Last week I had a visit from grammy winner Chrisette Michelle at the salon. She came in to get her hair cut. I asked her what she was looking to do. She explained that when I originally cut her hair two years ago into her infamous “Ephinany” faux hawk she recalled never having to do her hair, “I used to get up and run my fingers through it, I want to be able to do that again”. She then pointed out a white boy at the salon and says, “just like his hair”. Apparently the stylist who works with her on a regular basis now cuts very different from me. Read the full story

When VH1 airs its “Hip-Hop Honors” on October 13th it will be all about Def Jam. Like most hip-hop award shows it is really all about the men. But last night some sisters walked across the red carpet and then made it to the stage to ensure that this wasn’t purely testosterone on parade.