LeBron James was only a child when Michael Jordan decided to call it quits the first time. LeBron James was doing what most of us were doing last night: watching “The Last Dance.” With no sports on TV, the only thing to watch these days is Netflix and the new docuseries about Michael Jordan and his incredible career with the Chicago Bulls. During Episode 7, the documentary focused heavily on MJ’s first retirement from the NBA and how it came shortly after the death of his father. Jordan wanted to go play baseball and it was clear that his heart...
Michael Jordan made sure to clear the air during Episode 7 of “The Last Dance.” Michael Jordan is easily one of the greatest NBA players of all time and depending on what generation you ask, they will tell you he is the undisputed GOAT. After winning three championships from the 1991 to 1993, Jordan decided to retire from the NBA to pursue a career in baseball. At the time, many speculated that Jordan was secretly being punished for gambling. In “The Last Dance,” NBA commissioner David Stern made sure to explain that this was not the case. However, Jordan was...
Brooklyn Drill rapper Nick Blixky, real name Nicklaus Thompson, has been pronounced dead at the age of 21. Rapper Nick Blixky, real name Nickalus Thompson has passed away at the age of 21. His body was found on Winthrop near Prospect Lefferts Gardens in New York City after police received a report that a man had been shot. The initial police statement was shared by Metro News, indicating that the young rapper was unconscious when found. “Upon arrival, officers found an unconscious and unresponsive 21-year-old male, with gunshot wounds to his torso and buttocks,” it reads. “EMS also responded to...
50 Cent says that Jeezy is in the clear after checking in with BMF’s Southwest T through Diddy. Last week, BMF co-founder Terry “Southwest T” Flenory was released from prison early as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. His brother Big Meech remains locked up. The creator of a new series about their notorious drug operation, 50 Cent decided to stay on the organization’s good side, urging his peers to connect with Southwest T and pay their dues. He started with Irv Gotti, who still has not paid up. Then, Fif took aim at Diddy, who quickly made things right....
Travis Scott’s collaborations with Nike have led to some pretty incredible sneakers. Travis Scott is responsible for some amazing sneaker collaborations over the past few years and they have all been with Nike and Jordan Brand. The most recent collab to be released was his Nike SB Dunk Low which had a blue and beige aesthetic to it. Recently, Travis showed off a sample of another Nike SB Dunk Low colorway which had way more brown and beiges to it. At first, there were only but a couple of photos floating around the internet but now, we have a...
Eight years ago, Boosie’s life changed as he was found not guilty of murder, a milestone he celebrates on social media today. Though Boosie Badazz has developed a reputation as one of, if not these, funniest rappers in the game (though his unapologetic takes certainly aren’t for the faint of heart), it shouldn’t be forgotten that the man is considered an OG for a reason. There’s no disputing that Boosie has developed his own code throughout the years, and has no qualms with speaking his mind when the occasion calls for it. Prince Williams/WireImage/Getty Images Today, the fan-favorite...
Michael Jordan has been taking no prisoners in “The Last Dance.” Michael Jordan‘s illustrious career with the Chicago Bulls has been made the focus of “The Last Dance” which is a 10-part docuseries on ESPN. So far, we have gotten eight episodes and they have all been exceptionally well-produced. Next weekend, we will be getting the last two episodes of the series and they are certainly going to be a treat. During last night’s episodes, we got a look at Jordan’s first retirement, as well as his comeback. A major part of the series was his 1996 NBA title run...
Brazilian artist Lua Gior is having an incredibly good career start with the release of her debut single titled “Hideaway,” an intimate romantic pop ballad that displays her immense artistic skills and sharp taste for fusing pop melodies with a myriad of other genres. Starting off with an ethereal guitar-driven melody, Lua Gior enters the song with her transportative vocals that consistently build-up throughout the song. Both romantic and nostalgic, “Hideaway” is flawlessly constructed, never straining for effect, and brings heavenly contrasts between the instrumental and vocal production of the track. An artist to watch for closely in 2020,...
The first Disneyland Park has reopened amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Shanghai Disneyland reopened to the public on May 11, following the three-month closure for the coronavirus outbreak. Hu Chengwei / Getty Images “We hope that today’s reopening can serve as a beacon of light across the globe, providing hope and inspiration for everyone, and can demonstrate that we can overcome any challenge together,” Joe Schott, president and general manager of Shanghai Disney Resort, said at a ceremony. The park opened at 30% capacity for the time being. Tickets for the day sold out soon after going on sale. Company...
The Vice President has tested negative for the coronavirus, despite coming in contact with a staffer who has tested positive. Vice President Mike Pence is denying a Bloomberg report that he is going to self-isolate after his press secretary, Katie Miller, tested positive for COVID-19. The vice president will, however, work to limit his exposure to other people. Aaron P. Bernstein / Getty Images “Vice President Pence will continue to follow the advice of the White House Medical Unit and is not in quarantine,” said spokesman Devin O’Malley. “Additionally, Vice President Pence has tested negative every single day and plans...