Mar 31, 2010

The talented Ms. Monae drops another new one on us with this rousing video for Tightrope, the latest single from her forthcoming album The ArchAndroid, which is expected to be in stores, online and in a galaxy near you May 18th. What I like about Janelle Monae is her individuality. She’s always in character and she gives you a show! This video gives a...

Mar 31, 2010

WOW, this joint goes IN on the lyrics!! Charles Hamilton just released what he claims will be his last mixtape ever (I’ll admit, I was a bit unimpressed with The Binge Vol. 3) but this track with B.O.B. offers him some redemption. Teamed up with rising star B.O.B., this track brings heat as the two XXL Freshmen alums spit some fiery punchlines! I wonder...

Mar 31, 2010

More crack from Joey… he goes IN over Alicia Keys’ collab with Drake Unthinkable.  Have I mentioned how much I love this song? Seriously, I think I could listen to the instrumental all day and never tire of it. Joey’s in a legal dispute over money with Amalgam Digital but I hear Mood Muzik 4 is on the way. For my unfamiliar readers, that...

Mar 31, 2010

Honestly, this is one of the best live vocals I’ve heard Usher deliver in quite some time. Of course he had to deliver on this one, you can’t screw up a classic Stevie Wonder joint. So then I got to thinking… his music lately has been less than impressive for the most part BUT what if Usher did an entire album of cover songs?? As you can see...

Mar 31, 2010

This joint dropped a few days ago by Princess Cici and The Dream (who I’m pretty sure produced the first single Ride). I’m feelin this joint, it’s actually pretty cool. Although I am TIRED of the Dream on everyone’s song. Can’t you just produce and take the check? In other Cici news, the first single is entitled Ride, and features...