Uptown Lifestyle

Wale- Artistic Integrity

2008-06-25T17:56:00.000-07:00

Check out Wale's new video Artistic Integrity off "Mixtape About Nothing" Mixtape

New Dwele Video- Im Cheating

2008-06-09T18:51:00.000-07:00

Jermaine Dupri's "State of the Music Industry"

2008-06-05T07:19:00.000-07:00

When Riding A Bike Is Cool

2008-06-05T06:39:00.001-07:00

In an "orgy of sponsorship and marketing," Italian fashion house Gucci created this $3,400 special edition Dutch style city bicycle. This Gucci special edition bicycle is available at Gucci stores in Beijing and Hong Kong.This Gucci Bicycle is part of Gucci's "8-8-2008 Limited Edition" collection. Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini created eight exclusive accessories for the Beijing Olympics to epitomize sporty luxury. The bicycle features bold red double GG leather details. Other collectible items in the set include the luxurious Mah Jong set covered in red "La Pelle Guccissima" and a panda in soft leather. While the bicycle is intended for leisure, it bears the hallmarks of Gucci's impeccable quality, according to Gucci's marketing copyrighters.

NAS N.I.G.G.E.R ( The Slave and the Master)

2008-06-01T20:12:00.000-07:00

Leave a comment on what you think of Nas' new track

N.I.G.G.E.R. (The Slave and The Master) - Nas

Charles Hamilton Brooklyn Girls

2008-06-01T19:40:00.001-07:00

Brooklyn Girls - Charles Hamilton

2008-05-26T11:14:00.001-07:00

Diddy About The Glow In The Dark Tour

2008-05-19T04:46:00.000-07:00

Party Anyone?

2008-05-15T13:53:00.001-07:00

Just might have to make that trip to Brooklyn for this Brooklyn Circus Event

Prom Time

2008-05-14T09:53:00.000-07:00

We all know that its prom season, and that the ladies and gentlemen are spending a lot of time and money trying to put together the perfect prom attire. After browsing my facebook friendslist I ran across a couple who really stood out to me. It was a different but very fashionable style that the two put together. Its become a personal favorite for the 08 prom season. Take a look and give your opinion on what you thought about the couple's attire

Mixtape Review

2008-05-14T09:09:00.001-07:00

This week's second Mixtape review goes to Chris Barz, 18 year old student from Morgan State University, hailing from Washington DC. DC is hitting real heavy this week.

http://www.zshare.net/download/118768839fa6bd11/

Track 1: A Couple Words (Liberation)
Track 2: A is for Apologize (A,B,C...etc)
Track 3: Da Art of Rhyme ft Rellz
Track 4: Dopalicious
Track 5: Regular Day ft Rocky Radio
Track 6: Conversations WithHER (((Ring, Ring)))
Track 7: This is Where ft L.G. (Produced by Chris Barz)
Track 8: Do You Know Him? (Produced by Chris Barz)
Track 9: The Inevitable...

Rock The Bells 2008

2008-05-14T08:37:00.000-07:00

The annual concert is back and the Uptown Lifestyle will be hitting Chicago July 19th for this crazy event, rain or shine. Its something that cant be missed

Chicago Perfomances include:

A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, NAS, MOS DEF, METHOD MAN & REDMAN, DE LA SOUL, RAKIM, IMMORTAL TECHNIQUE, DEAD PREZ, MURS, WALE, JAY ELECTRONICA, B.O.B., KIDZ IN THE HALL

Watermark Detroit

2008-05-14T08:12:00.000-07:00

Detroit is really coming up on the development of new condominiums and lofts. The Watermark, which is scheduled to start construction soon, really stood out and is Uptown Lifestyle approved.

Introducing The Watermark Detroit, a collection of sophisticated riverfront residences offering the discerning buyer an opportunity like no other. The epitome of elegance, these residences offer beautiful spaces, stunning views and exclusive amenities. Connect to the Detroit lifestyle of tomorrow. Experience The Watermark Detroit.

Check it out
http://www.watermarkdetroit.com/home.html

Lollipop Remix Ft. Kanye West

2008-05-14T06:38:00.000-07:00

Crazy Remix!!!

Wale: 100 Miles And Running

2008-05-13T08:55:00.001-07:00

I just downloaded Wale's 100 Miles and Running Mixtape ( And yes people it was a legal download). I must say I love his swag and lyrics he brings. Being a DC native he combines GoGo with Hip Hop and its a good look. Make sure you download your free copy by going to the link below
http://www.zshare.net/download/2652561edde1f9

Stuff Educated Black people Like

2008-05-13T07:03:00.001-07:00

I found a website that talks about the stuff that Educated Black People like. Here is a list of things that they came up with:

1. Fraternities and Sororities
2. Neo Soul
3. Baked Chicken
4. Natural Hair
5. Poetry Slams
6. Conferences
7. Business Cards
8. Town Homes
9. CNN
10. Turkey Bacon/ Sausage
11. Barack Obama
12. Talking about uneducated Black People
13. First Fridays
14. Getting Dressed up
15. Moving to Atlanta
16. Jazz
17. Weddings
18. Oprah
19. Correcting Others
20. Facebook (Pre. 2005)
21. Howard University
22. Spas
23. Mega Churches
24. Displaying Photographs
25. Grown and Sexy Events
26. Wine and Cheese Affairs
27. Hiding their drama
28. Passing the bar

EVERYBODY NOSE REMIX!!!!!

2008-05-12T14:35:00.000-07:00

Crazy Joint!!

Schoolzout

2008-05-11T20:32:00.000-07:00

Pictures from Finally Famous Presents: Schoolzout at Visions NightClub In Pontiac, Michigan

Have You Met Jayms Madison?

2008-05-10T05:45:00.000-07:00

Jayms & Stacie "Sushi"
by CreativeJenius

Mike and Vic Episode 1

2008-05-08T19:54:00.000-07:00

Crooks & Castles x Mosley Tribes Sunglasses

2008-05-07T20:04:00.000-07:00

Dropping this summer. Limited; Dont sleep on them; Enough said

Hmm Pastrys

2008-05-07T19:22:00.000-07:00

I've been waiting for some designers to drop some hot boat shoes for women. I think I have found them. Sisters Angela and Vanessa are releasing the Pastry Glam Pie Boater Series. You can expect to see these on shelves in July.

Dwele- I'm Cheating

2008-05-07T17:36:00.001-07:00

Getcha Some

2008-05-07T16:21:00.000-07:00

Who said Detroit artists weren't making moves? Well G.O.O.D Music artists Big Sean and newly signed producers Wrightrax certainly are. Pictured with Kanye West @ The Glow In The Dark tour. Peep This they're all under 25 making major moves

MASTER CLASS with Flash & Eric!

2008-05-07T06:34:00.001-07:00

May 10th Releases

2008-05-07T06:15:00.000-07:00

I don't know how many people are into fitted's like I am, But Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique and Leaders 1354 are dropping some heat this Saturday. First up is The "Lions" colorway of the Burn Rubber X New Era Fitted, don't sleep on this because they will probably be gone by the first day. Next up Leaders is dropping 2 new colorway's of their new era fitted's. These are 3 must haves that has to be in your collection.

Detroit Fashion Wave

2008-05-07T05:52:00.000-07:00

Detroit has always been known for having a strong fashion sense. Each week someone will be showcased for their style and swag.So be looking out for a showcase of a few individuals from Detroit that has a crazy sense of fashion and will most likely be setting the trends in Detroit for the summer

First up this week we have Gregoire. He's willing to step out the box and try something new and in my opinion he should be a stylist.