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.
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Starrene Rhett Rocque is a recovering journalist who often fantasizes about becoming a shotgun-toting B-movie heroine.
Another Lauryn Hill Tease?
I’ve given up hope on Lauryn Hill’s real return to music. What hurts more is that every now and then she randomly materializes and performs, giving false hope of a comeback. However, that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy her live shows (when she’s not all misanthropic and armageddony ) whenever they do come around. Check […]
There’s a War Going on…Under My Shirt
There’s a war going on between my breasts and my clothes–especially my shirts. I stepped in on behalf of my wardrobe, as General, but sadly I’ve been losing the battle since those little not so little bitches started budding at age nine (no amount of taping or squashing ever does the trick). By 13, they […]
What’s Beef: Snooki vs. New York
I was never very fond of New York’s personality but I watched her shows—all of them—even that awful New York Goes to Work. I watched consistently, like the reality TV junkie that I am (don’t judge me), because I couldn’t turn away from her awesomely bad foolery. I am very fond of Snooki (I said […]
GangStarr Girl Gets to Know Supa Nova Slom
Supa Nova Slom aka “The Hip-Hop Medicine Man” is a vegan and son of Queen Afua, author of Sacred Woman and Heal Thy Self. He is continuing his family legacy by working to improve people’s health around the world, particularly in under-served and under-educated communities, with his forthcoming album entitled The Remedy, which features appearances […]
It’s Great to Be Here (Word to the Jackson 5)
I decided to do a visual greeting explaining site changes and me changes and address the fact that I’m awful when it comes to returning emails (but I promise I’ll hit you back). Hope I don’t talk you to death. Enjoy! That two days my site was down felt like forever but I’m back and […]
Welcome to GangStarr Girl
Award-winning pop culture blog with a focus on women’s empowerment, music and lifestyles. Written by zany entertainment journalist Starrene Rhett Rocque.
Snapped: My First Calgel Experience
Getting calgel is neither cheap nor practical if you don’t really go anywhere but the perfect opportunities presented themselves for me to indulge–Christmas and my trip to Mexico. Calgel is is a Japanese technique where your nails are polished with layers if gel (made of rubber) that is hardened using a UV lamp. They call […]
G Travel to Mexico: Viva La Riviera Maya! (Cancun x Tulum x Yucatan Peninsula)
I spent my New Year’s Eve in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula Region, which includes Cancun, Tulum and the Riviera Maya.
Why Bangs Doesn’t Suck
In case you’re not familiar with “Bangs the Great,” the Sudanese-Australian “rapper” who’s been an internet sensation a la “It’s So Cold in the D” and “Why Must I Cry” for the past couple of weeks, then watch the video below: Every now and then, awful videos that aren’t made bad on purpose pop up […]
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