Friday, January 9, 2009
DMV Hip-Hop...
Wale, Tabi Bonney, UCB LIVE from Expressive Frontier Lifestyle TV on Vimeo.
I really wanted to be there to see this go down, but seeing Morgan beat Maryland was just as gratifying. Look out for the DMV on MTV Jams for the weeks to come.
The Notorious Premiere...
Jay-Z and the late great Notorious BIG's mother Voletta Wallace at the New York premiere of the movie Notorious.Previous: Notorious Soundtrack and trailer
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Hip-Hop Soul...
Can't wait for B.O.B's album to drop this summer. That sound is incredible. I would love to hear Cee-Lo on this track when its done.
Morgan Over Maryland...
MEAC favorites Morgan State University beat the University Of Maryland last night in College Park, Maryland. The Bears were led by Reggie Holmes who scored a game-high 25 points to lead Morgan State to a 66-65 upset victory. Rogers Barnes finished with 11 points and five steals, while Marquise Kately and Kevin Thompson finished with 10 points each. Thompson also collected his fifth double-rebounding performance as he finished with a game-high 13 boards.
YEBies Rock...
Colin Munroe - Piano Lessons f. Joell Ortiz
New video from Colin Munroe for his Black Milk produced, Joel Ortiz assisted cut off Colin Munroe is the Unsung Hero. Directed by Philip Sportel.
New President In Ghana...
John Atta Mills, (left) of the opposition NDC has defeated Nana Akufo-Addo,(right) of the ruling NPP in the runoff election in Ghana, West Africa. The two men led a field of eight candidates in the December 7, 2008 general election, but neither secured a majority of the votes. Akufo-Addo had held a slight lead in that voting. The chairman of the Ghana Electoral Commission, Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, said Mills had garnered about 4,521,032 votes, or about 50.2 percent of the total votes cast.Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Today In Black History...
On this date in 1927, the Harlem Globetrotters played their first game in Hinckley, Illinois. That evening in 1927, wearing red, white, and blue uniforms that their coach had sewn in his fathers tailor shop; a present day tradition began. The first starting lineup consisted of Walter “Toots” Wright, Byron “Fat” Long, Willis “Kid” Oliver, Andy Washington, and Al “Runt” Pullins.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Monday, January 5, 2009
Today In Black History...
Kappa Alpha Psi was founded on the campus of Indiana University on this date in 1911. The fraternity’s fundamental purpose was achievement. The ten founders were Elder W. Diggs, Bryan K. Armstrong, John M. Lee, Harvey T. Asher, Marcus P. Blakemore, Guy L. Grant, Paul Caine, George Edmonds, Ezera D. Alexander and Edward G. Irvin.
Happy George Washington Carver Day...
Since 1943, January 5th has been George Washington Carver Day. This is a rarely acknowledged National Holiday that recognizes a great African-American scientist.
Saturday, January 3, 2009
Wezzy Has Made It...
And this is why I say that....
Sorry if I'm late but I don't watch to much television...
Sorry if I'm late but I don't watch to much television...
2009...
Oh yeah I know I'm late but Happy New Years world.... Sorry been on "CP" time of late... YEBies lets make 2009 better then any year yet...
A Sound Fit For A King....
DJ Toomp is the man behind the sound of the self proclaimed "King Of The South " T.I. His unique style of using snares and drum kicks sets him apart from many other southern producers in the industry today. When you hear his beats drop, you automatically know its a Toomp track.Here's a little footage of DJ Toomp at work and a playlist of most of his production.
DJ Toomp on Myspace
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