Over the course of the years, basketball and hip-hop has gone hand in hand, specifically in the Black community. Many NBA players have gone into the studio to realize their recording dreams including Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Shaquille O’Neal and Damian Lillard to name a few. Now, Phoenix Suns player, Kevin Durant is added to… Continue reading Lil Wayne Admits There Is A Kevin Durant Feature Recorded
Category: Interviews
Lil Uzi Vert Wants To ‘Make Women’s Clothes’
Some rappers while they are in the prime of their carer, never think it’s truly going to end an evidenced by many who have tepid sales closer to the end of their recording careers. Yet, Lil Uzi Vert, who has told fans that the next project being released, “Luv Is Rage 3,” will be the… Continue reading Lil Uzi Vert Wants To ‘Make Women’s Clothes’
Smush Parker Discusses Kobe Bryant Not Speaking To Him For Two Years While They Were Teammates
Former Los Angeles Lakers player William Henry “Smush” Parker was recently on a podcast, “Pablo Torre Finds Out” and discussed the interactions with Kobe Bryant who let it be known many times of his disdain for Smush while they were teammates. Smush talks to Pablo and expresses the hatred that Kobe had for him. Smush… Continue reading Smush Parker Discusses Kobe Bryant Not Speaking To Him For Two Years While They Were Teammates
J. Alexander Martin Wants To Give You The Secret To Success
The phrase “For Us By Us” worked its way into the black entrepreneur lexicon when legendary hip-hop artist, LL COOL J filmed a GAP commercial and stated the phrase while sporting a baseball cap that said “FUBU.” Without the large popular clothing company realizing that the essence of free marketing and advertising was done under… Continue reading J. Alexander Martin Wants To Give You The Secret To Success
Deion Sanders Denies Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson Request To Join Colorado Coaching Staff
Sometimes you just have to stay quiet if you really don’t want to hear the truth. Case in point, former NFL player, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson asked Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders if he could be an assistant receiver coach on his Colorado Buffaloes football team. Without missing a step, Coach Prime promptly turned him down and… Continue reading Deion Sanders Denies Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson Request To Join Colorado Coaching Staff
Carmelo Anthony Gives Zion Williamson Sage Advice
Carmelo Anthony Gives Zion Williamson Sage Advice The career and conditioning of New Orleans Pelicans’ star player, Zion Williamson has been the talk of sports reporters and fans alike over the past several years since the center was drafted as the first overall pick in 2019. While he was playing his collegiate career at Duke,… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony Gives Zion Williamson Sage Advice
Cam’ron Reveals That The Lox’ Jadakiss Was Supposed To Co-Host ‘It Is What It Is’
Two Harlem buddies with basketball dreams became successful in hip-hop instead of sports. But, after fallout and feud between the two, the bond has been mended as the two rappers turned broadcasters are having a successful run in the sports world. Now that Cam’ron and Ma$e are true buddies again, it almost didn’t happen as… Continue reading Cam’ron Reveals That The Lox’ Jadakiss Was Supposed To Co-Host ‘It Is What It Is’
If It Were Up To Him, Shaquille O’Neal Would Have Suspended Draymond Green For Only 2 Games
Golden State Warriors player, Draymond Green has just been suspended indefinitely by the NBA after a flagrant foul call earlier this week. But, if it were up to a former NBA center, Green would be sitting down for just two games to satisfy the punishment. In a video interview with TMZ, Los Angeles Lakers legend,… Continue reading If It Were Up To Him, Shaquille O’Neal Would Have Suspended Draymond Green For Only 2 Games
KRS-One Explains Why He Turned Down ‘A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop’
This year there were many celebrations for the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Yet, there have been many recording artists who have a historic place in this genre who have not been happy with the bastardization of the culture, specifically among corporate entities. The latest hip-hop artist to make his thoughts known, Boogie Down Productions’ KRS-One… Continue reading KRS-One Explains Why He Turned Down ‘A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop’
Fat Joe Discusses Best Friend Of 25 Years Stealing From Him
They say it’s the closest ones to you that will betray you and Bronx-bred rapper, Joey Cartegena AKA Fat Joe knows this firsthand. According to Complex, the entertainer spilled the beans about a close friend who stole money from him, and after confronting that said friend, the man “really feared for his safety.” Joe was… Continue reading Fat Joe Discusses Best Friend Of 25 Years Stealing From Him
Memphis Bleek Reveals Jay-Z Had To Pay $50K To Leave A Miami Club
Brooklyn emcee, Memphis Bleek was a recording artist under the Roc-A-Fella Records roster and best friend of the Co-CEO, Jay-Z, his childhood friend. In a recent interview, Bleek details an incident that pitted him and Jay-Z up against a club owner in Miami who forced the businessman to fork over $50,000 to be able to… Continue reading Memphis Bleek Reveals Jay-Z Had To Pay $50K To Leave A Miami Club
Charlamagne Tha God Discourages Rappers From Having Entourages
For decades, the hip-hop entourage has always been a thing. Most rappers bring along childhood friends as part of the company they keep and in some cases, that sometimes leads to trouble. Charlamagne Tha God has a great suggestion that may upset the friends of those recording artists, but it may save and/or enhance the… Continue reading Charlamagne Tha God Discourages Rappers From Having Entourages
The Revolution of ‘New Blue Sun’
By Essohana Glinski If you are a Hip-Hop loyalist or Outkast fan, you might feel betrayed by the release of Andre 3000‘s New Blue Sun solo album. It has become apparent that Mr. 3000 has diverged away from what fans know of him (i.e. “Return of the G”, “Xplosion”), and into a conduit role for change… Continue reading The Revolution of ‘New Blue Sun’
Charlamagne Tha God Speaks About Radio Show Amid DJ Envy’s Possible Legal Drama
A lot has happened in a year for iHeart’s “The Breakfast Club.” One-time host, Angela Yee left and has her own midday radio show on Power 105 and DJ Envy is caught up in the scandals of his real estate partner, Cesar Pina. So, it has definitely raised questions about what direction the show is… Continue reading Charlamagne Tha God Speaks About Radio Show Amid DJ Envy’s Possible Legal Drama
Dame Dash Claims He Saved Memphis Bleek From Getting Robbed of His Publishing
In a recent interview, Dame Dash, the co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records made it a point to mention that one of Jay’s best friends who was also a Roc-A-Fella artist, Memphis Bleek was getting robbed of his publishing rights while signed to the label. Not only that but being that Jay and Bleek are from Brooklyn,… Continue reading Dame Dash Claims He Saved Memphis Bleek From Getting Robbed of His Publishing