The Internets has definitely introduced me to some very talented individuals. Moving to NYC has allowed me to meet said individuals in person so I could personally experience just how cool they are in person. The Internets never lets me down. That being said, it is my pleasure to tell you about two awesome people [...]
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I don’t mean to post twice in the same hour, but can we talk about how amped I am about Kanye’s next album? Kanye is the only artist who comes close to my obsession with Mimi, and for good reason. I love Kanye Season: the period of time when Kanye comes back and graces us [...]
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It’s that time of year again! Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which means my blog gets lit up with Cupid’s Hunt shenanigans. What is Cupid’s Hunt? Glad you asked: Cupid’s Hunt is the premiere online collaboration event where DJ and podcasters from all over the Internet release loved-themed music mixes all on the [...]
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The time has finally come–GRAMMY festivities are in full swing for me and my fellow Community Blogging comrades. My schedule is about to get pretty crazy between now and Sunday night. I just wanted to invite you all to follow me on Twitter as I cover some GRAMMY events (official and unofficial) this weekend. Some [...]
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I’m back, two days in a row and blogging! It’s as if it’s 2003 all over again, and I’m blogging everyday. Ha, not really. I came by to drop off a video, Beyonce’s “Halo.” I can’t explain why, but this is my jam of the moment. Yes, I have had her album since it leaked. [...]
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February 13, 2009
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Last year I participated in Cupid’s Hunt, and I loved it. Nobody loves love songs as much I do, I promise! I am an R&B junkie, mostly because of the love songs R&B pumps out. Anyway, I would be remiss not to participate in Cupid’s Hunt this year. I could have compiled a list of [...]
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I’m working a sweat, but it’s all good I’m breaking my back but it’s all good ‘Cause I know i’ll get it back Yeah, I know your hands will clap And I’m working, Yeah, I’m working To make butter for my piece of bun And if you say I’m not OK We’re mus’t to go [...]
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Can I just say Maxwell is one of the coolest cats around? I loved him when he performed an Al Green tribute at the 2008 BET Awards. For those few minutes while he was on stage, I forgave BET for all their transgressions. Seriously. His performance, his suit, his cool shades, the shoes, the haircut. [...]
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Breakups can be painful, but necessary. Listen to a breakup in four movements, if you will, on my Muxtape. Playlist:Don’t Speak – No DoubtI Used to Love Him – Lauryn HillStay With Me Baby – Shirley BrownI’m Going Down – Mary J. BligeFool That I Am – Etta JamesHalfcrazy – MusiqIn Repair – John MayerFree [...]
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You know the deal. This week’s Exchange theme is Where I’m From: artists from your hometown (or as close as possible). The Playlist:Jen | Hip-Hop – Dead PrezPanama | Kryptonite (I’m On It) – Purple Ribbon All-Stars BK | Lifted – John Legend feat. J. IvySam | Heard It All Before – Sunshine Anderson George | Don’t [...]
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