If Tupac Were Here Today (Would He Be Here Today?)
He is, in many minds, a symbol of the resistance against inequality.
Read More If Tupac Were Here Today (Would He Be Here Today?)Category: 90’s hip hop
Burning Down The House
Obviously, George Floyd’s televised lynching is a tipping point. We cannot have another outcome like the Rodney King trial. The whole world is watching.
Read More Burning Down The HouseHow I Shot Tupac
In 1992, Tupac was another brotha in the game coming up and shining his light. Who knew what he would become in the span of his short career and beyond?
Read More How I Shot TupacThe Saga Continues…
Twenty years ago, I was working for a magazine called Kronick, The Underground Chronicle. Everyone in L.A. – if they had any connection to the underground hip hop scene – knew about the Kronick. It got it’s name from the official soundtrack of the West Coast dropped by Dr. Dre in ’92, but the Kronick […]
Read More The Saga Continues…Hospitalized: Redo
The next song on my playlist was Deja Vu by Teena Marie. The words to that song took on a whole new meaning for me, and I cried my eyes out as I listened to it over and over again, until I decided that it was time for me to do something new…
Read More Hospitalized: RedoNew Look, New Book!!!
I am officially announcing the release of my first book “Rebelation: A Memoir with Photos” in March of 2018.
Read More New Look, New Book!!!The South-East Bounce
I had a chance to travel away from L.A. for a couple of weeks. The first stop was Todd Mission, TX, where the first Middlelands music festival went down. Being Loupy D, I had the luxury of a golf cart and an all-access pass.
Read More The South-East BounceR.I.P., B.I.G.
“Ain’t no guarantees in life…if this shit don’t jump off, I’ll be back on the streets hustling tomorrow.”
Read More R.I.P., B.I.G.