Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton

Shut em Down: Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls should have release official statement long time ago

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer My stance on the Derrick Rose situation has been the same, I feel he should sit for the rest of this season and start fresh for the 2013-2014 campaign. It would have

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Mixtape Review: Jai Harris: “Disconnected Vol.1”

Spoken word artist with new mixtape Jarrod Horton Staff Writer     Jai Harris new mix-tape “Disconnected-Volume.1” is probably the best submission that I have reviewed this year. It is a Spoken word album that combines sample

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Off that Molly, Naked Man Chokes Cop in Chicago

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I had a discussion with a friend that I didn’t hear about the drug “Molly” until I heard it in a rap song. I think the glorification of certain behavior intices

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Artist Review: Veedo Rich

Harlem Representor stays busy Jarrod Horton Staff Writer When I heard Veedo Rich flow, it reminded me of French Montana or a Vado; it gave me that Harlem bop that some of their Hip Hop artist are

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Chicago’s Newsense

Member of Chicago’s Underground Group Psychodrama talks the about the future and the past By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer While attending a fundraiser for the youth through education, I caught up with Newsense of the 1990’s

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BTN Exclusive Interview with  Jay-Z Mentor: Jaz-O the Originator

Exclusive Interview with Jaz-O the Originator By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Emcee Jaz-O’s most famous deed throughout his career might be the mentorship of a young Brooklyn rapper named Jay-Z. Although the two have since

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Blacktruth.net Exclusive Interview with the Legendary Erick Sermon of EPMD

In the 1980s Erick Sermon formed a group with Parrish Smith. They decided to use the first letters of their first name and combined them with the first letters of the words making dollars. The

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One Hood, One Goal

While attending a fundraiser for the youth through education, I was introduced to Darius Thomas, the founder of One Hood Media Art Center, we sat down and discussed his goals to use the attention kids

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