In a case of the pot calling the kettle black, the “face” of HIV - Magic Johnson - is being called upon by a New York union to offer better health benefits for its workers employed at a luxury condominium he owns in downtown Brooklyn.
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Critically acclaimed producer/songwriter, Dallas Austin, is now downplaying his association with Kim Zolciak of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
The family members of Sean Bell had their first ever meeting with federal prosecutors on Tuesday (November 18th), nearly two years after Bell died in a hail of 50 bullets fired by undercover cops outside the Queens, NY nightclub - Kalua.
On November 23rd Houston’s 97.9 The Box (KBXX-FM) will present some of the biggest artists in the city’s musical history for a one of a kind celebration of their contribution to Hip-Hop culture.
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In her final days in office, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice named major league baseball all-star, Ken Griffey Jr., as a new public diplomacy envoy. A job that calls for travel abroad to help polish Washington’s image… Now, if only he can win the White Sox a ring…
In an editorial appearing in today’s New York Times, Michigan native and former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney writes to Congress urging that they should not give “the Big 3” a bailout.
They say that crime pays, but for Rico Todriquez Wright, rap was his hustle. According to the Associated Press though, Wright decided to rap about a man he shot twice in September 2006.
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Thousands of smokers will be clearing their lungs today during the Great American Smokeout. Last year, twenty-two million people tried to kick the habit and with more cessation tools available, success rates are rising.
Got ink? Rihanna certainly does. The singer showed off a new tattoo on her right wrist Wednesday, as she chatted with reporters at a UNICEF event. Read more about Rihanna’s New Hand Job
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Paul Stewart is an O.G. player. He discovered West Coast artists like The Pharcyde, Warren G, Coolio, and Montel Jordan. Paul partnered with John Singleton to supervise the music in the movies "Poetic Justice," "4 Brothers" and the Oscar-winning "Hustle & Flow." Paul is known as always being on top of the Next Thing...
HATERVISION
Harlem native Ronaldo Horacio Mexico is a journalist and comedy writer whose focused flair for the inflammatory has garnered him notoriety in the blogosphere. SOHH, XXL, SiTV and many other painful acronyms have experienced Ron Mexico City in the springtime.
VELVET RAGE
Kevin R. Scott spins the web as a journalist/content producer collecting clicks for The Urban Daily and the Black Planet Community. A Harlem resident, Kevin describes himself as the type who prefers PB and J over a Porterhouse. And when he isn't returning texts and IMs, he's probably out subjecting the masses to his "velvet rage."
SOUTH CRACK
Little is known of Charlamagne's past other than the fact he was raised on a dirt road in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Rumor has it that he's not even from this planet, but is an alien sent here to piss the world off. It's pointless to try to figure him out or ask him questions about his past because virtually every answer leads to new questions. Listen to Charlamagne Tha God on "The Wendy Williams Experience."
OFF THE RECORD
Jerry Barrow is a recovering hip-hop addict from Brooklyn, NY who has spent over ten years as an editor and writer. He served as an editor at The Source and Scratch.
THE BLASIAN BLOGGER
I am currently single, happy, and into print modeling, entertainment reporting, and freelance writing - as well as exclusive parties, luxurious getaways, lots of shopping and the need to explore the world! I'm on it if it's hot! Having beauty and brains is hard, some may say it's a "dirty job," but hey, someone's gotta do it
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