Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton

Concert Review: “Wu-Block”– Ghostface Killah & Sheek Louch

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In 2012 Sheek Louch of the group Lox and Ghostface Killah of the group Wu tang Clan released a collaborative album titled “Wu-Block.” This summer, the two emcees were in

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Growing up with Hip Hop: DJ Premier and others talk about Hip Hop’s turning 40

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Over the years, a couple of Hip Hop artist have described their love affair with the culture and music of Hip Hop in the same way that one might express their love for

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Concert Review: Mikkey Halsted with Don Cannon @the Shrine in Chicago

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The Don Cannon and Mikkey Halsted show at the Shrine in Chicago gave confirmation to my belief that Chicago has some of the best emcees in the country. Some may

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Usher Ex-Wife Tameka Raymond files for Primary Custody after Son Pool Accident

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer According to TMZ.com Tameka Raymond, Usher ex-wife and mother of his 5 year old son has filed legal documents seeking primary custody of their child after a near death pool

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5 Reasons Why White People Should Not Use the N-Word

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer This is a touchy issue, but I just want to bring a little humor to it. For a little more serious tone you can read my article titled “Nigga Hate”

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Mixtape Review: Chris Crack: “Kitchen in the Bassment”

By:Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Kitchen in the Bassment is the latest mixtape from Chicago hip hop artist Chris Crack. I saw Chris perform at a show a few months ago; and it was my first

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Solutions for the next Trayvon Martin

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In my previous article (Crying Game: Social Media following Trayvon Martin verdict) I talked about a phone conversation I received from a friend last night, well here is the end result

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The Crying Game: Social Media following the Trayvon Martin Case

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer After the verdict was handed down in the Trayvon Martin case, most people including myself went to social media to voice their opinions and feelings toward the outcome; there were lot

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