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LOCAL HIP HOP ARTIST ORGANIZES MUSIC FESTIVAL
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Detroit hip hop artist and activist Khary WAE Fraizer has a lot on his plate nowadays. In addition to being the President of the Detroit chapter of the Hip Hop Congress, a busy community advocate and performing with his band General Population, he is also plays a key role in organizing the first annual Long Summer Nights music festival to be held in Detroit on August 22...
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LIVING LEGENDS
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Count ’em — one, two, three, four, five…
There’s no telling how many Ford Mustangs, Chevy Camaros and Dodge
Challengers you’ll see this weekend as Detroit revs up for the Woodward Dream Cruise, taking place Saturday, Aug. 15...
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FEUDS: A WASTE OF TIME
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By now you have likely heard about the bitter exchange of words (and more) between Mariah Carey and Eminem. They were rather briefly “involved” at one point, but it obviously went very sour, and the hostility has been turned up several notches in recent weeks.
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BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL: SUPERMODEL NAOMI SIMS’ LEGACY
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Naomi Sims, widely considered the first Black supermodel and successful businesswoman, died early this month at age 61. Photo-www.panachereport.com
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Naomi Sims couldn’t have taken center stage at a more appropriate time.
The year was 1968 and the world as a whole was going through massive transformation that manifested in all corners of society...
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KURTIS BLOW, RAP PIONEER, TURNS 50
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Kurtis Blow, the first rap artist to be signed to a major rcord label, turned 50 yesterday.
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Born Curtis Walker in New York, he becme acquainted with music in the late ’70s as a block party DJ and as a program director for City College of New York while a student there. He also joined a music group called the Force, fronted by future hip-hop record company cofounder and business mogul Russell Simmons...
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