January 18, 2016 by c-dub in Funkalicious 40 YEARS OF CELEBRATING BLACK (AMERICAN) HISTORY MONTH! Forty years ago this February, President Gerald Ford, was the first to recognize “Black History Month.”
June 24, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious Taraji P. Henson Talks About Being Diana Ross Taraji’s “trending”… Why? Apart from Ms. Henson’s “Empire” success, she’ll soon grace the cover of W
March 31, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious 100 YEARS OF BILLIE HOLIDAY – In Tribute to Eleanora Fagan April 7th, 2015 would mark the 100th birthday, of the legendary Billie Holiday! Born on April
March 6, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious Oh How We Love the FUNK of Shonda Rhimes On the day after Eric Holder announces the results of the Federal Investigation on Ferguson… Shonda
July 26, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious 15 FUNKY MUSIC BIOPICS – honorable mentions, dream ‘pics & conflicts As music fans, lovers and aficionados are perched and waiting for “Get On Up” and “Jimi: All
February 10, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious THE FUNKY R&B DUO: Toni Braxton & Babyface I never heard an R&B duet that I didn’t like. Over the years there have been
February 8, 2013 by Sista ToFunky in Blaxploitation 40th Anniversary of Blaxploitation Vol. 3 – 1972 Celebrating the 40th anniversaries of Blaxploitation films and films that starred Black actors during the Blaxploitation
December 20, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Curator's Notes More Motown: The Musical Chrysler just released their new commercial featuring Berry Gordy riding in their new Motown 300C. This
September 28, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Curator's Notes Motown: The Musical Star Studded Broadway Preview Berry Gordy and some of his most famous musical proteges hit the great white way Thursday
September 11, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Curator's Notes Motown: The Musical UPDATE: Motown: The Musical will hit Broadway on on April 14, 2013 at the Lunt Fontaine Theatre
October 7, 2011 by Sista ToFunky in Blaxploitation Blaxploitation And Music Poster Art The Museum of UnCut Funk continues to celebrate the best decade ever with a review of
August 23, 2011 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Nick Ashford Nick Ashford, one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson that penned elegant, soulful
June 17, 2011 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Billy Dee Williams I had an opportunity to meet Billy Dee Williams at Comic Con in Philly and
May 20, 2011 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Tony Walton and The Wiz Emmy, Tony and Oscar winning production, set and costume designer Tony Walton (All That Jazz, Mary
December 31, 2010 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff Berry Gordy and The Jackson 5ive Cartoon One thing that was really cool about the 70’s was the fact that there were Black
September 15, 2010 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff What Becomes A Legend Most? Say what you want about mink. I don’t own a fur but that’s not to say
August 21, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves Crazy Magazine For a short time in the early 1970’s, Crazy magazine, a competitor of Mad and