Spike Lee can lay claim to ‘OG’ status, owing to the fact that he can be counted among the reasons for the early success of the Air Jordan Legacy. Mike and Spike’s on-screen chemistry is the stuff of legend, and the auteur’s Mars Blackmon role has been immortalized in a variety of colorways and one very special hybrid. The Jordan Spiz’ike features the ‘Brooklyn’-capped character on its heel, this New York Knicks-inspired colorway instantly among the dopest since the 2006 debut. The translucent outsole on these looks particularly sick with the blue nubuck upper. No US release date has been said as of yet.
The behind the scenes video series for ‘4 Intimate Nights with Beyoncé,’ we get a sneak peak into the moment before Bey’ hits the stage for her four night concert series. Beyoncé lets the viewer into the dressing rooom and an intimate prayer circle between her mother, her team and herself moments before she performs. http://youtu.be/mkFWwVgYVdU
Lil Wayne closed out the second leg of his his “I Am Still Music” tour last night in Houston by paying tribute to the victims of 9/11. Lil Wayne took time out to say a few words about how he felt about 9/11. “As a black man, it’s kinda tough to root for the home team given what we went through for this motherfu**ing home team, but I still can proudly say, ‘I am a motherfu**in’ American!’” he said as the crowd erupted in cheers. “The people that lost their lives 10 years ago was hardworking people just like you and I. Sometimes it makes you and I wonder why the hell it didn’t happen to us. I did a song once before and I said, ‘And I’m grindin’ till I’m tired/ ‘Cause if you ain’t grindin’, you ain’t…’” He then brought Game onstage to perform their collaboration “My Life.
In depth look into what it took to make Bow Wow’s album Underrated. Bow Wow talks to his biological father for the 1st time in 3 years. Talks about daughter. Also talks about “Underrated Album” for the 1st time which drops December 6th.
[audio:https://global14.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Cee-Lo-Green-You-Promised-Me-Love.mp3|titles=Cee Lo Green – You Promised Me Love] Cee-Lo Green’s latest track, he practices what he preaches. Lady Killer in stores now.
[audio:https://global14.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Love-Wont-Lose.mp3|titles=Dawn Richard – Love Wont Lose] Dawn Richard pours her heart out on Love Won’t Lose produced by Rob Holladay. The Dirty Money diva has been holed up in the studio recording her solo debut GoldenHeart, with the first single due this fall. “
[audio:https://global14.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Coldplay-Paradise.mp3|titles=Coldplay – Paradise] Coldplay lastest single Paradise is on their new album titled Mylo Xyloto whcih will be in stores on October 25th. If you need a refresher on what other songs from the album sound like, listen to the first single, “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall” and the songs “Major Minus” and “Moving to Mars.”
http://youtu.be/tnlPX2_b4GA A special 9/11 tribute commercial from State Farm. The clip, directed by Spike Lee, features 150 children from the New York area serenading members of the FDNY to Alicia Keys’ live rendition of “Empire State of Mind (Part II)”. Since the commercial has gone viral it’s become an instant favorite. Catch the moving tribute to the New York Fire Department above. Meanwhile, you can purchase the song on iTunes with proceeds going to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.