K Naan Makes 50 Cent Look Like Limp Bizkit Nashville Scene
This summer while much of the music world was waiting for an Ivy League reach-around from Vampire Weekend another more potent hell more important collision of African culture and American musical forms was quietly finding its way into record bins across the nation The Du
On 3 Dec 2008 at 01:09pm
Album Review Kanye West s 808 s and Heartbreak Spin
808 s and Heartbreak Kanye West s fourth solo record was released yesterday after months of hype and debate and weeks of leaked tracks all of which feature the stricken producer MC singing and half-rapping about lost love primarily his broken engagement to designer Alexis Phifer via the audio processor infamously known as Auto-Tune The full album is a dislocating listen which was
On 25 Nov 2008 at 10:03am
Hip-hop artists raps reflect hope inspired by Obama Tacoma News Tribune
WASHINGTON The hip-hop artist Nas says he was on tour in Sweden in the early hours of Election Day when a line from his recent song Black President started running through his mind What s the black prez thinking on election night
On 25 Nov 2008 at 12:56am
NO GOOD TV and VH1 Classic Bring Music Fans the Wonders of One Hit Wonders in a New and Innovative Eight Part Series Broadcast Newsroom
Internet sensation NO GOOD TV unveils NO GOOD Productions with it s first original television series VH1 Classic One Hit Wonders hosted by Carrie Keagan airing exclusively on VH1 Classic
On 24 Nov 2008 at 06:19am
NO GOOD TV and VH1 Classic Bring Music Fans the Wonders of One Hit Wonders in a New and Innovative Eight Part Series PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance
NO GOOD TV the Internet sensation and YouTube phenomenon announces the launch of NO GOOD Productions a new television production arm Its first original series is VH1 Classic One Hit Wonders produced for VH1 Classic
On 24 Nov 2008 at 05:00am