In a harrowing interview with fellow Geto Boys member Willie D, Scarface reveals his major fight with coronavirus. “It’s the crazies sh*t I’ve ever done and seen in my life,” Scarface says in the video. “I just felt like I was gonna die, bro.” Face is the second known Houston rapper to be diagnosed with the disease. Slim Thug earlier this week […]
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When Slim Thug made the announcement on Tuesday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, everybody woke up a bit. It’s usually not until somebody you feel is close to you is dealing with something that your own alarm goes off. Slim had to break it to people that he did in fact have COVID-19 and […]
Slim Thug shocked the entire city when he revealed on Tuesday that he was diagnosed with COVID-19 and that he was recovering. But, you know how it goes when it’s somebody you know but aren’ entirely sure – you get skeptical. So, Slim did something smart, he actually filmed his doctor’s visit to ensure that […]
Karl-Anthony Towns is the latest NBA star to come out and be vocal about staying cautious regarding COVID-19. But unlike others in the league who’ve been diagnosed with the virus, Towns’ fight is even more personal. Late Tuesday night, Towns revealed on social media that his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, was currently hooked to a respirator to […]
Social distancing is a thing now and we’re wondering how you’ve been handling it. Whether it be giving more time to hobbies and things you’ve put off, catching up on shows or just spending time with your family, we’re curious on how you’re dealing with the various orders of staying at home and keeping your […]
Harris County Judge Lina Hildago officially issued a stay at home order on Tuesday, closing businesses and restricting movement for citizens in Harris County. The order is to take effect at 11:59 p.m. on March 24 and expire on April 3. Essential businesses include grocery stores and pharmacies. Churches will be limited to online-only services […]
A subtle boss makes the moves you least expect while leading their team in unorthodox ways. Houston singer Damaria manages to fit various ideas of being a boss into one sexy, eye-popping video for her “Boss U Up” single. From giving her man some basic game to get to the money, hanging with her girls and looking […]
H-E-B has emerged as the standard-bearer for all things shopping during the coronavirus as the grocery chain has not only offered benefits and raises for workers but also continued to assist the community-at-large as we deal with a global pandemic. To ensure that all customers have access to products they need, they’re limiting the purchase of […]
The Houston Independent School District is launching HISD @ H.O.M.E. (Home-based Online Mobile Education), a distance learning plan to ensure students’ academic and non-academic needs are met as the district remains closed due to COVID-19 precautions. Students and parents will be able to access the site on their school’s main landing page by clicking on […]
There’s been a little light in the midst of all this quarantining and social distancing. Earlier this week, NYC’s DJ D-NIce started up Club Quarantine, a play on his traditional #HomeSchool live DJ set on his Instagram account. Doing a live mix from his kitchen, D-Nice somehow has gotten the wildest collection of celebrities to […]
If Houston knows one thing about a crisis, it’s knowing when and how to hustle. Artists are still getting videos off, freestyles are dropping and in the case of Lil Flip, whole double-albums are hitting streaming services. Flip told us about how The Leprechaun 2 might be it for him when it comes to releasing albums […]