Monthly Archives: April 2013

On The Road: Curren$y

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Life and Times

Constant touring can cause artists to seek out refuge in the recording booth along the way. Here, JAY Z’s Life + Times catches up with Curren$y after a show in Chicago, as he and fellow Jet Life Recordings emcee Young … Continue reading →

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DRGN KING Talks Blending Genres, New Music And The Philly Scene

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms

Usually you wouldn’t think to pair a hip-hop producer who’s worked with artists such as Wale and ex -State Property artist, Peedi Crakk, with a singer/songwriter gem from the indie rock world. However, Brent “Ritz” Reynolds and Dominic Angelella combined … Continue reading →

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Money, Power, Justice: The Central Park Five, Donald Trump & Barack Obama + Interview With Yusef Salaam

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Nicole Moore

Long before Donald Trump drummed-up his outrageous publicity stunt in which he offered to donate five million dollars to charity if President Barack Obama released his college transcripts and passport records for review, and long before Obama even took residence … Continue reading →

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Damian Lillard Wrapping Up Strong Rookie Campaign

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Quinn Peterson

There’s nothing flashy about Portland Trailblazer point guard Damian Lillard‘s game, which is exactly what stands out after watching him play for just a few minutes. “Poise” is one of the first words opposing NBA coaches use to describe him. … Continue reading →

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Ferragamo Launches Acqua Essenziale

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Yale Breslin

According to the style of Salvatore Ferragamo, authenticity is the highest form of luxury – and from the brands philosophy comes the inspiration for Acqua Essenziale, their new men’s apothecary range. The fragrance blends high quality citrus and crispy green … Continue reading →

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The Truth: JAY Z’s “Open Letter”

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Life and Times

A trip to Cuba, a new record deal, becoming a sports agent. Yup, this JAY Z guy stays making headline news. So why shouldn’t the man himself address all matters? Let’s decode this “Open Letter.”

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Kelvin Gastelum Upsets Uriah Hall To Become “The Ultimate Fighter”

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Andreas Hale

Video: Highlights: TUF 17: Gastelum vs. Hall Before Kevin Gastelum stepped into the UFC’s Octagon on Saturday night in Las Vegas, the roars were deafening. Those deafening roars were not for the 21-year-old, however. Rather, what he heard was the … Continue reading →

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Well Dunn With Jourdan Dunn: Shrimp Tempura + Cara Delevingne

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Life and Times

In the season two premiere, Jourdan‘s model homie Cara Delevigne visits the Well Dunn kitchen to play sous-chef, learning a thing or two about shrimp tempura and being a “proper wifey.”

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Visual Artist Robin Rhode Speaks On South Africa Exhibit

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Tamara Warren

Robin Rhode is a South African born artist who lives and works in Berlin. His work has been exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Haus der Kunst, and The Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, … Continue reading →

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Life+Times Premiere: Reflex “10 Songs Vol. 3” Mixtape

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Life and Times

Roc Nation‘s Reflex returns with another installment of his weekly “10 Songs” series for Life+Times. Check out Vol. One and Vol. Two. 1. Pusha T– “Numbers on the Board” – “Pusha is a beast always and this uniquely open beat … Continue reading →

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