Brit Beat: U.K. Singer-Songwriter Myles Smith Goes From Stargazing to Global Star
It’s been a tough year for the U.K. music industry when it comes to breaking new acts internationally but, finally, there might be some light at the end of the tunnel.
Google Naps Best Places to Nap Near You on Google Maps
March 31, 2014 10:46 AM EDT
Have you ever found yourself stranded in a city struck with the overwhelming desire to take a nap, but with nowhere to curl up and sneak in some shut eye? Enter Google Naps, a crowdsourced map project that will tell you the best places in your city to take a nap.
The tool is built on top of Google Maps and once you give it your location info it shows you the top napping spots in your area, as submitted by other locals.
How Much Money Does Bun B Make? Latest Income Salary
Bernard Freeman (born March 19, 1973), is an American rapper better known by his stage name Bun B. He is best known as one half of the southern rap duo UGK (UnderGround Kingz), a group he formed in 1987 alongside Pimp C. Aside from his work with UGK, Bun B has released four solo albums, including 2010's Trill OG, which received the rare 5 mic rating from The Source.
He is also a guest lecturer at Rice University, located in Houston, Texas.
Imo LP Alleges INEC Obstruction In Access To BVAS Machine
The Labour Party in Imo State has raised concerns over INEC’s alleged refusal to comply with a court order allowing inspection of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System. The Imo State Labour Party (LP) has expressed apprehensions regarding INEC’s reported reluctance to adhere to a court order, preventing the party from inspecting the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) utilized in the November 11 governorship election.
The LP contends that the alleged obstruction by INEC is impeding the party’s ability to fulfil the court-ordered forensic examination of the BVAS.
More pain at the pump as kerosene, petrol and diesel prices rise again
- The price of petrol increased from KSh 106.99 to KSh 115.18, diesel increased from KSh 96.440 to KSh 101.91 while paraffin hiked from KSh 87.12 to KSh 92.44
- EPRA attributed the price hikes to "increased landing cost" of the commodities that control most consumer products' prices, including transportation
- The landing cost of super petrol increasing by 20.93%, diesel's increased by 13.64% while the landing cost of kerosene increased by 14.
Ologbondiyan Speaks On Gov Wike Inviting APC Members To Commission Project
Former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbondiyan has reacted to the decision of the Rivers State Governor to invite members of the opposition party to commission projects in his state. According to Ologbondiyan, Governor Wike is known for inviting members of the opposition party to commission project, adding that its not because of the crisis in PDP.
He recalled that Wike had once invited the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha and Senator Ali Ndume to commission projects.
Polyamory Isn't Just for Liberals
Polyamory seems to have burst upon the American mainstream over the past two decades. The deluge of podcasts, TV shows, books, and magazine articles detailing polycules,metamores, throuples, threesomes, and moresomes testifies to the growing number of Americans willing to jettison monogamy.
Voices celebrating or lamenting polyamory’s newfound popularity come from predictable sources. Though studies have shown that Americans from across the political spectrum have embraced forms of consensual non-monogamy, it tends to be liberal progressives who publicly laud polyamory as the next stage of the sexual revolution, while religious conservatives bemoan it as the next step in more than half a century of moral decline.
Rihanna Reveals That Shes Struggling to Find Balance in Her Life as a New Mom
Rihanna’s life has transformed since having her baby. The singer admitted that becoming a mom makes you ’’feel like you can take on the world.’’ But while the gift of motherhood increases our inner strength, it also presents a set of challenges, especially when it comes to our career. And the star’s honest experience is surprisingly relatable.
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Rihanna welcomed her baby boy with boyfriend A$AP Rocky in May. And the new mom is totally thriving as a new parent, aiming to make the most of this life-changing experience.
The Little Prince: The True Events Behind the Story
With The Little Prince coming to Netflix on Friday, more than 70 years will have passed since TIME, in reviewing the story on which the film is based, called author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry the “most metaphysical of aviators.”
And, though the story of the Little Prince and his voyages among the planets is clearly fiction, Saint-Exupéry’s own experiences as a pilot helped inspire that tale. On the most obvious level, the plane crash that begins the story, through which the narrator meets the title character, mirrors a real mishap that left the author stranded in the Sahara in the mid-1930s, while on his way from Paris to Saigon on an airmail run.
Tinashe - Age, Family, Bio
Versatile talent known simply as Tinashe who has released the acclaimed mixtapes In Case We Die and Reverie. Her 2014 single "2 On" featuring Schoolboy Q peaked at #21 on the US R&B chart.
Before Fame She is a former baby model who also had a more prominent acting career before jumping into the music game. She provided her voice for the film The Polar Express and appeared on the sitcom Two and a Half Men.