An easy listen and worth repeating were my initial thoughts of ‘Extreme Sacrifices.’ There was the sense of pride feeling one might get knowing that a close friend of yours is good at what he does and is excelling in his career. Some tracks evoked other emotions and maybe that’s because there are unresolved issues … More ‘Extreme Sacrifices’ by T. Carrier is Available 11/30
Back in kindergarten, my teacher showed us what items we were able to recycle and why recycling mattered. Ever since then, I have always tried to recycle and be eco-friendly. After I moved to college and into my own apartment, I realized that recycling is not as easy as it used to be. The majority … More Being Eco-Friendly One Shampoo Bar at a Time
Episodes 6 and 7 of Season 2 of Blue Collar Hustle are now available. Consistent with preceding episodes, both episodes include climactic developments that are completely unpredictable. Themes that are present include death, sexual harassment, pride and forgiveness. A lot of events unfold in episode six. The beginning starts off as a flashback, which was a … More Blue Collar Hustle Review: Season 2, Episode 6&7
“Pac said Thug Life Stood for “The Hate U Give Little Infants F*cks Everybody. T-H-U-G L-I-F-E. Meaning what society gives us as youth, it bites them in the a*s when we wild out. Get it?” – Khalil Based on Angie Thomas’ debut novel director George Tillman Jr.’s The Hate U Give is a must … More The Duality of Two Worlds, Police Violence, and Racism: Why Everyone Needs to See “The Hate U Give”
My sister introduced me to a band called Arctic Monkeys when I was fairly young. However, I did not keep up with their music until college. When their album AM came out, I desperately wanted to see them live, but unfortunately never got the chance. When Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino was announced, I knew … More Arctic Monkeys at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium: “4 out of 5”
Earlier this month, Quavo (1/3 of the Migos) released his debut studio album, Quavo Huncho. There is no denying that this album is garbage. I am a huge Migos fan, so I naturally listened to Quavo’s new album to see how it came out. And let’s just say it came out exactly how I expected it … More 5 Reasons Quavo’s Debut Album is Trash
Last month, Lil’ Wayne released his highly anticipated album, Tha Carter 5. This album is a follow up to the Tha Carter 4, which was released in 2011. The 23 track album is proof that Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. is still the G.O.A.T. Tha Carter 5 features artists like Travis Scott, Nivea, Kendrick Lamar and Nicki Minaj … More Lil’ Wayne Proves He Still Got it with Tha Carter 5
Earlier this month, singer/songwriter Ella Mai released her self titled debut album. I can undeniably report that this is her best body of work to date. I have been listening to Ella Mai since the release of her three EPs, Time (2016), Change (2016) and Ready (2017). A year later, I can wholeheartedly say that Ella was … More Ella Mai Delivers on Her Debut Album
Earlier this month, singer/songwriter Ella Mai released her self titled debut album. I can undeniably report that this is her best body of work to date. I have been listening to Ella Mai since the release of her three EPs, Time (2016), Change (2016) and Ready (2017). A year later, I can wholeheartedly say that … More Ella Mai Delivers on Her Debut Album
Saturday, October 13 , The 11th Annual Life is Living Festival took place at Defremery Park in West, Oakland. People celebrated the 11 years of The Life Is Living Festival with free live music, theater, dance classes, kids zone, vendors, and much more! I happened to be a participating vendor at the event and it was … More 11th Annual Life is Living Festival
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