Feature, Music

Usher x John Mayer pay tribute to The King

In what turned out to be a star-studded memorial service with the likes of Mariah Carey, Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, Lionel Richie, Queen Latifah, Brooke Shields

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Feature, Media, Music

50 Cent - OK, You’re Right

50 Cent is set to drop his new album, Before I Self Destruct, that can be found in stores everywhere September 8th. OK, You’re Right the first single to be released off the record is accompanied with a brand new video that is very reminiscent of the opening scene of last summer’s box office smash, The Dark Knight. Dude is [...]

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Feature, Music

8 Years in the Making: Maxwell - “BLACK summers’ night”

I just realized that Maxwell released the first Album of his LONG awaited BLACK summers' night trilogy today. Pick it up... You've waited long enough.

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Comedy, Feature

Happy Birthday America!

What better way to celebrate our nation’s Independence than with what has to be our national anthem’s worst rendition? As far as the Rocky IV picture, well, it’s the most American thing I could think of. Courtesy of The Next Big Thing See more funny videos and Music Videos at Today’s Big Thing.

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Comedy, Feature

WJW Fox 8 Cleveland shows how it’s done

Many media types have blamed the downfall of journalism on blogs such as this one.

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Fashion, Media, Music

B.o.B - Put Me On (Reebok Classic Remix ‘09)

Posted on 08 July 2009

B.o.B brings back the Bonita Applebum vibe on the Reebok Classic Remix of his mixtape cut, Put Me On. The video also previews the throwback Reebok Classics that are always fresh-2-def. R.i.P! Continue Reading

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Music

One Drop - The Newest Undiscovered Reggae Band

Posted on 07 July 2009

For those of you looking for something new in the music scene, it’s time to check out One Drop. This reggae band from San Diego, CA embodies everything great about reggae music. James Alger, Bart Neglia, Art Gener, and John Mobley form One Drop. I had the pleasure of catching One Drop [...] Continue Reading

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Media, Music

Drake - Best I Ever Had

Posted on 07 July 2009

The, Best I Ever Had, video is the second song to be released from entertainer Drake’s forthcoming debut album that is tentatively titled, Thank Me Later. The record will be released through  Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment imprint sometime this fall. Continue Reading

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Media, Music

Eminem - Beautiful

Posted on 07 July 2009

The return of Eminem forces the best of the best in the hip-hop community to step their game up. With all the lack of creativity in rap music Em’s most recent offering, Relapse, displays his metaphorical madness that fits into the concept of his relapsing drug habit that transforms him into his alter ego, Slim Shady.  The album is very dope [...] Continue Reading

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Lifestyle

Nike T-Shirt Gun and Steven Jackson Commercial

Posted on 07 July 2009

During every time-out at a NBA or college basketball game, some fine fee breezies with giant guns walk out onto the court.  If that’s not hot enough, they actually shoot the guns . . . with t-shirts.  I have always wanted one of those guns (and you have too).  Now we can all have one, [...] Continue Reading

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Comedy

Where Are They Now – Mr. T

Posted on 01 July 2009

Continuing the “Where Are They Now” theme, see Mr. T’s latest foray into kitchen appliance sales (a portable oven aka “The FlavorWave”) here. Caught this after my late local news – absolutely priceless. I’d put my favorite excerpts, but there are simply too many to list. Continue Reading

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Lifestyle, Media

Vibe Magazine goes under!

Posted on 30 June 2009

In what is sure to be a trend for the next couple years, Vibe Magazine will no longer be in production. Newspapers have been consolidated and going out of circulation for quite some time, but this is the first large magazine company I've heard of having to shutdown. Sadly I'm sure it won't be the last. Continue Reading

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Music

Trey Songz - Anticipation mixtape

Posted on 30 June 2009

Artists are starting to release more mixtapes without DJs on it, which makes listening to the songs much more enjoyable.  Trey Songz released this through his blog seefutherthaniam.com last night a little after midnight.  I took a quick listen and there are some solid jams, but I’ll update this post with a better review tomorrow.  [...] Continue Reading

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Comedy, Fashion

The Most Life-Changing Shirt Ever

Posted on 30 June 2009

Want to be more of a man? Want supermodels to randomly approach you? Tired of being a loser? Read on. Continue Reading

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Comedy, Sports

Where Are They Now - Christian Laettner

Posted on 30 June 2009

From the “Where Are They Now” HAAP files, please find an update on Christian Laettner (aka “The Wildcat Killer”) here. He only “faces at least five lawsuits for failing to pay more than $6 million to friends and associates.” Also, if you want to see how “The Shot” really went down (as interpreted by Chris [...] Continue Reading

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Media, Music

K-os Yes!

Posted on 30 June 2009

Back in the summer of 2002 a skinny lanky cat put me onto this real emcee, K-os, and I have been trying to do the same since. Everyone of his albums beginning with Exit, followed by Joyful Rebellion, then Atlantis: Hymns for Disco and his latest Yes! are a breathe of fresh air for true hip-hop heads. K-os [...] Continue Reading

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Comedy

If you only get one drink, make it count

Posted on 29 June 2009

The company put me in charge of bringing the cups for the annual 4th of July picnic, and I was allowed to bring beer with the one stipulation that each person could only have ONE DRINK.  So, naturally, I had to make that drink count. I don’t understand why they fired me. Continue Reading

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