Archive for December, 2009
Taking The Stage Returns to MTV
Posted by Justin | Filed under MTV, Television
No, you weren’t the only one wrapped up in the drama between Tyler, Mia and Jasmine last season on “Taking The Stage”, we were right there too! The MTV reality series centers around a SCPA, a performing arts school in Cincinnati where the cameras catch the students deal with their drama and talent at the [...]
You Dead Ass Though?| Flavor Flav Desecrates Auto Tune’s Proverbial Gra
Posted by Justin | Filed under All Types of Messy, You Dead Ass Though?
If You thought auto-tune was dead, Flavor Flav revived it only to kill it, massacre it and chop it into small pieces to create this hot mess of a song titled “I’ll Never Let You Go”. Where’s my Wal-Mart casket? The fuckery is killing me*DEAD* Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
Base Exclusive|No Doubt Heads to St.Maarten
Posted by Justin | Filed under No Doubt
While we are suffering with the cold in NYC, No Doubt is on the beautiful island of St.Maarten working on their new album. How cool. What better way to create some great music by leaving the city and heading to the calm of the island. That is what the band did with the Rock Steady [...]
Fantasia to headline Barbados Music Awards
Posted by Justin | Filed under Barbados, Music
American Idol alum Fantasia will headline the 5th annual Barbados Music Awards on January 10th. Fantasia will be joined by other performers including Bajan soul singer Hal Linton, Jaicko Lawrence and Soca Queens Allison Hinds and T.C. The award show will also feature a tribute to Michael Jackson. Interesting! Of course Rihanna is nominated in [...]
New Music | Akon: Nosy Neighbor
Posted by Justin | Filed under Akon, New Music
Nosy Neighbor Check out Akon’s new single “Nosy Neighbor.” Produced by David Guetta (B.E.P “I Got a Feeling”, “When Love Takes Over”) the songs protagonist watches as his sexy neighbor takes off her clothes and teases him in her window. Does anyone else feel that most of Akon’s songs sound the same? What’s that about? [...]
Solange Goes Down Under For New Album
Posted by Justin | Filed under News, Solange
If you’re one of the 351,907 followers that Solange has on Twitter then you may be privy to the fact that the singer is currently is Austrailia for two weeks working on her new album. This will be the third studio album from Solange, and the latest since her critically acclaimed but low selling Sol- [...]
Kings Of Leon Struggle with Commercial Success|
Posted by Justin | Filed under Base Magazine, Kings Of Leon
With 4 Grammy nominations and the coveted iTunes Album Of The Year for 2009, Kings of Leon has definitely made their mark on the popular music scene, but its a mark they seem to look at with disdain. “We definitely got bigger than we wanted to be,” Caleb tells SPIN Magazine, in an issue that [...]
Quadir Howard|Bringing “Personality” Back to the Internet Personality.
Posted by Justin | Filed under Base Magazine, How You Doin?
Quadir Howard is an internet personality much along the lines of B.Scott. He’s flamboyant, He’s Kooky, He’s out there, but most of all he’s funny as hell. Howard gained a bunch of viewers when his VMA wrap up went viral in some communities and hit Facebook. Quadir has brought a plethora of new sayings to [...]
Spin Magazine Votes Nyle Emerson’s Vid # 4 of Top 20!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music, Videos
We’re on the late train with this post, but better late than never. NYU Clive Davis Department Class of 2009 Alum, Nyle Emerson, has been voted #4 on Spin Magazine’s Top 20 Music Videos of 2009! Recorded most likely as part of his Capstone (a sort of cumulative final project), “Let The Beat Build” is [...]
United States of Pop 2009
Posted by Justin | Filed under Music, Remix
As we end the year 2009, it’s always nice to look back on the biggest songs that had you dancing, singing and humming along all year long. DJ Earworm has been doing the most amazing thing for the past couple of years now, making a killer mash-up that incorporates the Top 25 Billboard hits of [...]
Tyra Banks To End “The Tyra Banks Show”
Posted by Justin | Filed under Tyra Banks
Supermodel- turned T.V personality Tyra Banks is ending her successful Talk Show after 5 seasons on the air. “This will be the last season of ‘The Tyra Show,’” Tyra told People mag. “I’ve been loving having fun, coming into your living rooms, bedrooms [and] hair salons for the past five years.” Banks is ending the [...]
Unsigned+ On The Grind: John Record|”We Don’t Know”
Posted by Justin | Filed under Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music, Unsigned & On The Grind
We Don’t Know John Record I’m more than confident that NYU’s Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music will produce some heavy hitters to industry, and i’m not just saying that because I’m in the department! My fellow classmates are quite talented, and one of them is this kid! John Record’s sound is a unique mix [...]