Thank goodness for real hip hop female artists. *cough* Nicki Minaj. Since Minaj has turned her back on rap, it seems the hip hop community needed reviving on the female front and newcomer, Azealia Banks has swooped in like a rap superhero to save the day. Even though she’s surrounded herself with bad press, Banks […]
There was always speculation about rapper Tupac Shakur being alive, even after the whole world knew that the “Hail Mary” rapper was gunned down in 1996. The Coachella concert goers got a chance to see the fallen rapper in a rare “live” performance alongside Snoop and Dr. Dre. Tupac may be back via hologram at […]
Ever want a chance to open up for hip hop heavyweight, Drake. Ourstage and Real Hip Hop Network have teamed up to offer unsigned artists the chance to enter a competition that will award the winner a chance to open for Drake on his 27-city tour. “This is going to change someone’s life,” said Derrick […]
SNL is known for their commentary on pop culture, while keeping things light and funny. On the latest episode, the show used their Piers Morgan skit to comment on Trayvon Martin’s murder case via Florida’s crazy laws, fake law enforcement (Ice T played by Fred Armisen) and celebrities that support Trayvon (Kim Kardashian and Kanye […]
Theraflu, as a brand wasn’t too keen on Kanye West using their name and likeness as the title for one of his latest singles, so he did what any rapper would do. No, he didn’t create beef with the over-the-counter flu medicine. Kanye…changed the song’s name to “Way Too Cold” and even tweeted about it. […]
Well hello 2012. Nice to see you’re hitting the ground running with the technology. Tupac was resurrected, again during a Snoop and Dr. Dre performance at this year’s Coachella. Tupac appeared in hologram form and performed “Hail Mary” and “2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted.” Who will they resurrect next? Biggie? Bob Marley? Jam Master Jay? […]
Rihanna was spotted out last night in L.A., back from Battleship promos in Australia, with her admitted (via Twitter) girlcrush, “Basketball Football Wife Fiance,” Evelyn Lozada. The two party girls were also out with Evelyn’s daughter Shaniece, Sean Kingston, among others. Even though Rihanna seems to love herself some Evelyn, I’m a bit confused as to […]
It’s pilot season over at BET and they’ve got some jewels coming out. One of them is House Husbands. If you watched the 2011 BET Awards, you were able to catch Kevin Hart alongside fellow stars, Nick Cannon, Nelly, Jermaine Dupri, Anthony Anderson and Bobby Brown bringing the funny in House Husbands skits. BET has […]
When the recording of George Zimmerman’s 911 call reporting a “suspicious” Trayvon Martin in a hoodie was released, we all swore we heard the word “coon” a few times. Debates surfaced about Zimmerman not saying the racial slur, but nothing was proven…until now. An affidavit released by prosecutor, Angela Corey, who has charged Zimmerman with […]
American Idol contestant, Jessica Sanchez–who outsings the competition with effortless grace was eliminated this week from the show and as she was headed to the stage to sing her “Save Me Song,” Steven Tyler, Randy Jackson and Jennifer Lopez rushed to the stage to tell Jessica that she was safe. WTF is America thinking. I […]
Sweet Brown has gone viral. The moment I watched the video of the stereotypically black woman on the news, I knew she’d be the second coming of Antoine Dodson. Once his news debut was auto-tuned, he became a household name–gaining iPhone apps, Halloween costumes, songs, TV appearances and more. Something tells me Sweet Brown is […]
Now that Rihanna’s acting via Battleship, she wants to expand her acting skills and try doing a romantic comedy. In a recent interview with Fifi & Jules in Australia, Rihanna was asked if she were to be in a romantic comedy, who would she want to act alongside. Ever the shocker, Rihanna coyly replied, “Who […]
