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April 21, 2010 •
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Editor’s Note: In light of the unfortunate passing of my man Guru (pictured on the right next to DJ Premier) from the legendary Hip Hop group Gang Starr. I thought it important to showcase just how much of an impact their music has made in urban youth
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March 24, 2010 •
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Anybody who reads this blog on the regular can tell you how much I highlight the plight of the urban negro in these economic times. As if we needed more proof and justification for a true jobs bill. In steps Marion “Suge” Knight. A name that
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February 6, 2010 •
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So I heard the other day that they were remaking the USA for Africa 80s classic We Are The World as a charitable effort to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Then I heard that Lil’ Wayne was gonna be one of the artists featured in the song and
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January 26, 2010 •
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So I log on to the internet last Friday and I’m hit with these “rest in peace” messages all over Twitter and Facebook. So naturally I’m wondering since death comes in threes, who’s next to follow Teddy Pendergrass as far as black
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October 20, 2009 •
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It’s often said that the road to hell is paved with bibles and people with good intentions. Bill Cosby introducing a Hip Hop album to the mainstreams seems to be much like that in my opinion. Dr. William H. Cosby hosted an online town hall meeting last
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October 12, 2009 •
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If I knew that shit would be as f*cked up in the new millennium as it is, I would have partied harder in 1999 – damn you Prince. Let’s see, Bush gets elected, and then a few months after his inauguration I lost my job due to corporate downsizing – hell,
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July 15, 2009 •
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Ok, so yeah there have been rumors. Rumors that I have yet to give any thought. But seeing how the pic above was posted on Twitter, I can’t help but to think Mr. Boytellum is trying to tell us something. First off all, did he actually hop up out the
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June 30, 2009 •
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Last Saturday night I had the pleasure of meeting Max Reddick of the blog Soulbrother v2 here in Memphis. Over a plate of good food and spiritual libation we had a rather healthy discussion. He being an educator at the college level the one thing that sticks
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June 24, 2009 •
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Editor’s Note: This post comes rom one of the most outspoken women I’ve ever met online. The last time she was featured on this blog she ripped it! I’m trying to convince her to be a regular contributor to my blog. Hopefully with your
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April 6, 2009 •
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Houston, we have a problem. No not you Whitney, I’m talking about us Black people. More specifically, I’m speaking about young urban Black men and women in our culture. Ok, so where do I start. Last week one of my readers sent me a video which was a
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March 22, 2009 •
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Early Sunday morning sex is the best sex ever. You know that early morning, damn I feel fresh after a good night’s sleep sex? Yeah, on an early Sunday morning, it’s the best. The only downside to Sunday morning sex is turning the TV on afterward
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December 19, 2008 •
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No shit? For real nigga?? You’re grown up now? No more ejaculating on the backs of females? I mean, are you serious? Kids look up to you? Ok don’t answer that, you had grown folks around the world dancing to your garbage. If the grown ups do it,
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November 24, 2008 •
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I woke up this morning to hear the news that the rapper MC Breed died this weekend. I wasn’t blown away by the news as I was when I heard that The Notorious Big was shot and killed in Los Angeles years ago. As a hip hop fan I can still remember getting
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October 31, 2008 •
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What have you done to change the world today? What have you done today to make this world a better place? If you have to pause before you answer that question then chances are you haven’t done a damn thing. I don’t do good things everyday. My
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September 9, 2008 •
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Say what you want about hip hop, love it or hate it, its never gonna die. No matter how ignorant the music may seem these days, white owned record companies are making a killing; don’t let them tell you otherwise. Despite the dumbing down of the music
