Microsoft has unveiled the successor to the Xbox 360 at the reveal event in their headquarters in Redmond, Washington yesterday. Christened the Xbox One, the console goes beyond games, with Microsoft focusing strongly on interacting with other devices commonly found in the living room, such as TV’s, phones and more. The system will be able [...]
May 22, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Games, Geek
In this day and age of album delays and pushbacks, J. Cole recently bucked the trend and pushed up the release date for his sophomore album Born Sinner to go head to head with Kanye West‘s sixth solo album Yeezus. Wasting no time the North Carolina raised Roc Nation signed rapper hits the promo trail [...]
May 22, 2013
Verse
Hip Hop, TV
With Disney’s recent acquisition of LucasFilm the Star Wars universe has been given a new lease of life, and now the first animated collaboration between the two has been revealed. Named Star Wars Rebels, the animated series will bridge Episode III (Revenge of the Sith) and Episode IV (A New Hope) and will debut in [...]
May 21, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Geek, TV
Not to be out done by Microsoft at what is expected to be the reveal of the next Xbox console later today, Sony has released a teaser of the PlayStation 4 console, ahead of the full unveiling at this year’s E3 on June 10, 2013. [...]
May 21, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Games, Geek
Another new week, another new action packed episode of our favourite piece of ratchet-piece theatre aka Love & Hip Hop Atlanta. Back for a second season, the popular VH1 ‘reality’ series/docu-soap opera continues chronicling the love, life and drama of Stevie J, Joseline Hernandez, Scrappy, K. Michelle and more. Watch episode 5 below in full… Synopsis: Joseline takes [...]
In conjunction with YouTube‘s Comedy Week, as well as their weekly ‘Wack Wednesdays’ uploads, infamous funny guys The Lonely Island are back with a new video to accompany their track “Diaper Money”. The new song can be expected to be featured on their forthcoming album, The Wack Album, set to hit store shelves on June [...]
May 20, 2013
Tiffany Calver
Comedy, Music Videos
Acclaimed poet and writer Dean Atta expresses many lost words and hidden emotions in his new performance piece “Forty Things I Never Said”. [...]
May 20, 2013
Henry Yanney
Books & Poetry
BBC One has tweeted the first official image from the third season of Luther, all the while confirming that the show will return this summer. Ever faithful to his fans, actor and DJ Idris Elba has kept fans up-to-date on progress through social networks, releasing images from on set and revealing that the main antagonist [...]
May 20, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
TV
Last night the 2013 BillBoard Music Awards took place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and was packed with several performance highlights. Chris Brown gave a performance of his current single “Fine China,” with a rendition riddled with bum notes but high in energy and action; including a dubious fight-dance break. Nicki Minaj left [...]
May 20, 2013
M. Gosho Oakes
Awards, Hip Hop, Music, Soul/R&B/Alt, TV
While in New York getting ready to perform at the Great GoogaMooga festival, De La Soul took themselves to Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to perform their classic “Jenifa Taught Me” alongside fellow Hip-Hop greats and Fallon’s house band The Roots. As well as performing “Jenifa Taught Me” the Hip-Hop heavyweights also took to the [...]
May 19, 2013
Nura Abdela
Hip Hop, Music, TV