VH1 is hitting pause on the reality show and is returning to its roots with a new music series called Soundclash to be executive produced by the Roots’ Questlove and hosted by Diplo, the AP reports. The premise of the… Continue Reading…
May 14, 2014
Tupac Shakur was an exceptional rapper, writer, actor, and incendiary public figure who was cut down in his prime in 1996. But his work lives on, and his legacy will be getting its boldest treatment yet when Holler If Ya Hear… Continue Reading…
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May 14, 2014
Sean “Puffy” Combs, 44, has come full circle. The entertainment mogul who dropped out of college at Howard University in 1990, over two decades ago to start a career in music, has earned an honorary Doctorate of Humanities in recognition… Continue Reading…
May 10, 2014
Howard University has maintained its’ lead as the top producer of on-campus doctoral degrees awarded by Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The HBCU announced this week that it plans to graduate 105 Ph.D.s from a variety of academic departments—the largest… Continue Reading…
May 8, 2014
If Jay Z cared at all about becoming hip-hop’s first billionaire–which was a very real possibility, given the early success of his latest venture, Roc Nation Sports–his mood most likely worsened significantly in the past couple hours, after news of… Continue Reading…
May 8, 2014
Could “Beats By Dre” soon be “Beats By Apple”? That’s what Matthew Garrahan and Tim Bradshaw of the Financial Times are reporting: Apple is “closing in” on what would be its largest ever acquisition, a potential $3.2 billion purchase of… Continue Reading…
May 8, 2014
Kevin Durant has plenty of scoring titles. Now, he finally has an MVP trophy to go with them. Truth is, Kevin’s run of 41 consecutive games this season with at least 25 points was the third-longest streak in NBA history. … Continue Reading…
May 2, 2014
Despite vast differences in musical style, go-go and country soul artists have rarely shied away from expressing their feelings for the woman of their dreams in song. The most high-profile records of both genres have served as odes to special… Continue Reading…
March 24, 2014
The TMOTTGoGo Honors were established in 2007 to grace the lives and outstanding achievements of luminaries from the Go-Go Community and Culture. During the first TMOTTGoGo Honors, we recognized the achievements of Big Tony, Sugar Bear, Jas Funk, and Little… Continue Reading…
February 21, 2014
In the 1976 hit “Sir Duke”, the very first words that Stevie Wonder says are, “Music is a world within itself with a language we all understand. With an equal opportunity for all to sing, dance and clap their hands.”… Continue Reading…
February 18, 2014
The collective community of citizens that make up of DC M.U.S.I.C. have got a message for the people, and have decided to deliver it through the platform that speaks to us all on a level that we all can equally… Continue Reading…
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February 5, 2014
Last night I sat back and watched VH1’s Rock Docs episode of “Finding The Funk”. The documentary which was presented by Nelson George and Narrated by QuestLove, gave a road trip that touched on areas traveling into the 70s &… Continue Reading…
February 4, 2014
KINGSTON, Jamaica — William ‘Bunny Rugs’ Clarke former lead singer of the popular band Third World has died. Clarke who would have turned 66 on Thursday, February 6, had been in intensive care for some time. According to Colin Leslie,… Continue Reading…
July 2, 2014
Remember that first Cheerios ad to feature a mixed-race family that premiered in May last year? Within days of the upload, the video had drawn negative reactions on YouTube—including references to Nazis, “troglodytes” and even “racial genocide,” prompting General Mills… Continue Reading…