How are Americans adjusting when they relocate to Africa? Nigerian talk show host Mo Abudu of Moments with Mo’ interviews an African-American who relocated to Nigeria thirty-three years ago and calls Nigeria home. Watch to see what she has to say!
Artist to Watch: Desmond K. Blackmore aka D-Black, Ghana’s #Hitmaker!
Desmond Kwesi Blackmore (D-Black) is driven. He juggles several hats: actor, musician, executive producer, music entrepreneur and CEO of Ghana based ‘Black Avenue Works,’ a marketing and advertising firm, while making it look so easy. Barely two and a half years of launching his career as a full time musician,[...]
Ladybrillemag.com Interviews T.I: On the Q.T with T.I, The Takers Interview
Ladybrillemag.com’s Kam Williams interviews T.I. Enjoy. _______________________________________________ Tip “T.I.” Harris is one of his generation’s most captivating speakers and one of the biggest hip-hop artists of all time. Whether they see him conversing with a room full of young people about staying in school and following their dreams, or moving[...]
X.O Senavoe America’s Next Hip-Hop Star, Africa Stand Up! (Ladybrille Exclusive)
I heard him on NotJustOk.com a site I serve as a columnist, contributing music business and law articles. His track was titled, ‘Taxi’ and immediately captured my attention when I clicked the play button. “X.O” (Xtra-Ordinary) as he introduced himself was refreshingly talented with a “sick” word play and could[...]
Ladybrille Exclusive: MI, Kojo Antwi, P-Square at the 2010 BET Awards (Review & Pictures)
(Los Angeles, CA) June 26th, 2010 a day after the BET International La Fete Noir party (see review), the nominees began their morning with a media tour both off site and at the Shrine Auditorium where the awards was to be held. “It doesn’t get any better than this,” said[...]
Omarosa Turns off ‘Bitch Switch’ to Find Love in New Reality Show
“Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth may have been fired halfway through the first season of “The Apprentice,” but Donald Trump is hoping to cash in once again on the woman whose name is synonymous with reality-show villainy. A new show on TV One, “Donald J. Trump Presents: The Ultimate Merger,” offers 12 accomplished[...]
Sex and the City 2 Film Review: Shallow Sirens Venture to Abu Dhabi for Another Vapid Adventure
Perhaps not being female or not being privy to the original HBO series seriously limits one’s ability to appreciate the adaptations of Sex and the City. Regardless, this critic came away feeling the same about the sequel as I did about the original screen version. This installment is set a[...]
Wesley Snipes Talks His “Finest” in Ladybrille Magazine April 2010 Issue!
Wesley Snipes talks his “Finest” with Ladybrille Magazine’s Kam Williams about his film career, family and latest project! “Born in Orlando on July 31, 1962 to Marian, a teacher’s aide, and Wesley, Sr., and an aircraft engineer, Wesley Trent Snipes was raised in the South Bronx, although the family moved[...]
Bisila Bokoko, Executive Director US-Spain Chamber of Commerce, Ladybrille Woman of the Month
Bisila Bokoko, Executive Director for the US Spain Chamber of Commerce (USCC), is our Ladybrille Magazine Woman of the Month for February, 2010. Bokoko is quite a unique and dynamic woman with a wealth of experience in international trade and trade relations. In our interview, the very Ladybrille Woman discusses[...]
Ajibola ‘Ayana’ Olubiyi, Manager Swe Bar & Lounge, LadybrilleNigeria Personality of the Month
Now you have your fashion business. What next? Well, you have to nurture it and brilliantly manage it so it can be successful. How do you do this? Independent of key business skill sets and practices that you already have or should have, you must also have specific management skills[...]
‘Babes About Town’- Mom & Dads Get Out there, Recover your Cool and Rediscover your City!
Ladybrille mom and dads, there is a new blog in town called Babes about Town that we think you will absolutely love! Babes about Town is a city guide and a social network blog connecting hip/urban mommies and daddies raising kids from 0-5years. The blog creatd by an equally hip[...]
Saran Kaba Jones FACE AFRICA, Ladybrille Woman of the Month
They say “don’t judge a book by its cover” and indeed our Ladybrille Woman of the Month, Saran Kaba Jones (Saran), is a classic case of this wise saying. When you meet Saran, one of the quick things you will notice is her impeccable sense of style, her curvaceous body[...]
Derrick Ashong-Voice of a NEW Generation on Oprah Radio
When Oprah says, “I’m glad I was finally able to. . . so nobody has to tell me again, “HAVE YOU MET DERRICK ASHONG?,”” then you know if you are Derrick N. Ashong aka DNA, that you have to be simply BRILLIANT! Oprah finally met Ghanaian/Afropolitan DNA and true to[...]
Chewing the Fat with Golden Globe-Nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor (Interview)
Chiwetel Ejiofor was born in London on July 10, 1977 to Nigerian immigrants, Arinze, a doctor, and Obiajulu Ejiofor, a pharmacist. By the age of 13, he was already appearing in numerous school and National Youth Theatre productions, and he subsequently attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts,[...]