In the run up to their launch party with Vans, London/Birmingham streetwear outlet The Candy Store kindly asked me to put together a promo mix. The end result is 50 minutes of upfront Hip Hop, Trap and Grime from the likes of Trinidad James, A$AP Rocky, IamSu, Wale, Slew Dem, Footsie, Pusha T, R... Read more...
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Chicago's Northside emcee Esohel along with southside representative Chandler London recently linked up with producer Dynamics for the collaborative effort titled "In Too Deep". The song samples Adele's "Rolling In The Deep" serving to bridge the gap from both sides of the city and to get fans by ... Read more...
TakeFlightMike speaks on his travels to Paris and London over a smooth J.Dilla beat. Read more...
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose has secured one of the richest shoe endorsement deals in history, a package that could pay him more than $200 million across the remainder of his career, a source told Yahoo! Sports. Rose, the 2011 NBA Most Valuable Player, agreed to a 13-year deal to stay with A... Read more...
The problems in the Baltic banking sector continued to snowball on November 23, with Latvian authorities saying they will not be able to fulfill the obligations of Latvijas Krajbanka and will likely have to shut it down, whilst Lithuania issued an arrest warrant for the Russian majority owner of t... Read more...
Hallie Quinn Brown Hallie Quinn Brown was a educator, writer and activist. She was dean of Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina from 1885 to 1887 and principal of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama from 1892 to 1893 under Frederick Douglass. She became a professor at Wilberforce in 189... Read more...
Two teenagers were refused entry to the United States after a series of tweets were taken somewhat out of context. Another reminder to think before you tweet. Amid the funny wigs and the undue pomp in the traditional British courtroom, it seems that our distant American cousins fail to share our ... Read more...
WAITING TO INHALE examines the heated debate surrounding marijuana and its use as medicine in the United States. As patients demand laws to protect their right to use medical marijuana, opponents claim their argument is just a smokescreen for a different agenda- to legalize the drug altogether. ... Read more...