Sunday Thoughts on Greatness – July 24, 2011
I’ve been asking God lately, for some guidance on what exactly I’m supposed to do with this life gift He’s given me. I look at folks who say they’ve known since exiting the womb what they want to be and by the time they’re 24, they’re in the Hall of Fame for their profession. That’s all well and good…but what about me, who’s... Read More
Video: Kanye West Signing Dbanj and DonJazzy to G.O.O.D Music
Ahh, I’ve been holding out on you people. As soon as I walked in to work yesterday, my colleague/gidi culture consultant J, put me on to this vid of Kanye West signing Dbanj and Don Jazzy to his music label G.O.O.D Music. Best part of the vid for me? Seeing Kanye sing along to Scapegoat (starts at 3:10). Major moves for the entertainers…on both sides of the ocean.... Read More
Artistry – Ms. Noble
Art is a reflection of soul. Loving this Untitled piece by Farida, aka Ms. Noble. View another after the click. Read More Read More
Love in Soweto – BBC
This is a sweet love story coming out of South Africa, minus the “african way = wife costs a herd of cattle” thing. More after the jump. Read More Read More
Hustled in Lagos
I’m staring at this lady like she just started growing an extra arm right before my very eyes. Did she just say, 4000 Naira? Read More Read More
FlyFridays: In Pursuit of Moguldom
That’s the dream isn’t it? To make money, provide for yourself and family off your own creativity, your unique set of skills. Wikipedia says a business mogul (or magnate) is a person who has reached a prominent place in a particular industry and whose wealth has been derived primarily therefrom. If that’s what you are shooting for, here are some tips to assist... Read More
Snapshots: The Chil’ren
It seems like it’s South Africa day on afiive, but I promise I didnt plan it Today’s snapshots are kids in a bus window somewhere in the country. Those big grins and cute faces made me smile… have a great weekend folks! Read More Read More
Snapshots: Questlove & Femi Kuti
The Root’s Questlove and Femi Kuti recording Fela Kuti’s cover, “Water Get No Enemy” back in 2000. (Also in the picture James Poyser, D’angelo & Nile Rodgers). Must have been amazing to be in that room. Read More Read More
Lou Sulola Samuels
This family gets bigger and cuter by the minute. Meet Lou Sulola Samuels, the fourth & newest edition to Heidi Klum and Seal’s family, born in 10/09. More pics when you click. Read More Read More
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!
Good Morning folks! Just finished praying and opening presents with the fam! Feeling good, feeling great. Wanted to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Wishing you all the love of the season, Read More Read More
