New music has just been released from Detroit native Pat Piff. People may remember Piff from his many appearances on tracks with G.O.O.D. Music artist Big Sean as well as his contribution to the original version of Mike Posners’ ‘Smoke And Drive‘ back in 2007….Read more here: http://mysp.ac/bKCnpc
Let’s face it. Detroit Michigan is grimy, real grimy. It’s one of those places you don’t want to get lost in. It’s a pit, both ugly and beautiful. Marauders live here, set to test the manhood of the toughest of cats. It’s a “better move dog, we’ll blow your roof off” kind of city. What […]
Recently Eminem did an Interview with Spin Magazine and for the first time he opened about personal Life and how he visits his Hometown Michigan Detroit the poverty-striken neighborhood just so he’ll never forget where he came from. Eminem worries he will become an embarrassment to his daughters. The ‘We Made You’ hitmaker – who raises […]
Wrought with none of the manic playfulness that many of his chart-toppers possess, Eminem‘s picture on the August 2010 issue of SPIN Magazine depicts the rapper up close and personal. In an candid interview with Jonah Weiner, Em takes a trip down memory lane — both literally and figuratively. The 37-year-old rapper mentions his almost-regular […]
Where was the outcry from the White House last month when 7-year-old Aiyana Jones was shot and killed in Detroit, allegedly by a group of police showing off for television cameras? President Barack Obama can speak out against the diversions of iPhones and Xbox 360s, so why not at least a vague comment on the […]
Detroit might be in a state of emergency, news coming out of D-Town now is that a 14-year-old girl is now facing charges of shooting a 13-year-old girl in the leg. It started as a spat at school and moved to a home near the intersection of 24th and Michigan Avenue in southwest Detroit. Police […]
Kwame Kilpatrick, Detroit’s former mayor was sentenced today by judge David Groner to serve between 18 months and five years in a state prison. Another chapter in the case of Kwame Kilpatrick take a look at his final words to the court; “I spent a whole year feeling an enormous amount of guilt for what […]
Detroit 1-8-7 is a new drama series that will appear on ABC this fall in the tradition of Law & Order and CSI meet The Office. A documentary film crew follows around a Detroit homicide unit of detectives to get a real sense of what the city of Detroit is all about, the city with […]
Last week I had the chance to go check out Bizarre tear down a packed St. Andrews in Detroit. I was very surprised that his stage show was very entertaining. Before his show at the historic St. Andrews I sat down with the D-12 rapper and discussed a bunch of topics. After listening to his […]
by Michael Skolnik Dressed in a black suit with a pink tie and a pink handkerchief, the favorite color of his daughter, Charles Jones walked with precise focus, as if he didn’t notice the thousands of people staring at him. He appeared from a side door of the crowded Eastside Detroit church, walking straight towards […]
by Kimora Lee Simmons Damn Detroit Police Department! You burned, shot and killed Aiyana Jones, a little seven year old girl. You threw a stunt grenade through the front window and lit the little girl’s blanket on fire! And then you shot off a bullet that landed in her neck! We know you were looking […]
Seven-year-old Aiyana Joneswas asleep on the living room sofa in her family’s apartment when Detroit police busted in with their guns blazing. They were looking for a homicide suspect who lived on the second floor of the house. Aiyana’s father, 25-year-old Charles Jones, told the press that he had just gone to bed early Sunday […]
