News

We started this great nation with values that did not exist anywhere else in the world. We have stumbled, we have made mistakes and we have faltered along the way, however we live another day with the hopes of perfecting our union. Yet here we are once again, at a defining moment that will test […]

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If you happen to be around Ground Zero, look up, and at the top of Russell Simmons’ home beaming from his windows you will see it spelled out for you. As you know Russell Simmons has been on the front lines of the recent ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ controversy.  The debate rages on and as a result […]

Style

Every generation has its icons. Madonna led the 80s’ dance and fashion revolution. Jay-Z and Kanye‘s creativity changed the rap game in the new millennium. Halle Berry and Denzel Washington paved the way for African-American actors in the late 90s. And in the late 90s, the return of the boy bands and teen divas gave […]

The Noh8 campaign was a movement started and supported by Russell Simmons, We must not show hate, we must not be Anti-Semitism, We must not hate each other because of the colour of our skins, we must love each other, We must treat each other the same doesn’t matter we must not look down at the Homosexuals […]

Don’t Sleep On This One Diggy Simmons The Hottest 90’s Baby? Yes, we said it, Diggy Simmons is the hottest 90′s baby. Don’t sleep on this upcoming artist or overlook him because of his family history. Also, his age may mislead you but his talent at this stage in the game should impress you. Diggy […]

Music

This is what we call a good news/bad news situation. First, the bad news: Looks like Diggy Simmons’ highly anticipated mixtape Airborne (cover art below) is still getting the finishing touches put on it. Though we’re not suprised (nor are we disappointed because we know it’s for good reason) the tape is being delayed, largely […]

Music

Welcome To Grind Time Live w/ Piper and BlogXilla. Grind Time is Global Grind’s daily live show where we discuss the top stories of the day. Each day Monday – Friday we are going to bring you all the hottest news, gossip and fashion. Today you will need to check out.  Our special guest Diggy […]

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Yesterday, I had the chance to sit with the developers of Park 51, the new Muslim commununity center that will be built in lower Manhattan. Sharif El-Gamal and his partner, Nour Mousa sat in my office for over an hour and told me their vision for the center, which they have been working on for […]

We over here at Global Grind love when celebrities TwitPic things that are going on in their lives. It gives us a sneek peak inside the world of the rich, famous, and fabulous. Take a look into what the celebs have decided to share in today’s edition of Global Grind’s favorite TwitPics of the day. […]

Music

Diggy Simmons took to the stage to perform for the first time at Highline Ballroom in New York City last night. The venue was filled with people expecting to see a glimpse of the future, while wearing Run DMC tees. The son of the King of Rock did exactly that, rock the building with his […]

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It was a bitter cold night in Grant Park in downtown Chicago on November 4th, 2008, but tens of thousands of people waited in the frigid weather to hear the victory speech of our 44th President, Barack Obama. Millions of people in this nation and around the world, including myself, were glued to the television […]

Angela Simmons looks smokin’ hot in a nude dress with a peek-a-boo bra number.  She was seen looking tight and toned at the New York Premiere of ‘Lottery Ticket’ to support Bow Wow.  Her skin tight dress was accompanied by a black strapless bra and patent leather pumps.  Of course she remembered dot include blinging […]