Hot New Music: Tha U Offer Their “State of the Union”
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Making waves, Lexington, KY-based rap group Tha U was formed 11/11/11 on the promise of Unity and sparking a change. The group consists of 13 rappers and joke that they are Wu-Tang (U-Tang lol) deep !! As the young black man’s character and image is continuously in question, on display, and in [...]
Drake is the Leader of the New School with 12 BET Awards Nominations, Kendrick Lamar & 2 Chainz Follow
May 16, 2013 No Comment
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Young Money superstar Drake is showing he is the leader of the new school as he leads next month’s BET Awards with 12 nominations. Frequent collaborators 2 Chainz and critically acclaimed Kendrick Lamar follow Drizzy’s landslide nominations with 8 nominations a piece. He started from the bottom, but now he’s on [...]
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Grammy-winning rapper and producer Kanye West continues his string of bad luck as days after walking into a street sign and gashing a lil booboo his head, photos of his $750,000 Lamborghini being damaged at Kim Kardashian’s mansion are surfacing online. Two days after Kanye West walked into a pole in Beverly Hills, [...]
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Wu-Tang Clan and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony fans are abuzz as the groups are slated to perform with late group members Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu-Tang Clan) and Eazy-E (Bone’s mentor) at the upocming Rock The Bells music festival. According to reports, Ol’ Dirty and Eazy-E will be resurrected for virtual performances this summer. [...]
Continue reading …WTF???!!! Michigan State Football Signee Gives Up Scholarship to Pursue Ratchet Rap Career
May 15, 2013 2 Comments
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Jay Harris no relation, a standout wide reciever for Exton (Pa.) Downington East High, had what many would see as the opportunity of a lifetime. Ranked ,by ESPN’s Recruiting Nation, as the 17th overall best senior in Pennsylvania and No. 2 wideout prospect in his state, has decided to forgoe his pending [...]
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Compton, California wordsmith Kendrick Lamar is touring the country promoting his, swiftly-approaching platinum, critically acclaimed, debut album, Good Kid m.A.A.d City, recently made a stop at a Rhode Island High School as part of the “Get Schooled” campaign, encouraging kids to stay in school and increase attendance. Mt. Pleasant High School [...]
Continue reading …Here Before ?? A New York Public Library Uncovers Vintage Picture Containing a Striking Resemblence to Jay-Z
May 13, 2013 No Comment
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Maybe there is more to Jay-Z executive producing the soundtrack to The Great Gatsby than we suspected ?? The New York Times has addressed the photo and the New York Public Library confirms that the 1939 photo featuring a guy who looks eerily similar to Jay-Z is authentic, unretouched, and un-photoshopped. [...]
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Waka Flocka Flame .. his name alone stirs up an array of opinions and feelings in this world of music and entertainment. Purists despise him for his “dumbed down” lyrical approach and nonchalant attitude towards the music business. Critics feel his content is not just questionable but detrimental to his core audience [...]
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Kanye West got caught by the paparzzi having a real “human” moment as the overzealous photogs captured the grammy award winning rapper and producer as he walked into a pole and suffered a “significant” wound booboo. As Kim Kardashian continues to grow and grow, Kanye West is now sporting a bump of [...]
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris I have been reflecting on the early death of Chris Kelly, of the hip-hop duo Kriss Kross, and there are a number of things that bother me. First of all, let me state that I am a true “hip-hop head” and have been a fan since its inception and during its [...]
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