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With four albums under his belt, Dwele’s fifth is shaping up to be more of the same.
The Radio One Family Comedy Tour will be at the Knight Theater on June 26. This year’s show is Marcus D. Wiley, Sean Sarvis, Chinnitta Morris, and Griff. Last year’s show was a sell out, so get your tickets early this year. It’s entertainment the entire family can enjoy! Tickets are on sale now. Get […]
VIA: TheUrbandaily.com Old school hip-hop is being preserved through the relaunch of the Sedgewick & Cedar. Founded in recognition of hip-hop’s birthplace, 1520 Sedgwick Ave in the Bronx, the first iteration of the line featured vintage flyers from the very first parties thrown by hip-hop’s vanguard like Afrika Bambaataa and Kool Herc. At the tail […]
VIA: NewsOne.com From NYTimes.com: It’s unwise to be sniffy about popular culture. Television — the idiot box, the boob tube — was best of friends with the civil rights movement in the 1960s, bringing its valiant images, week after week, into American homes. Pictorial glossies like Life and Look had done a similar service a […]
VIA: Suite903.com Algebra is one of the most underrated artists in the game. The Atlanta resident and soul singer released “Purpose,” her debut and only album to day, in 2008. The album featured “What Happened,” “Halfway,” and “U Do It For Me.” Algebra recently released a video for the remix of “U Do It For […]
VIA: TheUrbandaily.com VH1’s “Basketball Wives” is a great show. We have truly grown to love the ladies and understand what it takes to be a basketball player’s wife, girlfriend, or fiance. So we put together a list of the hottest basketball wives besides the ones we see on television everyday. The list is a compilation […]
VIA: TheUrbanDaily.com A lot has changed in the music industry over the years, but one thing remains true – good music can soothe the soul and change lives. That’s the premise behind the Levi’s® Pioneer Sessions 2010 Revival Recordings. Levi’s asked several of their favorite artists, spanning multiple genres, to re-record a song that mattered […]
VIA: TheUrbandaily.com Orlando Magic guard Vince Carter may be having a rough time on the court during the playoffs but that’s nothing compared to his real life family issues. His younger brother Chris Carter is a recovering cocaine addict and has been convicted on drug charges nine times. In this segment from ESPN Vince, Chris […]
Today Heavy D turns 43. Heavy D is the former leader of the hip-hop group Heavy D & The Boyz. The group maintained a sizable audience during much of the 90’s and helped put money-earning Mount Vernon on the map with hits like “Mr. Big Stuff,” “The Overweight Lover,” and “Now That We Found Love.” […]
With five Grammys to his credit, Usher is accustomed to the spotlight. Usher Raymond IV released his first album when he was just fourteen years old. And now, at age 31, his third consecutive album recently debuted at the top of the billboard charts. “This is a business. And though you may be extremely talented […]
VIA URBAN DAILY The folks behind the new Sex And The City movie thought it would be a good idea if veteran stage and film actress Liza Minelli covered Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies.” It wasn’t a good idea.
VIA HUFFINGTONPOST.COM Diane Campbell saved up $600 in cash to buy herself an iPad, but her money was refused at a Palo Alto Apple Store. An employee informed her that in an effort to keep iPads off the black market, Apple would accept only debit or credit cards for its “magical” tablet. Campbell, dismayed by […]