Monthly Archives: May 2010

DIVA Music: M.I.A.”XXXO”

Posted on May 28, 2010 by

Listen to M.I.A.’s “XXXO” I think the notion of people wanting you to be someone who you’re really not is prevalent for females in hip hop.  What are your views on the song or the message?

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DIVA Politics:The Black Women’s Roundtable Statement on President Obama’s nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan for US Supreme Court

Posted on May 28, 2010 by

If you aren’t living under a rock you should know that President Barack Obama has nominated Elena Kagan to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.    Here’s the statement released by The Black Women’s Roundtable on the nomination. As … Continue reading →

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DIVA Event: Drew Sidora’s Birthday Party

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

Check the footage from Drew Sidora’s birthday party.  It’s a little late posting but the party was jumping  and “Juke It” is still hot!  Oh, and Robert Townsend came through…

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DIVA Appearance: La Femme Nikita: BET’s The Deal

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

In case you missed it, because it comes on at like three in the morning, La Femme Nikita dropped a hot freestyle on BET’s The Deal.  You know I got it for you, so check it out!

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DIVAS Care: The Ladies of www.OneStopHipHopShop.com transform into SoleSistas

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

In the month of July, http://www.OneStopHipHopShop.com with its all female staff will take to the pavement and walk in solidarity with women all over the Bay Area to raise awareness and money for Breast Cancer. The two-day event will span nearly … Continue reading →

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DIVA Release: Asia Lakay Grady: CrowdPleaser

Posted on May 25, 2010 by

With CrowdPleaser, she wanted to produce audio from her laptop that was “DJ tested and dancefloor approved”. In order to remain connected with her fans, she says that, “The second goal was to produce soulful, electronic, hip hop, pop flavored … Continue reading →

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For the DIVAS:Joy Lorraine Cosmetics Relaunches Online Store

Posted on May 25, 2010 by

Cosmetic company Joy Lorraine Cosmetics has launched a new version of its online store at www.joylorrainecosmetics.com. The new site features a simplified navigation and checkout process, and pages of style-conscious beauty tips.   The updated website features a more informative … Continue reading →

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DIVA Doing It: Lady Signs to Big Gates Records

Posted on May 24, 2010 by

Ronell “Big Gates” Lavette is the brother and manager of Plies as well as the C.E.O. of Big Gates Records. He discovered Lady via twitter. Check the story out here. more about “DIVA Doing It: Lady SIgns to Big Gate…“, … Continue reading →

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DIVA Appearance: Estelle: “Midnight Hour”

Posted on May 24, 2010 by

Check out the video for Reflection Eternal’s “Midnight Hour’ featuring Estelle.  I like the old school vibe of the song and Estelle’s jewelry is D-I-V-A!  Check it!

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DIVA Appearance: Nicki Minaj: “Woohoo”

Posted on May 24, 2010 by

Nicki Minaj is featured on Christina Aguilera’s “Woohoo”.  Take a listen.

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