New Music: Ladysmith and Salif Keita Release Anti-Xenophobia Song

Two of Africa’s most famous musicians have released a song against the recent violence against foreigners in South Africa. The song “United We Stand” brings together Ladysmith Black Mambazo from South Africa and Malian singer Salif Keita. Lyrics include the line “Africa is our home, make it a better place”. At least seven people have… Read More New Music: Ladysmith and Salif Keita Release Anti-Xenophobia Song

Entertainment: Empire has its first big musical hit as Jussie Smollett and Estelle’s ‘Conqueror’ hits No. 4 on iTunes

Empire’s reign knows no bounds. The Fox smash (and recent EW cover subject) has consistently broken ratings records, and now the show’s music is taking over the iTunes charts, with the song “Conqueror” nabbing the No. 4 slot and “You’re So Beautiful” holding down No. 11. On last night’s battle cry of an episode, Jamal (Jussie Smollett) and Delphine (Estelle) debuted their shining, triumphant duet, “Conqueror,”… Read More Entertainment: Empire has its first big musical hit as Jussie Smollett and Estelle’s ‘Conqueror’ hits No. 4 on iTunes

PASSION FOR MOTHERLAND – A vibrant night of live music, fashion and poetry!

Awards-winning Model, Lisette Mibo, will be hosting the second edition of the “Passion for Motherland” event. Based in the United Kingdom, she had made it her mission, since last year, to introduce a brand new fundraising event in the UK bringing together an eclectic mixture of live music, poetry and fashion showcase for a deserving… Read More PASSION FOR MOTHERLAND – A vibrant night of live music, fashion and poetry!

Deux musiciens angolais distingués aux MTV Africa Music Awards

Luanda — Les musiciens angolais Yuri da Cunha et Anselmo Ralph ont été distingués respectivement dans la catégories de “Meilleure collaboration” et “Meilleur artiste lusophone de l’année” durant le gala de distinction MTV Africa Music Awards, édition 2014, réalisé samedi à Durban, Afrique du Sud.   Anselmo Ralph Le musicien Yuri da Cunha, qui était… Read More Deux musiciens angolais distingués aux MTV Africa Music Awards

Tropics Magazine presents “Passion For Motherland” 2014 hosted by Award-Winning Model Lisette Mibo !

Join us on the 22nd Aug 2014 at the Cre8 Lifestyle Centre, Hackney London, to celebrate a great night of fashion, live music and poetry! PASSION FOR MOTHERLAND – a vibrant night of live music, fashion and poetry! Lisette Mibo is an award winning Congolese model based in the United Kingdom and organiser to “Passion… Read More Tropics Magazine presents “Passion For Motherland” 2014 hosted by Award-Winning Model Lisette Mibo !

#Entertainment • Hannibal Season 2: 5 Reasons To Be Excited

When it was announced the legendary Hannibal Lecter was to be taken on by another actor and transported through our TV screens, there was a shrill silence of uncertainty. How could anyone beat Anthony Hopkins in his unforgettable role? Just, how could they? Then, when it was revealed that it would take place before the events of… Read More #Entertainment • Hannibal Season 2: 5 Reasons To Be Excited

Rocsi Diaz Named New ‘Entertainment Tonight’ Co-Host

Move over Mario Lopez, there’s a new hard-hitting Latino journalist on the entertainment scene. Former BET host Rocsi Diaz just signed a new contract with Entertainment Tonight, to work as a co-anchor for the show’s weekend edition. Rocsi, who was born in Honduras, is no stranger to entertainment news. In fact, she became a hot story over the… Read More Rocsi Diaz Named New ‘Entertainment Tonight’ Co-Host

‘Gangnam Style’ an $8m YouTube ad hit: Google

Google has touted YouTube video Gangnam Style by South Korean rapper Psy as an advertising success that has reaped more than $US8 million ($7.6 million) in ad revenue. Google chief business officer Nikesh Arora cited the figure, which he credited to outside sources, while discussing the money-making potential of YouTube during a quarterly earnings call with financial… Read More ‘Gangnam Style’ an $8m YouTube ad hit: Google