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Sometimes Love Knocks You Down- Keri Hilson

Sometimes Love Knocks You Down- Keri Hilson

Keri Hilson R&B singer, vocal arranger, and songwriter, latest single “Knock You Down” ft Kanye West & Ne-Yo is one of my favorite songs that I have cued in my iPod.  It’s one of those tunes that you can simply sing over and over again. The message is clear- the rhythm the beat, and her [...]

July 30th, 2009 | Posted in REVIEWS | Read More »

Author E. Lynn Harris Dead at 54‏

Author E. Lynn Harris Dead at 54‏

Author E. Lynn Harris Dead at 54‏
author E. Lynn Harris, who introduced millions of readers to the “invisible life” of black gay men, died Thursday night while on a business trip to Los Angeles, California, said Laura Gilmore, his publicist.
Harris wrote a series of novels that exposed readers to characters rarely depicted in literature: black, [...]

July 27th, 2009 | Posted in ENTERTAINMENT | Read More »

PROFILED!

PROFILED!

Henry Louis Gates Jr., historian and director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University accused the Cambridge Massachusetts police department of racism after being arrested while trying to get into his own locked home near Harvard University on Thursday, July 16, 2009.
According to reports, [...]

July 26th, 2009 | Posted in NEWS | Read More »

HIT EM’IN THE POCKET! Says NYS Governor David Paterson

HIT EM’IN THE POCKET! Says NYS Governor David Paterson

Finally, a resolution!  Chaos in the NYS Senate may probably be over thanks to the recent announcement from Gov David Paterson to withhold the Senator’s checks until they come up with a resolution regarding Senate majority leadership.   It’s been a month (June since the Republicans of the New York State Senate launched a coup [...]

July 8th, 2009 | Posted in HEADLINES | Read More »

Adele 19

Adele 19

Round my hometown white girls don’t sing like this… lol but Adele, 2008 Grammy winner for best New Artist can give any artist a run for their money.  You just got to love her.  She redefines the typical songstress diva with her retro-chic sophisticated style and her thick plump shape.  Stereotypically so around my hometown [...]

July 4th, 2009 | Posted in REVIEWS | Read More »

The Tragic Death of Michael Rocked the World including the Caribbean

The Tragic Death of Michael Rocked the World including the Caribbean

News about the death of MJ came as St Kitts kicked off its 13th Annual St Kitts Music Festival.  The St Kitts Music Festival traditionally features an eclectic mix of talent from R & B to Calypso, Soca, Reggae, and Jazz & Hip-Hop on one stage.  This year the artist lineup included Grammy award winners; [...]

July 3rd, 2009 | Posted in ENTERTAINMENT, TRAVEL | Read More »