Posted on April 30, 2010
After a long semester wait, Caribbean students from the University of Miami finally received the opportunity to represent their island in style with the opening of their annual OJU fashion show. The Organization for Jamaican Unity presented their cultural fashion show as part of Jamaica Awareness Week 2010 last Friday night, April16. Entitled “Port Royal: The Fashion Destination-Passport to Paradise,” the fashion show hosted by Kingston native Donisha Prendergrast, featured some of south Miami’s trendy Caribbean inspired fashions with all proceeds donated to the Haiti Relief Fund.
Tags: haiti relief fund, oju, Organization for Jamaican Unity
Posted on April 14, 2010
The modern African-American Renaissance man himself, actor, director, playwright and author Tyler Perry presents another classic. The sequel to his highly favored “Why Did I Get Married?,” “Why Did I Get Married Too,” hit theatres nationwide Friday, April 2.
Tags: "Why Did I Get Married Too", Janet Jackson, Louis Gossett Jr., Michael Jai White, Tasha Smith, Tyler Perry
Posted on April 7, 2010
As one of music industry’s most distinguished and recognizable styles and vocals, Ludacris succeeds in alluring listeners with sharp lyrics and rhythmic beats. However he fails in delivering an album to display his talent and skill.
Tags: B Crucial & Tony Dinero, Bangladesh, battle of the sexes, DJ Montay, Gaggie, Infinity, Kajun, Khao, Ludacris, Swizz Beatz, T-Minus, The Legendary Traxster, The Neptunes, The Runners, Xcel
Posted on March 7, 2010
The Greeks took charge over the University of Miami’s Gusman Concert Hall last Saturday night, February 27th, at their annual “Greek Extravaganza Step-Show.”
Tags: African Dance Team, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Benji Brown, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, FIU, FSU, Greek Extravaganza Step-Show, Gusman Hall, igma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc., Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., UM
Posted on March 3, 2010
One of the most anticipated events of the University of Miami’s Black History Month celebrations, this year’s Black Awareness Month (BAM) Fashion Show did not disappoint supporters last Friday night, Feb. 26, when it came time to hit the runway.
Tags: Big brothers big sisters of miami, Black Awareness Month, Kelechi Onyejiaka, lack Awareness Month (BAM) Fashion Show, nsomni-Chic: Fashion Never Sleeps, Tequila Graham, the rock, University Center patio
Posted on February 15, 2010
Lights, cameras, action! Celebrity event hosts “Diddy Combs,” Queen Latifah and Pharrell Williams brought the house down Saturday, Feb. 6, as they presented BET network’s nationally televised concert and celebrity telethon for Haiti relief organizations across.
Tags: American Airlines Arena, Busta Rhymes, CARE, ChrisBrown, Gloria Estefan, Haiti, Haitian-American, India Arie, Justin Bieber, Keri Hilson, LL Cool J, Ludacris, Mary J. Blige, Pharrell Williams, Port-au-Prince, Project Medishare, Queen Latifah, Sean P Diddy Combs, SOS Saving OurSelves-Help for Haiti, South Florida, Spike Lee, Wyclef
Posted on February 10, 2010
Albert Einstein once said “gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” Though this may very well be true, every Feb. 14 it’s as if cupid’s raindrops hail from the sky and pour down a flood of love-struck hysteria on all of mankind.
Tags: Albet Einsetin, Compliments, February 14, moonlight picninc, music, romance, Valentine's Day
Posted on January 27, 2010
Almost a decade after their debut box-office hit (Menace II Society in 1993), the Hughes Brothers return with the action-packed, spiritually-themed film The Book of Eli, starring acclaimed Oscar-winning actor, Denzel Washington.
Tags: Book of Eli, Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Hughes Brothers, Malcolm McDowell, Menace II Society, Michael Gambon, Mila Kunis
Posted on November 22, 2009
Directed by Lee Daniels, Precious is a Sundance Film Festival award-winning story based upon the critically acclaimed 1996 novel, Push by Sapphire.
Tags: Movie Review, opera winfrey, precious, push, sapphire
Posted on November 5, 2008
After gaining international iconic success, winning countless awards for his debut album Get Lifted (2004) and touring worldwide in support of his platinum follow up, Once Again (2006), John Legend’s third R&B album release Evolver is sure to please waiting fans as well as curious newcomers who seek a satisfying taste of tender and dynamic love ballads.
Tags: John Legend, Kanye West, will.i.am