D.M.V SPOTLIGHT! X-KALIBUR – “I Miss 2Morrow’ f/Ambre Kohl

If you don’t know by now, you gon learn today!!!  Introducing one of my homie’s and good friend X-Kalibur hailing from the DMV, Prince George’s County area.  I met X-Kal  years ago through my cousin and every since that day we have been musically bonded.  We have collaborated on a number of exclusive tracks that hasn’t even seen the light of day yet.  But we both plan to get back in the studio and formally release an “official” collaboration.  X-Kal has inspired me with his witty lyrical content and throwback 90’s flow reminiscent of some ol’ classic Wu-Tang and Talib Kewli type shit it’s thought provoking music that needs to be heard.  Not the same thing you hear on every other rapper’s cd.  Get into it X-Kalibur below:

X-Kalibur is an artist and performer native of our nation’s Capital. Growing up in the metropolitan area, a region where the talent is often overlooked- his knowledge and range of music is impressive, visionary and honest. With a combination of poetic and profound lyrics, rhythmic beats and melodic hooks, and finally a distinctive voice that can and will rock any crowd, X-Kalibur definitely belongs at the top of any best underground MC list.

Experience:
You name it, he’s done it. X-Kalibur has performed and acted as host for several clubs, lounges and open-mic nights in some of DC’s most legendary venues: Pure, Liv, Haydee’s, Martini’s, Star Lounge, Republic Gardens and Bohemian Caverns have all been witness to many of X-Kalibur’s explosive performances.

Who do He sound like:
X-Kalibur.

Links:

http://www.reverbnation.com/xkaliburdmv

www.twitter.com/@xkalibur301

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Christina Milian Slams The Dream’s Absentee Parenting

Last month Christina Milian hinted all was not well between her and ex-husband The Dream regarding Dream’s lack of participation in raising their daughter Violet.

In a candid interview Christina goes into detail about Dream’s absentee parenting…

Christina tells Houston’s 97.9 The Box

“All I care about is my daughter, and when it comes to the case of parenting and having another parent, I really would like her to have a father in her life.”

“I’m not happy at the moment, but I have come to the realization that I have to be 200% mom for her. And it’s not about finances it’s about spending time….”

Another One Bites the Dust!! Beanie Sigel Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Tax Charges

Beanie Sigel has been sentenced to two years behind bars for not paying $700,000 in federal income taxes.  The 38-year-old rapper, born Dwight Grant, had previously plead guilty to not filing federal tax returns in 2003, 2004, and 2005, reports TMZ.

During his sentencing at U.S District Court in Philadelphia, Jay-Z’s former Roc-A-Fella Records signee told the judge he accepts “total responsibility” for his actions. However, he did complain about family members who allegedly spent his money while he was serving time for drug and gun crimes in 2004 and 2005.

“I haven’t been able to get my career back on track since,” Sigel told the court.

Sigel, whose albums include The Truth, The B. Coming, and The Reason, has until September 12 to report to prison.

Charlamagne Tha God Ambushed (Video)

Shock jock Charlamagne Tha God got ambushed outside his radio station by five goons.  Video shows Charlamagne, who’s been in a high-profile beef with rival radio personality Funk Master Flex in the past few weeks, getting snuck from behind before Charlamange runs away.

New Music: Frank Ocean f/ Tyler, the Creator – ‘Golden Girl’

Frank Ocean spreads some sunshine on “Golden Girl,” a bonus track on the physical edition of his hot-selling album channel ORANGE, in stores July 17.  The R&B sensation finds the perfect woman, who puts a smile on his face.

“You’re 24k, you make it bright when it’s gray,” sings Ocean over the breezy beat, which features a verse from his Odd Future comrade Tyler, the Creator.

“GOLDEN GIRL. Reminds Me Of Being In Hawaii Right Now. With A Freckled Faced One. Yah,” tweeted Tyler.

Lady Gaga, Toni and Tamar Braxton do Dinner at Mr. Chow’s

 

LadyGaga and Tamar Braxton was seen  leaving Mr.Chow Restaurant last night in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. 

Gaga showed off her lovely lady parts in a strappy black see-through ensemble with black sunglasses, while Tamar went for a more laid back look. Tamar was with her hubby Vince Herbert whose Gaga’s manager and her sister Toni Braxton was also in the building.

Tamar tweeted: “A ‪#funners‬ dinner with @tonibraxton @ladygaga and my hunny bunch! I wish u all were there for the kiiiiiiiiiiii at THAT table! ‪#realfun‬.”

Fantaisa Denies Pregnancy Rumors

After Fantasia posted a picture on Instagram that was strikingly similar to Beyonce’s infamous pregnancy reveal pose at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, Fantasia was forced to deny the growing internet speculation that she was expecting a new baby.

Fantasia also used the opportunity to clear a few other things up.

Fanny posted on Instagram, 

“I’m not pregnant, I’m not sad, I’m not being cheated on, I don’t cry on stage cause I’m hurt!!! It’s cause I give God praise lol”

And then she Tweeted for good measure

Family of Kile Glover Release a Statement

The family of 11 year old Kile Glover remain on bedside vigil after his tragic accident at Lake Lanier on Friday and have issued an official statement.

From CNN

The family has held vigil at the hospital since Friday. Usher visited Kile early Saturday morning, but has not returned, according to a source close to the family.

“We know God’s in control, and are leaning on our faith in Him and His word at this most difficult time,” his family said in a statement to CNN Tuesday. “We firmly believe in the power of prayer and ask that you all continue to pray and lift Kile up, as it’s the best way we can all support him now.”

Kile’s mother is Tameka Raymond, who was married to Usher for two years until their divorce in 2009. The couple have two sons together, ages 3 and 4.

Kile’s father is Ryan Glover, the president of Bounce TV, a fledgling television network targeting African-American audiences. He is also a former executive with Turner Broadcasting, the parent company of CNN