Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton

Watching New Edition Perform for the first time is not what I Expected  

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer By default, I am a believer in the power of words. I have seen events transpire in real life after simply talking about them. Therefore, I am now a person

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Mom of Black Air Force Airman Tearfully Reacts to Florida Deputies Killing her Son: “My baby was shot up”

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer This story sounds familiar, a Black man was killed by Deputies who burst into his apartment. Senior Airmen Roger Fortson was fatally shot when Florida deputies stormed his apartment. The

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Maybe I was wrong about Kendrick Lamar. Let me Explain

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer

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Photos and Videos from Mario Van Peebles Screening of New Movie Outlaw Posse in Atlanta

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Photos & Video: Aishai Howse One of the things that needs to be emphasized when discussing Mario van Peebles’s new movie is that it is an independent film. This is

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J. Cole’s Apology to Kendrick Lamar Exposes the Fakeness of Current Rap Battles

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer For those who don’t know it is battle season in the Hip Hop world. Some of the top rappers have been trading verbal insults over beats. J. Cole mentioned Kendrick

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Dungeon Family, Organized Noize and the Family of Rico Wade Release Statement on his Sudden Passing

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Sad news for Atlanta and the Hip Hop community. Rico Wade, one-third of the legendary production team Organized Noize died at 52.

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LL Cool J talks about his Influence and being Hip Hop’s First Superstar

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Let me start by saying I met LL Cool J. I walked alongside LL Cool J. I talked with LL Cool J while recording him. He gave me a shoutout

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J. Cole, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar (The Big 3) Battle is what Hip Hop Wants and Needs

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Since the reign of Lil Wayne as the self-proclaimed and popular pick as “the best rapper alive” ended circa 2015, a few Hip Hop artists have been vying for the

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