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THROWBACK THURSDAY: “I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN”- ROGER

THROWBACK THURSDAY: “I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN”- ROGER

This week I bring you my favorite song of all time…. Roger’s 1987 mega hit I want to be your man! R.I.P Roger Troutman! *Psssst*…. I know you’re envisioning Love & Basketball’s prom scene right now [...]

December 8, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

THROWBACK THURSDAY: BIG DADDY- HEAVY D

THROWBACK THURSDAY: BIG DADDY- HEAVY D

Big Daddy, released in ’97, was the lead single off of Heavy’s 6th studio album Waterbead Hev. Peaking at 18 on the Billboard Hot 100, Big Daddy became Heavy D’s second biggest hit after 1991′s Now That We Found Love (which you can watch after the jump!) R.I.P Hev! [...]

December 1, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

THROWBACK THURSDAY: NATE DOGG, SNOOP “LAY LOW”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: NATE DOGG, SNOOP “LAY LOW”

Tomorrow, August 19th, Nate Dogg would have been 42 years old. Lay Low is circa Snoop’s ’00 album The Last Meal. Nate, Snoop, Master P, Butch Cassidy and Tha Eastsidaz *psssst* After the jump peep another Nate throwback! [...]

August 18, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

THROWBACK THURSDAY: “HOW TO SURVIVE IN SOUTH CENTRAL”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: “HOW TO SURVIVE IN SOUTH CENTRAL”

In 1991, a movie dropped that forever changed the way suburbia viewed Los Angeles, California. This week, John Singleton’s Boyz N The Hood celebrates its 20th Anniversary. What better occasion then that to feature a stand out track from its self titled soundtrack. Peep Ice Cube’s How to survive in South Central after the jump! [...]

July 14, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 1

THROWBACK THURSDAY: DMX “HOW’S IT GOIN DOWN”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: DMX “HOW’S IT GOIN DOWN”

After watching the agonizing DMX episode of behind the music last night, I wanted nothing more then to remember some of  my happy teen moments that were associated with his career. How’s it goin down was the third single off of his debut album It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot, and happens to be one [...]

July 7, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 1

THROWBACK THURSDAY: MISSY ELLIOT “THE THINGS THAT YOU DO”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: MISSY ELLIOT “THE THINGS THAT YOU DO”

With tomorrow marking the big 4-0 for Missy Elliot, no better time then the present to include her in Throwback Thursday! Above is her first major rap feature… Gina Thompson’s The Things That You Do. *Psssst* Here is one of my FAV’S! P*ssycat. Enjoy [Audio clip: view full post to listen] [...]

June 30, 2011 Devi BLOG, THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

THROWBACK THURSDAY: MONICA “WHY I LOVE YOU SO MUCH”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: MONICA “WHY I LOVE YOU SO MUCH”

With downtown L.A as the video’s backdrop, Monica belts out her heart for the single that tuned out to be her third consecutive top 10 hit. Why I love you so much was on the singer’s 1995 debut album Miss Thang. After the jump, check out my FAVORITE Monica song…Before you walk out of my [...]

June 3, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

THROWBACK THURSDAY: ERIC B. & RAKIM “WHATS ON YOUR MIND”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: ERIC B. & RAKIM “WHATS ON YOUR MIND”

*raps* Curiosity- at a high velocity Maybe possibly she had the hots for me i said if we’re playing games then we’re gonna play mine I’m a lay the rules ’cause it ain’t much time If you hide your feelings, and they hard to find, I wanna know what’s on your mind In ’91 Eric [...]

May 26, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

THROWBACK THURSDAY: P.M. DAWN “SET ADRIFT ON MEMORY BLISS”

THROWBACK THURSDAY: P.M. DAWN “SET ADRIFT ON MEMORY BLISS”

In 1991, P.M. Dawn released Of the Heart, of the Soul and of the Cross: The Utopian Experience and spawned a #1 Billboard hit with Set Adrift on Memory bliss (which soon turned into an international hit, reach #3 on U.K charts). They dropped about 5 studio albums total from ’91-’00 but never quite found [...]

May 19, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY 0

VIDEO: “ANYTIME ANYPLACE” (HAPPY BIRTHDAY JANET!)

VIDEO: “ANYTIME ANYPLACE” (HAPPY BIRTHDAY JANET!)

Today is the day that Ms. Jackson turns the big 4-5! Enjoy my fav Janet song above…but be warned…it’s one of the sexiest songs ever, so if your at work…well…u might need a moment. Lol. **Random Devi fact…my very first concert experience was catching the Janet. tour in ’94** [...]

May 16, 2011 Devi THROWBACK THURSDAY, VIDEO 0