#RunTheCulture When you think of Summer and The Culture, “Summertime” by DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince has to be one of the first songs that comes to your mind. We pay homage to this classic hip-hop ode to everyone’s favorite time of year. Flat tops, laidback vibes and Starter jerseys. Can’t beat that.…
#CultureClassic. We shoot our shot with one of the best black romantic dramedies of that time, Love & Basketball.
“Rhythm Nation” by Janet Jackson is an iconic work of creativity for The Culture. A game changing song and video that is no doubt a #CultureClassic.
The Smart Guy TV show is an underrated black sitcom from the 90’s that deserves more respect and is a true #CultureClassic.
#RunTheCulture “My Prerogative” by Bobby Brown is a New Jack Swing staple, a declaration of independence, and a certified #CultureClassic. The song was the second single from Brown’s second album, Don’t Be Cruel. It dropped in October of 1989 and was an immediate hit. The record was Brown’s direct response to the criticism he received…
#RunTheCulture The Barbershop movie is a comedy classic set in one of the staple locations for The Culture in any neighborhood, the barbershop. The film dropped in on September 13, 2002. It was directed by Tim Story and written by Mark Brown, Don D. Scott and Marshall Todd. The film was produced by George Tillman Jr., Robert Teitel and…
#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 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 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…
#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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