Archive for April, 2011

Aretha Franklin On The View

April 28, 2011

The Queen of Soul appeared on “The View” today and performed “How Long I’ve Waited” from her new album and “Respect.” A Woman Falling Out Of Love comes out May 3rd.

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For 19th Anniversary of Rodney King Riots, Thurz of Award-Winning Rap Duo U-N-I Releases “Los Angeles” & Preps Solo Album L.A. RIOT

April 28, 2011

(Los Angeles, California – April 28, 2011) – As one half of Los Angeles’ critically lauded sub-commercial rap duo U-N-I, Yannick “Thurzday” Koffi along with rhyme partner Yonas “Y-O” Michael have already racked up over 2 million views on Youtube while being rained with accolades – named “Best Breakout LA Artist” at the 2008 MTV [...]

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Kehinde Wiley: The World Stage: Israel

April 28, 2011

In July of last year Kehinde Wiley travelled to Israel as part of his “World Stage” series paintings. Dwayne R. Rodgers caught the trip on film. We see Wiley talking with the people, checking out Israel’s pop culture and shopping for cloth.

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Bangladesh & Diggy Simmons In The Studio

April 28, 2011

Bangladesh and Diggy Simmons are in the studio together and it will be interesting to hear the outcome.

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MeLo-X:In Studio Remix Of Bad Habits

April 28, 2011

MeLo-X lets the camera catch him remixing Maxwell’s “Bad Habits” from The Highest, which was X’s version of Maxwell’s BLACKsummer’s Night album.

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Zion I & The Grouch-Healing Of The Nation

April 28, 2011

Zion I & The Grouch have already followed up Atomic Clock with Heroes In The Healing Of A Nation.

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Kelly Price-Not My Daddy

April 28, 2011

Kelly Price’s duet with Stokley Williams gets a video directed by Regina King. Ms. Price will also have a new release on May 3rd when her sixth album Kelly comes out. Stokley Williams’ presence is great timing because Mint Condition released 7 three weeks ago.

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XV-When We’re Gone

April 27, 2011

XV is filmed in the studio working on “When We’re Gone” with Seven and Just Blaze. His latest mixtape Zeroe Heroes has built excitement for his official debut The Kid With The Green Backpack.

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Musiq-yes (Live)

April 27, 2011

Musiq Soulchild performs “yes” on the Walmart Soundcheck stage from his upcoming MusiqInTheMagiq due on May 3rd.

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Miles Jones – LP Out This Week

April 27, 2011

(New York, NY) After years of playing shows around Canada and as far as Japan, writing and producing for other artists and starting his own record label (Mojo Records & Publishing), buzzin’ Toronto rapper Miles Jones is excited to see his debut album Runaway Jones released in the US on April 26 on MB3 Records. [...]

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