Beyonce sends ‘prayers and thoughts’ to Jacob Blake after he was shot by Wisconsin police

Jacob Blake was shot in the back seven times at close range by Kenosha, Wisconsin police on Sunday.  Beyonce joined celebrities in sending well wishes to the 29-year-old, after Blake’s family attorney, Benjamin Crump, announced he was paralyzed from the waist down on Tuesday.  Sharing a selfie of Blake with his sons, the star wrote on … Read more

Beyonce releases music video for her 2019 track Brown Skin Girl featuring daughter Blue Ivy Carter

After dropping her 85-minute multimedia masterpiece Black Is King on Disney + last month, Beyonce shared her stunning music video for Brown Skin Girl on Monday.  For the 2019 track’s star-studded video, the 38-year-old megastar was joined by her eight-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter, Naomi Campbell, Lupita Nyong’o and Destiny’s Child alum Kelly Rowland.  The 24-time Grammy winner accompanied the footage … Read more

ABBA’s Dancing Queen voted Britain’s top floor-filler ahead of Come On Eileen and It’s Raining Men

Top of the pops! ABBA classic Dancing Queen is voted Britain’s biggest floor-filler ahead of Come On Eileen and It’s Raining Men By Emma Powell Showbusiness Correspondent For The Daily Mail Published: 23:27 BST, 19 August 2020 | Updated: 00:39 BST, 20 August 2020 Well you can feel the beat from the tambourine – Abba’s … Read more

Spitting Image bosses hold ‘curious meeting’ with ITV over portrayal of black celebrities

Producers of hit satirical show Spitting Image have a ‘curious meeting’ with ITV bosses ahead of the show’s planned return over how best to portray black celebrities in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests.  Those behind the popular puppet comedy are said to have held ‘surreal’ meetings with the station’s executives ahead of … Read more

Very superstitious? Playing some Stevie Wonder on a first date could be the key to a second

Very superstitious? Playing some Stevie Wonder on a first date could be the key to winning a second, say researchers ‘Groovy’ tunes like Wonder and Beyonce increase the chance of a second date Funky soul music is more likely to trigger positive non-verbal communication But downbeat songs like David Bowie’s Space Oddity have the opposite … Read more