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URBAN ARCHIVES: The Designer Is A Politician "LVL XII's Antonio Brown"

Years before he became ''ATLANTA'S HOTTEST POLITICIAN", councilman Brown was a budding designer who graced the pages of this magazine exactly 6 years ago to the date. With it currently being pride month everywhere we decided to invade our archives for this gem. When we think of high fashion and luxury brands the typical Iconic names come to mind such as Yves Saint Laurent, Versace, and Dior. These have been in the usual fashion-week rotation for decades, with many of these brands focusing on women's fashion until very recently. In a society where men's fashion has been brought to the forefront the market has opened for a slew of new designers, enter Antonio Brown the 28 year old NY born, Houston raised CEO of LVL XII brands. At first glance you can see the Iconic Inspiration of brands such as Giuseppe Zanotti, Christian Louboutin, and even Andriod, however one would be fooled to assume LVL XII is just another Luxury shoe inspired collection. Brown has taken...

Rico Hundo Gives UrbanInsider a Taste of "Trinkin Trinkin"

Not all of our interviews and features are very long and drawn out, sometimes we just wanna hit our mark with the subject we are talking about. Today we are talking about Rico Hundo, and officially welcoming him into the UrbanInsider family, which had all to do with the fact that he has the complete package, if you ever get a chance to watch his "Instastory" please do "lil whores", he was literally born for this and I can see his light, I would say he shines from within, so you wanna see his posts, you wanna hear him talk, you wanna know what he's doing next because you can tell it's organically who he is. We caught up with this rising star to continue the promo of his incredible ''Latin fused" new track "Trinkin Trinkin" oh and he helped us get the words right lol.........Oh we almost forgot to mention he knows another favorite "Dominicana" of ours CARDI!!!!!!!! Tweet So first of all I wanna it’s a pleasur...

Urban Archives September Issue: Inside the Ring with Boxer Zachary Ochoa

Its Thursday actually "Throwback Thursday", and as part of the branding process we go into our archives to pullout interviews from some of our favorite people we've worked with. In two more days Ochoa hits the ring again, and to help him promo we are posting this article with plans to follow up with him post fight to see what's changed since we last spoke with him.It's not everyday that one is given an inside view into the intense world of boxing, but today the UNDEFEATED Junior Welterweight Zachary "Zungry" Ochoa gives us a ringside seat. The Brooklyn born and bred Ochoa has been fighting since the young age of 13 he says" I've loved fighting since day one so I decided to try boxing, because I knew I could hit people without actually getting in trouble. I also knew that God had blessed me with a set of skills and a gift that I needed to take advantage of", fully aware of all the dangers and risks this sport is attached to Ochoa pu...

Video Premiere:Mariah Carey "GTFO"

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Video Premiere:CLDTOON "Lavish Ïntro"

Sauce God Cliff Dixon drops the visuals to his latest musical endeavor below, the fashionable hooper, and brother of Kevin Durant has been linked to some of the baddest chicks in the game. Checkout ''Lavish", below by the PG County native...... Tweet

Urban Archives September Issue: Legends Of Fall Fashion With Don Benjamin

Ten years ago one of the world's most recognizable supermodels branched out to show that she was more than just a pretty face. Tyra Banks created the first interactive competition reality series that brought the world of high fashion runway models into the living-rooms of the American viewing audience. The show now in its 20th cycle has decided to show us the less-publicized world of male modeling which is where you can catch Don Benjamin. The Chicago born Minneapolis raised super-model in training has been living in Los Angeles the last seven years, taking on small gigs in catalog shoots to help pay the bills before catching his big break on America's Next Top Model. With this being such a groundbreaking moment on the show Benjamin describes it as being a blessing in itself and kind of a surreal moment in his life.   Being in the house are the guys just as catty as women when it comes challenges, trying to steal the thunder etc....... Well we filmed from Febr...

Video Premiere:Cardi B - Ring (feat. Kehlani)

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