The end of the month signals two things. One, rent’s due in a few days. Two, it’s time for another installment of Crew Love. For obvious reasons, we all enjoy this post as it gives us a chance to highlight songs that we can simply back and say we enjoy as fans. Read the rest of this entry »

There are some things impossible to change my stance on. Tupac. Michael Jordan. LeBron James. The movie Paid In Full. My love for Rihanna and Paula Patton. Martin. Ranch dressing. Why the summer of 2007 was the best one of my life. And what Jadakiss’ career highlight guest verse is. Read the rest of this entry »

Back when I was casually growing my vinyl collection for no real reason, I bought a box of used records from a former friend who’d found them outside an evicted apartment. Although I felt bad about the way I’d gotten them, the exquisite selection I’d come up on for a measly $30 bucks was unfathomable. Read the rest of this entry »

Zamn!

Anyone who’s ever had the right amount of elixir flowing through the veins, coupled with visions of someone they deem to be highly attractive knows the power of “SpottieOttieDopaliscious.” Apparently the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble knows it all to well, as they have created their own interpretation of the situation. Read the rest of this entry »

Spring may not be in the air just yet but a pleasant photosynthesis is definitely around the corner. L to the R to the G is gearing up to keep you looking good and gangsta and guess who is combining the best of the both with his presence for their 2012 lookbook? Read the rest of this entry »

Everybody’s from somewhere and rappers, more than artists in any other genre, always seem to be the first to big up their cities on wax. No matter the state, country or ward they were birthed, MCs can’t help but put on for their area code. Read the rest of this entry »

Unless you can sneak into the Gucci bag hidden beneath Weezy’s bed and find the alleged sex tape he made with Miss Nicki, this rousing new visual for her joint jam with David Guetta may be the only chance you’ll ever get to see the YMCMB princess completely naked. Sort of. Read the rest of this entry »

“And since my case, I got all my guns in my mama name…”

Maybe I’m tripping, but has it felt like it’s been a minute since new material from Wayne has dropped? Read the rest of this entry »

For whatever reason, I’ve always loved Ferris Bueller and never really cared for Matthew Broderick. Maybe it was that the seemingly-tight-knit actor could never live up to his character’s cool. Or, maybe that he really hasn’t been in many good movies since. Read the rest of this entry »

What the hell is up with rap crowds, these days?

After watching last night’s footage of 2 Chainz rocking SOBs, which is New York’s make-or-break venue for rappers on the verge, that’s the question I found myself asking. Because, between all the hype surrounding this scarf-rocking ATLien over the past year and the weeks-worth of hoopla over at YN’s place, I expected to see the roof blowing off the joint. But instead, it was almost the complete opposite. Read the rest of this entry »

¡Ay, caramba! While a few faithful fans still have their fingers crossed for an Allen Iverson comeback, things aren’t looking too good in the former NBA scoring champ’s bank account thanks to his affection for things that go shimmy shimmy ya in the light. Read the rest of this entry »

Don’t get Fox News started on the media. They continuously accused liberal hippies of using various tactics to execute a smear campaign against the Grand Ol’ Party for decades now. Any outlet outside Rupert Murdoch’s empire is subject to conservative-minded scorn–even The Muppets. Read the rest of this entry »

Guess who gets two points from TSS for playing Shenmue? Although, the Kooley High collective aren’t strangers to winning, thanks in part to their Cap City classic Read the rest of this entry »

Rocksmith:

“The Rocksmith team headed down to New Orleans for a spring 2012 lookbook video, shot by Lazlo and featuring the team of premiere skate boutique Madsoulz. Their chant of “Swag Gumbo” was exactly what we were thinking Read the rest of this entry »

The Carolina Panthers New Logo Looks Nearly Identical To The Old Logo [The Big Lead]

Bow Wow Owes IRS More Than $100K [News One]

It’s A Buyer’s Market: Crate-Digging On $100 A Day [NPR] Read the rest of this entry »