Last week was one of the busiest weeks ever in terms of releases and also very publicized due to the show down between [tag]50 Cent[/tag] and [tag]Kanye West[/tag]. This weeks bares the aftershock of the previous with a lot of great releases and also it marks the end of the 50/Kanye clash, as the results will be announced sometime today, or early tomorrow morning. Both Akron/Family and [tag]James Blunt[/tag] lead the pack for new releases…
“My album is the pinnacle of what music is at the time. It’s clearly the best album that you can buy. People understand I brand quality music.” -Kanye West I’m not to sure about the “best album you can buy” bit, but Graduation is definitely his best effort and one of the most solid records of the year. I’ve been spinning Graduation on repeat since I received the CD yesterday, it’s such a leap forward…
Although I’d like to stop talking about Kanye and Fiddy, I can’t really turn anywhere without bumping into one or the other. [tag]Kanye West[/tag] just recently unveiled his latest video, for his third single “Good Life”, featuring R & B star T Paine What’s this? Deja-vu? Hell yeah, remember Euro VMA’s 2006?Back then french duo [tag]Justice[tag] won the award off of Kanye, and he just lost it. Now he hired the director who made the…
Canadian quartet Hot Hot Heat released their long awaited fifth record Happiness Ltd. today, but unfortunately picked the wrong day to do it, as they’ll get little to no attention compared to the highly publicized clash between [tag]50 Cent[/tag] and [tag]Kanye West[/tag]. HHH frontman Steve Bays told Spinner later this day, that he doens’t really think he’ll outsale any of the hip-hop artists (really?), but said he would definitely want to join the victor at…
This week marks the controversial showdown between two of the most famous MCs in the industry [tag]50 Cent[/tag] and [tag]Kanye West[/tag], as both of their solo albums, “Curtis” and respectively “Graduation” are being released on the same day 9/11. A while back Fiddy sparked a psychological and marketing battle, between him and Kanye, when he promised to quit solo music if West outsells him on the release day. Amazon reports that Kanye is ahead of…
This is the video that caused [tag]50 Cent[/tag] a serious meltdown this week, after he released the video for Ayo Technology (feat JT), his next video “Follow My Lead”, that wasn’t supposed to be released until late October, was leaked. That led Fifty to address some harsh words to Interscope officials and threaten not to promote the album until it’s release on 9/11. The video starts off with a scene where 50 is like all…
If you haven’t had your laughter pill in the morning, your in for a treat. Indie rocker Will Oldham aka Bonnie “Prince” Billieand and comedian Zack Galifianakis star in a alternate video for [tag]Kanye West[/tag]’s single “Can’t Tell Me Nothing” as a bunch of farmers. Zack seemingly means every rhyme he spits and adopts a serious look, that I’m sorry, or glad, to say cracks the hell out of me! Amongst other activities one would…
The Pussycat Dolls lead singer [tag]Nicole Scherzinger[/tag] talks, in a interview, about her due to be released solo album, which is scheduled for launch some where in the summer of 2007. In the interview Nicole sheds some light on how the new album, called “Her name is Nicole…”, will sound and also mentions some of the people she’s worked with on this record, like: [tag]Akon[/tag], [tag]Timbaland[/tag], [tag]Pharell[/tag], [tag]Sean Garrette[/tag], [tag]Kanye West[/tag], [tag]Ne-Yo[/tag], Marcy Gray, Will.i.am…
[tag]Kanye West[/tag], [tag]hip-hop[/tag] artist-producer, has recently announced that his third major label album release has been pushed forward from September to August. Kanye recently featured on 25 tracks Louis Vuitton mixtape, that massively circulated around the internet and contained some teasers from the new record. A lot of big names are said to have collaborated on the album, like [tag]Coldplay[/tag]’s Chris Martin on the track ‘Homecoming’, as well as ‘Late Registration’ collaborator Jon Brion, 88…
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