Previews

Following the release of anthems “Run the World (Girls),” “Best Thing I Never Had” and “1+1,” watch pregnant pop icon Beyonce captivate with stylistic nods to Audrey Hepburn in her chic teaser video for new single “Countdown”; the catchy Boyz II Men sampling track number nine from B’s latest album 4 [read our review]. The [...]

It’s been an incredible year thus far for the beautiful former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland. “Motivation,” her brilliant Lil Wayne-featured single, hit the top spot on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart not long after its release. Two months after being announced as a new judge on X Factor UK her third album Here I Am debuted at number three on the [...]

It’s been nine whole years since actor, singer and now author Tyrese has released a full length R&B project [his 2006 Alter Ego project was a double disk album that featured a Hip Hop LP] and because of this, the singer has spent the summer with his proverbial foot on the neck of those who doubted that he could return to his past R&B [...]

To say the very least, I was take aback when the audio of British Pop Star Pixie Lott‘s collaboration with one half of the Clipse and coke rap vet Pusha T, entitled “What Do You Take Me For,” hit the net the other day, and don’t get me started on my reaction to finding out that Dubstep supremo [...]

While everyone and their mum waits for this new Common album to drop, dude is keeping things moving on the promotional front. Obviously, he released his book, which incidentally is a New York Times Best Seller (round of applause for that!) but now, he is (hopefully) focused on pushing this album, The Dreamer. In light [...]

“…and another one” *Biggie Voice* After dropping a slew of video previews, detailing and recounting the stories and concepts that went onto the creative process of some of the opening tracks on his upcoming solo album, Dilated Peoples emcee Evidence has released yet another preview only this time its a teaser of the visuals he shot for “It Wasn’t [...]

Freshly unveiled by the man himself is this trailer for “Strange Clouds” the forthcoming Young Money president Lil Wayne featuring first single from the Atlanta, Georgia repping Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. aka B.o.B‘s sophomore yet to be titled album release. Take a peek at the 40 second teaser video down below. The full single will [...]

It’s been a Cole World over load over the last 24 hours, first unleashing his collaborative effort with Jay-Z in the form of the bouncy “Mr Nice Watch” and then releasing the official visuals for the Trey Songz collaboration “Can’t Get Enough” both taken from the Roc Nation signed rapper/producer J. Cole‘s eagerly anticipated debut [...]

A throwback to yesteryear of positive boom-bap Hip Hop is offered here in the form of the collaborative project by Chris ‘Daddy’ Dave and Stimulus. 3rd 1st Impression has a jazzy old-skool vibe with break beats and storytelling rap of not being a sucker MC. All instrumentation is supplied by Mos Def and Robert Glasper‘s [...]

“I promise you this whole building might burn down when you hear this Busta verse” – Kendrick Lamar. Just a few hours ago at a showcase at SOBs in New York City, the west coast phenom known as Kendrick Lamar gave an already excitable crowd a preview of a remix of my second favourite track [...]