#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.…
“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 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 “All I Want For Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey is now as much a part of Christmas as Santa himself. And now that the holiday season is here, you know what that means. You’ll be hearing lot of this #CultureClassic. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is the wildly successful Christmas song from one…
#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…
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