A high school in the town of Shoreline, Wash. is the center of a brewing controversy over a student’s yearbook photo. A white female student’s picture featured her wearing bronzer that darkened her skin with a caption that suggested she was appearing in”blackface.”
Back in March, a New Jersey High School teacher Brian Mooney wrote a blog about using Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly album as part of his curriculum. The post went viral, catching Lamar’s attention, and on Monday (June 8) the Compton rapper paid a surprise visit to High Tech High School to hear the students […]
Say hello to Miss Onika Maraj as a teen in high school. Prior to auditioning before a bevy of New York agents, the now-busty Nicki Minaj is seen fairly thin and without her infamous butt implants as she intensely preps for her big day.
Everybody is known to make a lifelong friend or two along the way and it generally happens in high school. Same goes for a snot-nosed, pubescent fresh-faced rapper. As they struggle to pay attention in geometry and Shakespearean literature classes, their aspirations to becoming a celebrated MC increases. Big Sean relayed to us […]
So here’s a twist. The Texas high school sophomore who was arrested for being a 31-year-old grown woman lied to police about her age, she’s actually a 34-year-old grown woman.
Careful where you shake and wiggle your booty to music. Aliso Niguel High School in southern California has banned twerking and any other sexually suggestive dancing at school sponsored parties.
The negative media attention the “blackface” craze received internationally highlights a growing problem, and a pair of high school football coaches are the latest domestic examples of the tomfoolery. In San Diego, the men applied blackface makeup and dressed as the Jamaican Bobsled team at a weekend football game.
Nicki Minaj isn’t bashful about her assets, so it was no surprise that she flaunted them a bit at last night’s Billboard Music Awards. Taking home the trophy for Top Rap Artist was undoubtedly the highlight of the evening for the former American Idol host, but from a fan’s standpoint, it was the brow raising performance of her […]
The Wu-Tang Clan referred to member GZA as the crew’s de facto genius for a reason. The veteran rapper and science junkie combined his love of music and education recently at New York’s Park East High School, assisting the ninth graders in writing educational rhymes.
After plenty of hoopla, behind the scenes trailers and a hospital stay from one of its main players, Nicki Minaj finally drops the video for “High School,” featuring Lil Wayne.
We cannot stress enough how unnecessary “behind the scenes” or “trailer” for four-minute long rap videos really are. Nevertheless, we are posting this preview of Nicki Minaj’s “High School” video for a couple of reasons.
Before Yo! MTV Raps and Rap City, the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut had the gift…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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