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Skank-popper Ke$ha is officially banned from performing in Malaysia, according to TMZ. The "Tik Tok" singer was scheduled to perform in the notoriously conservative country tonight, but her performance application was denied. Read More »
Perennial "worst part of the songs he's featured on" Wale may have beef with a former collaborator. Southeast aka Sace dissed the "Bad" rapper over a reworked Meek Mill beat in the track "Forever Hitter Quitter." Read More »
Eminem has released the cover art and tracklisting for the Marshall Mathers LP 2 deluxe edition. The cover is a pulled back version of the shot on the original version, showing the house from Marshall Mathers LP, run down and condemned from inside the window of a locked car (clever, clever). If the album is anywhere near as well-done as the simple statement of distance from his past on this cover, it might be worth picking up (He certainly hasn't wowed us with his singles). Read More »
As every Action Bronson fan knows, the "Strictly 4 My Jeeps" rapper is a chef. As everyone should know, the large, red-headed spitter is also hilarious. Therefore it was only a matter of time before someone gave him a cooking show. Read More »
"Bad Girl", a collaboration with shock-rocker Marilyn Manson off of Avril Lavigne's upcoming self-titled album, has leaked online and it sounds like exactly what you would imagine that sort of thing would sound like. Read More »
It looks like fans will finally get the new Bey they've been clamoring for since the beginning of the Mrs Carter Show World Tour. Superproducer Pharrell claims that Beyonce's perfectionist streak has delayed the album, but swears it's 'almost done.' Read More »
Jay Z has yet to speak up on the petition that is circulating the interwebs asking him to cut ties with clothing retailer Barneys because the store has been accused of racial discrimination. Jay Z currently has plans to release a curated holiday line through the retailer, with 25% of the proceeds benefitting his Shawn Carter Foundation charity Read More »
I think Schoolboy Q's videos are just going to get more and more frenetic until he puts out a video of a flashing strobe light wearing a hoodie and calls it a day. The rapper is apparently going with "Banger (Moshpit)" as the latest single off Oxymoron (which will debut later this year or early next year, depending on who you ask) and the clip is a fast-paced, jump-cutting black and white romp. Check it out below: Read More »
The Dirty Projectors' "Impregnable Question" is a beautiful slice of slightly off, wandering folk music. How to best capture that? How about a seemingly displaced in time jogger running through scenic vistas of the American West? Read More »
As I predicted in my snippet review, Katy Perry's Prism is a smash with critics who don't take themselves too seriously all over the music writing world. I've gathered a few choice quotes on Katy's latest to help you decide whether you want to drop some iTunes money on Ms. Perry's music. Read More »
In advance of her upcoming album Britney Jean and her much-hyped Sia-penned single "Perfume", Britney Spears took some time to address her fans via an open letter about her new album. The "Work Bitch" singer claims she wants to showcase the many facets of her life on this latest album (she did say it would be personal) before telling all her loyal followers that she is their "friend." Read More »
As possibly the most slept-on member of Black Hippy, Ab-Soul is attempting to make a case for why he should be on the same tier as critically adored label compatriots Schoolboy Q and Kendrick Lamar. And he does a fairly good job of it on his latest "Dub Sac." Read More »
Black Flag (aka the one with Greg Ginn, aka the one who just lost a court battle to FLAG) are coming out with a new album titled What The... This release will be the first from Black Flag in damn near three decades. Read More »
