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April 26th 2011
Last night, Chicago bred, sex siren, female MC Strings hosted a mixtape release party & listening session for her latest project The Mixx Education of Strings. Strings definitely has coined her very own look, rocking one of the BIGGEST hair-do’s since Diana Ross, but after listening to lot so of joints off the mixtape, it was clear that she also has her own technique when spitting. She took me back to the start of Da Brat, with the rapid fire flow, but still has the sexiness that Lil Kim first introduced us to. The mixtape is very hood heavy, yet lots of women will love to ride to it BEcuz it’s quite boss.
April 19th 2010
BE Magazine got the chance to sit down and speak with a West Coast LEGEND in the game, one who infamously rocked your speakers throughout the early 90′s. He’s known for always hanging with a group of proven gangsters — from Biggie and Tupac to Snoop and Suge Knight – but is ready to showcase a new way to live [...]
April 19th 2010
As of lately, rappers from Atlanta seem to come a dime a dozen, but that certainly doesn’t mean all of them are blessed with equal talent. In fact, the ‘A’ often times receives demerit points for having “bubble gum” artists known for using cliché-driven talent to make it in today’s industry. So it’s extra refreshing [...]
July 18th 2009
We may BE approaching the dawn of a new day when it comes to female representation in the game! Ladies stand up for the new wave of Girl Power when it comes to rocking the stage & while you’re standing, make a little room for new girl group Mrz. Smith. The feminine trio consisting of [...]
June 17th 2009
Aubrey “Drake” Graham is the hottest name in hip-hop right now. Why? Because Lil’ Wayne said so! Well, that isn’t the reason all by itself but it does help. Drake’s affiliation with Weezy’s Young Money label a year ago seems to have cemented his rise to stardom. That, along with two smash hits, “Best I [...]
December 19th 2008
It isn’t everyday that you get the chance to chill in the day and life of ¼ of the hit group the Goodie Mob, but for a group of youth, this reality will seem like second nature in the matter of weeks. Robert “T-Mo Goodie” Barnett has been on his grown man for years, but [...]
December 19th 2008
What do Brandy, Keri Hilson, Michelle Williams, 50 Cent, Eminem, Ciara, Ashanti, Mya, Fall Out Boy, Keyshia Cole, The Game, Young Jeezy and Lil Wayne have in common with Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson and Madonna? All have had their album release dates pushed back in 2008. That is just off the top of my head. [...]
November 19th 2008
Living in Atlanta is so dope because you’re always inclined to come up on something fresh and new in the music game. Atlanta definitely stands at the forefront when in comes to unique artistry, quality production, and the ability to consistently deliver prominent hit makers-even if some regions still fail to give the A it’s [...]
October 10th 2008
BE- EntertainedMag.com can pride ourselves with making sure that the underdog is well represented, and by underdog, let me be clear that I’m talking about hungry artists trying to get any hint of shine in the hit-or-MISS, mystical, Midwest rap game, but by no means St. Louis rapper Jus Bleezy. Bleezy doesn’t come with the [...]