In an age where folks vehemently debate,holler and yammer on and on about how there is “no good music anymore”,I must wholeheartedly disagree! I have for many years shared the same opinion and that’s probably not gonna change. Radio sucks. Let’s just get that shyt out the way right now. If indeed you are the […]
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“On and on and on and on,and my cypher keeps rolling like a rolling stone”-E.Badu The world keeps turning..and so must we..Listen…not one damn person promised you that this aging thing was gonna be dope. Not ONE ya hear me? Shiit..yesterday,today and tomorrow ain’t promised fo sho.. We didn’t know we’d be above ground contemplating […]
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Orator.Wordsmith.Producer.Lyricist.Motivator.Animator.Philosopher.Performer.Author.Artist.Hum an.Architect…He is many,many things-He loves many things and detests few,he is complex but simple,he is kind yet may appear cruel. He is brilliant but can feign ignorance.He is a sort of walking palindrome… Definitions from Oxford Languages · Learn more pal·in·drome /ˈpalənˌdrōm/Learn to pronounce noun What did you expect??? Hell,he is a POET. I chewed the fat with […]
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There isn’t enough magic in the world. Magical thinkers more often than not-seek it. We need it to grow and thrive. Much like other essentials. Some could argue that magic is not essential to us but welp..That’s a lie.Some may say magic doesn’t even exist. Art is magical! In whatever form you find it,and when […]
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It is oh so curious how we convince ourselves of straight up lies. We tell ourselves “we can’t this..we can’t that”..No one thing in particular,not based on any factual evidence,yet based on lies we replay in our own heads. It does not even need to be with regularity. Honestly I can say that the former […]
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In 2010 after some health scares, I decided to adopt being vegan. I did a lot of research but I kept having this nagging feeling-a feeling that I needed a mentor who…well looked like ME! At that time it wasn’t easy to find Black Vegans, or at least I didn’t think so. While cruising social […]
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Every here and again a supa dupa one comes along. Not merely talented but just downright GIFTED. In this instance allow me to introduce y’all to the homie…Preach Jacobs. Preach Jacobs is a musician,artist,Emcee,Journalist,Photographer and activist. Founder of Cola-Con and Indie label Sounds familiar Records. He is not here to play with y’all… well maybe […]
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Y’all Better Ask Somebody… “For the FKN Love” is the latest and perhaps final offering from Grammy award winning Icons, Arrested Development. After 2 years of straight dumpster fire existence during these oh so trying times, Frontman/Executive producer, Speech gifted us with what some may say is his masterpiece…even as it is slated to be […]
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