It’s been a good few years since we’ve really heard Lupe Fiasco in his Food & Liquor mode (yeah, I’m looking at you Atlantic). While no one can blame you for being skeptical about his hugely anticipated Food & Liquor 2: Great American Rap Album Pt. 1 album, even after tweets like this, it looks [...]
May 21, 2012
aboynamedandy
New Music
Much like the mystique their identity carries, London-based indie pop outfit The xx are remaining just as cryptic when it comes to new material. Having previewed a slew of new, untitled music in a run of three intimate shows in the UK capital recently, MTHRFNKR have compiled all five new songs performed during their final [...]
May 21, 2012
aboynamedandy
New Music
In addition to tributes to some of our fallen soldiers, Whitney Houston and Adam “MCA” Yauch from the Beastie Boys, last night the 2012 Billboard Awards also paid tribute to one of our living legends Stevie Wonder. [...]
Making London’s 02 Arena their own this week, The Throne (Jay-Z and Kanye West) hit the stage for the 3rd time in a row last night. As if the two gracing the stage wasn’t enough, Jay and Ye are joined by the one and only Rihanna yesterday. [...]
May 21, 2012
Cheyenne Davis
Live Music, Music
Following her appearance on 2 Chainz “Murder“, California hailing White Girl Mob member Kreayshawn gets the favour repaid with a guest appearance from the Def Jam signed ATLien on her latest single “Breakfast (Syrup)”. For the official video which dropped moments ago, the rappers don their favourite PJs for a good ol’ fashioned grown-up slumber [...]
May 21, 2012
Verse
Music Videos
The 2012 Billboard Music Awards which took place last night not only saw Adele take home 12 awards, performances from Alicia Keys and Stevie Wonder, Usher, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown and a Goodie Mob tribute to Beastie Boys‘ Adam “MCA” Yauch, we were also given a special tribute to the late great R&B legend Whitney [...]
May 21, 2012
Verse
Live Music
ATLiens Cee-Lo Green, Khujo, T-Mo and Big Gipp collectively known as Goodie Mob took to the stage at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards to perform their brand new single “Fight to Win”. At the end of the song, the recently reunited rap collective paid tribute to the late great Beastie Boys member Adam “MCA” Yauch, [...]
May 21, 2012
Verse
Live Music
Last night the 2012 Billboard Music Awards took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and like she did at this year’s Grammy Awards where she took home a landmark 6 awards, the world chart record breaking songstress known as Adele swept the board taking home a stagging twelve awards which included [...]
May 21, 2012
Verse
Awards, Music News
Following on from “Party Girl” his collaboration with Maybach Music Group’s hot property Meek Mill, Asher Roth brings us something new to kick off the week with. The Pennsylvania hailing emcee drops “Outside” a feel good cut that urges the listen to do more than just sit inside tapping on the laptop (note to self) [...]
May 21, 2012
Verse
New Music
The all encompassing hip-pop force known as Justin Bieber took his twitter to reveal the official tracklisting for his heavily hyped sophomore album Believe. Apart from featuring his swagged out single “Boyfriend”, the now 18 year old Bieberlake has commandeered guest appearances from Ludacris, Big Sean, Drake and Nicki Minaj . Full tracklist after the [...]
May 21, 2012
Verse
Tracklists