Music
So what is Juneteenth? Why should we celebrate? Two years later blacks found out they was free in Texas…Celebrating 2yrs after they was already free?…
Mos Def (who now goes by Yasiin Bey) has been working with the Brooklyn Philharmonic for a couple of years now. But tonight’s free performance in Bedford-Stuyvesant’s Restoration Park— his home neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY — will feature a bigger orchestra than ever, plus one very unusual collaboration that has to be seen to be believed. Mos will be performing an orchestral […]
Usher ignites the club on the Pharrell-produced “Hot Thing” off his seventh album Looking 4 Myself, due next Tuesday. A$AP Rocky comes through with a cool verse, name checking Christian Louboutin, Murciélago, and Nicki Minaj. “I really wanted to create something that I felt would work in both our worlds, a fun record that would be […]
Anticipation for Travis Porter‘s full-length debut From Day 1 is at an all-time high after producing a string of hits, and we have the entire album for you to preview before it’s released on May 29th right here! Not only will you hear the songs you already love like “Bring It Back,” “Make It Rain,” and […]
Lana Del Rey brought her “Video Games” to the American Idol stage last night. DETAILS: Lana Del Rey Announces LA & NY Concert Series Although Lana seemed a little nervous, her American Idol gig put her awkward and almost uncomfortable performance on Saturday Night Live to shame. Dressed in a vintage-inspired cream dress, the always stoic […]
Peace! (In my Biz Markie voice.) It’s Spring Again…time to officially put away the leathers, furs or whatever winter gear you really didn’t get to wear this year. So you wanted Frosty the Snowman? Nah, more like you needed a Frosty from Wendy’s. Just like everywhere else, NYC was warmer than Texas in November. I […]
A$AP Rocky and Swizz Beatz on a track together? There’s no way that can be bad. MUSIC: A$AP Rocky “Sour State of Mind” (Light Up Freestyle) Swizz Beatz brought his new track, “Street Knock,” which features the young Harlem spitter, to Angie Martinez on Hot 97 earlier today. The song was produced by araabMUZIK, but it contains that classic Swizz […]
People might have forgotten about Kreayshawn just that fast, but she’s back in the limelight with news of a new album in the works. VIDEO: BEHIND THE SCENES: 2 Chainz & Kreayshawn Committ “Murder” The Oakland rapper burst onto the music scene when her video “Gucci Gucci” went viral last summer. Since then, Kreayshawn has […]
WOW! Lady Gaga has a nation of followers – literally. Lady Gaga reached a little over 21 million Twitter followers yesterday. Her Twitter followers alone could form a mid-size country. [PopCrush] Lil Kim is back! The Queen Bee performed at BET’s Rip The Runway fashion show last night, and she brought the energy. Kim performed […]
Drizzy Drake is hitting the road again, and this time he’s bringing J.Cole, Meek Mill, Waka Flocka, 2 Chainz, and French Montana along for the ride. DETAILS: WAIT! Drake & Rihanna Are Doing What This Friday?! Drake just ended his first “Club Paradise” run with rappers A$AP Rocky and Kendrick Lamar. Drake’s first round of […]
The adorable duo Karmin party it up in their new video “Brokenhearted.” EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Karmin On Kanye West: ” ‘Dark Twisted Fantasy’ Made Us Do This Sh*t” The YouTube sensations released a new fun pop video featuring Amy rapping, of course. Amy and Nick hit a house party together and party with love on their […]