Who didn’t love Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds in the ’90s? He was and still is a triple threat: singer, song writer and producer. His label, LaFace Records practically dominated much of the decade as the driving force behind big names like Toni Braxton
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“A ghetto love is the law that we live by. Day by day, I wonder why my shorty had to die. I reminisce over my ghetto princess, everyday. Give it up for my shorty.”Imagine 7-year-old Tyler walking around, singing those lyrics. It
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7. Spend Your Money on Memories, Not Things I don’t have the best car, clothes or fancy place to live but the money I’ve spent this year on culture and travel have earned me everlasting memories that I could never find in
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Come love me forever more!20 years have passed since Tevin Campbell released his second single, “I’m Ready” from the album with the same name. The song, a modest hit, peaking at #2 on the R&B charts. T. Campbell will always be known
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Another year is in the books. 2014 presented some highs and lows for the black community. With all of the turmoil, we cannot enter the new year without reflecting on the enjoyable times, especially when it comes to pop culture and our
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Biggie needs no introduction. One of my favorite Biggie Smalls songs is “Sky is the Limit” featuring 112. This video is uber dope! As a kid, I was low key jealous of the other kids in the video. The cute thing about
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I couldn’t think of a Thanksgiving Day related tune, so I went with the last song I heard today. Puffy, the king of remixes along with Missy and my boo thangs, New Edition!
Ladies love cool James and so does Tyler. I could definitely appreciate his style, growing up in the 90’s. He sure aimed to please. Typically, That’s My Jam Thursday is reserved for old school and nostalgic purposes. LL Cool J remains on
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My two old school favorites: MC Lyte and Xscape. Long swoop bangs, silk and lots of cleavage. Yep, that’s the 90’s for you! The song is on the Sunset Park soundtrack. I only watched the movie once when it first came out, but
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What a pretty neat throwback to come across on this Thursday! Last year, I spoke at my alma mater Winthrop University at a cultural event with 50+ students. That was a huge number for someone who has a humongous fear of public
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