LP Cover Lover (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Third World “Journey to Addis” (1978) Including the hit reggae version of the O’Jays song “Now That We Found Love”, (which was later done as a rap song by Heavy D and the Boys). Also on this record are the songs “Cool Meditation” “Journey To Addis”, “One Cold Vibe”, “Cold Sweat” and “African Woman”. Nice [...]
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The serial bank robber known as the Heavy D Bandit was arrested Tuesday as he was about to enter a bank in Dearborn, according to Dearborn police. The man is believed to have robbed or attempted to rob almost a dozen banks in the metro Detroit area since May 23, authorities said.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The serial bank robber known as the "Heavy D Bandit" was arrested today as he was about to enter a bank in Dearborn, according to Dearborn police.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
A serial robber whom police are calling the "Heavy D Bandit" struck again on Monday, robbing a Fifth Third Bank branch in Dearborn, police there said.
Grandgood (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Grandmaster Caz performing his GOAT rap. I remember being at this show and wishing I had a camera. Good thing illmaxime did though. If you’re really up on your hip-hop history, you’ll notice another influential MC right next to Caz. Link Before rap was a game or Hip-Hop was a nation Before Lauren Hill began her miseducation Before [...]
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
New York Powerhouse Program's Plug to be Pulled.
DVICE (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Until now, if you wanted the highest-quality Nikon pro camera, you had to shell out $5000 for the Nikon D3 , the company’s top digital SLR. Today Nikon announced a baby brother to the outlandishly heavy D3, and it’s calling the smaller, lighter and $2000-cheaper camera the Nikon D700. The biggest advantage to the D700 is its 12.1-megapixel FX-format sensor, the same relatively huge sensor that's in...
Music News (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Being a very successful promoter, he was the man behind Hip Hop and R&B tours such as the Slammin 88 tour with co-head liners Keith Sweat and Salt ‘n Pepa that aslo included Heavy D and the Boyz, Tony-Tony-Tone, Johnny “Just Got Paid” … Original post by detrickclark
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
A Virginia Beach, Va., recording studio, where songs for Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and Heavy D were produced, has burned down, fire officials said. The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot reported producer Teddy Riley's abandoned Future Records Recording Studios burned down Tuesday morning.
Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
A Virginia Beach, Va. recording studio, where songs for Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and Heavy D were produced, has burned down,...
JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Black Entertainment Television held a Barack Obama campaign rally disguised as an awards show last night and faux gangsta Sean Combs chanted "Obama or Die" to the gushing crowd. Now forget for a minute whether this punk could kill a fly without the aid of an army of bodyguards or whether this was some cheesy threat to people, let's have a look at Diddly Squat's history of death. Obama or die!
The Smoking Section (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008
Courtesy of the house that Sean John & Andre built. Break out your Gore-tex, the big-framed sunglasses and your white. Yes, your white and in abundance. 1. Forever My Lady - Jodeci 2. Come & Talk To Me - Jodeci 3. Stay - Jodeci 4. Lately - Jodeci 5. One Nite Stand - Father M.C. 6. Sweet Thing - Mary [...]
Remix (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
The iStandard Beast of the Beats II Superproducer Battle is an official Remix Hotel New York 2008 event.
Bossip (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Posted by Bossip Staff Missy Elliot talks about her new album and the future of Hip-Hop in the upcoming edition of Billboard Magazine: Billboard:What are your thoughts on the current state of Hip-Hop? “Well, if anyone knows me, they’d know I try not to listen to the radio or watch TV. I’ve been doing that since my very [...]
Brahsome (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
My good friend, Heavy D, a.k.a. Driza, brought it to my attention that we had stopped running Sitting Here in Limbo, our weekly feature about which 10 albums you would take with you if you were stranded on a desert island (discman, headphones, etc.). And we had stopped running it without giving him a shot to fire out his list (that was the deducible content of the conversation anyway). Which is highly...
