Beyonce and The Limits of Beauty.
(ThyBlackMan.com) At 30-years-old, 15 years in the music industry, 16 Grammys and countless awards, accolades and starring roles in films later, Beyonce Knowles Carter is finally named “World’s Most Beautiful Woman” by People magazine. When I first learned of the title gifted to Beyonce I was nonplussed. It made sense. Kind of like when Halle... [Read more...]
Rapper Nelly Gives Back.
(ThyBlackMan.com) The rapper Nelly, is known to many for his hits such as Hot in Herre, Grillz and Dilemma. He is also known for his dedication to the community by helping others. Nelly hails from St. Louis, MO and became well known with his debut of Country Grammar in 2000. His last musical endeavor was the release of 5.0 in 2010. He is an international... [Read more...]
Star Jones: Let’s boycott Vh1 Basketball Wives and other reality shows.
April 26, 2012 by Staff
Filed under Ent., News, Opinion, Weekly Columns
(ThyBlackMan.com) Star Jones has recently launched a campaign to take on the show “Vh1 Basketball Wives.” For Star Jones, the depiction of Black women on the hit show coupled with the violence and abuse needs to stop. Jones recently vented: “It may be ‘comfortable’ to be quiet when women of color slap the crap out of each other & run... [Read more...]
Rapper David Banner Talks about Trayvon Martin death, etc.
(ThyBlackMan.com) I love Rapper David Banner. Yes David Banner is not the only brilliant hip hop artist that we hear on the radio, but he is one of the few who is proud of his intelligence. Unlike brothers who fall for the temptation to mask their intelligence with counter-productive bo-jangling, David Banner boldly uses his platform to promote... [Read more...]
Fresh Prince to After Earth: Will Smith is the Man!
(ThyBlackMan.com) Will Smith is the consummate professional. The actor, rapper, producer, family man, and philanthropist is simply known as the Fresh Prince to Generation X. As a teenager I will never forget Will Smith as a rapper. He and DJ Jazzy Jeff were the cool kids back in the day. If we’re not bobbing your head to Parent’s Just Don’t... [Read more...]
Beyonce, Jay Z and Blue Ivy Carter a loving family.
(ThyBlackMan.com) I have never met Beyonce or Jay-Z so this entry here is off of just pure opinion and the things that I have witnessed over the years by watching this power couple. I remember back when I had just finished High School, rumors were swirling that Beyonce and Jay-Z were a couple. Back then that was just the craziest ish in the world.... [Read more...]
Black Women, “Think Like A What?”
April 24, 2012 by Staff
Filed under Ent., News, Opinion, Relationships, Sista Talk, Weekly Columns
(ThyBlackMan.com) So…..last night I went to go see “Think Like A Man” and of course it was packed in the theater. Without revealing the movie for those that desire to see it, I will write on what stood out to me the most. Basically the premise of the movie is that the Women are dissatisfied with their current relationships or are seeking new... [Read more...]
Kanye West Needs Therapy.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Okay, he is at it again. Kanye West even got the President to say some things about his off kilter rants and stunts that he has pulled over the past few years. I always believed that he would be bigger than Jay-Z, but I was wrong. Kanye West still has a lot of growing up to do. Sometimes, I sit and think, had his mother still been... [Read more...]
Jay Z is The Blueprint…
(ThyBlackMan.com) Jay-Z –aka- Shawn Carter is no stranger to the streets. He was raised in the projects and has transformed his life in to one of the most successful careers in entertainment. As a rapper, he has changed how the art form is performed and viewed in critic’s eyes. I will always remember when I first met him and Damon Dash. They were... [Read more...]
Think Like A Man, Yes Preaching to the Choir.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Tonight is movie night across Black America. When work is over Black men and women will come together in their respective groups of boys and sista friends and head to the theatre for opening night of Think Like a Man based on comedian Steve Harvey’s best selling book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. I have not read the book.... [Read more...]
