Teyana Taylor: Star Trakkie
Strange, eccentric, odd- a few words some may associate with Star Traks teen sensation, Teyana Taylor. As for her, she prefers bold, creative and different. The world got their first taste of the 16-year old Harlem globetrotter when MTV featured her on its widely popular reality show, My Super Sweet Sixteen. While for some that […]
Dave Scott: Dance Fever
You may or may not know who Compton, California native Dave Scott is, but if you have seen the movies You Got Served or Stomp The Yard then you have seen his moves. As a self-taught dancer, Dave Scott has worked his magic on the big screen and television. He has also choreographed many […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game’s New Tattoo – on his FACE!
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. YESTERDAYS RUMORS! Hip-Hop Rumors: Janet & Mariah: The Scoop! Juelz’s Cut Weeds! Eddie Murphy Divorced! Joell Not Dropped!!! Hip-Hop Rumors: Gary Coleman Paid? Foxy Free? Budden Calls Jay-Z […]
Ludacris Opening Upscale Restaurant In Atlanta
Grammy-award winning rapper Ludacris is adding the title of restaurateur to his resume. In April 2007, he will launch his latest business venture, Straits Atlanta, bringing Singaporean cuisine to the artists hometown. The restaurant is the fourth of its kind: Ludacris partner in the venture, Chef Chris Yeo owns three other restaurants in the […]
Stroke: The Other Silent Killer
I still cant figure it out. Name a medical problem and its probably affecting or infecting African-Americans more than any other racial or ethnic group. Whether it is HIV/AIDS, heart disease, diabetes, or high blood pressure, we, as African-Americans are at the top of the list when it comes to medical problems that are […]
Hollywood Shuffle: Wesleys Tax Troubles, Viv Denies Sex Vid
Welcome to another edition of The Hollywood Shuffle, discussing all things movies, television, celebrity and just plain Hollywood. Sometimes reporting celebrity news is like beating a dead horse, but for some reason the dead horse keeps coming back for more! This week we’ve got more on Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds, more on Wesley Snipes and […]
Kool Herc On Hip-Hop: ‘Dr. King Would Be Proud’
As pioneer Kool Herc attempts to realize his dream of purchasing a historical landmark noted for birthing Hip-Hop culture, the legendary DJ took time out to thank slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for his message of brotherhood and equality. “Dr. Kings dream still goes on,” Kool Herc told AllHipHop.com. “Little […]
Layzie Bone Talks Negro League Anthem
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony member Layzie Bone recently revealed details about an anthem the group recorded for the Negro League Baseball Museum. The song, titled “League of Our Own,” is a tribute to the legacy of African-Americans in baseball and celebrates the sports diversity, since Jackie Robinson officially broke the games color barrier in 1947. […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Gary Coleman Paid? Foxy Free? Budden Calls Jay-Z ‘Flabby & Sick’
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. YESTERDAYS RUMORS! Hey, this s a holiday – sing, celebrate for a king! Hip-Hop Rumors: Bump J FREE!?! Jim Jones’ Reality Show? Mike Jones’ Shame! THE NEWS RUN […]
Is Hip-Hop True to Dr. King’s Legacy?
Legacy. Something handed down from the past for the benefit of the future. Never has there been a more precious gift than a life laid down so that others may enjoy liberties you were denied. Such is the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As we near what would have been Dr. Kings 79th […]
Gadget Inspector: The iPhone Is Sooo 2007
Do your ever reminisce about the day they made the big transition from a rotary dial to a push-button phone? Oh sure, its funny now, but those inventions did exist and some of them still workfor instance, the landline The Gadget Inspector uses every day. Who would have ever thought that phones, cameras, […]
AHH Stray News: 50 Cent Forms Film Company
Rapper/actor 50 Cent is planning to make an entry into the business side of the film world with his own new production company. 50 Cent, born Curtis Jackson, made the announcement during a conference at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The unnamed company was formed with movie producer Randell Emmett and Chris […]
The Wire Tap: Julito McCullum
Diehard fans of The Wire were a little shocked when Namond Brice, son of Barksdale clan hitman Wee-Bey, took measures to step away from the drug game he was born into in Season 4. With doe-eyed passiveness, Namond lied to his mother about pushing drugs to avoid her constant banter about living up to […]
Sunday Afternoon Comics
Greetings true believers and welcome to this week’s edition of Sunday Comics, where we provide non comic fans with suggestions on what to read if they want to get into comics, and for fans, which books to buy. Last week we launched with a look at the independent publishers. This week, we’re doubling up with […]
NFL Conference Championship Previews
NFL Conference Championship Weekend Preview Were down to the Final Four. Ironically, the theme for this weekends Championship Games is The Revenge of the Week 2 Match-ups. All four of these teams met back in Week 2 of this season, and the teams who were the favorites to win in the match-ups won. Will […]
B#### New York: Doggy Style
I never thought in a million years that Id be that person. You know, the chick with the too-cute dressed-up ankle-biter dog. Ugh! My family had rugged, active working dogs growing up, and even with allergies I acquired later on in life, I was always more of a cat person really. Then I met […]
Witnesses Claim Diddy Involved In Assault Last Year
Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is at the center of accusations surrounding an assault last year at a nightclub in Hollywood. The Associated Press reports that four eyewitnesses support Gerard Rechnitzer, who alleges that Combs assaulted him and his girlfriend at a post-Oscar party on Feb. 25, 2007 outside Teddy’s at the Roosevelt Hotel. […]
Tech Talk: Electric Dreams
I dont know about you, but I love to see the next hot thing thats coming out and try to reason to myself “why I need this.” The good thing is, its not hard to convince myself. That bad thing is its not hard to convince myself. Your pockets gotta be a […]
Fatman Scoop & Wife Encourage Voting – Via Sex
As crucial primary elections and presidential caucuses take place in South Carolina today (January 19) and Nevada, two-time Grammy Award winning radio personality Fat Man Scoop and his wife Shanda are doing their part to help determine the fate of the United States. Fat Man Scoop and his wife Shanda are using the popularity […]
Slim-Fast Offers Eminem A Deal
Slim-Fast has offered Eminem the unique opportunity to represent the weight-loss product.The rapper has gained a significant amount of weight, according to reports by sources such as tmz.com.Slim-Fast is a program that can really work for someone like Eminem. It’s a do-able and flexible approach, a Slim Fast representative told Yahoo News. Slim-Fast would love […]
