7 Things that Every Man Can do to Prepare for a Positive Relationship: 1. Heal from past relationships with women 2. Transcend Sexist Programming 3. Identify and eliminate any addictions that lower your value as a man 4. Work on becoming more responsible in all areas of your life 5. Develop a high degree of sexual discipline 6. Let go of relationships that keep you operating below your true…
By: Stephanie Allen-Gobert 50 Cent, the rapper turned mogul was supposed to produce a line of headphones with Sleek Audio but reportedly snagged design secrets from the Florida company and used them to create his own headphones, the Miami Herald reports. According to a recently unsealed court documents viewed by the Miami Herald, 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, has been ordered to pay $ 11.6 million in…
By April Taylor According to hellobeautiful.com, R&B singer Joe is alleging that R. Kelly attempted to sabotage his career. Joe provided competition for R. Kelly around 2000 when his album, My Name is Joe, sold more than three million copies and reached the #2 spot on the Billboard top 200 list. During that same year, Joe was nominated for Grammy’s for Best Male R&B Performance as well as Best R&B…
This according to Youtube: “If you believe most of the images of black women you see in movies and on television, or the words you hear used to describe sisters in music, you get the impression that they are mean, spiteful, crazy, out-of-control, always at each other’s throats and only interested in shaking their butts, servicing their men and getting in their pockets. Roland Martin sat down with some women…
In the first part of Noisey’s 8-part documentary Chiraq, we head to Englewood, one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the city of Chicago, to meet Chief Keef, the most famous rapper in the drill scene. Unfortunately at the time, Chief was facing legal trouble, so we instead found Young Chop, a producer credited with shaping drill music, and he gives us an overview of the scene. Later, fellow…
By Liku Zelleke “The Amazing Spider-man 2” is about to get a soundtrack that promises to be out of this world. Director Marc Webb and the famed composer Hans Zimmer have brought together a group like never before. In it is “Happy” singer Pharrell Williams who has, with that single song, managed to rock the planet. Zimmer had intended to create a musical “dream team” that would be able to…
By Itoro Udofia Sterling Elliot, teenage cellist and musical prodigy is preparing for the Sphinx Competition. The history of the U.S. orchestras is wrought with a tumultuous history. Although the orchestra is accepting more people of color, specifically Asian people, the orchestra is still predominantly white. Gone are the days of segregated performing, however, Elliot is still turning the tides of history as a 14 year old African American cellist. Currently,…
By Andrew Scot Bolsinger Like the basketball greats before him, Pharrell Williams is launching a new shoe brand in his own name. Williams announced this week that he is teaming with Adidas for his new line. It’s the latest move for the red-hot singer and music producer, winner of seven Grammy’s and an Oscar nominee for his hit theme song, “Happy”. He performed the song during the Academy Award ceremony…
With success, money and popularity comes the inevitable jealousy, envy and hatred of others who don’t enjoy the same. Whether or not you’re a celebrity, this is often our reality. This is especially true when it comes to the music industry. Just for the record, we’re not saying we hate these artists, but in some cases, we can understand why people do. In this http://www.WatchMojo.comvideo, we count down the top…
Reported by Barry Burch Jr. An upcoming rapper from Atlanta has been turning heads and raising eye brows with a recent picture he released on his Instagram page. The rapper is Young Thug, and the picture shows the 21-year-old fully dressed in some sort of skirt ensemble. After Frank Ocean became the first African-American music artist to announce his love for a person of the same-sëx in 2012, it seems…
by Barry Burch Jr. If you were to ask most people around the world as little as five years ago who the King of Pop was, they would most likely have told you that person was Michael Jackson. However, if you ask people around the world that now, given they are privy to the information with regard to Jackson’s death; you might be surprised by the answers. Since his death,…
By Andrew Scot Bolsinger Vowing to never F-up again, Chris Brown told friends in calls from the jailhouse he currently resides in that he has learned his lesson, according to a report by TMZ. TMZ learned from those getting calls from Brown that he feels like “a caged animal.” Jail he said, is “the worst experience of his life.” He is reportedly spending his time working out and writing music…
By Lechette Walker During Oprah’s Life Class, Nia long gave advice to Malikah, a single mom from Jamaica, New York, about how she can deal with her man and son’s bonding progression. She passionately proclaimed that both of them, her son and man, are interested in music but the bonding has not evolved to an interactive relationship. Nia Long, co-Star in Tyler Perry’s movie “The Single Moms Club” is currently…
Will Smith was born Willard Carroll Smith, Jr in 1968. He began his career as a rapper and reached high acclaim in the music industry with his hit single and comedic music video, Parent’s Just Don’t Understand using the stage name The Fresh Prince. By 1990, Smith was pegged as the lead actor is his own sitcom called The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The show did very well, running for six seasons…
By Andrew Scot Bolsinger A record executive touting Hip Hop’s influence received plenty of it at a recent New York Knicks game from rapper 50 Cent who might have felt disparaged when he was left off a list of the most significant performers. Steve Stoute has known 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, since 2000. He is promoting a new documentary series based on a book he wrote…