Lil Kim was overcome with emotion during a backstage meeting with Janet Jackson after opening up for the superstar songstress on her Together Again tour. The NYC legend was filling in for supporting act Ludacris at the PPL Center on May 18 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Lil Kim paid tribute to Michael Jackson during her set, recreating […]
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On Friday, UNCC officially inaugurated the festivities at the National Theatre, featuring a range of activities that highlight the significance of culture. These activities include film screenings, theater performances, exhibitions, workshops, and speeches. During the launch, Francis Peter Ojede, the Executive Director of UNCC, emphasized the importance of culture for the arts and culture sector. […]
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St Mary’s Boarding Secondary School Kitende won the 2023 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) boys’ football championship played in For Portal tourism city. Habib Oloya, a player attached to Wakiso Giants in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League scored the all-important goal of the game well attended match played at Nyakasura playground 1 on Saturday, […]
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In 2015, UCLA fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon and sorority Alpha Phi hosted a Kanye West-themed party inspiring its majority-white student population in attendance to dote extra baggy clothing, artificially plumped lips, and faces blackened by charcoal as a costume. On the surface level, these students are playing off of common stereotypes of black people as […]
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In cities, suburbs, and rural communities across the United States, their neighborhoods remain stubbornly segregated along racial and ethnic lines. A typical white person lives in a neighborhood that is 75 percent white and only 8 percent African American, whereas a typical African American person lives in a neighborhood that is only 35 percent white […]
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Slap Dee’s “mother tongue” music video featuring Daev Zambian hip-hop artist Slap Dee’s 2020 album “Mother Tongue” celebrates women, love, Zambian culture and Zambian languages. Slap Dee glorifies Africa in the song “mother tongue” featuring Daev. He raps, “I rise in an African song/sleeping in an African moon.” These lyrics insinuate the African ‘song’ and […]
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On his fourth performance in Uganda, Tanzanian singing star and one of Africa’s most acclaimed artistes, Diamond Platnumz, is set to headline a concert organized by Comedy Store Uganda. The 2015 MTV Africa Music Award (MAMA) winner, whose 2023 release Yatapita has gained wide popularity, will be performing at Kololo Airstrip in Kampala on July […]
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There will be no room for error on Friday as Blacks Power and UPDF continue to fight for league survival away from home. Blacks Power make the trip to Arua to face already relegated Onduparaka while UPDF visit Jinja army side Gaddafi FC. Hussein Mbalangu’s men come into the game second from bottom with 23 […]
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(DOHA, Qatar)— Ugandan director Ssimbwa Deo has been in Qatar only three months and already he is staging a performance of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Strangers on A Train” with Doha Players. Directing plays since 2007 all around the world, Ssimbwa is now in Qatar teaching drama at the International School of London. He spoke with BFE media about […]
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The City Council of Oakland, California has made the decision to rename a section of MacArthur Boulevard between Grand Avenue and Van Buren Avenue as “Tupac Shakur Way.” This move pays tribute to the iconic rap legend and his deep connection to the city. TUPAC’S CONNECTION TO OAKLAND Tupac Shakur, renowned for his artistry, activism, […]
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