As Jamaica approaches 50 years of independence, a new poll suggests a majority of the island’s citizens would actually prefer British rule. These are the findings of the Jamaican Gleaner, a national newspaper that published results of its survey on how citizens felt about their governance and quality of life. According to the responses from…
After the massive #FAILs that were Google Buzz and Google Wave, (still don’t understand what that was), the big G is trying it’s hand at social media networking once again. Google Plus has only been shared with a small number of folks thus far and the company is hoping that once again the early exclusivity…
Just when you thought we moved passed blatant racism, another hate-filled incident comes and reminds you that we still have so far to go. Last month, a sophomore at Santa Monica High School in California was attacked by his wrestling teammates in an apparent racially motivated crime. According to reports, the incident took place May…
Rihanna may love flaunting her bad girl image, but there’s no doubting the star loves to lend a helping hand. The singer announced she will be adding an additional date to her ‘LOUD’ tour, stopping in Alabama to perform a benefit concert for those affected by this year’s tornado season. Rihanna will swing into the…
The BBC is reporting that “hundreds of thousands” of workers in the United Kingdom’s public sector are on strike today in protest of cuts to their pensions, causing major work stoppage. Over 40 percent of state schools in England and Wales have been effected. Striking unions have claimed that proposed changes would force employees to do…
Adrienne Bailon arrives at the opening night of Cirque Du Soleil “Zarkana” at Radio City Music Hall on June 29, 2011.
After more than a decade in the game, Jill Scott’s “Light of The Sun” has finally given the star her first week No. 1 album debut for first week of sales. Our favorite Philly chanteuse landed on top of Billboard charts with her new release “The Light of The Sun.” According to Nielsen SoundScan, Jill’s…
What a sad, sad world we live in when women who are not in the military or law enforcement need to take self-defense classes in order to protect themselves from being attacked on the job. According to Jezebel and the NY Post, housekeepers at New York’s swanky Pierre Hotel are taking classes that will subdue…
We all know that sometimes politicians act like spoiled children—unable to compromise, and always demanding to get their way. Today, in a news conference, President Obama took Congress to task for their inability to come to a resolution on many of the issues plaguing our country, including the looming debt ceiling deadline. Instead of directly…
Lupe and Trey are teaming up in the new video for their hit “Out of My Head.” What say you Clutchettes- love it or leave it alone?
Of all the invitations you can receive, few are more important than one from Bevy Smith. She brings the elite of every industry together for “Dinner with Bevy”, which she hosts each month. Bevy (or properly known as Beverly) is not a “socialite or a fashionista,” as she says in her bio but rather a…
One of Summer’s It Colors is a vivid blend of orange and yellow which designers have described as everything from “tigerlily” to “bright orange.” The resplendent hue looks beautiful against brown skin. It’s at once warm due to the orange color and bursting with energy because of the yellow undertone. Women with various skin tones…
With a brilliant career most young models can only dream of, Naomi Campbell is somewhat of a fashion icon. She continues to grace the cover of magazines with her one-of-a-kind poses and to storm the catwalk with her signature strut. To tap Naomi Campbell for an editorial spread or advertisement is to employ a legendary…
After years of busting sexual perverts and catching them in their worst moments, the cameras have literally turned on NBC anchor Chris Hansen.
Going bright for special events is the best way to make a statement. Some of our favorites from Kristolyn Lloyd to Solange Knowles have rocked eye-popping colors on the red carpet and at parties. Elise Neal embraced the summer brights trend at the 5th Anniversary “Creme of the Crop” Post BET Awards Dinner Celebration at…
