Written by DJ Bern via FlyPaperBlog.com The First Digital News Publication Exclusive For iPad. Since the iPad was introduced, its size and screen was used primarily for magazines, ebooks, and other reading. While there are a variety of other alternative devices for this experience, Apple has taken its first step in dominating the e-Reader market. […]
Written by K.Moreland-Lee – via FlyPaperNews.com Carter G. Woodson, the son of slaves was self-educated until the age of 20 when he was able to attend and complete high school in two years. He went on to the University of Chicago where he earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree and was the second African American […]
It was 1997 when Love Jones premiered starring budding stars Larenz Tate and Nia Long, and almost 15 years later we’re still jonesin’ for the movie that came to be a definitive portrait of black love. Written and directed by Theodore Witcher, Love Jones was the first in a series of films in the late […]
Written by T. Cole – via FlyPaperNews.com Aretha Franklin -Singer Aretha Franklin found great success in music with her late-’60s hits with Atlantic Records–“Respect,” “I Never Loved a Man,” “Chain of Fools,” “Baby I Love You,” “I Say a Little Prayer,” “Think,” “The House That Jack Built,” and several others– which earned her the title […]
VIA HIPHOPCLEVELAND Keyshia Cole came into the studio… Here is the audio interview. She wouldn’t let us film but the interview is so goooooood! She talks about why she fired Manny, the wedding as soon as next weekend on an island, and also another reality for her and Boobie. READ MORE RELATED: Keyshia Cole To […]
Today marks the 68th anniversary of the birth of one of black music’s greatest songwriters, Curtis Mayfield. His work with his group The Impressions, as well as his solo work continues to live on in today’s music through sampling. Having been sampled by artists ranging from Mary J Blige to Kanye West, his music has […]
By overwhelming popular demand, multi-platinum recording artist Usher has added a second North American leg to his acclaimed “OMG Tour.” The newly scheduled dates, presented by AEG Live’s Concerts West and Atlanta Worldwide Touring, are set to kick off in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on April 27th and will feature special guest superstar Akon. The “OMG […]
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1990 – After 27 years of imprisonment in South Africa, Nelson Mandela is released from jail and subsequently leads the charge to end Apartheid.
