Here’s everything you need to know about this record in five quick points. Read the rest of this entry »

Listen to Don Trip’s music close enough and you’ll hear he’s going through some real life issues while trying to make this music thing work in his favor. Credit such a liability as the reason his catalog remains a personal favorite of not only mine, but Gotty’s as well. Read the rest of this entry »

Ed and I chopped it up on The Unsportsmanlike Conduct Radio Show last night in regards to UNC and Duke no longer having the sole stranglehold on high school recruiting. Still, we were both in agreement in its standing as a truly iconic rivalry. And Austin Rivers reminded the world why in Chapel Hill Wednesday night. Read the rest of this entry »

The late game that had Twitter buzzing into the wee hours of the morning had all the justifiable reasons to do so. Monta Ellis appeared damn near on his way to 60 points through three quarters hitting a barrage of shots from inside and outside. Read the rest of this entry »

“Philadelphia millionaire, Meek be that n*gga…”

Another day, more new music from the Maybach Music conglomerate. On this occasion, Meek and Rozay do lay up lines with Cardiak production for “Errrday.” Read the rest of this entry »

“When I went to sleep the other day, they were losing to Miami. Woke up, and they were losing to Boston.”

There’s been “sh*t (insert type of people) say” videos floating around the Internet for weeks now. And right when the trend appeared to be nearing its expiration date, sketch comedian Eric Rosado gives it one last jolt of life with “Sh*t Knicks Fans Say.” Read the rest of this entry »

Put it this way, if you can go an entire week without wanting to vent about anything in the world, then I’m convinced your name is Blue Ivy Carter. That’s the only logical explanation. With bills, relationships, the work place and God knows what else to deal with, the weight of our surroundings can sometimes only be removed by exorcising those personal demons. Read the rest of this entry »

The New York Giants did it. Again. And for the last time until the fall, we present to you the final NFL Recap of the 2011-2012 season. Read the rest of this entry »

For those of us who watched Roots in school, there’s one truth about America and its race relations. Slavery will always serve as the country’s blackest of black eyes. Once the Emancipation Proclamation passed and the Civil War came to an end in the mid-1860′s, African-Americans who were once slaves began new lives free of the plantation, but of course you don’t need me to tell you that. Read the rest of this entry »

History usually never announces itself; it just happens. Steve Jobs or Bill Gates likely had no idea their passions would change the world. Michael Jordan just wanted to make his junior varsity team at one point. And Angelo Dundee merely had to get Muhammad Ali through his first professional fight. Read the rest of this entry »

An odd couple deserves an equally odd cover. Mac Miller’s still living life in the fast lane since Blue Slide Park made history, and after several months of alluding to studio sessions with Killa Cam, the result has finally crash landed on the world wide web. Read the rest of this entry »

Despite his penchant for timeless love making anthem – and there are plenty of them – Robert Kelly’s propensity to craft a damn good dance record shouldn’t be ignored. Read the rest of this entry »

With quotes from Bubba Chuck’s turbulent life and career – including the legendary “practice” speech – Don Trip describes life isn’t always greener when setting out to cash in on a God given talent. 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 »

“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 »