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So raise your hand if you ever tried to do a project at home yourself and completely jacked it up? You know, like when you tried to unclog the toilet and ended up having to replace the whole bathtub. Or attempted to paint a room that ended up looking like a color-challenged bag of Skittles. Check out these […]

Carter IV is the ninth studio album by Lil Wayne and the first one since being released from jail last year. Released singles include “6 Foot 7 Foot” ft. Cory Gunz, “How To Love,” and “She Will” ft. Drake. Appearances on the album include  T-Pain, Tech N9ne, Rick Ross, John Legend, Jadakiss, Bun B, and […]

Aaliyah “Babygirl” Haughton (1979-2001), will have been gone 10 years today. Though she is heavily missed, her music has touched so many and still lives on in our memories. Gone but never forgotten, the BP Music Page brings you a listening suite of Aaliyah’s #1’s. If you don’t have Aaliyah in rotation on your current […]

Who doesn’t like trips down memory lane? Regardless your age, there’s always going to be something you miss from your past. Twitter’s hot trending topic, #IWishTheyWouldBringBack, brought back memories you probably didn’t even know you had. Here are the top tweets:                             […]

The most anticipated album of 2011 is finally here. Jay-Z and Kanye West team up to bring you the hottest collaboration album of the year! Who went harder? Who threw subliminal shots? What are the best one-liners? Which beats were the best? Listen now at the Blackplanet Music Page Watch The Throne album listening suite. […]

Kelly Rowland’s new album, ‘Here I Am’ drops today! The Blackplanet music page has the exclusive listening suite for you to check it out. ‘Here I Am’ is loaded with features from your favorite artists such as Lil’ Wayne and Big Sean. Kelly is finally ready to leave her girl group shadows and own her […]

Say hello to the July cuties on BlackPlanet. These are the sexiest photos of the sizzling month of July. If you like what you see, check out their profiles and show these ladies some love! Think you belong in next months Sexiest Photos? Post your picture on the photo page and Tweet the link to […]

BlackPlanet Universe is looking for the hottest unsigned artist! This week five of our top artists are featured on the BP Music Page. Click around and let them know who you think is good enough to blow up as the next big act in the music industry. Become a fan of their page and and […]

Yesterday Dexter Isaac wrote a formal letter to all who would listen claiming that he was the shooter in Tupac Shakur’s robbery at Quad Studios in New York City in 1994. He states: I want to apologize to his family [Tupac Shakur] and for the mistake I did for that sucker [Jimmy Henchman]….. I am […]

For Black Music Month The Urban Daily asked you who you thought best represented Black music in 2011. Need a refresher on some of these artists? Check out BlackPlanet’s music page where all 25 contenders are in the Artist Spotlight. Also on the music page, feel free to keep up with your favorite artists, signed […]

It’s Black Music Month. Black music has a long history, but just how much do you know about the girl groups that have topped the charts over the last decades? From Diana Ross and the Supremes to Destiny’s Child – see if you can answer the tough questions that only a Black music expert would […]