Baton Rouge has always been known for creating some of the most violent music known to man. Glorifying pill popping, gunplay and murders, artists still manage to attract fans all over the world.   One rapper in particular by the name of Torrence “Lil Boosie” Hatch managed to break […]

  As we continue to soak in the essence of Isaiah Rashad’s Cilvia Demo album, Top Dawg Entertainment becomes two for two as far as label releases. ScHoolboy Q’s Oxymoron leaked sometime last week, and officially hit the shelves Tuesday.  Two days after it became available for pre-order on iTunes, […]

  Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 garlic cloves (minced) 1 large onion (finely chopped) 1 cup ketchup 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup cider vinegar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper       Directions:       In 1 quart measuring glass […]

 Match out, Mary Jane! Olivia Pope is back in action! Yes ladies, the wait is finally over and Shonda Rhimes is about to give it to the people.  Tonight at 9 p.m., Scandal will drop its Season 3 mid-season premiere. However, ABC has already released a preview of what to […]

   With the controversy that finds its home in the hip-hop community, Drake places himself right in the hot seat in a recent interview with Rolling Stone Magazine.  In the interview, Drake made a couple statements that he knew would stir up the audience. To top it all off, Rolling […]

   Last Friday wasn’t a normal day. Not only was it a special day for lovers, but for anyone who heard the melodic ladies of Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity.    The Eta Zeta Chapter went around campus performing “Sing-O-Grams.”   The ladies serenaded administrators, faculty, staff and students throughout the […]

   On Feb. 18, the Grambling State University Department of Visual and Performing Arts premiered “The Glass ff Water” written by Eugène Scribe.   The witty three act play is directed by Karl Norman and features less roles by Grambling State students:  Sean Turner, Kdeja Johnson, Jayla Fountain, Kadarius Gray and […]

   The past TigerFest artist selections may seem OK to the naked eye, but with closer attention to detail within the music community, there’s a way bigger scale of artists residing in the underground that could save the school a couple dollars.   Due to my obsession with music, I often […]

   For those who didn’t know, Beyonce’s younger sister, Solange Knowles, is now Puma’s new art director and creative consultant.   Since being on board with the German sports and lifestyle brand, Knowles has released her new Brazil-inspired sneaker collection called “Girls of Blaze,” which is set to be released in […]

  Growing up, listening to music in the late ’90s into the early 2000s was simply amazing.  I don’t mean to brag, but music in that era was the best. Music was real, it was authentic and it was heartfelt. During that era is when I fell in love with […]