It is true that summer loving happens so fast. And what started out as bliss doesn’t always stay beautiful as fall rolls in. Everyone knows it’s hard to keep a relationship going through summer and some of our favorite celebrities have fallen victim to this warm weather despair. Although some of these departed couples had […]

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The video for ‘Wake Up’, the lead single to the Wake Up! project, premiered last night on MTV. The Gil Green directed video was shot in Brooklyn, NY. The video was inspired by the late seventies, the era in which the original song ‘Wake Up Everybody’ was recorded. Wake Up! is the new collaboration project […]

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It can be debated that the rap industry is either about lyricism, clever delivery and hot production or the money made from it. We know that the rap videos are largely reflections of a rapper’s bravado and paycheck–each video seemingly growing in the amount of cash being thrown around in the air, locations changed, stunts, […]

Common performed at One Music Fest in Atlanta over the weekend. As expected, he killed his performance but that’s not the only reason he caught people’s attention. He was spotted cozying up with Aaliyah’s choreographer, Fatima Robinson, hardly ever leaving eachother’s side. Even though Common recently visited his past love Serena Williams after her foot […]

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    Earlier this month, AMC announced that it had commissioned a new pilot for a western series entitled ‘Hell On Wheels‘ which focused on the construction of the first transcontinental railroad. Sure, it’s not immediately my cup of tea because I’m relatively young and also a woman; I’m just not into the whole western […]

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Wake Up! is the new collaboration project between GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriterJohn Legend and the internationally known, GRAMMY Award-winning hip-hop band The Roots. This project is inspired by old-school soul of the late 60s and 70s and will feature covers from prominent artists of that time like Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway and Teddy Pendergrass. The idea for this collaborative album first came in 2008.  Fans can expect […]

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Some action figures come packaged with claims they can do incredible things like save the world from danger or fly. But some action figures come with much lower expectations. Take for instance the new Rick Ross action figurine. Unlike the real life Rick Ross who raps, this Rick Ross doll does absolutely nothing but stay […]

Ice Cube – It Was a Good Day Ice Cube recounts an unusually pleasant day in South Central Los Angeles with his smooth, laid back west coast flow. This song has stood the test of time— a true hip-hop classic. Quotable Line: “Get me on the court and I’m trouble/ Last week f*cked around and […]

In honor of father’s day Global Grind wanted to take a look at the famous fathers of the world. There are a lot of great dads in the celebrity world, but one sector that constantly gets overlooked is the single dads. All of these hard working men raise their children alone, therefore GG wants to […]

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In a recent interview with The New York Times, Eminem announced his support for gay marriage, stating ‘I think if two people love each other, then what the hell? I think that everyone should have the chance to be equally miserable, if they want.’ For long-time fans of ‘Em, this newfound tolerance may come as […]

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In a recent interview with The New York Times, Eminem announced his support for gay marriage, stating ‘I think if two people love each other, then what the hell? I think that everyone should have the chance to be equally miserable, if they want.’ For long-time fans of ‘Em, this newfound tolerance may come as […]

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Hip-Hop and the NBA go together like peanut butter and jelly. Your favorite ballers on the court are usually found poppin’ bottles off the court with the hottest rappers in town. NBA All-Stars like LeBron James and Kobe Bryant have not only dabbled with the rap game, but rap’s finest have paid homage to their […]