Shamarie KnightBrooklyn Standoff: Biggie’s TerritoryThe sunset over the Brooklyn skyline as the bustling city quieted. The streets were filled with car horns and the distant chatter of people…20h ago120h ago1
Shamarie KnightHappy 45th Anniversary to Michael Jackson’s ‘Off the Wall’: A Landmark Album in Music HistoryOn August 10, 1979, Michael Jackson’s fifth album, Off the Wall, was released. It was his first album with Epic Records. Produced by Quincy…1d ago11d ago1
Shamarie KnightRemembering Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy”: 30 Years LaterThirty years ago today, on August 9, 1994, rap legend Notorious B.I.G.’s first single, “Juicy,” was released from his 1994 debut album…1d ago1d ago
Shamarie KnightDapper Dan: Bridging the Gap Between Fashion and Hip-Hop CultureToday is Dapper Dan’s 80th Birthday. He is an American fashion designer and haberdasher from Harlem, New York. His iconic store, Dapper…2d ago12d ago1
Shamarie KnightThe Dark Knight Rises: Gotham’s Last StandThe night was heavy with the stench of crime, and the wail of sirens filled the air as Batman prowled the chaotic, crime-ridden streets of…2d ago12d ago1
Shamarie KnightUnder the Caribbean Stars: Partying with Rihanna at the Barbados Crop Over FestivalI danced in the streets with Rihanna at the Barbados Crop Over Festival, our bodies moving to the infectious rhythm of the music. Scents of…3d ago3d ago
Shamarie KnightThe Legacy of Rick James: Remembering the Funk IconOn August 6, 2004, the iconic funk musician Rick James was found dead by his caretaker at his Los Angeles home in the Oakwood Toluca Hills…4d ago14d ago1
Shamarie KnightFlash: Night of TriumphAs the sun dipped below the horizon, I geared up in my sleek red and gold superhero suit. The city lights twinkled around me as I stepped…4d ago14d ago1
Shamarie KnightThug Life: Capturing the Essence in HarlemIt was a hot summer day in Harlem, and the upcoming Thug Life, Volume 1 rap album, energized the streets. 2Pac and his rap group Thug Life…5d ago15d ago1
Shamarie KnightThe City’s Labyrinth: A Sherlock Holmes TaleThe city was a twisted maze of steel and glass, where shadows danced in the dimly lit alleys, and the air was heavy with the scent of rain…5d ago5d ago