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@MichaelBlackson proves that UGLY pays the bills.

Written By Andre J. Thomas (#AndreTheBlogger)

Comedian Michael Blacksontruly slapped the thought of low-self esteem out of us all last night during his outrageous comedy set in Birmingham. The moment Blackson stepped on the stage, he danced on the line of politically correct and down right funny. Blackson unapologetically defined himself as the…

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#comedians #comedy #comedyblogs #stardome #TeamBlackson #ComedyClub #Michael Blackson #Team Blackson #Ugly is the New Cute

Jamey Johnson x Chris Hennessee perform SOLD-OUT concert

Written By #AndreTheBlogger

JAMEY JOHNSON is definitely not a stranger to the Country Music scene. I first heard of Johnson when he release his smash hit single, “In Color” back in 2008. The critically acclaimed single landed the Alabama native on the Billboard US Country Music charts and scored him his first platinum recording. In Color w…

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Oklahoma State Failed to Win, Create Havoc

Guest post by Scott Levy

The Oklahoma State Cowboys finished 12th in the final College Football Playoff committee rankings of the 2016 season. They failed in their attempt to win the Big 12 title with a win over Oklahoma in Bedlam in the final regular-season game of the season. They failed to make a big six bowl game, instead being relegated to the Alamo Bowlon December 29th. Most importantly,…

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#sports #College Football #Football #Oklahoma State

Artist Spotlight - Bianca Clarke

Artist Spotlight – Bianca Clarke

I first came across Bianca Clarke from two mutual friends, Coda (Corelight Solutions) and her manager Dolla Dae. Nearly a year I’ve followed her as an artist and watched her growth and development. Clarke’s determination to succeed in the androcentric rap industry keeps generating her organic buzz in the southeast.

Who is Bianca Clarke? A female rapper from…

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From Cat Fight to a Car Fight [Video]

I usually refrain from sharing fight videos because I don’t like to showcase African Americans in a bad nature. BUT, when I thought I had seen it all, a video began to trend online of two females fighting. What happened after the fight will shock you.

When the fight ended, one of the females began ramming her vehicle into the other person’s BMW. Next thing…

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#car fight #cat fight #crazy video #fight video

A Blind Date that ends in a High Speed Chase.

Ladies, imagine going on a blind date with a guy that you think is pretty cool. While driving with your date, a police cruiser pulls you over and asks your date for his license and registration. Your date tells the officer, “I don’t have my license but I can give you my name and Date of Birth. Nothing wrong with that is it?As the officer is walking back to his car to check your date’s…

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Birmingham Hip Hop Portrayed in Black & White

Written By Andre J. Thomas, Entertainment Journalist

This weekend I was invited by rapper Toni Devon to attend the widely anticipated Seven Years of Hip Hop concert presented by Lobotomix. What began as a birthday party for hip hop enthusiast Rashid Qandil BKA Dj Rashido, the concert has grown to a popular event that celebrates the evolution of hip…

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#@AndreTheBlogger #Hip Hop #Lobotomix #Seven Years of Hip Hip #Underground Hip Hop

Madness Before The Classic

Dedicated in the memory of rapper Shawty Fatt

A few weeks ago during my Music 101 segment, I interviewed multi-platinum producer Russell “Block” Spencer. Known for his success with Ciara, Young Joc, Gorilla Zoe and During our discussion, Block shared that there are way too many artists who expect something for nothing. Block commented that many aspiring artists say, “If I had this.. If I had…

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Shirley Murdock x Cheryl Pepsi Riley Headline Magic City Classic Kickoff Concert

The 75th Magic City Classic festivities in Birmingham have BEGUN. Thousands are expected to be in Birmingham this weekend to see rival teams Alabama State University vs Alabama A&M go head- to-head at Legion Field this Saturday. If you live in Birmingham, you know you can’t have a Magic City Classic without incredible entertainment. As always, Birmingham’s favorite entertainment blogger was…

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Keever West new EP With Love

Keever West is definitely not one who is afraid of controversy. Two years ago this month, West shared his marital bliss with the world after he married his partner, Teddy. Earlier this year, his name started buzzing again when he joined his platinum recording sister to cover Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” In an emotional tribute to honor families who lost loved ones to gun violence, Keke &…

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#@AndreTheBlogger #Birmingham Buzz #Keever West #New Music #With Love

Music 101 with @BigBlockESC

“Put God First .. Believe In YaSelf and Always Bring Something To The Table.” ~ Russell (Block) Spencer

I met Music Mogul, Russell Spencer @BigBlockESC nearly ten years ago while I was working as a Financial Rep at SunTrust Bank. To my surprise, Block and I would meet again recently at an artist showcase event sponsored by Hip Hop Weekly.

Watching Block on the red carpet, I couldn’t help but…

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#@AndreTheBlogger #Bad Boy South #Block Entertainment #Hip Hop #Music #Music 101 #Music Blogs #Russell Spencer #Words of Advice

Artist Spotlight - Saxophonist Chris King

Artist Spotlight – Saxophonist Chris King

I first met Saxophonist Chris King when he performed at the sold-out “Love Jones ATL” event that I covered a few months ago at Atlanta’s Apache Cafe. The night Chris performed, he definitely ushered us all into a unique spiritual atmosphere. Atlanta based fashion blogger Regina Berry recounts his performance saying, it moved her to tears.

Watching the funeral of Shawty Lo AKA the King of Bankhead

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Would You Play a Video Game By @MasterPMiller

The life and career of Percy Robert Miller, who goes by his rap name Master P, really is one that can be used to teach a scholarly class on Music Business 101. I’ve expressed to a number of young artists, if you’re not willing to invest in your career, then you can’t expect others to do so. We must stop expecting record labels to dump money into your brand without seeing how the money is going to…

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Rudy Giuliani says American’s aren’t safe!

We have people in 28 different countries trying to kill us. We are not at peace as this current leadership tries to make us feel ~Rudy Giuliani

Last night I got a chance to cover Faulkner University’s annual benefit dinner. The proceeds from the dinner were used to raise scholarships for the private Christian liberal arts university .

The keynote speaker for the sold-out event was none other…

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#@AndreTheBlogger #Black Moguls Magazine #Faulkner University #Gumptown Magazine #Rudy Giuliani #Swurv Radio

Compete By Gussi (Product Review)

Writer: Andre J. Thomas, Entertainment Blogger

Photography: by Desmon Williams/DoloSimba Photography

If you’re a guy with allergy problems like myself, then chances are you don’t really want a cologne that’s strong and overbearing. “Compete” by Gussi is definitely not the brute smelling cologne that your dad wore back in the day. The cologne is actually an off-br…

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#@AndreTheBlogger #Compete for Men

Can Presidential Candidate @JillStein disrupt Clinton Victory?

As quietly as it’s been kept, there are actually more candidates on the presidential ticket than Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Green Party Presidential nominee Dr. Jill Stein made a campaign stop in Birmingham tonight to speak to a group of supporters. The event was sponsored by the Green Party of Birmingham.

Free spirited millennials really believe that Dr. Jill Stein has a chance to…

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Supermodel B. Smith and husband Dan Gasby Bringing Awareness to Alzheimer’s A while back my dear friend, Diane Larche invited me to attend the Flare Fashion Show which featured the Ebony Fashion Fair Models.

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