USDA2DAY Staff's Blog – August 2009 Archive (118)

Black Women Develop HBCU Football for XBOX 360 (Video)

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) have some of the brightest and best talent the country has ever seen in all professional areas from mathematics to athletics. But the world has put a spotlight on the ivy league and mainstream universities of the U.S. That same mentality has also been seen in the gaming world.

But now two black women, Jacqueline Beauchamp (pictured above) and Sidni L. Shorter, are changing all of that with the… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 12, 2009 at 12:26pm — 2 Comments

C-Murder Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder

On Tuesday, August 11, troubled New Orleans rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller was convicted of second-degree murder for the 2002 shooting of 16-year-old fan Steve Thomas.

After two days of deliberation, the jury reached a 10-2 guilty verdict at around 1:30 PM, but they were told to return to the jury room and continue deliberation because one of the jurors had allegedly changed her vote to speed things up. 10 votes were needed to for a conviction in… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 12, 2009 at 11:30am — 8 Comments

FEATURE: Young Jeezy, For Life

Jeezy doesn’t Twitter. You would think a self-made entrepreneur who just landed on Forbes magazine’s annual Hip-Hop Cash Kings list, having earned $6 million in the last year, would embrace such a cutting-edge technology. What better way to plug the new artists on his label, Corporate Thugz Entertainment, or his clothing line, 8732? Or keep fans updated about new endorsement deals to add to a portfolio that already includes Adidas, Belvedere Vodka and… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 10, 2009 at 11:49am — 28 Comments

Young Jeezy brought out Akon and they did the Classic Soul Survivor on the Atlanta stop of Americas most wanted tour

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 10, 2009 at 11:00am — 5 Comments

RR Exclusive Photo: Jay-Z & Oprah In Marcy Projects

Update 2: These photos are actually from Jay's grandma's stoop in Bed Stuy. Authentic actual Marcy projects shot on the… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 10, 2009 at 10:30am — 12 Comments

Lil Wayne's AMW MJ Tribute

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 10, 2009 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Gabby Covers Essence

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YOUNG JEEZY WELCOMES HOME MICK VICK IN VIRGINIA DURING @AMW TOUR

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 8, 2009 at 12:38am — 14 Comments

Soulja Boy - AMW Tour [Cleveland, Ohio]

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 8, 2009 at 12:08am — 1 Comment

JEEZY BRINGS OUT LEBRON JAMES IN CLEVELAND @ AMW TOUR

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 7, 2009 at 2:30pm — 11 Comments

Drake Makes His Very 'First' Cover Debut On "Fader Magazine!"

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Lil Boosie Ft. Young Jeezy & Webbie - Better Believe It

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 7, 2009 at 12:34pm — 10 Comments

Brisco Robbed At Gunpoint

According to the Miami Herald, The Opa-Locka Goon was robbed at gunpoint by four, well, goons inside a Miami barbershop last week. Reports says Brisco was pistol whipped and relieved of $35,000 in jewelery, Range Rover, wallet, and $1,000 cash. The vehicle was later recovered. Word is that Brisco is OK. And as of press time, police are currently conducting an investigation. Below is surveillance footage of the robbery.… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 6, 2009 at 4:16pm — 21 Comments

YOUNG JEEZY KICKING IT WITH TREY SONGZ AND DRAKE BEFORE THE SHOW IN TORONTO (AMW TOUR) PICS ONLY

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 6, 2009 at 1:00am — 6 Comments

JEEZY AMW TOUR PERFORMING "THE REALEST"

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 5, 2009 at 11:03pm — 1 Comment

YOUNG JEEZY CHILLIN WITH SOULJA BOY AND CHRIS BROWN IN VIRGINIA FOR AMERICA MOST WANTED TOUR

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 5, 2009 at 6:30pm — 21 Comments

Drake & Trey Songz Perform, “Successful,” At The Toronto Young Money Tour Stop

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Young Jeezy's Makin' "Suicide Music

"To even get a feel for it, we'll start with the 'Intro. When you buy this album, you'll know where I'm going. If I can recall, one of the first lines is, 'No matter what they think, I'm trying to do better/ Despite of what they think, I'm making you better/ So let them go back and forth about who's better.'

"I got a joint called 'I Got This,'. Then there's 'Suicide Music.' I don't wanna give it all up, because you'll probably figure out where I'm going. The list goes… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 5, 2009 at 6:00pm — 7 Comments

50 Cent Cops Soulja Boy A Tour Bus

Who called Curtis a Heartless Monster? (Wait, he did.) Anyhow, he was kind enough to get SB a tour bus for a recent born day present. Now, the modest young tyke can record his album in peace. Eureka!

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 5, 2009 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

Steve Stoute On Makin' Money Outside The Music Industry

"You can take something and you can sell all the things around it."

At a Planet Hip-Hop Wall Street Journal panel, Nas' former manager and one of Jay-Z's current biz partners, Steve "The Commissioner" Stoute recalls how signin' the Fresh Prince and the ridiculous success of Men In Black, showed him the unlimited potential to make scrilla outside the record…

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 5, 2009 at 5:00pm — 1 Comment