On the cusp of his 40th birthday, Usher gets extra cozy with his hometown sound on “A”. Teaming up with Atlanta producer Zaytoven to record an 8-song project in 5 days. Followed with the decision to release it 48 hours before its date. Instantly you hear that Usher still refuses to give his fans traditional R&B that...
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School Daze: Class Still in Session 30 Years Later
Thirty years ago, during Black History Month. Spike Lee returned with his second joint School Daze. Who knew exposing black college life on the big screen would be so impactful. Daze was actually written before Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It, but budget prevented it from becoming his first release. School Daze, which was originally titled...
‘Project Runway’ Finalist Mychael Knight Dead at 39
Project Runway fans are mourning the loss of the talented fashion designer Mychael Knight. Season 3 contestant Mychael Knight died Tuesday morning, October 17th around 7:30 am in a Atlanta, Ga hospital according to Obvious Mag. “We are still processing the untimely death of our son, brother, friend and uncle. Mychael meant everything to us...
Atlanta Rapper Shawty Lo Killed in Car Crash
Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo was killed Wednesday in a fiery car crash on I-285 in south Fulton County. Its said that the accident took place on the I-285 southbound ramp to Cascade Road. His brother announced the news via Shawty’s official Twitter account by saying “My brother has passed he is no longer here but...