First and foremost, no one is saying that Nas' Illmatic is in any way, shape, or form wack. It’s probably the greatest rap album of all time. It set the gold standard for every album after it. It’s just a phenomenal piece of art. Point blank period. With that being said...
Joe Andruzzi spent nine seasons in the NFL as an offensive lineman who protected the quarterback from defensive players. Six years removed from playing in the league, Andruzzi still has that mentality ingrained in his being.
At least until very recently, rappers performing at lavish Bar Mitzvahs was one of those weirdly unspoken taboos of rap: An incredibly lucrative way to make quick, easy money, that nobody wanted to talk about, let alone have evidence of.
Why did these restaurants forgo common sense, and choose unfortunate names with a questionable double entendre? Damned if we know, but they're funny.
The key to crafting a great cocktail lies in the tiniest of details. The precise placement of a single leaf of mint, carefully hand-sifting one layer of liquor from another, muddling with fervor (but not too feverishly): These are the things that elevate a simple concoction to something truly special.
Booker's latest project builds on Newarks’s gun buy-back program that takes guns off the street. The guns are melted down and then turned into bracelets aptly named the Caliber Collection.
Racist political cartoons are as American as apple pie.
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