July 30, 2010
Tweet One of the more avant garde movies showcasing Black Americana in the 1990s was “Hav Plenty,” starring Chenoa Maxwell and Hill Harper. The film, made in conjunction with the collective called Wanderlust Pictures, made some noise at the Acupulco Black Film Festival and more importantly, ushered in a phase of modern, serious nonstereotypical black ...
July 28, 2010
Tweet ATLiens T.I. and Keri Hilson shot the video for their midtempo duet, “Got Your Back” recently. While the song is a certified banger, it is pretty much “Live Your Life” Part II, with a positive affirmation of friendship between man and woman, er, shawty. #youKnowHowTheyDo
July 28, 2010
Tweet Your “Day and Nite” fix, Kid Cudi blew the roof off a Bape store for the shooting of his video “REVOFEV,” as part of the Vevo Go series. Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi may have issues, but performing aint one of them. Kid Cudi’s growth is amazing, considering how many records he actually has released.
July 28, 2010
Tweet The graphics on this DC Universe trailer pretty much render an animated TV show or even a full-feature-length movie obsolete. This CG 6-minute clip makes me want to fly to the nearest video game store and purchase.
July 28, 2010
Tweet The Skittle-wigged superstar Katy Perry was recently interviewed by Youtube. The Santa Barbara, California native shared some very insightful gems on celebrity and life and it dawned on my that Yogi Berra makes sooo much sense now. One of the insights Perry shared was that halitosis is a turnoff for her (just in case ...
July 21, 2010
Tweet Ah, marriage. Ball and chain. Few things are as summarily booed and cheered equally as holy matrimony. When you add the world ‘celebrity’ to that mix, you get an explosive hodgepodge of flashing lights, baby bumps and more. Of course we all know about Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz upcoming nuptials, but Popwife has ...
July 20, 2010
Tweet A series of interesting and mildly hilarious animated videos have been hitting the Web lately that stylistically look like a mix between “King of the Hill” and your baby brother’s sketch drawings. But, like the rappers they mimic, the videos are both wild and catchy. They center on a rapper named “Short Bus Shorty,” ...
July 20, 2010
Tweet Expectant mother Alicia Keys and superproducer Swizz Beatz are rumored to be doing the “Unthinkable” this weekend, getting married, according to several sites. The lyrics to Keys’ hit, “Unthinkable” are playing out in real life for her and Swizz, a recent divorcee. The union, if official, will end a strenuous relationship that has had ...
July 17, 2010
Tweet Singer Pink is doing okay this weekend after a nasty fall on stage during a performance in Germany. She tweeted to fans over the weekend, saying she’s still as fearless as ever and will be back soon. ‘Full steam ahead, people. No pain, no gain. Or is it no brain, no pain?” she posted ...
July 17, 2010
Tweet Rapper Lil Kim recently came out in support of co-badgirl Lindsay Lohan, who was recently sentenced to 90 days in jail. Lil Kim, who knows a little something about the pokey, says that the sentences, when it comes to celebrities, aren’t fair. The former Bad Boy rapper said she, “One thing I know is ...