Pink wears all black on the cover of Marie Claire Austrlia‘s September issue. In the issue, Pink talks about her life, love, songwriting, acrobatics and always having the first, middle and last word. Currently, the fiery diva is on a 46-show run down under, which prompted Marie Claire to dub name a month after her—”P!nktember.” Read More →
To say Robin Thicke is riding the “Blurred Lines” wave would be an understatement. Despite already setting a few career highs, Robin continues pushing the summer smash to the masses.
Using classroom instruments, Robin, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots played the song for a special on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Black Thought came through with a verse. Read More →
Cory Gunz (remember him?) gathered a group of local homies, got higher than satellites and filmed a video for a song containing a reference to Mortal Kombat’s “Baraka.” The song, produced by D-Roc, is included on his Datz WTF I’m Talkin Boutmixtape. Read More →
“Trayvon, little boy wonder, I survivor you.” Omari Hardwick was so moved by George Zimmerman being acquitted for murdering Trayvon Martin that he dedicated a poignant poem appropriately titled “Little Black Boy Wonder” to him. A host of notable black actors, including Marlon Wayans, Jay Ellis and Gary Dourdan, assisted him in reciting the poem in an accompanying video.
Janelle Monáe electrifies stages all over the world and is still privy to what’s happening in the world. The eloquent Kansan ‘expressed a few things’ regarding the George Zimmerman’s not guilty verdict.
Last year, Roland Martin came under fire after a tweet he deemed harmless was interpreted by many as anti-gay and homophobic. Despite that setback, Roland still says what he’s thinking, and most of the time, it’s what everyone else is scared to say. Earlier this week, he discharged a series of tweets to his 230K followers regarding Jay Z’s disrespectful comments about Harry Belafonte. “Epic” is the only word to describe his history lesson.
Jay Z’s friend hip-hop journalist dream hampton says ‘Jay Z is the Sidney Poitier of his time’.
