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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Sean Bell’s Family, Friends Awarded $7.5 Million in Wrongful Death Suit (But Is Money Enough?)
Four years after Sean Bell was murdered by NYPD officers, who got acquitted (of course), the victims were awarded $7.5 million in a wrongful death settlement. Bell’s daughters Jada, 7, and Jordyn, 4, will receive $3.25 million. His friend Joseph Guzman will receive $3 million, and Trent Benefield will get $900,000. Nicole Paultre Bell, who […]
Meet Likwuid: Queen of the Queendom With Gummy Bears & Champagne
Likwuid is a super talented emcee who I’ve known for a couple of years but didn’t really get to interact with her until last year. She is celebrating the release of her third album, Gummy Bears & Champagne, tomorrow night at Broolyn’s Wealthy Ho$tage. For more info on that you can check her out at […]
Black Enterprise Magazine Looking For Business Savvy Entrepreneurs
For so long young entrepreneurs and professionals have made major contributions to the workplace and said ‘to hell with it’ and started a successful company from nothing. The tough part of doing it yourself or being below the age curve is gaining the recognition you rightfully deserve. Given the world altering technology and mind blowing […]
Jacki-O Talks Second Book x Literacy, Congratulates Nicki Minaj
After years of label and legal drama, Jacki-O is focused on shifting negative stereotypes about female MCs by becoming the change she hopes to see. The Miami rapper has been keeping busy with her music career, with her street mixtape, Griselda Blanco, dropping on the Web in two weeks. But when it comes to other […]
Remy Ma Could Be Free Soon, Erykah Badu Risked Year in Jail, Twitter Weighs in on Pants Sagging
Some recent pieces I wrote this week. Check ’em out, share the knowledge! Papoose says Remy Ma could possibly be home before the summer [Vibe]. Erykah Badu risked a year in prison to shoot the “Window Seat” video. [Vibe]. Twitter weighs in on Senator Eric Adams’ anti pants sagging billboards [Vibe].
Stop the Sag (Lookin Like a Fool Wit Yo Pants on the Ground)
New York State Senator Eric Adams has spent $2,000 on an ad campaign to try to encourage young men to stop sagging their pants. Some men (and boys) who sag their pants do it to make an asinine fashion statement but it’s a trend that started in prison, where anyone whose pants were sagging were […]
[Video] Kelis x Baby Knight in “Acapella”
![[Video] Kelis x Baby Knight in “Acapella”](http://gangstarrgirl.com/wp-content/themes/wp-ellie204/images/def-thumb.jpg "[Video] Kelis x Baby Knight in “Acapella”")
It’s a really cool video. I’m like eh, when it comes to the song. Maybe it will grow on me, like if I hear it on the right system at a party. We shall see. Baby Knight makes a cameo at the end.
Remembering Eazy E With Widow Tomica Wright
CLICK HERE for my interview with Eazy’s widow, Tomica Wright for XXLMag.com.
[Video] Outasight in ‘Catch Me if You Can’
I’m proud of him. Contrary to what some “tastemakers” on the web may believe, I did one of his first interviews back in 2008. But I’m off that Kanye ish (had to have a moment lol). Anywho, he recently signed to Warner Bros records and just dropped his album first album with them entitled, The […]
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