There is NO way you can tell this isn’t the most creative Presidential campaign strategy… Filed under: 2012, Comedy, Culture, Entertainment, Politics Tagged: Black Thought, Jimmy Kimmel, ...
Here are a couple of places I’ve been in Paris, “The City of Lights”. This amazing city is filled with so much flavor but most importantly, so much history!!!! Buildings here are 1...
This will definitely open your mind, that is if you’re open to growth and change. Mos Def couldn’t have found a more impacting time to change his name. Filed under: 2012, Art, Culture, Mu...
When I saw this I couldn’t believe my eyes or ears. You all know how big of a Hip-Hop head I am… Who would I be, NOT to post this video? True Hip-Hop heads will fully understand what I am...
On my daily visits, I found First Weekend Club’s Pick of The Week. First, @AVADVA (Ava DuVernay) hit us with the critically acclaimed hip-hop documentary, This is The Life: How The West Was On...
I just received this from Henri Bendel. If you are a designer or know of a designer check out this opportunity to have your designs seen in the hopes of being discovered and landing a great gig. This...
Wow, 100 years of celebration. I truly believe today should be an official holiday like President’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, and Christmas. Banks, grocery stores, The Children’s Plac...
I originally started this post back in January of this year and was never really able to finish it. Don’t ask me why or what happened…short attention span maybe? Anyway, today I was motiv...
This just in: Because I believe sharing is caring. Here’s an opportunity for animators to create, get exposed, and get paid for it. For more info visit here. Remember when you “make it...
This past Tuesday night an intimate group of fans, family members, colleagues, and close friends were present at The Grammy Museum for a tribute celebrating the life works of the gone-too-soon, great...
I came across Lupe Fiasco’s web-site today; not his music, his web-site and found a 3 part series called “Game Changers” I wanted to share with you guys. This series has Danyel Smit...
The other night I attended BHERC and Eso Won Books’, “Michael Schultz Speaks” series with guest Russell Simmons, discussing and signing his latest book Super Rich (posted this one t...
It took me a minute to post this because I didn’t quite know how to upload my videos (yes, I will be posting videos now!!!) but after wearing my geek cap, I figured it out, kinda…yeah so ...
BHERC and Eso Won Books have come together again for a night with the God-Father of Hip Hop himself, Russell Simmons. Simmons will be signing his latest book, Super Rich. I’m actually reading t...
How did I forget to post this? Oops, sawee…hurry and get your tix before the end of the day to take advantage of the pre-sale price . Filed under: 2011, Culture, DJs, Entertainment, Events, Mus...
This weekend don’t miss out on something mayjah!!!!. The opening of, ”Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey” exhibit at The Grammy Museum. Named and fashioned after the book (dropping 2/8/11...
I love Hip-Hop! how it has grown and where it is going. Dj’s fly around the world rocking international crowds, artist are turning into actors and becoming household names, and groups are bein...
No need to write much on this movie, the trailer speaks for itself…this is gonna be a monster and sure to stir up some controversy. It’s good to see Nia Long’s face again and Evan R...
This is a wonderful thing! I am all for the arts especially for the youth (seeing that they are being striped away, scaled down, and almost non-existed at the schools). I was at my daughter’s s...
The graphics on this poster are so fly, I had to post it. If you happen to be in NYC make sure to drop in on Giant Step’s night with Questlove on the 1′s and 2′s and Yameen Allwor...
Oh please, oh please, oh please!!! I know Christmas has come and gone and my birthday is close to a year away but I just had to put it out there…If you feel the urge to get me something this wo...
I was going perusing my blog and realized that it was a little…sterile. A little detached from who I am. I want to approach my blog a little different this year, I feel it can be more personal,...
I was so excited when I read the press release today about Raphael Saadiq releasing another album!! I truly believe he is one of the music industry’s most talented, relevant, but underrated art...
ESO WON Bookstore~Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA This Friday and Saturday evening (1/7 & 1/8), come out and support 2 of our communities (and the world’s) most pronounced figures in literatu...
I was at a true lose for words when my niece told me yesterday that Lady T passed away. I still can’t wrap my head around it. Her songs remind me of my childhood. Her voice reminds me of being ...
Here’s one that didn’t slip by us during the African Black Film Festival. You know how there is one project/film/movie that takes an actor to the next level of their craft? You can almost...
Those who know me, know that I am silly. So this post should come as NO surprise. From the concept itself to the script and the soundtrack, here is another brilliant and funny spoof written by Robi...
First, it was Shelia E, then it was Rashaan Patterson, and now, Lalah Hathaway and all for FREEEEEEE!!!!! If you weren’t knowing, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza has put together a series of fr...
I am looking over my shoulder as I write this post. I, well we (me and my sister), had the opportunity to see this film back in June of this year, at the African Black Film Festival and being part of...
Click to view slideshow. Had to change the rotation up this week. These joints have definitely been pouring out of my speakers lately. If you don’t have any of them, pick them up, if you have t...
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