Top 10 Tips to Help You Prepare for a Blizzard Stock Up On Food/Water– Try to pack the cabinets with non-perishable items such as canned goods and cases of water. In the event of a power outage, these items won’t go bad. A 3 day supply of food should be enough. Perishable items should last […]

Music

Unfortunately, along with new beginnings and second chances, the new year also brought with it some bad news. It was announced on New Years day that, due…

Nelson Mandela is well known for his political influence throughout the 20th century. The political leader and social activist is held in regard for his…

Holiday Guide

Given that the modern Rap game tends to overlook those that put real effort into their wordplay and lyrical content in favor of those that…

Despite what you’ve heard, Black people are the world’s taste makers. We are the ones who say what’s hot or not. Once it becomes popular in our community, mainstream picks it up and runs away with it. Think about it. Big lips weren’t in style until Angelina Jolie had them. You and I both know […]

I know everyone thinks their city is the best dressed, but you may be surprised to find out your city is actually one of the worst dressed in the country. We can go back and fourth about who is the best and worst forever and the results will vary.  GQ released a top 40 list […]

Horrible bosses– the bane of every working man (and woman’s) existence.  Whether they’re loud, obnoxious, or downright lazy, at some point they all inspire  homicidal tendencies in the people unlucky enough to work for them.  With the release of Horrible Bosses this Friday, The Urban Daily lists the worst of the worst offenders in corporate management from the small […]

It’s hard to argue that Prince is one of the most talented and versatile musicians to ever set foot in a recording studio.  Since 1978, he’s released over 30 albums, had dozens of hit singles, a few movies, and sold out concert venues from his hometown of Minneapolis to Japan.

We’re only a few months into 2011 but we’ve already been blessed with some really strong music releases.  Raekwon, Talib Kweli, Saigon and Pharoahe Monch…

If you’re in the entertainment business, in any fashion, it’s safe to say Quincy Jones has had some influence on you. From creating some of the most memorable music in history to founding one of hip hop’s most loved magazines, Quincy Jones has done it all. WBW: Samples of History: Hip-Hop Mines Afrobeat In celebration […]

Black Music Month

If you’re in the entertainment business, in any fashion, it’s safe to say Quincy Jones has had some influence on you. From creating some of…

Now that almost every MC is altering their voice using the latest studio equipment, The Urban Daily is paying tribute to 10 MCs whose real voices are as critical to their success as their lyrics.