Live Civil Gems: Snoop Dogg on Millionaire, Martha Stewart
- At March 13, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
These are both oldies but goodies. Snoop has to be one of the most charismatic rappers in the game today, a legend in his own right in the same breath. But the most fun I’ve probably ever had goes beyond … Continue reading
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Industry Rule #4080: “Record Company People Are Shady” [A True Story]
- At March 12, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Inspiration
Q-Tip said it in 1991 on Low End Theory, but Lester Chambers had been living it since 1967. Chambers, now an inductee of the West Coast Blues Hall of Fame, is finally speaking up, and what he has to say … Continue reading
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Who Run The World: 5 From 5 Around The Globe
- At March 8, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Inspiration
Not only is it Women’s History Month, but today specifically is International Women’s Day. Originally entitled International Women’s Working Day, the now less marginalized name still plays a huge role in the advancement of women since the suffrage movement. Today, … Continue reading
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In Regards to KONY 2012: Alternative Perspectives
- At March 7, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
No, I won’t bombard you with information about this awful situation. If you’ve watched the viral-famed video as of yesterday (with nearly 2 million views in 2 days,) you should know a bit about the situation already. But how much … Continue reading
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Tank Exposes His Vulnerability on “Next Breath”
- At March 6, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
In what Tank refers to as one of his most “vulnerable” tracks to date, Atlantic Records releases his latest single “Next Breath.” As the leading track for his upcoming 5th album, “This Is How I Feel” the emotional track … Continue reading
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Rap Genius: The TakeOver and The Ether of Hip-Hop Sites?
- At March 5, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Inspiration
Rap Genius is currently the fastest growing site online for music. Catering to lovers of hip-hop, it provides a home for fans and rappers alike to explain their favorite lyrics– adding a bit of comedy, entertainment, and debate to the … Continue reading
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The Best Of Youtube: Natural Hair, Weaves & Wigs Tutorials For The Ladies [& Queens]
- At March 2, 2012
- By Karen
- In Beauty / Did You Know?
For a lot of people of African descent, it can be difficult to find great DIY tutorials online that caters to your needs. With varying textures, lengths, and styles, it’s even harder to find the one perfect for you. So, … Continue reading
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3 Great Tastes for Any Day [Healthy, Alchy, Or Fats]
- At February 29, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Health
To spice it up a bit, we realize some of you health freaks (or anyone, really) may be looking for the best sites to go to for a little bit of health in the kitchen. Below, I’ll list my Top … Continue reading
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Sid Sriram Shows Another Side Of “We Found Love”
- At February 28, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Inspiration
Sid Sriram isn’t your average college senior. Studying at Berklee College of Music, he’s also one of the most promising voices in music to come along in a while. His unique and signature style of incorporating his Indian Classical Music … Continue reading
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Ralph Craig speaks on Yoga, Health, the Kardashian Controversy, and Media Backlash
- At February 27, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Fitness / Health
You may not be familiar with the name, but the face may strike a chord with you. This past November, following the heavily followed 72-Day-Matrimony/Divorce debacle of Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries, the appearance of 22-year-old Ralph Craig has been foggled … Continue reading
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