Music & Entertainment
VIA: CONCRETELOOP.COM I’m so excited! I love it when new artists with REAL talent steal the spotlight! So, what the buzz? Who is truly making noise underground? Get familiar with: Jazzy. Apparently Beauty and the Beat is Jazzy’s 2nd mixtape. Her first effort is actually entitled Oh Jazzy, clearly somehting you should not sleep on! Singer/songwriter […]
VIA: THEYBF.COM Alicia Keys is a true artist with her own vision. She decided NOT to run with the obvious for her next video Unthinkable (I’m Ready). No Drake will not make a cameo, nor will her boo Swizzy. Aiming for substance, Alicia delves into a racially charged feature, which is directed by Jake Nava. Also, […]
Ciara’s last studio album Fantasy Ride received a lot of mixed reviews from critics. It pushed about 500, 000 units world wide to date. For Ci Ci, this is certainly a SMDH moment. With that said though we keeps it moving! Your big station has come across brand new music from your girl, and the record is called […]
Via:Thisis50.com Sean John — the clothing label founded by hip-hop entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Macy’s. The nation’s biggest department-store chain which lately has scored exclusives with brands including Tommy Hilfiger, Ellen Tracy, Diesel and Martha Stewart in spring 2011 will become the only department store to sell Sean John men’s sportswear. […]
Via:Ballerstatus In December, Nielsen SoundScan named Eminem the “Artist of the Decade” for selling more than 32 million albums over his career. The rapper recently headed down to their offices to put up his award. They sent us this picture of Eminem holding the award with Dr. Dre, Interscope head Jimmy Iovine, his manager Paul Rosenberg […]
From the New York Times: There are enough signs that New York’s system of providing public defenders is failing poor people that a broad class-action suit challenging the system can move ahead, the state’s highest court ruled Thursday, setting the stage for a sweeping battle in the courts and perhaps the Legislature. The 4-to-3 ruling […]
Via:Thisis50 Well the most talked about album of the year is almost here! It hits stores June 15th and with that said here is a look at the cover! What do you think about this?
HOUSTON – Black leaders called Tuesday for indictments against eight police officers accused of beating a teenage burglary suspect in an incident caught on surveillance video. Click here to view photos. Representatives of the NAACP’s Houston branch, the Nation of Islam and other groups said they have confidence in the legal system and will continue […]
PITTSBURGH — As a scholar, poet and abolitionist, George B. Vashon broke barriers in the 1800s: he was the first black to graduate from Oberlin College, the first black lawyer in New York state and the first black professor at Howard University. Click here to view photos. But in his home state of Pennsylvania, where […]
Via:Thisis50 So although they don’t hardly speak on their relationship, it’s known that Jay-Z and Beyonce are crazy about each other. But this alleged recent move Beyonce pulled really shows that she is Jay’z down chick. Reports, rumors, and pictures have surfaced that the singing diva got the word Brooklyn tattooed on her left hand. Now this […]
Via:Ballerstatus Lil Wayne got a surprise last Wednesday (April 28), when Diddy headed over to the Riker’s Island prison facility to pay him a visit. Diddy’s visit to the incarcerated rapper was limited to a one hour. However, he is among the pre-approved visitors allowed to see Wayne while he serves his time. Accordig to […]
Remember the classic album My Life? Of course you do. Well Ms. Mary’s taking it to another level. She’s about to launch a new fragrance called “My Life”. Mary says: “I was crying out for help because I was going through so much,” she said of the period around the time of the recording, speaking […]