HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: MICHAEL TRAN / Getty Cher is clearly living her best life. The renowned singer, 76, was spotted kissing her boyfriend, Alexander “AE” Edwards, […]
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I am a lover of Hip-Hop all-around first and foremost. M-Dot with another, “Hip-Hop Roasting Masterpiece” literally. M-Dot’s flow on the track is uncanny, quite frankly he is […]
States with the Most Street Racing
An open road is not a personal racetrack, but some seem to think differently. In these top ten states, road racing occurs at unprecedented rates. Rates of street […]
Is Nas’ New Album Inspired by the 7 Deadly Sins? We Think So
What do God’s Son and Yeezus have cooking up? Back in April, Kanye West revealed plans of releasing five projects from late May throughout June. And so far, […]
Rain – ANGELONFIRE.COM
You ever hear someone complaining about the rain? They think of it as an inconvenience but I think of it as a blessing. Rain isn’t negative to nature, […]
Joe Budden Calls Cap On J. Cole’s YouTube Beat Story
Joe Budden has accused J.Cole of pandering while expressing some doubts about the story behind a song he released earlier this year using a random YouTube beat. During the latest episode […]
WATCH THIS! Jodeci Returns With ‘EVERY MOMENT’… [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
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
Premiere: Ten Diamonds – “Catching Feelings”
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.
Son Little Unveils The Heartfelt, Politically-Charged “O Mother”
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…
Tinashe Hits the Mojave Desert in ‘Bated Breath’ Video
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…
In The Tweets: Gabourey Sidibe Chimes in on Monique’s ‘Precious’ Drama + MoNique Responds…
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…
Go Behind-The-Scenes Of “Baby Blue” w/ Action Bronson, Mark Ronson & Zane Lowe
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 …