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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE All great achievements require time. – Maya Angelou [...]
*Rapper/Actor David Banner is set to star in Lee Daniel’s latest production, “The Butler,” also starring Forrest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Robin Williams, Terrance Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, and Jane Fonda. It’s based on the true story of Eugene Allen (Forrest Whitaker); who served as a butler in the White House from 1952 to 1986. Banner is [...]
*R&B/Pop sensation Rihanna gives a stellar performance in Universal Picture’s newest film release Battleship, based on the Hasbro classic naval-combat board game of the same name. Battleship, a powerful new take on alien contact, arrives at theaters May 18, 2012. Rihanna plays Petty Officer Second Class Cora Raikes – a weapons specialist, who assist Lt. [...]
*Rapper David Banner spoke his mind on Trayvon Martin last week in an interview. Banner, who usually speaks on cases of injustice like Trayvon Martin’s, surprisingly said that hip-hop artists aren’t responsible for being activists. He said that artists aren’t activists and shouldn’t be expected to speak on everything that occurs in the black community. [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE The best way to appreciate your job is [...]
*Silver Spring, MD – On Thursday, Nov. 10 at 11PM ET, TV One premieres a double episode of Verses and Flow, a new, eight-episode, half-hour variety show hosted by actor and best-selling author Hill Harper. Taped in Atlanta at the King Plow Arts Center, each episode will feature a performance by a neo-soul, R&B or [...]
*Centric, an extension of the BET network, has designated a Jill Scott weekend this Saturday and Sunday which is inclusive of the 30 minute special “Hidden Beach Presents Jill Scott: A Documentary.” The engaging program takes viewers back to the beginning of the Hidden Beach story that birthed the queen of neo-soul’s rise to platinum [...]
*Justin Bieber jumps on Chris Brown’s just-released “Boy in Detention” mixtape, rapping on the track “Ladies Love Me,” which samples Brown’s “Look at Me Now,” produced by David Banner. [Scroll down to listen.] Biebers lyrics include, “Baby, I’m your doctor/ I could be your rocker/ Swaggin’, I’m not braggin’ but I swear that I could [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “You’ve got to get to the stage in [...]
Recently Talib Kweli and David Banner held forth and represented hip hop to the fullest at LA’s Club Nokia. EURweb’s Darryl Yates eye-witnessed what went down and has this report: *It still amazes to me to see the ability of real lyricists. Being able to think two steps ahead and create a song perfectly syncopated [...]
*The 2007 hit film “Stomp the Yard” is back with a new title. Well sorta. It’s called “Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming.” Oh yeah, one other thing. Don’t expect to see it in theaters. It’s going straight to video. Watch the trailer below. Here’s the synopsis: In the countdown to a national step-off, rivalries at [...]
*Here’s a name you probably haven’t heard in a while, David Banner. Yeah that’s right. The Mississippi rapper is making another statement, this time it’s a political jab at the over sensationalized word “terrorist.” He sent his editorialized opinion over to ballerstatus.com. Here’s a look at his letter to the editor. Oh and by [...]
*Missy Elliott, Murphy Lee, Mystikal, Nelly and Paul Wall are among the artists set to attend VH1′s seventh annual “VH1 Hip Hop Honors,” which will celebrate the music, the influence and the artists from The South. As previously reported, Timbaland was the most recent addition to the list of honorees, which include Jermaine Dupri, J [...]
*Usher, Ludacris, Akon and Jamie Foxx are among the star-studded artists taking part in a new album celebrating the music of multi-Grammy winning producer, composer and arranger Quincy Jones. “Q: Soul Bossa Nostra,” due this spring from Interscope Records, features contemporary versions of popular recordings from Jones’ massive catalog. released. Other artists on the album [...]
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