May 2013
8 posts
Kendrick Lamar | Born Sinner by: J. Cole
Rapper J. Cole celebrates the release of his second album, Born Sinner, by honoring the people who have been most influential in his life.
Hear Kendrick’s story here…
21 tags
The Vince 'Nina' Flat featuring Delmy Rivera
Over the years I have taken a keen interest for Women’s Fashion due its endless versatility and appeal. Going skinny trousers with flats has been a go-to look for quite a while and here it’s executed flawlessly. The balance of proportion is what sets an outfit apart and Delmy Rivera clearly knows how to accomplish that harmony.
[[MORE]]
Here pictured is Delmy Rivera wearing; Zara...
24 tags
7 tags
7 tags
What if God was a her? Would I treat her the same? Would I still be runnin’ game, on her? In what type of ways would I want her? Would I want her for her mind or her heavenly body?
4 tags
Until you have seen a deaf girl dance, you know...
20 tags
J. Cole - Truly Yours 2
As promised, J. Cole drops “Truly Yours 2” today via Twitter. With this release Cole shut Twitter down causing his name to trend worldwide. “Truly Yours 2” contains six tracks featuring 2 Chainz, Young Jeezy, and Bas. The EP also includes production from Canei Finch and Jake One, serving as a warm up to the much anticipated album Born Sinner.
A few words from J. Cole...
April 2013
18 posts
15 tags
J. Cole - Cole Summer
“This right here is not a preview”
J.Cole drops “Cole Summer” to hold us off until the release of Born Sinner, slated to drop June 25th. Cole emphasizes in the first verse, “now this right here is not a preview, of what the album gon’ bring you, or nothing like that”. So with that said we can expect to be surprised by what Cole offers on his upcoming...
30 tags
Nadia Aboulhosn - Printed Polka Dot Jeans
I’m usually not a fan of heels on women but Nadia Aboulhosn pulls them off effortlessly in this look. Here pictured is Nadia in a pair of Addition Elle printed jeans, Steve Madden heels topped with an ASOS long sleeve button up and Blue V-Neck shirt. Nadia wears these vintage polka-dot skinny jeans two sizes up as boyfriend jeans in order to roll them up and highlight her heels....
30 tags
Nate Robinson leads Bulls to Triple-Overtime...
I’ve been a fan of Nate Robinson for quite some time now, but his performance tonight has boosted my support for him to a new height. With a clutch total of 23 points in the 4th quarter, Nate gave the Bulls a two point lead with a running bank shot in the first OT. With two seconds to go in OT, the Brooklyn Nets’ Joe Johnson lived up to his repute tying the game and taking it into a...
23 tags
Supreme Updates Online Shop With New Items
Supreme releases the Schminx Coaches Jacket online and sells out three of the six colorways available. This Polyester jacket contains a cotton jersey lining along with a cotton drawcord at the waist. Similar to the previously released 5-Panel hats, this jacket features original artwork from skateboard pioneer Mark Gonzales. Mark Gonazles has done an extensive amount of work with Supreme and...
29 tags
Similar Colorway. Competing Kicks?
The Nike KD 5 Elite+ will be dropping tomorrow 4/20 with a clean price of $200. This kick’s release will mark the start of the NBA post-season. I assume avid Kevin Durant fans will cop this joint but does KD have a equally skilled player to compete with?
[[MORE]]
The KD V Elite features Nike+ tracking technology. This KD is a part of Nike Basketball’s ‘Nike ELITE Series...
30 tags
J.Cole Explains "Power Trip" Production
Just recently we were treated to Hit-Boy giving us a breakdown of his production process, now J. Cole one of the rap game’s most prominent producers gives us an inside look on his hit record “Power Trip” featuring Miguel. Here J. Cole relives the emotion and stages in the process of creating the beat for “Power Trip”. Initially intended for another artist, Cole...
24 tags
Bodega BAMZ x A$AP Ferg - Trap Lords
Here’s a new track from Spanish Harlem native Bodega BAMZ accompanied with the young trap lord himself A$AP Ferg. I just recently got put on Bodega BAMZ and I’m definitely a fan. I love Bodega BAMZ’ ‘TANBOYS’ movement and his reincarnation of Latinos in the Rap game. The two emerging artists compliment each other so well on this track with Ferg just killing the...
13 tags
We Are All Citizens of The World, and Our Pain Can...
A social uproar has been stirred by the most recent tragedy in Boston. MA. Two bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon killing three people and wounding over 144. Such an attack is quite rare in America but a commonplace in other countries. As Americans react in a frenzy to simple terroristic threats, citizens in Iraq witness bombings daily. Journalist Kevin Gosztola reveals how all citizens endure...
25 tags
Hit-Boy Breaks Down The Production On Beyoncé's...
Hit-Boy, arguably the best producer in Hip Hop has established himself in the Rap game as a “Go-To” Hit-maker. Well known for his contributions to ‘Watch the Throne’, Hit-Boy continues to expand his deep production resume. From tracks with A$AP Rocky, Kendrick Lamar, and most recently Kid Cudi Hit-Boy is all over with a hand in about every track imaginable.
Just...
A$AP Rocky Talks New Album, Tour, Relationships...
Following up on the last A$AP Mob post here’s an interview with A$AP Rocky from ‘nessaonair.com’. Rocky discusses where he and the Mob are currently at right now pertaining to music, tours, and even fashion. Rocky plans on releasing an Instrumental Album soon and says he’s excited to showcase his skills with beat-making and production. Nessa also discusses with Rocky some...
17 tags
12 tags
Pusha T – Numbers On The Boards
Pusha T drops “Numbers On The Boards” to hold us over as we await his solo debut, My Name Is My Name. Produced by G.O.O.D Music relative Kanye West, Pusha continues to impress with his lyrical talent. As if Ye’ producing the track wasn’t enough, Pusha slips in a Jay Z snippet late in the song.
Be sure to stream this new track below:
March 2013
18 posts
50 Cent Adds New Verse To 'We Up' Featuring...
Just recently I mentioned how Kendrick Lamar continues to receive support from huge names in the Rap Industry. Now 50 Cent has featured Kendrick on his new single titled “We Up”. This track is slated to appear on 50’s upcoming album Street King Immortal. Be sure to stream and download the track below:
The Sartorialist: Lunch for 25, Edition III
The Sartorialist, Scott Schuman, presents the third edition of his Lunch for 25 series, filmed at Pitti Uomo in Florence, Italy. The Sartorialist: http://www.thesartorialist.com
2 tags
Kendrick Lamar - Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe ft....
Kendrick Lamar has recently received acknowledgement and respect from an array of rap pioneers in the past year, but we may have witnessed his biggest cosign yet. Jay Z, arguably one of the best rappers of all time teamed up with Kendrick for the “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” remix. Jay Z’s presence on the track indicates support for the emerging artist but also the high...
In-Game Photos: Face-Off Classic
[[MORE]]
The Sartorialist: Lunch For 25
15 tags
3 tags
The 'N' Word: Who's allowed to say it? - (2012)
The ‘N’ word is known to have originated as a derogatory term towards blacks years ago. As the year 2012 ends and we embark on 2013 the ‘N’ word has gained a new meaning. Despite the changes to the ‘N’ word’s presence in society, it still remains an ongoing controversy. The primary question today is, “Who’s allowed to say it?”, or “Should it even be said?” for that matter. [[MORE]]
The ‘N’ word...
1 tag
Mixtape: Bangladesh - Ponzi Scheme
Recently the super producer Bangladesh known for hits such as “A Milli” & “6 Foot 7 Foot” dropped his new mix-tape titled “Ponzi Scheme”. The tape features a range of artists from Trinidad Jame$ to Gucci Mane. Bangladesh uses skits that mock the “Typical Harlem Girl” which highlights how women essentially use a Ponzi Scheme on men. Notable...
Yasiin Bey Debuts 'The Light Is Not Afraid of the...
Yasiin Bey formerly known as ‘Mos Def’ recently performed an unreleased song live at The Shrine in Chicago. Unfortunately the Kanye West produced track did not make the cut for Mos’ Tru3 Magic LP. Be sure to check out this visual as Mos Def discusses Chicago and being an artist after his performance!
Awolnation ft. Kendrick Lamar & Ab-Soul – Sail...
Kendrick Lamar and Ab-Soul offered a few verses for Awolnation’s single “Sail”. Be sure to check out this remix and download below:
February 2013
1 post
The presumption seems to be that all reality shows...
January 2013
21 posts
13 tags
“The top 100 billionaires added $240 billion to...
Read more here..
13 tags
Just got in from a run. Beautiful day here in Charlotte.
24 tags
“I bring a burning sensation to the urban eye. Like an eye-drop of turpentine.”
– Pharrell
26 tags
WatchPusha T sat down with HHS87 before his show in New York last week to talk about his upcoming album My Name is My Name. Pusha discusses how hip-hop is becoming trendy and reveals Kanye West, The Dream, and Just Blaze as producers on his upcoming album.
azuah asked: If you like lianne la havas check out my new song! "The Devil's Breath" it's on my tumblr. Tell me what you think :)
christamelonae asked: <3
