Archive for December, 2008
Tyler Perry is the Black Aaron Spelling…
… with some differences. Obviously, these two television writers have many differences in their art. Spelling was a television drama writer as almost everybody alive since 1990 knows. Perry, on the other hand is more into comedy. Still, their aim is the same. Both Perry and Spelling’s aim was to entertain. Tyler Perry provides entertainment [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Chingy Signs With American King Music
Well, after rumors of being without a label, Chingy has found a new deal. He has signed a 2-album deal with Mims’ American King Music. This deal comes very much so unexpected. Rumor has it that Chingy has been dropped from DTP/Def Jam and that he has now moved over to American King/Capitol. It was [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Almost 16 Years Deep, Still No Love For Fat Joe
It was 1993 when Fat Joe first popped on the scene with “Flow Joe.” By 1994, he was gone, written off as a one hit wonder. But, in 1995, he came out with another album. Although it was highly-ignored, it was an attempt. However, it did nothing to erase his one hit wonder status. That [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )BET Grows Up, TV One Gets Younger
I am glad to see that BET is beginning to mature from what it once was. There was a time when you tuned into BET that you would have to turn your volume up just to hear the programming. That was something that never happened on other channels. That problem has been solved along with [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Top 100 Songs of 2008
2008 was a wild year for music. This year, we’ve seen the rise of Lil Wayne, T-Pain and the auto-tune. Jadakiss return to radio and for the first time ever, we have seen Jay-Z have an album pushed back. 2008 has been wild, so I want to count it down from the start.
100. Rick Ross [...]
Mims feat. The Notorious B.I.G. – “Bread N Butter”
Well, Mims is proving that he is going to be here for a little while. It is well-known that Mims is trying to get recognition as a “real lyrical” rapper. This time around, he’s got it. One thing that I said that he needed was a big-name guest appearance. I would almost bet that he [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Is Canibus A One Hit Wonder?
If you were to go back in time eleven years, Canibus would be one of the hottest hip hop topics. Upon entering the game, he was hailed as the “next big thing.” He immediately drew comparisons to the likes of Nas. Everyone liked his flow and lyrical ability. In 1995, he began his rap group [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )More Bad News for 50 Cent
Just when you though it could not get any worse for 50 Cent, it did. This is a man who debuted nearly 6 years ago and was able to sell 11 million records. His last album barely sold 1 million copies. When 50 Cent would have MTV specials, they would be a ratings smash. So, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Ja Rule – The Atkins Files, Vol. 1 Tracklisting
Well, he promised us a release before the end of 2008. This is the Ja Rule album released on December 23, 2008. The album consists of songs cut from The Mirror, now due in 2009.
01. Intro
02. Reminisce
03. Interview 1
04. Press On feat. Mary J. Blige
05. Interview 2
06. Too Long
07. Interview 3
08. Something New
09. Interview 4
10. [...]
I Love Money 2 Coming in February 2009!
The hit TV show from this summer is already back for part 2. This show completely saved me from boredom in at the end of June 2008. “I Love Money 2″ is expected to debut on February 2, 2009. Some of your favorite VH1 stars will be participating in it. Also, some second chances are [...]
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