#RunTheCulture Al B. Sure’s “Nite and Day” is a New Jack Swing staple and a certified #CultureClassic. “Nite and Day” is the debut single by Al B. Sure! from his debut album In Effect Mode. And what an introduction to world it was. Dropping in 1988, it went platinum and reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 and…
#RunTheCulture As large as the video game industry is, it is not as diverse as you would think. 83% of minority teens play video games, less than 3% make them. Owen Ratliff and Jesse Wright came together to create a minority-owned video game franchise, Black Salt Coreuption bringing diversity to this multi-billion-dollar gaming industry. Ratliff…
#RunTheCulture YouTuber Jacques Slade is a major player in sneakers becoming a mainstay of The Culture. Kicks are one of the main ways individual style is expressed. And today on The Feat. we’re featuring Jacque and his channel. The kick game is big business and you can think of this channel as the CNN of sneaker YouTube. Jacques does almost…
#RunTheCulture The Girlfriends TV show is featured on this edition of #CultureClassics. We take a look at one of the best representations of #BlackGirlMagic from the early 2000’s. Girlfriends is a sitcom that looks at the lives, loves, and losses of four diverse black women. Joan (the lead, every-woman attorney played by Tracee Ellis-Ross), Toni (the boougie…
#RunTheCulture Artist Eddie Holly and his dope artwork are today’s feature. Holly is an artist out of San Diego who grew up with a passion for the arts and entertainment and has over 10 years of experience in Apparel/licensing as a Graphic Designer/illustrator and has also worked in both the Animation and Video Gaming Industries. One…
#RunTheCulture You don’t get the moniker “The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” without having a few classic records to your name. And Mary J. Blige’s catalog is one of the greatest in the history of The Culture. She simply has too many to even list so choosing one for this edition of #CultureClassics was an extremely…
Hip-Hop artists are some of the most captivating, colorful, and compelling people in The Culture. The lives they’ve lead and the stories they can tell naturally make them great subjects for biographies. And who better to tell those stories than the MC themselves? Hip-hop memoirs can give us a glimpse into an artist’s creative world,…
#RunTheCulture Black media podcasts are giving black creators the shine they so rightfully deserve. And. now it’s time to put them in the spotlight. Check out our list of 6 dope black media podcast to listen to. Black Men Can’t Jump in Hollywood A podcast dedicated to shinning the spotlighlight on black-led films. Black Men…
#RunTheCulture The Comedy Hype YouTube channel is a one-stop-shop for all things black comedy. And it’s getting the spotlight on today’s The Feat. A self-described “social comedy network”, Comedy Hype takes you behind the laughs. Founded by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Jon Williams, the YouTube channel and the CH website are designed to be a place for…
#RunTheCulture The Wiz movie was/is a game changer. And for that, it is this week’s #CultureClassic. We’re getting you in the holiday mood with one of the greatest black Christmas movies of all-time. The Wiz is a musical adventure fantasy film produced by music mogul Barry Gordy and his Motown Productions. It released by Universal Pictures on October…
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