Archive for the ‘NEWS’ Category

NEWS: World’s Tinniest Frog Discovered in Borneo

One of the worlds tinniest frogs was discovered in the Southeast Asian island of Borneo. Above is a picture of the frog on top of a penny, crazy right?
Adult males of the new species range between 10.6 and 12.8 mm – about the size of a pea. Because they are so tiny, finding them [...]

NEWS: R.I.P Fat Beats

I remember when Mos Def & Pharoahe Monch dropped their debut solo albums on Rawkus back in Oct of 1999. I had just purchased my first set of Next turntables after saving up for about a month and some change and at that time I was heavy into the entire Rawkus movement. Needless [...]

NEWS: MTA World Trade Center Attack Ad Targets Islam

It’s kinda disturbing that this was approved, this type of shit can ONLY cause problems and it seems like that’s what they were going for.
New York City’s transit agency has approved a bus advertisement that depicts a plane flying toward the World Trade Center’s towers as they burn along with a rendering of a proposed [...]

NEWS: A, B, C, F: No More D’s at One NJ School District

I’ve never been the biggest fan of school. I breezed through much of it relying on the trusty ‘D’, which didn’t require much effort, yet still counted as a passing grade. Now that I’m older I realize that I took for granted many of the opportunities that were available to me as a [...]

VISUAL: Black Couple Gives Birth To White Baby

Here’s an interesting tidbit of news, I’ll leave it up to ya’ll to decide whether its legitimate or not. According to the BBC, and this video above, a Nigerian couple has recently given birth to a white baby, blonde hair, blue eyes. I’ve seen stories like this before, but I’ve always passed it [...]

NEWS: Damon Dash Resurrected

I wanted to post this because I dig the ways in which Dame Dash has made his comeback. It seems to be fueled by the creativity, culture and art, which is never a bad thing. I haven’t had the opportunity to visit his new headquarters DD172, but if its every bit of a [...]

NEWS: The Creativity Crisis by Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman

Recently I’ve found myself questioning and having conversations about the decline in creativity. I’m unsure who coined the term, but “The Death of Original Thought” comes to mind. Just so happened that I stumbled upon this article (via @ryanleslie) while scrolling through my Ubertwitter. Its interesting to say the least, and I [...]

WORD: MSTRD Receives 4 Stars from URB.COM

This is Tiron’s latest release MSTRD

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