Mary J. Blige: Strength, Pain and Triumph
Pain can bring out the best in an artist. Yes, this is fortunate for the fans but at times a heavy burden on the musician. Over the years...
Chuck D: The Grown Man of Rap Music
In 1988 during my Junior High School years I heard my older brother playing Public Enemy’s sophomore album, It Takes A Nation Of Millions...
Phonte' - The Underrated MC from NC
Back in 2005, I ran into 9th Wonder in Raleigh outside a Hip Hop event. We talked about Little Brother's new LP The Minstrel Show. He...
Muhammad Ali – How to Maximize a LIFE
I’m sure most people walking this earth could only dream of having an existence so fulfilling as Ali. Talk about maximizing your time and...
30th Anniversary of Prince/Sign o' the Times Album...Wow!
Artwork provided by David R. Gaines "Prince/Sign o' the Times (30th Anniversary)" From what I remember, by the time Prince released his...