Cardi B Tackles Her Flops Head-On in New Single ‘Imaginary Playerz’
(August 16, 2025) – Cardi B just dropped a new single and video—and with them, a reminder that not all flops are created equal. “Imaginary Playerz,” released Friday (Aug. 15),…
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Soul Train Hall of Fame—The Artists Who Rode the ‘Hippest Trip in America’ the Most!
July 27, 2025). Before Soul Train became a nationally syndicated cultural phenomenon, it was just a modest local program in Chicago — the brainchild of radio announcer Don Cornelius, who…
Cardi B Adds ‘WAP’ and ‘Up’ to New Album — Chart Genius or Platinum Desperation?
(Sept. 22 Update) – Am I The Drama? is already certified platinum on the backs of two earlier multi-platinum singles “WAP” and “Up”— but keep reading… (June 24, 2025) —…
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A Riot Then, A Riot Now: Sly Stone’s Biggest Message Still Resonates
(June 10, 2025). On June 9, I published a review of a track from Lil Wayne’s new album called “Bein’ Myself,” itself built around a lost 1973 Dionne Warwick gem…
Lil Wayne Taps a Lost Dionne Warwick Gem from 1973—And the Result is Tha Carter VI’s Best Track
(June 9, 2025). I’ll admit it: I’m not the target audience for most new hip-hop albums or artists these days. But then again, calling Lil Wayne a “new” rapper in…