International Dancehall artist Konshens is spearheading a book drive for Kololo Senior Secondary School in Uganda, Africa to help equip the students with tools to further their education.
Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian author recognised as the father of modern African literature has died, aged 82. African papers first reported the news; with an unnamed source stating that his death followed a period of illness and a hospital stay. His British publisher Penguin Books later...
A Los Angeles man is suing Jay-Z for invasion of privacy and infringement of intellectual property based on claims that the rapper's 2010 book Decoded contains portions of a book he was working on in 2009.
Acclaimed poet, singer, musician and author with a widely acknowledged influence on Hip Hop, Gil Scott-Heron has died aged 62 in New York. Whilst the cause of death is not yet known, according to reports Scott-Heron became sick on returning to New York following his recent...