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Diddy: The Ruler's Back

October 20, 2006

Oh, it's a comeback all right. Thirteen roller coaster years in the game, and Sean "Diddy" Combs still won't stop. With a new solo album, No. 1 album from Danity Kane, and explosive new records from Yung Joc and Cassie, Bad Boy Records is officially back. Diddy talks to Danyel Smith about the drama of being a winner... and still champion... (read more)

STILL LOVING H.E.R.: The 2006 VH1 Hip Hop Honors

October 17, 2006

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Critical Noir

At the crux of Erin Aubrey Kaplan's humorous and cute Salon.com essay, "First Lady Got Back," is the simple admission that Michelle Obama--and by ex (read more)
The Nappy Diatribe

For once in my life I wish I was like everyone else, journalistically able to sum up my innermost feelings in such a succinct fashion - immediately af (read more)
Speak Easy

I've been chewing on Beyoncé's "If I Were A Boy" for a good minute now. From the moment I heard the ballad, something about it rubbed me the wrong wa (read more)
zentronix d+h

Throughout the north side of Pittsburgh, one of the city's three major Black districts, they lined up before dawn, hundreds deep in the 47-degree weat (read more)