Hip-Hop: These Foolish Things Remind Me of You
Could you riddle me thisyou pay for the Range but take the Isuzu?/ You do if the music you coppin is doo-doo/ I got a bridge out in Brooklyn to sell to you/ Cuz yall cool with being bamboozled/ Marco Polo & Torae (Feat. Saukrates & S-Roc), Crashing Down, Double Barrel, 2009. Were trapped, and […]
Perez Hilton Accuses Will.I.Am of Assault
Celebrity gossip columnist Perez Hilton is accusing Black Eyed Peas emcee will.I.Am and his security team of handing him a bloody beating earlier today (June 22). Around 3AM, Hilton began sending frantic messages across Twitter that will.I.Am and his entourage had accosted him outside of Torontos SoHo Metropolitan Hotel. I was assaulted by […]
Monday Fashion Feature: “Brand Profile: KangaROOS”
KangaROOS first launched in 1979 by American inventor and jogging enthusiast, Robert Gamm. The sneakers were designed with joggers in mind, having built in pockets that could carry anything from keys to money. KangaROOS flourished in the 80s, catering to everyone from children to NBA and NFL players. Eventually the brand fizzled out in the […]
DMC Meets With President Obama; Talks Fatherhood
He may be considered rap royalty among music fans, but DMC is humbled in knowing how much of a role his family has played in making him who he is today. Particularly his adopted father, Byford McDaniels, the man who instilled characteristics such as dedication, success and honesty in the Run-DMC rapper, while raising […]
Rappers, Celebs Turn Out For Atlanta’s Hot 107.9 B-Day Bash
Atlanta’s biggest performance event, Annual Hot 107.9 14th Annual Birthday Bash, wrapped up early Sunday morning (June 21) with none of the drama many fans had anticipated. Young Jeezy and Gucci Mane, the two headliners who some had expected to clash, performed about three hours apart, with Jeezy hitting the stage shortly after Midnight […]
JoJo Simmons Arrest Chronicled on Next Runs House
Rather than keep the issue a private, family matter, Reverend Run will address the drug arrest of his son Joseph JoJo Simmons on an upcoming episode of Runs House. On May 8, JoJo was arrested after buying marijuana in Washington Heights. Along with criminal possession charges, the 19 year old teen was slapped […]
A Message to Hip Hop: We Need to Do More than Just Wear Green
Heres a message to the Iranian Youth Hip Hop is with you. We understand that what is going on in Iran is not about what America wants. We understand that this is not about the dictates of those who have a particular foreign policy agenda to push that at the end of the day may be calling for Iran […]
Nipsey Hu$$le Ft. June Summers, Lloyd Banks and Cory Gunz
“Speak My Language”
Wendy Day and Kim Ellis: Helping You Get “In The Know”
Knowledge is power, and in the music industry especially, a large percentage of artists attain their knowledge through trial and error. Though that route is an unfortunate reality for most, the independent artist with little to no budget cant afford to make too many costly mistakes. The margin for error could cost them their career. […]
Common, Queen Latifah Find Love In ‘Just Wright’
Rappers/actors Common and Queen Latifah have signed on to star in a new Fox Searchlight film titled Just Wright. Queen Latifah plays a sports trainer, who falls in love with a professional basketball player, while attempting to rehabilitate him from a career-threatening injury. The script was written by Michael Elliot, while Latifah, long […]
