VH1 Storytellers: Jill Scott
Miss Scott, in all of her glory and vulnerability opens up the pages of her life and her music for VH1′s performance series. Emotional and heavy, Scott’s vocals seemingly bring life to any and all situations as the legendary Philly girl moves from her debut to her most recent LP all with nary a slip. [...]
The Night Jay Pharaoh Made Stephen A. Smith A SNL Legend
Sports fans such as myself have mimic’d Stephen A. Smith’s rants on First Take for pure sport. The loud, overly passionate and often hilarious responses to Skip Bayless have become the stuff of legend, even making Joe Budden look like a well dressed Harvey Whippleman to Stephen A’s WWE-main event star persona. We’ve also said [...]
Lil Kim On Nicki Minaj: The Breakfast Club Interview
Lil Kim took to Power 105.1 this morning to discuss many things; the end of her business relationship with Track Masters, her Black Friday tape, and her current label situation. But that was the first 30 minutes, she spent the remainder of her time there discussing her highly publicized feud with hip-pop starlett Nicki Minaj. [...]
Yes, “The Boondocks” 4th Season Is Coming
Adult Swim already gave us a bone when they said Toonami was coming back on May 26th and that the “Black Dynamite” cartoon was happening and premiering sometime soon but no news is as big as their biggest show returning for a fourth season. The image above appeared on The Boondocks’ Adult Swim website and [...]
SNL Celebrates Its 100 Digital Short
100 digital shorts later, Saturday Night Live figured the best way to celebrate it was to invite everyone who ever made the things so popular to begin with. From Justin Timberlake to Justin Bieber, Usher, Will Ferrell, Michael Bolton, “Shy Ronnie”, a rapping Natalie Portman (!) and the Lonely Island boys, each little short gets [...]
Watch The Roots Back Big K.R.I.T. On Jimmy Fallon
Fallon already holds a one up on all of us for having a vinyl cover of Krizzle’s debut album in his hands while introducing him for a performance on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. Watching The Legendary Roots Crew slow down K.R.I.T.’s southern fried anthem gives the track a different feel. Not as brazenly energetic [...]
MTV’s Hip Hop POV, Ep. 5
Episode five of POV sees Devi Dev & Kendrick Lamar reconnect and talk about KL’s original deal with Def Jam, his interaction with rap growing up and more. Also, Justin Bieber and the Money Team comes around not to mention a tribute on MCA and a performance from Mac Miller.
Once Again, NBC Kills Your Favorite TV Shows
Last year, we went through a bit of a fight when NBC announced they weren’t bringing back Community and then they did. We were happy, we went back to watching our Thursday block of Colorado education, whatever happens at that Scranton paper company, the park where Rashida Jones presides over and somewhere in between we [...]
Varrie V. On 106 & Park
A welcomed sight indeed, Houston returned to the 106 & Park scene on Wednesday when Varrie V. made an appearance on the show’s Wild Out Wednesday contest. Despite not taking home the crown, Varrie did impress the crowd in NYC, earning a slew of new supporters in her wake.
MTV’s Hip Hop POV, Ep. 4
Episode four of MTV’s rap roundtable gets Swizz Beatz in studio to speak on a few topics including MegaUpload, DMX, his wife Alicia Keys, Amanda Seales interviews A$AP Rocky on the set of “Goldie”, the crew sons Brian McKnight and a live performance from Kendrick Lamar.
