Many will say that he was the best to ever do it. The best rapper to ever hit the airwaves, to put out powerful lyrics, and bang out hits! Someone whose life was definitely taken too soon. I’m talking about Christopher George Latore Wallace, a.k.a. Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G. The music game has not…
Brooklyn native and hip hop veteran Busta Buss celebrates his 41st birthday today! Over his career, Busta Rhymes released nine solo albums, five of which went platinum, and received eleven Grammy nominations. The rapper, producer and actor has worked alongside some of the best names in the industry including The Notorious B.I.G, LL Cool J,…
Happy birthday shout outs are in order for two of the NBA’s finest ballers, Boston Celtics’ Kevin Garnett (age 37) and Miami Heat’s Mario Chalmers (age 27)! Both of these guys have won championship rings for their current teams; and while Garnett’s crew was eliminated from this year’s playoffs, being defeated in their round 1…
C. Breezy has two reasons to be downing Patron right about now. The R&B sensation celebrates his 24th year today, while the rest of us use the date as an excuse to get wasted on this Cinco De Mayo Sunday. According to the New York Daily News, he allegedly kicked his birthday festivities off on…
Fashion mogul Kimora Lee Simmons turns 38 today! The former fashion model and mother of three continues to show the world how it’s done. As the creator and former CEO of Baby Phat, president of JustFab, and reality tv star, Kimora never stops! Cheers to you, Ms. Fabulous!
He blew our minds in “Step Up” and then again in “Magic Mike.” This guy can DANCE, he’s full of that white boy swag we love. His body resembles that of a Greek God and we find poetry and grace in his beautiful, beautiful chiseled face. Ok, we’re a little obsessed here at SB, but…
Damn! Suge Knight turns the ripe young age of 48 today, how appropriate, the day before 4.20! Suge is the CEO and founder of Black Kapital Records and former CEO of Death Row Records. Death Row members like Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Tupac Shakur and Outlawz experienced huge success under this label. Unfortunately, they went…
One of my favorite Wu-Tang members turns 42 years-old today! Clifford Smith, better known as Method Man, is a legend in his own right. He took his stage name from the 1979 film The Fearless Young Boxer main character, Cassanova Nova also known as, well, Method Man. He’s won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo…
Everyone’s favorite diva, Mariah Carey, turns 43-years-old today! In a career spanning over 20 years, the R&B singer has sold over 200 million albums, singles, and videos worldwide, which makes her one of the biggest-selling artists in music history! Carey has been honored with countless awards in recognition of her worldwide success in the music industry, including;…
One of today’s hottest rappers Sean Michael Anderson, better known by his stage name Big Sean, turns 25-years-old today! The Detroit rapper has been a household name since he signed with Kanye West‘s GOOD Music back in 2007. He has already put out two studio albums, achieved several hit singles and was nominated for two Grammy Awards thus far in his career. The rapper recently…
Today Miami Heat’s forward Chris Bosh turns 29 years young! Bosh is most known for his powerful role on the current #1 team in the NBA, and dominating the court with his two c0-stars from the big three, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. He’s also got a championship under his belt with the Heat, along with…
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. better known by his stage name Common, turns 41-years old today! The 2x Grammy Award-winning artist has stayed relevant in hip hop scene for the past 20-years. Common is also a celebrated actor, and has been featured in box office hits such as American Gangster, Smokin’ Aces and Happy Feet II. In celebration of Common‘s birthday…
