Q-Tip Plans to Release 25th Anniversary Edition Of ‘The Low End Theory’
Q-Tip chats with BBC about new music, forthcoming TV series and 25th anniversary edition of the Low End Theory.
Archive for 2010
Meet Likwuid: Queen of the Queendom With Gummy Bears & Champagne
Likwuid is a super talented emcee who I’ve known for a couple of years but didn’t really get to interact with her until last year. She is celebrating the release of her third album, Gummy Bears & Champagne, tomorrow night at Broolyn’s Wealthy Ho$tage. For more info on that you can check her out at […]
Hip-Hop Divas: Meet Bless Roxwell & Cynical Smith
The million dollar question seems to be where are the women in hip-hop, but they’re hiding in plain site. Get to know Bless Roxwell, an MC and entrepreneur, and Cynical Smith a filmmaker, Duck Down affiliate and an entrepreneur. These women created their own lanes when the typical paths wouldn’t open. They talk about why […]
Are You Really Shocked That American Apparel Doesn’t Like You?
Look at this ad, then look at yourself, then look at this ad. You don’t look like the ad. That’s a good thing, unless you actually like the heroine-chic-Lower-East-Side-crack-whore-circa-1980s look. If that’s the case, then be mad that American Apparel owner Dov Charney doesn’t like ugly people who wear bad shoes. People were up in […]
MTV’s First TJ?
I’m still hurt about the A. Key’s competition. I guess it wasn’t meant to be but it still feels like there was a glitch in the matrix–like I was supposed to get far. The fact is, I was robbed. Seeing some of the others’ work who advance compared to mine especially hurt. But it is […]
11 Things I Learned From Writing Slim Thug’s Blog
Of all the pieces I’ve written and short documentaries I’ve put together, this, a piece that I technically didn’t even write is what really got my name out (smh). Some of my best work includes interviews with overlooked and underrated femcees, talk about black women dealing with eating disorders, funny stories about how I run […]
I’m Not Blogging But Clumps Of Mascara Has Gifts
Check out my blog sister, Clumps of Mascara, who just turned three. She’s celebrating all week with cool giveaways. Check out the flyer below: And make sure you check her out!
Gone Til…
People keep asking me about the Alicia Keys gig. I didn’t get it. I’m surprised because I did what they asked for–be creative, show personality and all that good stuff. Actually, I was a lot more creative and stood out more than a lot of the contestants, which makes me angry that they didn’t choose […]
[Video] Jesse Boykins III in “Amorous”
Nice! Jesse Boykins III – Amorous (Official Music Video) from Jesse Boykins III on Vimeo.
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