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Well, this is just...awful. If the reaction to George Zimmerman's attorney's knock-knock joke is any indication, we didn't need any reminders of just how horrible the Trayvon Martin murder case is.However, the testimony of Martin's mother is here to remind you nonetheless. Read More »
It appears we may have spoke too soon regarding the status of Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth's rocky relationship. While the news surrounding the couple has been largely positive as of late, a trial separation may be happening with a potential break up looming. Cyrus was slpotted without her famous fiance in the Bahamas by an avid fan. Read More »
While plenty of people have likely enjoyed Rihanna's twerking videos, at least one person isn't happy to see the Bajan beauty pop to Drake and A$AP Rocky. Rihanna's ex Chris Brown called the videos 'desperate' according to HollywoodLife. Read More »
Chris Brown, Rihanna: Former Couple Still Share A Duet On New Album 'X' Read More »
Transgender lead singer of Floridian punks Against Me! Laura Jane Grance is setting off on a solo acoustic tour, the first since she made the decision to live as a woman. While that alone would be interesting, Grace also plans to preview some material from Against Me!'s long awaited album Transgender Dysphoria Blues. Read More »
Oh, snap, y'all. Jay Electronica is back! (No, not with his debut album. This is Earth-Prime we're talking about). The "Exhibit C" rapper has reappeared as a major part of The Bullitts' They Die By Dawn & Other Short Stories an album which you can stream in full here. Read More »
Apparently, fans aren't to interesting in hearing the good news about Yeezus. After the tightly maintained air of mystery surrounding the album dissapated, fans found a challenging album with no apparent radio-friendly songs. All of this lead Yeezus to experience the fourth largest second-week drop off for a number 1 album in the SoundScan era. Read More »
Himanshu (Heems) came to fame as a member of oddball rap duo Das Racist. Now, he releases solo mixtapes and (apparently) reviews J. Cole's Born Sinner for artist-on-artist review site The Talkhouse. Since the website had a watershed moment yesterday via Lou Reed's review of Yeezus it makes sense that the website would want to put out Kanye competitor Cole's album next. In the review, Heems gives a history of indie rock and rap collaborations and let's it be known that he is not a fan of the "Crooked Smile" rapper. Read More »
As if we needed any more proof of Kendrick Lamar's talent. The TDE rapper stopped by the Ricky Smiley Morning Show and dropped a freestyle that deserves to be submitted as evidence for K-Dot's case to enter the hip-hop pantheon (at least, if his career keeps up). King Kendrick rapped on randomly picked Twitter trending topics that were passed to him on a sheet of paper including Twerking, Trayvon Martin and the Miami Heat. Read More »
Lupe Fiasco High School Graduation Rant Read More »
Prince is on the cover of V Magazine looking absolutely ageless. Seriously, he doesn't change (he might even qualify for the same club of Time Wizards that Pharrell Williams belongs to). Keeping with the theme of never changing, Prince refused to be recorded for the profile inside the magazine. Prince is notoriously protective of the sound of his own voice and its virtually impossible to find Prince music through typical internet channels. Read More »
Let's be real honest. A$AP Ferg is not a good rapper. His songs live or die on the strength of the beat, the guest verses and the hook. Luckily for us "Shabba" (an ode to dancehall legend Shabba Ranks and the latest single off the upcoming Trap Lord mixtape) comes through on all three counts. Read More »