50 Surprising Facts In Black Music History

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James Brown’s dance moves don’t mean what you think they mean. View this image › Kevin Winter / Getty Images 1. Prince reportedly sent Weird Al Yankovic a telegram back in 1986, commanding the comedian to avoid eye contact with him during the entirety of the American Music Awards show. 2. Though little was known […]

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NBA Players Select Their Own Celebrity Basketball Team

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Sprite Slam Dunk participants Zach LaVine and Mason Plumlee select their starting five in this year’s celebrity draft. 1. With the first pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Mason Plumlee selects: Ryan Gosling. View this image › Jon Premosch / BuzzFeed “I don’t know if you saw him in Drive, but he is a killer.” […]

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Kanye West Lyrics Perfectly Describe The Story Of Julius Caesar And Cleopatra

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Shakespeare would either be proud or he’s rolling in his grave. This is a continuation of history and lyrical poetry. 1. Julius Caesar on meeting Cleopatra for the first time: View this image › Jean-Léon Gérôme / Via upload.wikimedia.org 2. Caesar restores Cleopatra to the throne: View this image › Pietro da Cortona / Via […]

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