Archive for September 26th, 2011
During the earlier part of the summer Omar walked down a street in Copehagen and sang his new song “The Man.” Thankfully Kristian Mathiassen directed, shot and edited this piece of true live singing on the street. This year the singer has been nominated for a MOBO and you can participate in the voting here. [...]
New Jersey based singer, songwriter, producer and filmmaker Siji is making a film about Nigeria’s history as told through the words and music of Nigerian musicians. “Elder’s Corner” tells the story of Nigeria including the country’s battle with colonialism, oil, ethnic battles and their overall political and power struggles. “Elder’s Corner” is in the Kickstarter [...]
Van Hunt’s third official album What Were You Hoping For will be in stores tomorrow. You can hear the album stream at the AOL site. The musician has already kicked-off his tour in support of the project and you can see the remaining dates below. If you don’t want to go to the AOL site [...]
In the latest artist addition for the 2011 A3C Hip-Hop Festival, The Red Bull Music Academy will present An Evening with Big Daddy Kane: Sowing the Seeds of Hip Hop on Saturday, October 8. Brooklyn native and hip-hop innovator, Big Daddy Kane headlines a night of music that pays tribute to the birthplace of hip-hop [...]
Mayer Hawthorne’s How Do You Do will be in stores October 11th.
Martin Luther McCoy just released another album of his punky funky soul earlier this month. Extra Terrestrial Brother Volume 1 is his fourth release and you can get it at his Bandcamp page. EXTRA TERRESTRIAL BROTHER by MARTIAN LUTHER