Mims

(Getty) Mims was really hot in the summer of 2007, and he wanted to shout it from the rooftops....over and over again.  The New York-based rapper hit the top of the charts with his single "This Is Why I'm Hot," which offered no explanation for the hotness other than "I'm hot 'cause I'm fly, you ain't 'cause you not." Circular restatements never sounded so fresh. The track was the first single off of Mims' debut album Music Is My Savior , which debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 thanks to...Read Full Story

[Krister St. Hill; Krenek: Jonny spielt auf ; Decca] Sergio Mims sends this news of his classical music program on WHPK-FM in Chicago: " I wanted you and your readers to know that I will be broadcasting Ernst Krenek's 1927 opera Jonny Spielt Auf with the Swedish/Trinidadian tenor Krister St. Hill on my classical music radio show on WHPK-FM in Chicago on Weds Dec. 7th (12-3PM Central Time 88.5FM, www.whpk.org and iTunes radio).” “ The performance is the Decca recording with St. Hill...Read Full Story

[ VOCAbuLarieS , Bobby McFerrin, EmArcy (2010)] Sergio Mims sends AfriClassical this interview recently published in EbonyJet.com: Music EbonyJet.com BOBBY McFERRIN An interview by Sergio Mims Friday, April 30, 2010 “If there is one thing that 10 time Grammy award winner Bobby McFerrin has proven throughout his over 30-year career , it’s that he can’t be easily labeled. Incorporating everything from jazz, classical, pop and world music and literally everything else in between, Bobby’s unique...Read Full Story

[ Night and Dreams ; Measha Brueggergosman, soprano; Justus Zeyen, piano; Deutsche Grammophon 477 8101 (2010) (65:29)] Sergio Mims is an African American classical music radio host on WHPK 88.5 FM Chicago. We have published some of his interviews with musicians of African descent, including one for EbonyJet.com with the African Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman. Sergio says of her forthcoming CD Night and Dreams, “I already have it and it's GREAT!” The album website features a 4-minute...Read Full Story

Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease circulating immune complexes – click on the image below for more information. circulating immune complexes Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease is the landmark book in the field of infectious disease. The new, revised edition of this work provides a comprehensive, up-to-date description of the mechanisms of microbial infection and the pathogenesis of infectious disease. Presented in a clear, accessible style, it deals in an integrated...Read Full Story