Daily Archives: January 7, 2009

‘NOTORIOUS’ PREEMS IN NYC…

The film we’ve been waiting for (I’ve been waiting since I first read Cheo Cocker’s galley’s back in ‘04) FINALLY preem’d in NYC. And it was most DEF the place to be. The entire cast, including the yummy DEREK LUKE, ANGELA BASSETT, NATURI NAUGTON, ANTONIQUE SMITH, ANTHONY MACKIE and JAMAL ‘GRAVY’ WOLLARD were all in [...]

POLITICS AS USUAL: THE PRESIDENTS WHO LUNCH…

President-elect Barack Obama, President Bush and all of the surviving past presidents got together Wednesday for a historic meeting at the White House.
“One message that I have, and I think we all share, is that we want you to succeed. Whether we’re Democrat or Republican, we care deeply about this country,” Bush told Obama before [...]

KANYE WEST COVERS VIBE…

KANYE WEST makes his very first solo debut on the cover of next months Vibe. Few details on the article are available however the mag is also offering a pretty sweet limited edition sticker. If you can get your hands on it. 

INSIDE SCOOP ON THE REAL DEAL WITH DANITY KANE?

Bits and pieces are trickling in from February’s Making The Band 4 special to air next month on MTV. While of course the fates of DAY 26 & DONNIE KLANG are safely intact, what everyone wants to know is what’s up with DANITY KANE. 
Well a well-placed insider is spilling a little-bit of the beans about [...]

NEW MUSIC: NOTORIOUS BIG FT. CJ WALLACE “ONE MORE CHANCE (Legacy Remix)”

 

You can argue all day long about the lyrical merits/death/affiliations of the NOTORIOUS BIG, but at the end of the day – to CJ WALLACE he was the father he never got a chance to know. 
If this remix of the Biggie’s classic “One More Chance” (that originally featured CJ’s mother FAITH EVANS) doesn’t make you [...]

NAACP ANNOUNCE NOMINATIONS FOR THE 40th ANNUAL IMAGE AWARDS…

The NAACP has named “Cadillac Records,” “The Secret Life of Bees,” “Miracle at St. Anna,” “Seven Pounds” and “Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys” as best pic contenders for its 40th annual Image Awards.
ABC led all networks at the NAACP Image Awards with a total of 24 nominations.
“Tyler Perry’s House of Pain” scored six noms [...]

REAL LUST OVER FAKE FLYNESS?

So as I’m skimming through some of my fav blogs, of course I stop by Kanye’s spot. And sandwiched between some giant ipod speakers and some abstract art that we’ll only really think is cool cause Ye thinks it’s cool, is his latest pic in the now famous, Where Are You Yeezy series.
Now what first [...]