News & Gossip

I know everyone thinks their city is the best dressed, but you may be surprised to find out your city is actually one of the worst dressed in the country. We can go back and fourth about who is the best and worst forever and the results will vary.  GQ released a top 40 list […]

It’s hard to argue that Prince is one of the most talented and versatile musicians to ever set foot in a recording studio.  Since 1978, he’s released over 30 albums, had dozens of hit singles, a few movies, and sold out concert venues from his hometown of Minneapolis to Japan.

Via:ballerstatus.com The weekend belonged to “Limitless,” who easily took the #1 spot at the weekend box office, pulling in $19 million. The sci-fi thriller from Relativity Media stars Bradley Cooper as a struggling writer who takes a magical pill that allows him to tap into his maximum brain potential. Suddenly, he goes from broke to […]

If you’re in the entertainment business, in any fashion, it’s safe to say Quincy Jones has had some influence on you. From creating some of the most memorable music in history to founding one of hip hop’s most loved magazines, Quincy Jones has done it all. WBW: Samples of History: Hip-Hop Mines Afrobeat In celebration […]

Now that almost every MC is altering their voice using the latest studio equipment, The Urban Daily is paying tribute to 10 MCs whose real voices are as critical to their success as their lyrics.

Music & Entertainment

Chris Brown is on the way to successfully making a huge comeback. Collaborations with hip hop’s top men like Lil’ Wayne and Busta Ryhmes, an amazing performance on the BET Awards and even reconciling a friendship with ex-girlfriend Rihanna ensures that the young Tappahannock native’s talent will not be wasted. Chris has come a long […]

While others may hate or not appreciate Nicki Minaj, I find her to be innovative and ultra exciting.

National

Sports movies can be a challenge to make. The main hurdle for filmmakers is trying to deliver a movie solid enough to satisfy die hard fans while simultaneously supplying enough overall entertainment value throughout it to rein in non-sports lovers. Though classic flicks like Rocky and Hoosiers do jump that hurdle, the majority of sports […]

Check out the official WizNation Mixpod featuring your favorite Aaliyah musical moments. Let us know if any of this brings back any special memories of “baby girl.” We love you and miss you so much Aaliyah! Your music will live on forever. Rest in peace to our R&B an angel. OUR FALLEN ANGEL: AALIYAH VIDEO […]

Aaliyah 2001–2005: Life After Death 2001–2005: Posthumous career The week after Aaliyah’s death, her third studio album, Aaliyah, rose from number 19 to number one on the Billboard 200. “Rock the Boat” was released as a posthumous single. The music video was premiered on Black Entertainment Television’s Access Granted; it became the most viewed and […]

Aaliyah: The Plane Crash, Passing &Wrongful Death Lawsuit The Crash On August 25, 2001, at 6:45 pm (EST), Aaliyah and various members of the record company boarded a twin engine Cessna 402B (N8097W) at Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas, to travel to the airport in Opa-locka, Florida, after they completed filming the music video […]

You guys thought we’d forgotten to finish the countdown, huh? We sure didn’t and we’re surely not going to leave you hanging like that WizNation crew. It’s all wrapped up right here in this exclusive presentation of our Top 10 Aaliyah music videos created just for you R&B music fans and Aaliyah supporters. If you […]