Dope Black Maleness – Brendon Ayanbadejo and Murs
I present to you two dope examples of progressive, radical brothers. First up. Brendan Ayanbadejo Ayabadejo plays for the Ravens and just published a pro-gay...
Michael Jackson’s last performance
Video has leaked from Michael Jackson’s tour, This is It, that unfortunately never happened. In the clip Mike is singing one of his classics, Human Nature....
The 10 most memorable Jay-Z collaborations
So…the Blueprint 3 came out last week to much fan fare, selling over 500,000 copies in its first week. With that debut, Jay-Z surpassed Elvis Presley as...
Album Review: Calvin Richardson’s Facts of Life
Covering a song is hard. A singer must find his or her own approach to material that is often beloved. Do it right, like Blackstreet’s cover of Stevie Wonder’s...
Album Review: Ginuwine’s A Man’s Thoughts
Popular music moves so fast that it can be easy to forget the impact that artists make on the industry, or the genre in which they work. I say that because I’m...
Album Review: Queen Latifah’s Persona
Queen Latifah has a real urge to get her dance on. Her new album, Persona, is a mélange of styles funneled through the sterile house-inspired production of hip...
The new Kanye West Photoshop meme
Here is officially the best thing that will ever come out of this whole VMA mess, the new Kanye Photoshop meme: The Interweb moves fast: And my personal favorite:
Obama calls Kanye West a “jackass”
This is incredible to me: ABC News reporter Terry Moran caused quite a commotion tonight on Twitter after writing the following: “Pres. Obama just called Kanye...
Joe Wilson, Kanye West, and conservative priorities
Just so we’re clear on conservative priorities… White man interrupts the President of the United States during a nationally-televised speech to Congress: not...
Album Review: Chico DeBarge’s Addiction
The DeBarge family has largely been seen as a talented family that never quite reached the commercial and artistic relevance of the Jacksons, with whom they are...
