Archive for October 3rd, 2009
1. Why did the videotaped beating death of Derrion Albert cause a response from citizens, lawmakers and Nas when senseless death happens in all cities and videotaped violence is posted daily on the internet? 2. What did Whoopi Goldberg mean by saying that Roman Polanski’s violation of a 13-year old girl was not “rape rape?” [...]
As has been reported, Ashley Jewell, 34, was killed in Atlanta last night. AJ, as he is known to many and Grammy award winning songwriter, Kandi Burruss of Real House Wives of Atlanta and formerly of platinum recording group Xscape, were engaged to be married. Kandi is devastated as she is also mourning the death [...]
Mr. Magic hosted the first hip-hop show on a major radio station with Marley Marl as his assistant starting in 1983 on New York City’s WBLS. His radio show was a sign of hip-hop’s beginning ascension to dominate pop culture in the following years. Mr. Magic’s Rap Attack was an inspiration to several hip-hoppers including [...]