Posted by Sumit Nov - 18 - 2009 Comments Off
Alot was made of Jay-Z’s appearance at Glastonbury a few years ago. Many including myself saw the appearance as progression. Festivals are generally been considered as either rock or indie music events but that perception is ever changing. This is where Sony’s Fantasy Festival comes in. Sony’s Fantasy Festival is a free, points based league game. The aim – to assemble the ultimate, imaginary festival line-up and gain Read More ...
Its the song that closed out the MTV VMA’s this year and the song that reached number 3 in the UK pop charts a month before its release, but a rep for Alicia Keys has confirmed that there will be an Empire State Of Mind Part 2. According to MTV, the sequel will be featured on Alicia Key’s upcoming album “The Element Of Freedom” and will feature a new verse from Hova. Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Oct - 16 - 2009 Comments Off
Earlier today Shaheem wrote an article on MTV.com about Lil Wayne dismissing what Baby had exclusively told me, which was that Carter IV, Rebirth & the Young Money album were all gonna drop on the same day. Wayne had told Tim Westwood that the Young Money album and Rebirth will be the double disk. Shaheem wrote, Wayne, some of his Young Money clique and the Birdman are currently in the Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Oct - 11 - 2009 Comments Off
Chipmunk has stormed to the top of the UK Pop Charts with his new single “Oopsy Daisy”. The single is taken from the18-year old rapper’s new album “I Am Chipmunk”, which is released tomorrow. In other chart news, Jay-Z & Alicia Keys slip from second place to third while Taio Cruz’s holds fourth spot. Chipmunk joins Tinchy Stryder, N-Dubz and Dizzee Rascal who have all had number one singles in the UK Read More ...
Drake has revealed details on a brand new single for his album (“Thank Me Later”) that features The Dream. Speaking to Billboard, Drizzy said, I’ve been out of the scene for so long because I’ve been off my leg… Sitting at home in your apartment and having a doctor come over every day and eating healthy and going to the gym – there’s not much of a rap album to be Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Oct - 10 - 2009 Comments Off
Earlier today, United States President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (Congratulations). News outlets on both sides of the Atlantic have weighed in. I’ve seen correspondents on BBC News who feel giving the award to President Obama is a little premature. Tweets across the world have also weighed in on the situation including Asher Roth (Thanks to the Urban Daily for the screenshot) Since this tweet, I’ve seen Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Oct - 9 - 2009 Comments Off
Jay-Z has sold out yet another London concert in record time. Hova is set to perform at Alexandra Palace in London on Wednesday 4th November but tickets for the event sold out in 15 seconds. This marks his second record sell out show in London in a matter of weeks. Jay had sold out The Roundhouse in Camden last month. Since then, his next single “Empire State Of Mind” soared to number 3 Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Oct - 7 - 2009 Comments Off
The game will drop on October 27/30 for the United States and Europe. I’ve had the chance to play this game already and I love it. I cant wait to purchase it when it drops in the UK. The complete 93 DJ Hero set list – 2Pac – “All Eyez On Me” vs. The Aranbee Pop Orchestra – “Bittersweet Symphony (Instrumental)” – 50 Cent – “Disco Inferno” vs. David Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Oct - 5 - 2009 Comments Off
Throw your diamonds up! Jay-Z is coming back to the UK next month. The rapper will be performing at the Alexandra Palace in London on Wednesday 4th November. It was only last month that Jay-Z was touring the country with Coldplay and performed a one-off concert at The Roundhouse in Camden. Tickets go on sale this Friday 9am and are priced at £55. Tickets are available from Live Nation’s website