#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…
#RunTheCulture The Soul Food movie is a Thanksgiving staple in The Culture. Considered one of the best #CultureClassics to watch with your family, check out our deeper dive on this dope black holiday film. The name alone makes Soul Food the ideal flick for Thanksgiving family viewing, but what makes it a #CultureClassic is that it’s a very…
#RunTheCulture Beyonce’s “Crazy in Love” was the legendary creator for The Culture’s first solo hit and a certified #CultureClassic “. In 2003 Beyoncé finally went solo. And in what would become typical Beyonce fashion, she went big. Beyoncé’s incredibly highly anticipated debut solo studio album Dangerously in Love was lead by the huge single “Crazy In Love”. The song featured future husband (and…
#RunTheCulture “Diamonds and Pearls” by Prince and The New Power Generation is the 1991 classic that helped bring Prince back on the musical map. The song is the title track from Prince and the NPG’s album and is an upbeat ballad, with Prince’s usual rock edge to it. “Diamonds and Pearls” also features the vocals of NPG…
#RunTheCulture The Get Out Movie, Jordan Peele’s first major motion picture, was a true game changer when it released. And since it’s Spooky SZN, we’re taking a look back at this breakout hit and instant horror #CultureClassic. Get Out is a satirical horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele in his directorial debut. It stars Black Panther’s Daniel Kaluuya as…
#RunTheCulture Scary Movie is a Spooky SZN game changing film. Put together by a legendary family of creators for The Culture, the film is one of the most successful of it’s kind of all-time. Scary Movie is a parody film that dropped in 2000. The film savagely and hilariously spoofed several late 1990’s teen horror films (Scream…
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