We're back this week as we catch up with the usual New Music, What's Poppin and Politricks.

NEW MUSIC

A Boogie wit da Hoodie - Calm Down; Tink - Hopeless Romantic; Da Baby - Shut Up - Single; Future - life is good; Victoria Monét - Moment - Single; Coubo- Homewards

WHAT’S POPPIN

NBA All-Star Game 2020

• Chaka Kahn’s rendition of the Star Spangled Banner.
• Common & Tiffany Haddish?
• Aaron Gordon misses chance again for the Slam Dunk Contest and feels cheated. Derek Jones Jr. wins
  
• Players on Team LeBron wear #2 and Team Giannis wear #24 in loving memory.
• Kobe Bryan MVP Award to Kawhi Leonard.

Dwayne Wade introduces his daughter Zaya, 12.
Lovers and Friends on May 9th at Dignity Health Sports Park
Valentines Day Weekend (what did we do?)
Kehlani and YG call it quits.

Movies

• Bird of Prey, the photograph

POLITRICKS

Trump directs Justice Dept/ Att. General Bill Bar to lessen sentence for Roger Stone. Bar is ‘threatening’ to leave.
Trump pardons/commutes sentences to 11 individuals, most of whom were convicted of bribery.
Harvey Weinstein - jury in deliberation, is it a hung jury?

CICLAVIA - this weekend!

We're back this week as we catch up with the usual New Music, What's Poppin and Politricks.

NEW MUSIC

Meg the Stallion - B.I.T.C.H.; Amber Mark - Generous; H.E.R. - Comfortable; D Smoke - Bad Habits (Album);

WHAT’S POPPIN’

Music<
Ciara pregnant again
Crystal Rene divorces Ne-Yo.

Oscars<
Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor), Rene Zellweger (Judy), Brad Pitt (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood),
Who Killed Malcolm X
Who Killed MLK?

POLITRICKS
Trump’s new budget plan calls for eliminating debt in 15 years (Rep budget’s usually call for 10 years).
Democratic Primary getting tougher - Buttigege likely wins Iowa caucuses.

Academy Awards
Black Girl Magic(!)
Jordan Peele - wins best original screenplay

POP

Kylie Jenner (Commitment Ceremony with her best friend Jordan )
Kim K + Surrogate and vitamins
Nick Gordon (Bobby Christina)
Black Panther - crossed $1 billion
A Wrinkle In Time
Critique

MUSIC

Baggage - Breakfast Santana
Drip - Foelix
Due to Me - Jean Deaux
Rihanna - First Artis to cross 1 billion streams on apple music
Jay Z / Beyonce going on tour - Top Off new single w/ DJ Khaled
’til its over - Amdersen Paak

POLITRICKS

tRump + Stormy Daniels
Wanting to Arm teachers in school
Meeting with North Korea

POLITRICKS is LOCAL

City of Compton Deficit -
Aja brown running for Congress
Stacey Dash running for congress