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The Flashback Fridays #2 (Space Jam 20th Anniversary Special Edition) For 11/18/16: B-Real, Coolio, Method Man, LL Cool J And Busta Rhymes - Hit Em High (1996)

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As we continue to celebrate Space Jam's 20 Anniversary, here is the long forgotten but still energized group collaboration with B-Real, Coolio, Method Man, LL Cool J and Busta Rhymes, with "Hit Em High," produced by the legendary group, "The Trackmasters." This is The Whole Delivery. 

The Flashback Fridays #1 (Space Jam 20th Anniversary Special Edition): R.Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly (1996)

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It's the 20th anniversary week of Space Jam movie, and with that being said, its music album (soundtrack) is arguably more memorable than the movie. And this song is a firm reason why, especially before the days Robert lost his mind with doing, well, you already know by now.  So, the first of two Flashback Fridays today, it's R.Kelly with "I Believe I Can Fly". And unlike popular songs out now, it didn't need the internet for it to have many parodies like it does now. More to come from The Whole Delivery, stay tuned. 

The Flashback Fridays #1 For 11/4/16: Public Enemy - He Got Game (1998)

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As Ray Allen officially retired this week, we take it back to 1998, when his inner Jesus Shuttlesworth came on the screen. And when Chuck D and Flava Flav (at least on the regular, unedited version) produced one of the best movie soundtracks ever. It's of course Public Enemy's "He Got Game", from 1998. Your first Flashback Friday choice for today. More to come.

The NBA Preview and Predictions Thread For 10/26/16: Jamal Murray for Rookie of the Year; The NBA Finals Choice Everyone is Making

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Welcome to the NBA Preview, to be used constantly on Twitter on the real opening night of the season, October 26.  Rookie of the Year : Prime favorites Ben Simmons and Brandon Ingram have major questions marks to start the season, both with terrible teams and Simmons with his injury.  Dragon Bender and Kris Dunn will be major factors all season, as well as Bender’s explosive Suns teammate Marquisse Chriss. And mature sharp shooter Buddy Hield will not yield on his ability to not down the 3 at this level as he did prolifically at Oklahoma.  The likes of Sabonis, Prince, Malik Beasley, Bembry, Check Diallo, Tyer Ulis, Hernangomez, Diamond Stone, Niang, Gbinije, Kay Felder, Richardson, Jackson and undrafted Ader Nader will make headlines.  But my Rookie of the Year choice is the Nuggets Jamal Murray , who is ready to explode as a dynamic scoreline who has the ability to put the ball in the net at all 3 levels, catch and shoot, and create his own ...

The Flashback Fridays #1 For 10/21/16: Janet Jackson - Nasty (1986)

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In wake of a certain birther clown presidential candidate saying "Nasty Woman," here is this week's Flashback Friday choice. It's from 30 years ago, and it's of course from THEEE Janet Jackson. It had to only be "Nasty," and it is your first Flashback music video, for this Friday.

The Flashback Fridays #1 For 10/14/16: Lil Jon Ft E-40 and Sean P - Snap Yo Fingers (2006)

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Take it back a decade ago with Lil Jon in the middle of his terrific rise. As a main part of the Atlanta snap movement of 2006, "Snap Yo Fingers" is still a party classic right now. And with E-40 and Sean P providing the good times, here is your first Flashback Friday choice of this week. It's "Snap Yo Fingers", with Hype Williams producing this video.

The Flashback Fridays #2 For 10/7/16: Solange - I Decided (2008)

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Before Solange got a list of random new fans this week, take it back eight years ago to when she had her last real notable music release. With Pharrell producing the track, "I Decided" was a smooth nice hit off her underrated second album "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dream" that shouldn't be forgotten in the wave that is "A Seat at The Table." So your second Flashback Friday choice this week, it's Solange with "I Decided" from back in 2008. More The Whole Delivery on the way, just stay tuned.