Recently Mary J Blige attended the "I Think I Love My Wife" Los Angeles movie premiere and I had to do a double take when I saw her pic because I thought it was Tootie from "Facts of Life" reincarnated and all grown up. Mary in her retro bowl hair cut makes me think could these two be distant country cousins? Hmmm....









Kim Fields and Mary J Blige bearing a striking resemblence




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Okay, by now everybody has probably bobbed their head to the catchy song, "Throw some D's on that bleep." I really can't figure out what he's saying and I'm from the south so you'd think I could translate, but anyway, I really enjoy the hook to the song which samples "I Call Your Name" by those high pitched brothas of El Debarge and Switch. Of course other artists have sampled the Switch beat like Master P's homey Fiend did waaay back in the day, and others have made of course made their own spin of Rich Boy's joint as in the case of Kanyeezy. But who did the beat justice? Here are the candidates that I chose:

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The other day NAACP decided to recognize the real peeps holding up a positive image among minorities. As they say, real recognize real. So, Dijimon Hounsou, Ugly Betty, Spike Lee, Isaiah Washington and Omar Epps were among the winners of the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards. For the rest of the winners circle, click here [link]



Here are pics of a few of the attendees:

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