Author BlacCYankee

  I'll be the first to say that I had doubts that anything would come from this but apparently the online petition to protest the upcoming Oxygen reality show "All My Baby Mamas" actually worked to ...

Earlier Today on Meet the Press, General Colin Powell pulled no punches with addressing what he saw as a number of deep seeded racially rooted issues within the GOP. POWELL: There’s also a dark — a da...

  Nearly 2 yrs from the tragic date, Staten Island resident William Williams cops a plea of 1st degree manslaughter in the fatal robbery of ascending Hip Hop DJ and personality DJ Megatron. Mega b...

Nearly 6 yrs after Jay-Z's successful American Gangster release, super producer 9th Wonder sets off the year with a 70's soul (re)mixtape of this project. Classic artists like the Jackson 5, Curtis Mayfield ...

As the new year's celebrations were coming to an end on the 1st of Jan, our oh so dependable congress was finally voting on and passing the economic deal needed to keep the tax levels of middle and lower clas...

As more and more musical quick hits pop up in the  industry, the fast track success stories often result in many an aspiring artist left in dust after that early success fades. Stories of gross over spendi...

You know what time it is when VA Lyricists Skillz drops his annual year-in-review production. The good, bad, ugly and unexplainable of 2012 gets served up as a Christmas gift to the people. Enjoy!  ...

Apparently the voice of the "people" has been heard by the powers that be at Instagram. The past 24 hrs was full of angry online posts, blogs and tweets about the new terms of service agreement Instagram wa...

Looks like we get a little holiday reunion from the one time kings of the hip hop hill. Philly's former Roc La Familia (minus Beans) link up with Bleek and Pain in the Ass for some nostalgia. ...

48 hours after the horror of this past Friday's shooting in CT, President Obama comes to Newtown to address them, the nation and the world. ...