The fact that the new installment of the Step Up franchise was shot and will be released in 3D is not the only thing special about the film. Step Up 3D also boasts a new cast that brings the different characters to life. The film is, visually, stunning. Please check out our review/feature we did last week HERE. Step Up 3D opens at Nu Metro cinemas nationwide this coming Friday, 13 August 2010. To celebrate this release, our good friends at Nu... 

From the moment I saw the name Rachelle Ferrell on the line up for this years edition of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, I made a decision then that I’d be going to the festival. Having seen her perform at the Standard Bank Joy Of Jazz a few years ago made me yearn for that experience of amazement and electricity through her powerful and unique performances.Bilal with Rachelle Ferrell outside Pepper Club hotel in Cape Town On Friday... 

Browsing through the internet I came across a very striking poster of a movie called Night Catches Us. Upon closer inspection, I noticed that Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie are featured on the poster therefore leading the lineup. I remembered the first and last time I saw them playing alongside each other in the Spike Lee picture She Hate Me, and how captivated I was. I actually think that’s when I became a staunch fan of both. Anthony... 

My good friend model, actor and entrepreneur Stevel Marc had a vision for his website and did everything in his power to bring that vision to life. A few months ago he showed me the almost finished product and was very impressed with what I saw. I told him at the time that his pushing of the envelop makes him the only entertainer/celebrity I know, especially in Mzansi, that will have such innovative and unique presence online. But when he told... 

Robin Thicke was due to perform in the country in April this year. For some unknown reason (the promoters didn’t issue any statement about it), the show was canned. Mzansi fans were happy to learn last month that their favourite blue eyed soul singer was eventually going to brace our shows, thanks to promoter Morris Rhoda. Less than a week before the tour kicked off and on the day he is due to arrive with fellow American crooner Howard Hewitt,... 

CWSA Ambassador Mara Louw with NLDTF Chairperson Professor Alfred Nevhuthanda The whole world just celebrated Mandela Day a few weeks ago. A call is made every year that on Nelson Mandela‘s birthday citizens of the world – especially South Africa – set aside 67 minutes of their day to lend their hands in different charities. Many, including our president Jacob Zuma, have urged that this humanity be extended beyond 18 July. This...