Monday, August 15 2011
My Favorite Aaliyah Things
Ten years after her passing, R&B and popular music fans still love Aaliyah. The continued vitality of her legacy speaks directly to our connection to her style, poise, talent, and potential.
Friday, October 15 2010
Their Mics Still Sound Nice: BET Puts Ladies First
Do women rappers have to shake it in our faces in order to get us to listen? As this doc. notes some, like Salt 'N' Pepa do it with sassiness and sex appeal "...you know, if I was a book, I would sell / 'cause every curve on my body got a story to tell".
Monday, June 8 2009
Ciara: Fantasy Ride
Ciara's third album leaked last year and was then retooled for its official release. It should've been left alone.
Friday, July 15 2005
Missy Elliott: The Cookbook
Elliott cooks up some tasty hits on her latest release. Now if she could only be more careful with her use of language.
Thursday, December 4 2003
Honey (2003)
Honey's so good that local hoochie mama just has to challenge her.
