Shot in Port Antonio, Jamaica a few weeks ago, Rihanna is back with a video for her Reggae influenced single "Man Down". The story has an interesting unexpected twist. Shedding some light on physical/sexual abuse, the video features Jamaican model Oraine Barrett as the aggressor. … [Read more...] about New Video: Rihanna – Man Down
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Rihanna on the Today Show
It all of a sudden hot in NYC and Rihanna's keeping it up with her steamy performances. Check her out on NBC's Today Show. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy … [Read more...] about Rihanna on the Today Show
Dark Girls Documentary
The trailer for new documentary Dark Girls surfaced late last week. It's about the complexities of dark skinned black women. It only seemed intriguing to me based on the twitter conversations I saw, so I had to view and of course make my own opinion. I know too many beautiful black women, of all complexions, who are proud of who they are, so this story doesn't resonate for … [Read more...] about Dark Girls Documentary
New S&V Series: Caribbean Blogger Spotlight
Introducting the Caribbean Blogger Spotlight! I’ve created this new weekly series on Style & Vibes to highlight some great Caribbean bloggers that you may or may not know (so many great ones fly under the radar). I thought I’d start off with myself, to give you guys some insight on why I started this blog in the first place. When did you start blogging? I started … [Read more...] about New S&V Series: Caribbean Blogger Spotlight
Beyonce’s Billboard Music Award Performance
I have to tell you I wasn't crazy about Beyonce's new single "Run the World (Girls)", but I must say her performance on the Billboard Music Awards was pure greatness! The response on the song has been lukewarm (except amongst those crazy Beyonce stans), but I'm pretty sure this performance gave it some staying power. Do you like Beyonce's Run The World (Girls) More … [Read more...] about Beyonce’s Billboard Music Award Performance