Category Archives: Wax Poetic

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NEW VIDEO: Sean Touré ft. Kev Brown and Ab Rock – A Day in the Life

Big ups to Sean Touré on his new video for his single, A Day in the Life, featuring Kev Brown & Ab Rock. We featured the emcee/producer earlier this year in The Sit Down section of the blog. Fresh off … Continue reading

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Man Made: Maxwell

I would be remiss if I did not wax poetic about my lust heart thumpings for Maxwell. I am so glad he is back on the scene with some new material.  Last week, he released “Pretty Wings” from his upcoming album BLACKsummers’night. … Continue reading

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Opie Taylor Goes to the Hood

There are so many ways to describe Ron Howard. Actor, director, Academy Award winner. Now Mr. Howard can add a new role to his repertoire: Baller/Shot Caller. That’s right boys and girls, Richie Cunningham has just been issued a ghetto … Continue reading

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Who Came Up With This Nonsense?: The Anti-Apology

In lieu Jackass Hall of Famer, Sean Delonas’ now infamous New York cartoon being posted/discussed/vilified all over cyberspace,  I was surprised when I heard that the New York Post issued an apology. That was, until I read this mess: QUOTE: … Continue reading

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Wax Poetic: Grammy Wrap-Up

In lieu of the whole Chris Brown/Rihanna throwdown (with our girl RiRi unfortunately on the receiving end), the Grammys aired last night. To sum it up in two words…NOT IMPRESSED.  As with most long, drawn out awards shows, there were … Continue reading

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Awards Nostalgia – 1998 Grammys

Now that the American Music Awards are over with (remember when they were actually RELEVANT and used to air in January instead of November?) and the Grammy noms announced, I immediately took a stroll down memory lane to the 1998 … Continue reading

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