UK MUSIC: WRETCH 32 (SUPER HERO) / CHARLIE SLOTH FT RODNEY P & KILLA BENZ (WE RUN EVERYTHING)
AutoTune isn’t going anywhere in the UK! O….K………… [Thanks Ara] Your thoughts please. Hits or Misses?
R. KELLY TO TOUR AFRICA
Via Allhiphop.com Hitmaking artist and songwriter R. Kelly will make his first tour of the African continent this month, courtesy of his participation in the ARISE African Fashion Awards. The awards show and gala will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 20. The inaugural R. Kelly concert will also serve as a close out to Africa Fashion Week, and kickoff a multi-city tour that spans South Africa, Nigeria, and London. The Chicago singer revealed that this tour is his first […]
QUEEN LATIFAH ADMITS TO BEING SEXUALLY ABUSED
Via Digital Spy Queen Latifah (real name Dana Owens) has revealed that she was a victim of sexual abuse as a child. Owens confessed that a male babysitter took advantage of her when she was young. “He violated me. I never told anybody. I just buried it as deeply as I could and kept people at an arm’s length,” she told Essence. The star also admitted that her troubled past has caused problems in her relationships as a result. “I never really let a […]
VIDEO: BEYONCE & GEORGE MICHAEL PERFORM ‘IF I WERE A BOY’
During her live London show Beyonce brought out surprise guest George Michael to sing the the hit single ‘If I were A Boy’.
VIDEO: DIZZEE RASCAL FALLS OFF STAGE
[Thanks Nessa]
VIDEO OF THE DAY : HAMMER PANTS DANCE
[Thanks Nessa] Hilarious!
NEW MUSIC: JAY-Z – DEATH OF AUTOTUNE (RADIO RIP)
Everybody seems to be talking about Jay’s latest offering ‘Death Of AutoTune’ on Twitter. I just listened to the track and I like it. The old man has impressed me. Lines like, “Boys jeans too tight/colours too bright/voice too light…” put a huge smile on my face. LISTEN Via Nahright Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
UK MUSIC: JLS – BEAT AGAIN
Former X-Factor contestents JLS have released the video to their highly anticipated debut single Beat Again In my opinion JLS as a group have always been incredibly WEAK and Beat Again just sounds like a track that NSYNC would have recorded back in 2000. But it will probably go down a storm with the teeny boppers…. What do you all think? Hit or Miss?
UK NEWS: METRO NEWSPAPER JOURNALIST CAUSES ANGER AND OUTRAGE AFTER INTERVIEWING UK RAPPER BASHY
Rapper Bashy In a new interview with The Metro Newspaper, UK rapper Bashy was asked the following question by journalist James Day…. Is music a way out for young black people now, like boxing used to be? The question stopped me dead in my tracks this morning, and then I laughed out loud. Could James really be this dumb, ignorant and perhaps racist? Does he actually believe that back in the day a young black man’s (that’s who I assume he is referring too) only goal in life […]
TICKETS FOR 2009 MOBO AWARDS TO GO ON SALE JUNE 5TH
Tickets for the MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards 2009, which takes place at the SECC in Glasgow Scotland, will go on sale Friday June 5th. Click here for more details! Soooooooooo… who plans on going to this year’s MOBO Awards then?
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