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WATCH THIS! Jodeci Returns With ‘EVERY MOMENT’… [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

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Wait… Jodeci has a new video?? How the hell did I miss that?? With their newly announced reunion album on the way, Jodeci continues their full comeback on the R&B scene with their new video “Every Moment.” Directed by Hype Williams, the iconic group of K-Ci, JoJo, DeVante and Mr. Dalvin escape to the cold but breathtaking scenery of Aspen, Colorado. Premiered by Facebook, the video for Jodeci’s new single is in support of their forthcoming The Past, The Present, The Future reunion LP, arriving March 31 via Epic Records. Check out Jodeci’s video for “Every Moment” under the cut…  (more…) Straight From The A [SFTA] – Atlanta Entertainment Industry Gossip

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Premiere: Ten Diamonds – “Catching Feelings”

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Sincerity isn’t something that’s particularly easy to perfectly portray in music, but somehow Ten Diamonds manages it. His fragile voice sounds homely, soothing, and frighteningly real. There’s nothing fake about him, and that’s what makes his music so easy to enjoy. There’s an ironic confidence to his grounded sound, presenting itself as is, plain and […] The post Premiere: Ten Diamonds – “Catching Feelings” appeared first on Pigeons & Planes.

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Son Little Unveils The Heartfelt, Politically-Charged “O Mother”

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Son Little has returned once more with a brand new single that pushes his artistry to even greater heights. The Philadelphia soul artist has already logged collaborations with The Roots and RJD2, but the vocalist-guitarist can by all means stand on his own merits, and with the politically-minded new single “O Mother” he doesn’t just stand tall, but marches against injustice. In step with Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On, “O Mother” blends a sunlit, upbeat soul sound with lyrics that beckon at the very core of injustices. Little’s pleas “Why do they treat me like I’m not a man…

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Tinashe Hits the Mojave Desert in ‘Bated Breath’ Video

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Tinashe enjoyed a breakout year in 2014, and is looking to build on that momentum in 2015. The music video for her single, “Bated Breath,” featured on her debut album, Aquarius, is a pretty good start. The military-inspired clip is breathtaking from the start and features the beautiful songstress dressed in fatigues in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Continue reading…

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In The Tweets: Gabourey Sidibe Chimes in on Monique’s ‘Precious’ Drama + MoNique Responds…

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As the ‘blackballing’ saga continues between Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels, Gabourey Sidibe is finally breaking her silence on the matter. Mo’Nique has been making the rounds since writing her Hollywood Reporter revealation about being blackballed (click HERE if you missed that) and at least one other actress she’s worked with has chimed in on her story. [READ: Sheryl Lee Ralph to Mo’Nique: Sometimes You Have to Just SHUT UP… (VIDEO)] While Mo’Nique commiserates in her ‘blackballing’ she’s making the best of it by telling her story to anyone who’ll listen.  Mo’nique and director Daniels have been even gone head to head in interviews over her being blackballed from the industry after winning…

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Go Behind-The-Scenes Of “Baby Blue” w/ Action Bronson, Mark Ronson & Zane Lowe

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Action Bronson continues his ubiquitous streak, serving up some exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of the creation of his latest single “Baby Blue,” featuring Mark Ronson, Chance The Rapper & Zane Lowe. Though the rapper they call Chance wasn’t in attendance, the clip offers a bit of insight as to how the soul-glow magic of the track came together, keening us into the fact that the BBC DJ-turned-Apple-employee we know as Zane Lowe actually wrote the hook to the track in what appears to be the legendary Electric Lady Studios (solely based on the …

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Empire Recap: Boo Boo Kitty At War, Ep. 9 [Photos]

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There’s a war going on outside, to quote Mobb Deep. Actually, on the latest episode of Empire that battle is between Empire Records and Creedmoor Records thanks to Anika going rogue, and the drama got real.  Of course Lucious and his Lyons went to battle, all types outlandish f*ckery went down in the aftermath. See what went down in the latest Empire on the following pages. — Photos: FOX The post Empire Recap: Boo Boo Kitty At War, Ep. 9 [Photos] appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

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Tinashe Hits the Desert in ‘Bated Breath’ Video

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Tinashe enjoyed a breakout year in 2014, and is looking to build on that momentum in 2015. The music video for her single, “Bated Breath,” is a pretty good start. Featured on her debut album, Aquarius, the military-inspired clip is breathtaking from the start and features the beautiful songstress dressed in fatigues in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Continue reading…