Plies The Future of Rap? Hell Naw

Vibe has lost their damn mind by putting Plies on the cover and proclaiming Plies the future of Rap. After we have just seen the first Black man elected President and an unprecedented level of political and civic engagement from the Hip Hop community, this is what Vibe chooses to celebrate? Are you f*&king kidding [...]

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Election Day 2008: Fired Up and Ready to Go, UPDATED: Victory for OBAMA!

Last night Senator Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States! Woooooooo hoooooooo! Sorry had to get that out there. It was such a triumphant and remarkable moment in our nation’s history that marked a new dawn and a new era for America and for the world. I’ve had the privilege of [...]

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Hip Hop A-Listers Rally for Barack Obama, Edit: Sad News- Obama’s Grandmother Passes Away

Tomorrow is the big day as the nation goes to the poll to select the next President of the United States (Go Obama!). In case you hadn’t yet realized just how serious people are taking this election and their right and duty to vote…check out these A-listers dropping and giving moral support to voters in [...]

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Happy Halloween!

*Nick and Mariah win the hottest Halloween couple hands down…I LOVE their costume!
It’s that time of the year when the freaks come out at night and we get a glimpse of everyone’s wild side. Growing up I kinda always had semi-bootleg Halloweens. I never had real costumes and I just didn’t have it together…so now [...]

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Watch: Barack Obama in Primetime + Rally with Pres. Bill Clinton

Last night Senator Barack Obama aired a 30 minute special on half a dozen channels. The special highlighted struggles of average American families and detailed some of what Obama plans to do if elected. I’m a huge Obama supporter no matter what, but watching this special made me exceedingly proud to be in his camp. [...]

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Political Notes: Sarah Palin on SNL, Colin Powell Endorses Obama

I know I’m a few days late but it would be blogging malpractice to not post the hilarity that was Saturday Night Live this past Saturday. Sarah Palin clearly look mortified and totally out of her element around the “liberal media elite”. But…watching her look totally oblivious to the fact that she was literally the [...]

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Watch: Jazmine Sullivan- Bust Your Windows

Jazmine Sullivan has a new video for her song “Bust Your Windows”. Can you say ladies anthem? lol. Jazmine’s voice is absolutely incredible…a song like this could easily be trite and corny, but she has such a powerful voice that the emotion and heartache shines through. In strictly dramatic terms, I think she could’ve taken it a [...]

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Random Political Notes: Palin Scares Diddy, Homer Simpson Endorses Obama, Thoughts on the VP Debate

Hey folks…so the election is quickly approaching and for the record I cannot wait for this shit to be over with! But until then, some pretty hilarious political theater came out that I would be totally remiss in not posting.
First up is a hysterical video that shows what happens when Homer Simpson (yes the real [...]

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Tina Fey Strikes Again: Watch SNL Palin Skit from 9-27-08

This week has been truly incredible in terms of politics. Between the economic crisis we find ourselves in, John McCain’s incredibly erratic and drama queen behavior, the disastrous and terrifying Palin/Couric interviews, and the presidential debates there were so much fuel for the Saturday Night Live fodder. The biggest beneficiary of the political chaos was [...]

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Swagger Battle: TI, Jay-Z, Kanye vs. Rick Ross vs. Trey Songz vs. Diddy

 

TI’s song “Swagger Like Us” featuring Jay-Z and Kanye West is the newest song that everyone wants to hop on. So…l had to do a post to see who has the greatest swagger. First up is the original…Click here to listen

Next up is Diddy. This isn’t even really a contest, since we all know Diddy is [...]

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