Arguably, one of the biggest stories in hip-hop last year is when Lil Wayne said he wanted to leave Cash Money Records. He then sued the label and his boss, Birdman, for a whopping $51 million. How did the the New Orleans spitter come at that large amount? Thankfully, Reggie Ossé, otherwise known as Combat […]
Atmos Now that the snow is starting to melt, it’s finally time to start putting white stuff back into your wardrobe. Nike decided to make it not only easy but essential to get your fix with this latest release that pairs a classic model with a current trend. This Sneaker of the Week is dedicated […]
Playboy Azealia Banks is on the prowl. The Harlem rapper is the cover vixen for Playboy magazine’s Music Issue. The cover photo, which was snapped by photographer Elle Von Unwerth, features Banks posing in a leopard-print onesie with a black cat. The magazine’s tagline reads: “Hip-hop’s fierce queen is ready to roar!” Banks shared the […]
1. Multiple copies of resume, credentials and photos. You’ll need more than three, and up to five copies of your resume when going for an interview. Why? You might meet someone other than your future employer to hand over your resume and grab an opportunity. Also, carry your photos and credentials along with you to avoid any […]
Rolling Stone After three long years, K. Dot’s fans can finally rejoice. The “i” rhymer revealed the release date, cover art and title of his highly anticipated sophomore album, To Pimp a Butterfly. The Top Dawg Entertainment official promo takeover begins with the release of Kendrick Lamar’s March Rolling Stone cover. The cover, shot in Hollywood, features […]
Adidas Jeremy Scott has been handing out more wings than Redbull, turning every sneaker that he touches into an angel of its own. While we’ve grown accustomed to seeing his heavenly touch executed on high-top silhouettes, this time he goes for the unexpected by using an Adidas staple. The Adidas Superstar Wings is an all-white […]
Solestop Shock value just isn’t so shocking anymore and a big part of that shift is due to designers like Jeremy Scott getting us accustomed to unorthodox looks. The bite in his collaborations with Adidas has become commonplace thanks to the consistency with which they’ve released. Take for instance the Adidas Originals JS Wings 3.0, […]
1. This Isn’t Terrence & Taraji’s first rodeo together. If Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson look like they share some serious chemistry on camera, chances are it’s because this isn’t their first onscreen project together. The two first crossed paths on set 10 years ago while working on Paramount Pictures’ Oscar-winning film, Hustle & […]
1. Know your priorities People get distracted and procrastinate; it’s part of being human, but when is it too much and too late? At work or school, remember to keep your attention on the assignments at hand. Any urgent tasks should be dealt with immediately and not be put off. Focus on what needs to […]
Freshnessmag Adidas‘ iconic Stan Smith sneaker is the brand’s best-selling shoe of all-time. The sneaker has been enjoying a resurgence as of late, thanks to designers like Pharrell Williams who has been adding his colorful spin on them. In the end, the Stan Smith sneaker is perfect for the warm weather that lies ahead. […]
Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images Ariana Grande has an amazing voice and the energetic stage presence to match, but sometimes she gets so into her performance her excitement knocks her off her feet. The pint-sized singer took a page from Madonna’s book while performing “Bang Bang” at her concert in Toronto on Sunday (March […]
Fifteen years ago, Eminem entered the rap scene with his debut album, The Slim Shady LP, and proved that he was no one-hit wonder. After the success of his first major project, he launched his label Shady Records alongside his manager Paul Rosenberg. To celebrate the success of the lauded label, which has helped launch […]