Daily Archives: July 21, 2009

flyPOD: AMERIE FT. RICK ROSS & NAS ‘WHY R U (REMIX)’…

So I’m gonna be honest here, ya’ll know I don’t ride too tough for AMERIE – in fact I believe she only has a summer career – But there’s something about the remix to her newest summer-only single ‘Why R U?’ that makes my head bob…Maybe it’s the
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JOE JACKSON SAYS SLAVE MASTERS BEAT MICHAEL, NOT HIM…

Sometimes…There are no words.

flyPOD: THE ROOTS “HOW I GOT OVER”

THE ROOT- How I Got Over
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Come on, admit it. When you heard THE ROOTS would be retiring to become the resident house band on Late Night With Jimmy Kimmel you had your impure thoughts. Well, maybe it wasn’t such a bad move after all. Turns [...]

BRAND NEW FLY: JORDIN SPARKS GET’S SLIMMED…

With the release of her new project, I think you’re gonna notice a little something different about JORDIN SPARKS. The American Idol winner looks ot have gotten the good old fashioned label slim-down.
Sparks’ new album Battlefield – which dropped today – indicates a more mature direction for the singer who has hired celeb trainer Joey [...]

ITALIAN VOGUE’S SEPTEMBER ISSUE IS DEDICATED TO ‘BLACK BARBIE’…

Almost one year after their groundbreaking ‘Black Issue’, Italian Vogue is taking their love of the Afr0-centric culture one step further.
“Barbie has been an icon for whole generations which is why I really wanted to give a strong sign in step with the times, and dedicate [this] issue to Black Barbie,” said Franca Sozzani, the [...]

THE CLOSET: JIMMY CHOO TO DESIGN AFFORDABLE FOOTWEAR FOR H&M

Please know that as I write this, I’m currently wiping the drool of anticipation from the sides of my mouth…
Top shoe designer JIMMY CHOO has inked a deal to bring its own brand of fly to affordable international clothing chain H&M this fall. Beginning on November 21st, over 200 H&M stores will feature exclusive shoes, [...]

JAY-Z COVERS BILLBOARD MAGAZINE

The anticipation for the release of JAY-Z’s Blueprint 3 is building. BILLBOARD MAGAZINE features JAY-Z on their recent cover as tentative schedules are released and speculation about the first single surfaces. I’m hoping the single is a stand alone track. No features, no hype– just the man that many want to credit with being the [...]