Updated (4/18/18) 11:26 A.M. : Since this article was posted, Kanye spoke for the first time about his forthcoming book, “Break the stimulation”. oh by the way this is my book that I'm writing in real time. No publisher or publicist will tell me what to put where or how many pages to write. This is not a financial
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When I decided to create this branch on my website, it was to give a platform for up-and-coming artists to tell the world about themselves and their music. The opportunity to build their portfolios of write-ups for their music. Ven is an artist who’s music I really enjoy, because it is close to a sound that I have always listened
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I have to admit that the whole black feminists against Kendrick Lamar debacle is getting a little tiresome. Tiresome because if anything, Kendrick has been rooting for us, his people since he first came out on the scene. It is clear that root of the problem isn’t the fact that Kendrick Lamar is dating a light skin bi-racial black woman,
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I’m listening to this album for the umpteenth time while I am writing this review because of how beautifully crafted it is. Taylor is more than his brother’s little brother and this album makes that crystal clear. Although, they not only look-alike and sound alike as well, this is probably his (what I BELIEVE) declaration that he is his own man.
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It has been talks in the Hip Hop streets that once Remy Ma hits the studio, a lot of the female MCs today will have something to worry about. Well..it seems as though the Prophecy has been fulfilled. Yesterday (Feb 24) twitter was in an uproar when Nicki released not one, but two new tracks seemingly aimed at Remy’s dome
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Chicago’s own Chance The Rapper teams up with Fashion Designer JoeFreshGoods in a commemorative clothing line that pays tribute to the 44th president of the United States. JoeFreshGoods first launched the line on January 20, President Obama’s last day in office. The Chicago designer took to his website to describe what inspired him to create this line in honor of
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What does it mean to be a Black Creative? In my opinion, a Black Creative is a person whose mind has expanded to extraordinary lengths to express a higher level of artistic and creative expression. Whether it’s in the form of word, music or art, this Creative ultimately speaks their truth in their work. And they just so happen to
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London based, Electro Pop Duo MissDefiant released a new hit entitled, “133T” on Friday that carries a very important message–the end of glamorization of drug use. 133t the slang word for “leet” which is short for elite, a reference to the hipster nightclub scene. The press release of 133T mentions that –“MissDefiant look at the pressure put on young people to “get
Read moreBlacChyna and Amber Rose has been around for rather a long time. Never mind that they once stripped, but they have developed themselves into mommy moguls with a mission. “Respect or be Disrespected.” The pettiness with these two have always been on an exceptional level and I am here for it altogether. Now every one knows how Amber and Chyna
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Do choose as short of a Twitter handle as possible: Remember that your Twitter name counts in the 140 characters when people respond to you, so it’s important for it to be as brief as possible. Don’t #FF (Follow Friday) your own Twitter handle. Of course everyone wants more followers, but talking to yourself is weird. Instead, #FF people who may
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