trayvon was killed that night because of the color of his skin,...

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