Archive for January, 2010

Change is GOOD! NEW YEAR! NEW ME! NEW NEW!

It’s a WHOLE NEW YEAR! So I’ve taken a firm stand that everything (well NOT EVERY thing) should, but rather would change. Change is GOOD for the mind, body, and spirit. Some may consider change NOT always GOOD, but rather bad in fact because most people have an undeniable fear of thee unknown. Nonetheless change [ READ MORE ]

Greg Street Presents Dr. King – The Speeches (Mixtape)

A picture is worth a thousand words. Wooow… this picture speaks volumes that I can’t even fathom, but I SERIOUSly think that Martin Luther KING Jr. Day should be Martin Luther KING Jr. WEEK! But then again, what do I know? (Shrugs shoulders…) I’m just a skinny black kid from BROOKLYN. Anyhow I came across [ READ MORE ]

HAPPY Martin Luther KING Jr. DAY!

Just CLEANed UP, now for an hr or two spent listening to the PROLIFIC & emPOWERing speeches of Martin Luther the KING! I don’t think you people overstand how pivotal of a holiday this is for us NOT ONLY as BLACKS, but minorities as a whole. I haven’t read ONE HAPPY MLK Day post ALLDAY! [ READ MORE ]

Lupe Fiasco – I’m Beaming

Ahhhhh! Nothing like some NEW Carrera Lu! Especially when it’s produced by The Neptunes! Strange enough, this song had originally leaked a while back and it started this ‘big’ thing where it was pulled and Lupe made a post on his site expressing his distaste  on the matter. However and ironically enough, the GOOD folks [ READ MORE ]

Christian Louboutin Ulona

Christian Louboutin definitely has the shoe game in a vise right now!  The Ulona sandals available at browns & net-a-porter. Enjoy ladies![ READ MORE ]

MYKITA Spring/Summer 2010 Collections

Mykita launches their new line of frames for the 2010 Spring / Summer season. These specs are pretty DOPE and I know you ladies will love them! Gear UP for the Summer now, not in June! Then again, If you’re a jet-setter than it doesn’t matter then does it? (Shrugs shoulders…) More pics after the [ READ MORE ]

Late Night with The Roots (Mixtape)

It’s about time! Here comes a compilation of live performance clips from the legendary Roots crew on Jimmy Fallon’s Late Night show. They’re predominantly the reason why I even watch the show at all. I’m allured by the fact that Black Thought is usually included as a part of the performances when: A. to replace [ READ MORE ]

Mos Def – History feat. Talib Kweli

“Kweli says everybody acts according to the season that they born in, some at the night, some in the morning” -Mos Def Oh man I can’t even begin to express how excited that these two individuals are doing some work together again. It gets no better! This is a video for a joint named History [ READ MORE ]

Peyon Manning is 2009 NFL’s Most Valuable Player (AGAIN).

  • January 13th, 2010
  • Posted in Sports

Indianapolis Colts’ star quarterback Peyton Manning became the 1st player in NFL history to win a record 4 Associated Press NFL MVP awards this past Saturday. Manning received an alarming 39.5 out of the total 50 votes. Manning won the award in 2003, 2004, & the prior year (2008). Drew Brees trailed 2nd with a [ READ MORE ]

HAPPY SUNDay! 8 )

Genesis 1: 3-5 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that [it was] good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. Well put… [ READ MORE ]

Hmmmm.. Do you believe in magic?

“The company behind the magicJack, the cheap Internet phone gadget that’s been heavily promoted on TV, has made a new version of the device that allows free calls from cell phones in the home, in a fashion that’s sure to draw protest from cellular carriers.” - By PETER SVENSSON, AP Technology Writer – Fri Jan [ READ MORE ]

Artist Spotlight: Nickelus F – 3G (Grind, Go Hard, Get Paid)

When I tell you that this artist is highly flammable, I mean that with thee utmost sincerity! I have been following Mr. F since I first heard him on Mr. Graham’s 2006 Rooom For Improvement debut mixtape. I was sold and since then, my auricles have been taking in constant heat from this VA native. [ READ MORE ]

Tax Cola!?

  • January 10th, 2010
  • Posted in News

I always joke around with my peers with the statement, “It’s a recession!” as a form of rationalizing all the businesses, schools, and other institutions that exhibit desperate signs of trying to generate revenue by cutting back on many neccesities or normal services. Yet I must admit that this absolutely takes the cake! Placing a [ READ MORE ]

West Virginia County Is Diabetes Capital of U.S.

All 10 siblings in the Blankenship family have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, or adult-onset diabetes. On the left is Norville Blankenship. Tammy Maynard is seated in the wheelchair. Ranny Blankenship is crouching in the foreground; his brother Arlen is directly behind him. (Courtesy Blankenship family) The other night I was watching ABC News [ READ MORE ]

Milk & Honey.

Neat $15 half pint. I’ve alwas been into trinkets like these for the residence. Now If I could ONLY move out.. : [ READ MORE ]

Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro Silver 25th Anniversary Package

Jordan Brand is celebrating their 25th Anniversary in 2010. In honor of Your AIRness’ legacy, there will be a number of special Jordan releases over the course of this year. The first slated release is this alluring Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro in metallic silver, grey, and white. This shoe displays a commemorative “23/25″ logo [ READ MORE ]

It Ain’t Safe No More.

109-108. Go ahead and cringe. Just when you thought it was safe… “The MAN” previously hit game winning buzzer beaters against the Heat and the Bucks. This is his 3rd in less than a month, after overcoming a 20 pt deficit. Who the F besides Harold Miner, Grant Hill, Jerry Stackhouse Kobe Bryant has ACTUALLY [ READ MORE ]

Supra Skytop II

Supra does a DOPE feature in collaboration with COMPLEX in their Feb. 09 issue. The feature depicts sexy women sporting the even sexier shoes. The Sneaker Guide includes a first look at the Spring ‘10 colorways in the second coming of Chad Muska’s signature shoe featured here in its navy/gold colorway. It’s even higher, slimmer, [ READ MORE ]

Jay Electronica – Exhibit C x Michael Jackson Audiograph Memorial

“I made this because i have loved Michael Jackson all of my life. All of my memories from about 5 years old or so (which is about as far back as i remember with some ease) can be tied to or associated with or landmarked by some musical contribution of Michael Jackson at that time. [ READ MORE ]

2010: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

“Well it’s that time, a NEW YEAR to shine/ to intertwine – with loved ones and indulge in vintage wine/ So go ahead and pop those bottles, ’cause I’m approaching this NEW YEAR with OPTIMISM full throttle/ Forgive others, sisters, enemies, & brothers/ I wish you all well, in all your endeavors/ because only time [ READ MORE ]

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