OK, LETS GO BACK TO 95…. JUNIOR MAFIA PLAYAS ANTHEM….. REMEMBER THAT JOINT GRAB YA…IF YA LOVE HIP HOP RUB YA..IF YA LOVE BIG POPPA!! WELL, JUNIOR MAFIA SAMPLED THAT FROM A FUNK & R&B BAND CALLED NEW BIRTH FROM THE 70’S Remember Jamie Foxx’s song Unpredictable? He sampled that from one of New Births…… MORE
In the 70s a 14 member group known as New York City players were formed. They later change their name to become the group all the 80s babies are familiar with, Cameo. They wanted to branch out an didn’t want to be confused with the group known as The Ohio City Players. Growing up seeing…… MORE
JAMES BROWN AKA THE GOD FATHER OF SOUL AKA THE HARDEST WORKING MAN IN SHOW BUSINESS DID YOU KNOW THAT JAMES BROWN WAS ACTUALLY A STILL BORN AFTER BIRTH BUT HIS AUNTIE BREATHED LIFE INTO HIM ON MAY 3RD 1933. MANY PEOPLE DON’T KNOW THIS, BUT JAMES BROWN WAS HEAVILY INFLUENCED BY LITTLE RICHARD. AS…… MORE
Bobbi Kristina Brown’s ex-boyfriend, Nick Gordon, has been charged with domestic violence for allegedly ruthlessly beating his new girlfriend, Laura Leal. The incident went down over the weekend, and now Laura is speaking out about what happened, saying she’s lucky to be alive. In an interview with the Daily Mail, 26-year-old Leal said that Gordon…… MORE
Tyrese apologizes for sexist commentary about ‘promiscuous women’ The Fate of the Furious might be riding high at the top of the domestic box office this weekend, but one of its stars is backpedaling on a series of controversial statements made earlier this week. Tyrese Gibson, who made his Fast and Furious debut as Roman Pearce in…… MORE
Chris Brown has joined the cast of the hit show ‘Blackish.’ The ‘Bite My Tongue’ vocalist will star in an episode of the series as the character Rich Youngsta, a rapper fronting a stereotypical ad campaign much to the despair of Tracee Ellis Ross‘ character. Reports indicate that the episode was shot in January. Check out…… MORE
Ok, now ladies…can we get in #Formation PLEASE!!! Is this what we accept in 2016? We actually post it on social media too? Not embarrassed, not even a lil bit? These are just some of my querstions. lol Apollo Nida Makes Prison Engagement Ring For Fiancée! As OKmagazine.com reported, Apollo recently got engaged to a New…… MORE
Lady Gaga Supports Kanye West After “Psychiatric Emergency” Kanye West‘s detainment on psychiatric hold has been headline news for the last 24-hours. And while the world remains in deep dialogue about the incident, many in the Hollywood community are remaining mum. Lady Gaga, who was once set to hit the road with West on an…… MORE
Ready to make some lifestyle changes? After TSU Homecoming of course. This online magazine is a one stop shop of information that’ll make your transition easy as vegan pie. It’s called miCheckmag and it’s amazing! #miCheckmag is an almost daily visual evolution highlighting human details for the next generation. Everything you need to know about fighting…… MORE
Activist, Playwright, and Actor Shawn Whitsell has brought the African Community together once again with the new event Dashikis & Daiquiris. Unsure at how the community would respond, this event has been supported by many artists, activists, friends, and family each time and it’s catching a buzz city wide! Dashikis & Daiquiris was created in…… MORE
The good news, André 3000 is releasing new music on Friday. The interesting news, he’s not rapping. On Tuesday, Dre announced his new album New Blue Sun. You’ll hear André the flautist. The collection is filled with music made with Contrabass flute, Mayan flutes, bamboo flutes, and digital flutes. One of the tracks is titled,…
Congratulations to 50 Cent! His signature 2003 song, “In Da Club,” has been certified as Diamond by the RIAA. Diamond status indicated ten million copies sold. Fiddy acknowledged the accomplishment on Instagram. He wrote, “In Da Club has officially reached Diamond. !0,000,000 singles sold. The 43rd Hip Hop song to go Diamond, 121 songs of…
Brian McKnight has legally changed his name to match his newborn son.At issue is the fact that McKnight already has an older child, Brian McKnight Jr.In an Instagram post, the singer said, “So proud to introduce our son BRIAN KAINOA MAKOA JR.”He added, “To the world with the release of my new album lovingly created for…
Shout out to Beyonce for making history with the Renaissance World Tour. According to Billboard Boxscore, which tracks and charts “the biggest tours in the world,” Queen Bey is officially the only woman, only Black artist, and only American solo act to break into the top 10. Even more impressive is the fact that she…