The Movie: Paris Blues (Review)
I can’t tell you how excited I was to stumble across this star-studded hidden gem featuring Paul Newman, Sidney Poitier, Diahann Carroll, Joanne Woodward, Louis Armstrong AND music by Duke Ellington… *flops* What’s…
The Show: Strictly Soulmates
My friend was on TV!!! Sorry had to get that out of the way. I was excited though, especially as she picked to take part in a pretty unique but fascinating show… Strictly…
The Music: Lianne La Havas – Forget
Beautiful visuals for Lianne La Havas’ haunting break-up song, Forget. She has such a sweet softness to her voice but lyrically this song is still pretty hard-bodied as the kids like to say……
The Video: President Obama sings Al Green
Who knew!?! US President Barack Obama can actually sing! He says he’s no Al Green but in my book he could actually give some of those auditionees on the new season of American…
The Music: Incisive ft Shakka – This Groove
This is so nice! West London rapper Incisive features (fast-becoming-a-fave) Shakka on this feel-good track. Enjoy
The Show: Suits
So finally a UK TV network has picked up ‘Suits‘ a US dramedy nicely filling the gavel shaped whole in my life left by Ally McBeal… …though Suits is much less Bridget Jonesy…
The Movie: The Way We Were (Review)
Whilst putting in my kinky twists (for the 1st time!) last night, I decided to watch Barbara Streisand and Robert Redford in the 1973 classic, The Way We Were… Shockingly I can’t believe…
The Movie: Red Tails (Trailer)
Now here’s a film I’m looking forward to watching this month. Red Tails. A film about the plight of a crew of African American fighter pilots in World War II. There are plenty…
The Music: Alexandra Burke – Can’t Give Up Now cover (Video)
Given my previous mention of Alexandra Burke, it’s great to see her perform such a beautiful live rendition of Mary Mary’s ‘Can’t Give Up Now’ on Songs of Praise. Just beautiful. As I…
The Music: Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again & I’m Getting Ready (videos)
Michael Kiwanuka makes beautiful music. As in may-wipe-a-small-tear-from-my-eye-listening-to-it beautiful! That is all. Listen and enjoy x Home Again – Official Video
The Music: Shakka – God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (Video)
I do love a good drum beat and with Shakka’s voice on top this is doing everything for me right now. Everything! A genius cover of a Coldplay track. Enjoy! Happy times! And…
The Music: Lianne La Havas – Don’t Wake Me Up (Live)
This. Is. So. Refreshing! That’s all I have to say really. Listen and enjoy. Actually I lied. I also have to say that she was on Jools Holland last night being her intriguing…
The Show: Milk + Honey x Idris Elba (Watch It Here)
So episode 1 of Idris Elba’s new online series Milk + Honey is now live for the word to watch. The show appears to follow 3 ladies trying to make it in Hollywood…
The Music: Kadija Kamara – Talking To Myself (Video)
Check out the new single by the gorgeous and talented Kadija Kamara who according to her EPK produced this track herself *salutes* I discovered Kadija via my Facebook, the guy in the video…
The Music: Magnetic Man – Flying Into Tokyo
Don’t you just love it when you listen to an album expecting one thing and then you get an unexpected track. Something totally different that just surprises you… pleasantly. Like this one. So…
The Movie: Lovers Rock (Trailer)
Oh Wow this documentary just exposed some serious gaps in my Spotify playlists *sings* “Silly Gaaaaaa-aaaa-aa-aames”… If like me you’ve grown up with Caribbean parents in the UK, it’s likely that at some…
February 16, 2012
Rosemary Johnson — Yummyy..............this thing looks very very delicious. I can't wait to try out this 'Tuna and Butterbean Salad'.
Thanks for this...
February 15, 2012
Miguel — Hi,an exceptional post!! Paries Blues!!! was it maovie??
Thanks
February 12, 2012
Harlem — You're welcome! Do let me know what you think!
H x
