Actor Omar Epps can spit hot fiyah! Who knew? Check it out for yourself after the jump. The same guy who currently stars in the TV series "Resurrection" and first caught people's attention in 90s in films like "Juice" and "Higher Learning" is a rapper, too. Before his TV and film days, this Brooklyn native was part of a rap group called Wolfpack. One of his songs from the … [Read more...] about Actor Omar Epps Raps: ‘The Eyes of God’ to join compilation album (audio)
Netflix lands ‘The Interview’
This is just the news I was waiting to hear! Beginning Saturday, January 24, "The Interview" will be available to Netflix streaming subscribers in the US and Canada. Now, I don't have to go out of my way to see a movie slammed by critics but popularized after a hacking scandal at Sony, due to the comedic film's central plot about assassinating North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, … [Read more...] about Netflix lands ‘The Interview’
Estelle whets our appetites for ‘True Romance’ with preview sampler and ‘Conqueror’ MLK tribute video
Estelle fans will not have to wait much longer for new music. Her fourth studio album entitled 'True Romance' is set to drop on February 17; although, with a title like that, it would've been nice to have it in time for Valentine's Day. Nevertheless, Estelle whet our appetites for her upcoming album by releasing a preview sampler of "True Romance" on SoundCloud. Take a listen … [Read more...] about Estelle whets our appetites for ‘True Romance’ with preview sampler and ‘Conqueror’ MLK tribute video
MTV’s ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Exes 2’ has me catching feelings of a different kind
It took me a week-and-a-half before I could get myself to watch the first episode of my favorite reality TV competition series "The Challenge: Battle of the Exes 2" from start to finish. Knowing that two members of the cast, Diem Brown and Ryan Knight (aka "Knight"), passed away from very different circumstances but within weeks of each other has me catching feelings of a … [Read more...] about MTV’s ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Exes 2’ has me catching feelings of a different kind
‘It Wasn’t Me’ Grammy winning artist Shaggy returns with ‘I Need Your Love’
In the early 90s and again in the early 2000s, the US experienced a Caribbean invasion as dancehall exploded into the urban music scene and even scored a few crossover hits that had us doing moves like the bogle, butterfly, pepperseed, heel to toe, dutty wine, and pon di river. MEM-OR-IES! Urban music made room between hip hop and R&B for Mad Cobra's "Flex," Chaka Demus … [Read more...] about ‘It Wasn’t Me’ Grammy winning artist Shaggy returns with ‘I Need Your Love’