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About P-Swag

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Introducing a another Next rated Artiste soon to be Known soon, He is No Other Person than Paul James Known by his Stage Name P-Swag , Was Born in Minna, Niger State on March 17th, 2000. PSwag   P-Swag Is Yet to be Signed into any Record Label Deal, As the Industry is Calmly Waiting for this Talented Artiste with Dope Swags and Punch-Lines to Drop his Songs he is Working on Now!

The digger-turned-DJ

Keb Darge, is a Scottish DJ who plays mainly US soul and rockabilly music. He helped to pioneer the Northern Soul movement and brought it to London in the 1980s.

Austen project

More than 200 years since she first put pen to paper, Jane Austen remains a phenomenal brand - with more than 70 re-workings of her six completed novels in print. The author's works - which have long been out of copyright - are constantly being revisited, in books and on screen.

Spin-off, sequel or sell out?

Publishers, like film studios and broadcasters, have been trading off literary hits for decades. And 2013 was another bumper year of literary reinvention. Earlier this month, a writer was hired to pen a fourth instalment to The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson's hit trilogy that has taken the book - and film - worlds by storm.

Nigeria's Akinwumi Adesina named Forbes African of the Year

Nigerian Agriculture Minister Akinwumi Adesina has been named Forbes African of the Year for his reforms to the country's farming sector. "He is a man on a mission to help Africa feed itself," said Forbes Africa editor Chris Bishop.

WATCH VIDEO: John Cena Kissing ReMix

There is nothing Wrong With a Star Kissing His or Her Spouse. I'm not breaking into John's Affair but Just Love His Kissing Technics. Here is John Cena   Kissing Technics Video. WATCH HERE!

The 11 Facts About Bob Marley.

Bob Marley was born on February 6, 1945, in St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. In 1963, Marley and his friends formed the Wailing Wailers.The Wailers got their big break in 1972 when they landed a contract with Island Records. Marley has sold more than 20 million records, making him the first international superstar to emerge from the so-called Third World. He died in Miami, Florida, on May 11, 1981. FACTS: 1. He believed that smoking weed makes you free. 2. He was born Nesta Robert Marley, but a Jamaican passport official swapped his first and middle names when he was a little boy. 3. His father was white, and his mother was black, but he self-identified as a black African. 4. He was raised Catholic, but converted to Rastafari in the 1960’s. 5. When he first married his wife Rita and moved to the states, he spent time working at the DuPont and Chrysler plants under the alias “Donald Marley.” 6. In 1976 A few days before the Smile Jamaica Concert, a gunman broke into Bob's house and...

The 11 Facts About Bob Marley.

Bob Marley was born on February 6, 1945, in St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. In 1963, Marley and his friends formed the Wailing Wailers.The Wailers got their big break in 1972 when they landed a contract with Island Records. Marley has sold more than 20 million records, making him the first international superstar to emerge from the so-called Third World. He died in Miami, Florida, on May 11, 1981. FACTS: 1. He believed that smoking weed makes you free. 2. He was born Nesta Robert Marley, but a Jamaican passport official swapped his first and middle names when he was a little boy. 3. His father was white, and his mother was black, but he self-identified as a black African. 4. He was raised Catholic, but converted to Rastafari in the 1960’s. 5. When he first married his wife Rita and moved to the states, he spent time working at the DuPont and Chrysler plants under the alias “Donald Marley.” 6. In 1976 A few days before the Smile Jamaica Concert, a gunman broke into Bob's house and...

The 11 Facts About Bob Marley.

Bob Marley was born on February 6, 1945, in St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. In 1963, Marley and his friends formed the Wailing Wailers.The Wailers got their big break in 1972 when they landed a contract with Island Records. Marley has sold more than 20 million records, making him the first international superstar to emerge from the so-called Third World. He died in Miami, Florida, on May 11, 1981. FACTS: 1. He believed that smoking weed makes you free. 2. He was born Nesta Robert Marley, but a Jamaican passport official swapped his first and middle names when he was a little boy. 3. His father was white, and his mother was black, but he self-identified as a black African. 4. He was raised Catholic, but converted to Rastafari in the 1960’s. 5. When he first married his wife Rita and moved to the states, he spent time working at the DuPont and Chrysler plants under the alias “Donald Marley.” 6. In 1976 A few days before the Smile Jamaica Concert, a gunman broke into Bob's house and...

Charlie Chaplin was paid $10,000 a week in 1915.

During the course of 1915, Chaplin became a cultural phenomenon. Shops were stocked with Chaplin merchandise, he was featured in cartoons and comic strips, and several songs were written about the star. As his Essanay contract came to an end, and fully aware of his popularity, Chaplin requested a $150,000 signing bonus from his next studio. He received several offers, including Universal, Fox, and Vitagraph,the best of which came from the Mutual Film Corporation at $10,000 a week. But, Do you know how much that $10,000 of 1915 worth now? Well according to inflation calculator, which is not accurate but gives you approximate value: - what cost $10000 in 1915 would cost $223,620.77 now. -which means $ 11,628,280.04 per year. NOW TAKE A LOOK AT HIGHEST PAID CELEB'S IN 2012: Top 10 Highest Paid Actorsin 2012 1. Tom Cruise: $75 million 2. Leonardo DiCaprio: $37 million 3. Adam Sandler: $37 million 4. Dwayne Johnson: $36 million 5. Ben Stiller: $33 million 6. Sacha Baron Cohe...

Remembering Johnny Cash: 10 Things You Might Not Know About Him

Today marks the 10th anniversary of a sad day in the history of country music: the death of Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash—the name really needs no explanation. Even now, 10 years after his death, if a random group of people were asked to select the one person they most closely identified with country music, most of them would speak his name. He was a larger-than-life figure during his lifetime, and his legend continues to grow after his death. If country music had a Mt. Rushmore, his face would be chiseled in granite right next to Hank Williams, Jimmie Rodgers, and the Carter Family. Why has Johnny Cash become synonymous with country music? His hit recordings and memorable live performances have a lot to do with it, but the way that he lived his life certainly does, too. He embraced tradition, and yet he exercised the freedom to follow his own mind; he was both a god-fearing Christian and a rebellious outlaw; he moved among presidents and yet remained a man of the people; he believed i...