Rated R – Rihanna Album Review
After the success of Good Girl Gone Bad, Rihanna returns with her fourth release, Rated R. The sound of each of the thirteen tracks is a step up from the…
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About Parle Magazine
About Parlé Magazine began as a bi-monthly urban entertainment print publication. It was established in 2004, featuring some of the biggest names in urban literature, music and film. To…
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Year of the Nine Nickel – Royce Da 5’9 Interview
The year 2009 has treated Royce Da 5’9 like Hip-Hop royalty. With the success of Bar Exam his mixtape series and the Slaughterhouse debut LP, Detroit’s finest goes for the…
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‘Stories of a Bachelor’ Verse Simmonds Album Listening Session
They buzzed me into the building at Legacy Recording Studios and suddenly my heart dropped. Overcome with anxiety, I felt the sudden urge to turn around, to bail, to forget…
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Interracial Dating: Is it about Love or Laziness?
Living in a world where people support two male lovers adopting a child, or two women walking down the aisle, it remains shocking to most individuals, black males and white…
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The Next Level of Poetry
I was never a fan of poetry. Rhyming didn’t entice me nor did lengthy sonnets we had to ruminate and write about in school. I wasn’t a self-proclaimed poetry buff…
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Where’s The Music?
Where’s The Music? I remember when music had a message. The message was relatable, whether the message was about never giving up, or finding the love of your life. Nowadays…
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Dawn Richard: Solo Artist in the Making
One-third of Bad Boy’s Super Group, Dirty Money, Dawn Richard talks Danity Kane, Diddy and her future… Some performers are known as triple threats, but former Danity Kane member…
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[INTERVIEW] Day26 Talks Sophomore Album, ‘Forever in a Day’ + Proving Themselves
The release of Forever in a Day, the sophomore album from Brian “Angel” Andrews, Mike “Butta” McCluney, Qwanell “Q” Mosley, Robert Curry and Willie Taylor, signified a new beginning for…
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Hip-Hop’s Mad Man Joe Budden Pushes The Wrong Buddens
Over the years, we’ve built a love/hate relationship with Joe Budden. Many would call the New Jersey rapper a numbskull. Others might say he epitomizes Hip-Hop culture. But after taking…
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