Sheek Louch: Mighty Flow Young
There is usually minimal life after Bad Boy for artists who leave the label for greener pastures. But when youre a member of a group like the Lox, you become the exception to the rule. Sheek Louch rose to national stardom as one third of the Hip-Hop supergroup. Through all the label politics, fights over […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lauryn Hill Had Her Baby? Timbaland The Slave?
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. YESTERDAY’S RUMORSHip-Hop Rumors: The Late Edition! Diddy’s New Girl! Give Saigon Free? RUMORS BONUSHip-Hop Rumors: Saturday Morning Cartoons With Illseed – Part 7LAURYN HILL HAD HER BABY! […]
Hip-Hop Hits Superbowl XLII
Hip-Hop culture descended upon Phoenix, Arizona for Superbowl XLII this weekend. From rocking the crowds at big budget pre-game parties during the days leading up to today’s big game to appearing highly anticipated Superbowl Commercials, this year’s sponsors spared no expenses when it came to making Hip-Hop’s presence felt. Queens, New York rapper […]
Ludacris @ the Performing Arts Center, Scottsdale AZ
After a few hours of partying hard, briefly interrupted by the announcement of Joba Chamberlain as ESPN Magazines NEXT athlete, you could have thrown out a couple midgets riding unicycles and the crowd would have been fine. Thankfully Luda dont play that and took the stage ready to rock After a quick survey of […]
The Scene: ESPN NEXT/CROWN ROYAL SUPERBOWL PARTY
When Crown Royal and ESPN do it up, excess is nowhere near enough. ESPN Magazine, as part of Superbowl festivities, hosted its NEXT issue party which forecasts the next groundbreaking athlete will be. The featured athlete and winner was 22-year old Native American and New York Yankee pitching sensation Joba Chamberlain, who who got his first […]
The Wire Tap: Michael K. Williams
Hes baaa-aaack! Everyone on The Wire, even the baddest of the bad, know that Omar Little is no joke. From the vets like Avon and Wee-Bey to the new jacks like Marlo and Michael, there is a healthy fear of Omars wrath in the streets. Prop Joe probably said it best before his unavoidable […]
NFL Superbowl XLII Preview
Weve finally made it to the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Home of Super Bowl XLII. What a journey this has been. There was so much controversy (spygate) and drama (the Pats going 16-0) that this season was probably one of the most interesting seasons football fans have seen in a long time. […]
Cops Boot 50 Cent From Mall, 50 Boots Paris Hilton From Stage
50 Cent was reportedly kicked out of a mall in Scottsdale, Arizona because members of the Queens New York rappers entourage were allegedly carrying guns. Scottsdale Police said on Thursday (January 31), security at Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall stopped the rapper and a group of men. Security requested the men to remove their […]
Tech Talk: The Smartpen is Mightier…
Isnt it amazing how computers can interface with just about everything in our lives? If youve read Tech Talk before, then you know this is where I start talking about some stuff Ive come across in my travels that fits the mold. Well, here we go again. Weve all seen, touched and used ink […]
Movie Review: Honeydripper
Directed, Written and Edited by: John Sayles Starring: Danny Glover, Charles S. Dutton, Yaya DaCosta (pictured), Lisa Gay Hamilton and introducing Gary Clark, Jr. Supporting cast includes: Eric Abrams, Kel Mitchell, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Davenia McFadden, Vondie Curtis Hall and Sean Patrick Thomas It was early Friday evening, and the howl began to bark. Stack […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Saturday Morning Cartoons With Illseed – Part 7
SATURDAY MORNING CARTOONS WITH ILLSEED! They are back. It took me some time to do them again because I wasnt inspired. People want them, like them and I am not going to hold that back. First, you have to remember that we have several installments of the Saturday Mornings With Illseed. PREVIOUS SATURDAY […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: The Late Edition! Diddy’s New Girl! Give Saigon Free?
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. YESTERDAY’S RUMORSHip-Hop Rumors: Did Somebody Poop In Lupe’s Car? Did Bad Boy’s New Act! More Rumors Candidates!TEST FAILED! You know, when you have a job you get sick […]
Big Daddy Kane Executive Producing ‘The Vapors’
Big Daddy Kane is moving into the business side of the film world and has signed on as one of the executive producers of the forthcoming Juice Crew bio film The Vapors. “I got a call from Marley Marl one day and he and some people was trying to get this film together,” Big […]
The Socialite: Waiting Game (O.P.P.)
In 2007, R&B crooner Trey Songz hit it big with an anthem of patience from the outside looking in called Cant Help But Wait. From the opening instrumentation, listeners are whisked away into a world of, you deserve better and a myriad of, I can treat you better than he can, in a way that […]
AHH Stray News: Jay-Z To Headline Glastonbury Fest
Rapper/mogul Sean “Jay-Z” Carter has been confirmed as the headline artist for the Glastonbury Festival in the U.K this June. According to reports, organizers of the world famous festival confirmed today (February 1) that they wanted to try something radically different for this year’s three-day festival, in order to attract a younger audience. In order […]
Sneak(er) Peek: Air Jordan Countdown Pack
Surely you’ve seen them by now. The Jordan XX3s that plenty of people with the disposable income, questionable priorities and liberal life schedules no doubt stood on line for to pick up on their January 25 release. Meanwhile, the folks at Brand Jordan also hooked up a Countdown Pack to compliment the release. The first […]
Movie Review: Vince Vaughn’s Wild West Comedy Show
Hip-Hop was borne of the pain of urban America. Much of the music is driven by the cathartic release of a beaten but not broken people. In the same vein, comedy has also been a means of expression and emotional release from our environment. In Vince Vaughns Wild West Comedy Show, we have the story […]
Kia Shine Responds To TMI Boyz, Wendy Day
As things continue to settle following a brawl at the 5th Annual Southern Entertainment Awards (SEA) weekend in Tunica, Mississippi, rapper Kia Shine is weighing in with his version of what prompted the fight between him and members of the Texas rap group TMI Boyz. Rap Coalition founder Wendy Day spoke out on Tuesday […]
