EXCLUSIVE RIGHTONMAG.COM INTERVIEW: TRAVIS GREENE– A SHIP WITH A SAIL

“But if I talk about God, my record won’t get played, huh?” —Kanye West

Yeah, God isn’t really the norm for many. He’s not popular, and he’s not in the back of the next rapper’s video shoot shaking it for paper. He’s seldom put on the forefront and most times ignored. But some artists wouldn’t mind making him Twitter’s trending topic.

Enter TRAVIS GREENE–a Christian artist that is relate-able to young people everywhere. He was a college student, wanting to be a part of something, joining a fraternity and getting lost in the club scene and chasing women. But he’s also a church boy who grew up on the word, preaching at age 18. What a dichotomy. But while he’s turned back, trying to be saintly, he’s not trying to be holier than thou. “For that to be the norm, the expectation for artists to be bourgeois, that is pretty ridiculous,” he retorts to the disgust of arrogance among Christian and secular artists of today. “Jesus kicked it with everybody.”

In the first part of our two-part interview with Travis, and on the cusp of his album, “Stretching Out,” debuting May 18, Travis recounts to Tanya Remekie from Right On! about being saved from death twice, teaching himself the piano, drums, guitar, and bass, and being coined “Captain Save a Ho.” The vivid account develops after the jump…

Read more

THE RIGHT NEWS! The Game Near Finalizing A Deal With BET!

It’s jump on the couch time! The people have spoken, and the ethers were listening when fans shouted to the universe that they wanted the television series The Game back.  Now it’s tentatively official. A new deal with Paramount will have the six principal actors, COBY BELL, TIA MOWRY, POOCH HALL, BRITTANY DANIEL, WENDY RAQUEL ROBINSON, and HOSEA CHANCHEZ, under new contracts to be signed in the next two weeks. The show will air on BET with Mara Brock Akil returning as executive producer.

However, since COBY BELL wasted no time getting his paper, currently working under contract for the TV show “Burn Notice” on USA, he will be set to have a recurring role as Jason Pitts.

Watch the cast reunite on The Monique Show after the jump!

Read more

NEW THURSDAY TUNES! JUSTIN BIEBER: U SMILE

Like the Ja Rule song says, “When I cry, you cry, we cry, together,” JUSTIN BIEBER has the glass- half-full version to make the ladies melt. Swaggalicious J just dropped his new single, “U Smile” yesterday as the second off of his relaunched debut, My World 2.0. As of right now he’s trying to get it from it’s start on #10 on iTunes to #1, stating on his plane ride to the UK via Twitter, “About to take off to the other side of the pond. Let’s get U SMILE to #1 by the time I land… A boy can dream right? Haha.” If JB succeeds, it will be his first single to reach #1 on Itunes! Girlies c’mon! You can do this!

UPDATE: Right now, “U Smile” is #3! Let’s go!

Check out his new single, “U Smile,” after the jump!

Read more

FASHION FRIDAYS: PAYRRIS BEALIN’S EARRING TAKEOVER

It is universally understood to wear bamboo earrings for an 80′s Salt N’ Pepa look, big hoops for street chic, and pearl studs for an upperclass soiree. But what about PAYRRIS BEALIN’s elaborate creations?

Well, those earrings are strictly to make a statement!

When Milwaukee, WI native wanted something funky, fresh, and dressed to impress for her own popping parties and events, and couldn’t find anything rock-worthy, she did some research and started making her own creations. Rightfully titled “Racq Dis (pronounced “rock dis”), the whole line is a showstopper. Period. Truth be told ESTELLE, and TYRA think so too.

Payrris sat down with Right On! to have a one on one, revealing who in entertainment has the best taste in earrings, how to make a statement without looking tacky, and the best earring for your shaped face. Jump in and enjoy the fashion frenzy.

Read more