Kanye won’t let Twitter be great: an open letter

Dear Kanye, Hey bro. How’s it goin? It was very cool to see this story about your performance at the Facebook offices. I have to say I’ve been a fan of yours for a while, so it’s very cool to see social media music colliding in such a great way. Even after the emo madness [...]

Song of the Week

Okay, Songs of the week since I couldn’t pick just one. Kickin’ it old school this Friday. First up: 4hero’s  cover of “Superwoman” by Stevie Wonder. Good stuff. next: Minnie Riperton-”Adventures in Paradise.” Minnie really is one of my favorite vocalists….

Obama sez: Brothers need to pull up their pants

Not really about the election, but, pretty amusing. Obama does not support laws that criminalize sagging pants, but he thinks it’s not a good look on brothas. From The New York Times: “We should be focused on creating jobs, improving our schools, health care, dealing with the war in Iraq, and anybody, any public official, [...]

Things of Note: stylish 8-year-olds, Kwame’s Muse, a gratuitous Obama pic, and what black men think.

I know it’s been a while, so I’m just gonna jump right in: -I can’t believe I haven’t talked about this before. I was on the Green Line the other day when i saw two 8 year old girls decked out in skinny jeans and door knockers. oh, and they had on the boots with [...]