Nelson Mandela has banned Naomi Campbell from attending his 90th birthday celebration in London’s Hyde Park this weekend. The former South African president, an international icon for fighting injustice, was taken aback by the supermodel’s recent run-in with the law aboard a British Airways flight to Los Angeles. Read the rest of this entry »

VH1 will air the star-studded concert in celebration of Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday later this month. The network will broadcast The 46664 Concert Honoring Nelson Mandela at 90 live from Hyde Park in London on June 27th. Academy Award-nominated actor Will Smith will serve as VH1’s on-site correspondent for the event as artists like Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis, and Annie Lennox take the stage in honor of the iconic former South African president. The concert will be streamed live on VH1.com via MandelaConcert.VH1.com. Be sure to tune into a two-hour special featuring highlights from the big show on June 30th at 9 p.m. on VH1