There are some tunes that are guaranteed to get everyone on the dance floor or nodding their heads in approval, ‘Four Leaf Clover’ by Toyin Adekale is one of those tunes. One of several that have become classic in the ‘Lovers Rock’ Genre, so what happened to amazing Toyin Adekale the singer of so many great songs?
What happens when Chinese/British entrepreneur and Tech wiz Jayson Ho invites an artist over to his exclusive event in Bangkok and that artist cannot make it? Simple being the guy he is he makes it happen anyway. That’s exactly what happened when Jayson Ho (Head of Tech company D8ii) wanted to have rising star Stephan Dante at his exclusive Chinese new year event at Char Rooftop bar in Bangkok. Stephan Dante was unable to make it due to her son being unwell. Jayson Ho is a man not used to not getting his way and so he contacted Stevie Eagle E from Shlepp Entertainment to set up a live video streaming performance with Stephan Dante to his guests.
It may to us in the West seem like such a simple thing. Shoes for our children to go to school. However in many parts of the world something we take for granted, Shoes, are in rare supply and many children amble to school bare footed or with extremely worn out footwear.
When you think of the Billions donated by the UK and other Western countries of which the UK is probably the highest giver, you wonder where all the money is going? It will always remain the case that giving starts at home and local rather than National or International giving is the way forward.
We will remember him as the great manager of Watford football club. The man who unleashed perhaps the greatest black player this country has ever produced if not one of the greatest players of any race John Barnes.
We have been spoilt having Obama as President for the last 8 years. We may not realise it now but soon enough we shall. For people of colour especially this was a watershed something we many of us thought we would never really see in our life time. It was one of those things that only the movies made tangible with films. However Obama made it a reality and he has proved to be perhaps one of the most dignified Presidents of all time.
Awards season is upon us and the Golden Globes got the ball rolling. The Hollywood foreign press sparked several interesting story-lines that we will be talking about all the way to Oscar night. It was a fun night will a few surprises and a few disappointments. Here are a handful of random thoughts:
As mobile phones get faster and better cameras, so does the storage you need to take advantage of that increase. Imagine what 256 Gig of storage on your mobile phone would be like? Well it’s coming with the new Scandisk MicroSD card made especially for mobile devices.
