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The ‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ (S)ex Tape, It Worked!

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From HuffPostLive — “Mimi Faust of ‘Love and Hip Hop’ is the latest reality star to release a tape. Are these (s)ex tapes the new guarantee to becoming a household name, and do we hold the women who make them to different standards, depending on their race?” -A good question asked by HuffPostLive …Before Monday, we as many others had no idea who Mimi Faust was or could care less about the show. But apparently we were in the minority in this world of rachetness. If you’re tuned into social media (facebook, twitter, instagram) you couldn’t avoid it. As we … Continue reading The ‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ (S)ex Tape, It Worked!

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Pebbles Responds to the TLC Power 105.1 Breakfast Club Interview

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Former R&B singer, music producer, and manager Perri “Pebbles” Reid went to twitter to respond to the Power 105.1 interview by Chili and T-Boz of TLC. During the interview with The Breakfast Club morning show to promote the upcoming movie “Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Movie,” the two surviving members of the group revealed quite a few stories about their dealings with their former manager. To say the least, it did not put Pebbles in a favorable light. She tweeted that she would pursue legal action after what she calls “being slandered” in the interview. View Pebbles tweets after the … Continue reading Pebbles Responds to the TLC Power 105.1 Breakfast Club Interview

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The VH1 Original film, Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Movie

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The biopic Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story will air on VH1 and stars Lil’ Mama as Left Eye, Keke Palmer as Chilli and Drew Sidora as T-Boz. The film is executive produced by TLC surviving members Chilli and T-Boz. The film will air on VH1 on October 21st and also features Evan Ross as Dallas Austin. Donny Boaz is TLC’s manager Bill Diggins. Carl Anthony Payne II is playing Antonio ‘L.A.’ Reid, and Rochelle Aytes is cast as Perri ‘Pebbles’ Reid.Charles Stone III (Drumline, Paid in Full, Mr. 3000) directs, from a script penned by screenwriter Kate Lanier (What’s … Continue reading The VH1 Original film, Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Movie

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Downloaded- The Revolution That Changed the World [MOVIE]

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Remember Napster? The documentary ‘DOWNLOADED’Find some time to [Full Screen] this movie and watch. A documentary directed by Alex Winter exploring the Napster downloading revolution; the kids who created it, the bands & businesses that were affected and its impact on the world at large. Continue reading Downloaded- The Revolution That Changed the World [MOVIE]

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VIBE Magazine Cover "Meet Your New Role Models"

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We take a look at a popular topic in urban pop culture in light of last night’s premiere of VH1’s ‘Single Ladies.’ Undoubtedly a hot topic of discussion today on the syndicated morning and the local midday shows across the country on Urban and Urban AC radio. Shows like Single Ladies, Basketball Wives, Real Housewives, and Love and Hip Hop have definitely found its niche within the television world. In the case of Basketball Wives, the show has garnered  backlash on facebook, where many feel the show should be taken off the air. Recently Vibe Magazine sparked its own controversy … Continue reading VIBE Magazine Cover "Meet Your New Role Models"

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>Nicki Minaj Receives High Praise from MC Lyte

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>MC Lyte keeps it real on the Nicki Minaj vs. Lil’ Kim battle that seems to have gone on a little bit too long… “Those who really need to be worried by Nicki’s record is Fergie, Gwen Stefani, Nelly Furtado…Nicki is coming out to win. She’s not thinking of the block. She’s not just thinking of the city. So she’s able to handle so many areas of what it takes right now to be an international star.”Hip Hop is not the same as it was in Lil’ Kim’s heyday. Face it. Hip Hop at least on the radio today is … Continue reading >Nicki Minaj Receives High Praise from MC Lyte