(ThyBlackMan.com) Public Enemy is more than just a rap group; they are an institution of Black empowerment, a voice of resistance, and one of the most politically charged forces in hip-hop history. Formed in 1985, Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, and Terminator X created a sound that was militant, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) (**1/2) “We’re going to be right in the middle of the storm,” says a concerned crew member. Something horrible could happen. Something tragic. The storyline in this feature film adaptation can be traced back to the 2019 British documentary Last Breath, directed by Alex Parkinson and Richard da Costa. And that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Keith Sweat is an undisputed legend in the world of R&B, known for his signature whimpering vocal style and emotionally raw lyrics that have defined slow jams for over three decades. As one of the pioneers of the New Jack Swing era, Sweat has built a catalog of timeless ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Our great Constitutional Republic is about to enter into an incredible historic moment: its 250th anniversary of independence. Now, to many Countries across the globe that is just a drop in the bucket. But when one considers the great strides and achievements that the United States of America has ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The amount of pop cultural ignorance on display since Zelenskyy left the White House on Friday is mind-blowing. Literally, people who haven’t followed one ounce of the Ukraine conflict for the last three years suddenly erupted with social media banners and what they believe are witty one-liners that really ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Mariah Carey is undeniably one of the most influential vocalists of all time, with a career that has spanned decades and shaped the landscape of pop and R&B music. From her early 90s ballads to her hip-hop-infused bangers, Mariah has continuously proven why she’s regarded as the Queen of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Aretha Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul, was more than just a singer—she was a storyteller, an activist, and a powerhouse whose voice transcended generations. With a career spanning over six decades, Aretha crafted songs that embodied love, struggle, empowerment, and joy, leaving behind a catalog that remains ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The February 2025 announcement of the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2025 had some intrigue in it. Two-time Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Eli Manning wasn’t chosen and that was considered a mild upset considering he played for the New York Giants and quarterbacked the Giants to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Since Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the forty-seventh president of the United States things have been moving at a hectic whirlwind pace. Unfortunately, the legacy and alternative media have kept the hype going. Trump sells. But are we being given all the facts and are we being told ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The world of music has lost an irreplaceable gem with the passing of Angie Stone, a woman whose voice, songwriting, and sheer artistry bridged the gap between classic soul and modern R&B. Her music, filled with raw emotion and heartfelt storytelling, has left an everlasting imprint on the industry. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Gladys Knight, the “Empress of Soul,” has built a musical legacy spanning decades, crossing genres, and influencing many artists. Her timeless voice, emotional depth, and ability to convey the story behind every lyric make her songs unforgettable. While her catalog is vast, there are a few songs that particularly ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Teddy Pendergrass was a man who knew how to make a woman melt with just a few notes. His deep, rich baritone and emotional delivery defined an era of R&B and soul that still resonates with lovers today. Whether you’re setting the mood for a romantic evening or just ...