Graffiti artist Steven Powers aka Espo in conjunction with the city of brotherly love Philadelphia, has launched a series of new works part of the artist series love letter street mural exhibit. “Love Letter is literally a love letter painted on the walls facing the Market elevated train. 40 local and international artists will paint the walls in august and the letter will be on view for one and all Read More ...
Connecticut’s world famous rhyme wrecker returns with a warm hug and a deadly snakebite on his sophomore full length album, “Wanna Snuggle?” Apathy, known as lead MC of the indie fan favorite Demigodz clique as well as a member of Jedi Mind Tricks’ Army of the Pharaohs crew, follows up 2006’s well-received Babygrande Records “Eastern Philosophy” debut with a brand new masterpiece of 21 songs. Painstaking lyricism, strangleholding mic Read More ...
“Killing The Dream” – The Dream I caught up with The Dream during his recent visit to London. First up, when I met Dream, i said “welcome to my city”. He then saw what I was wearing, which was a “RUN LDN” tee (thanks to WearYourCity.com). Soon as he saw the tee, he goes “I want one of those”. So if you see The Dream rocking a “RUN LDN” t-shirt, you’ll Read More ...
Q-Tip is to release a book acknowledging his achievements not only in his music career but also in his personal life. “Industry Rules” is a book which was birthed out a line from “Check The Rhime” will include the emcee’s thoughts on entertainment business, fashion, love, and morality. In the track, Tip raps “Industry rule number 4080: record company people are shady”. On the book Q-Tip said, “It was important to me to write a book because on Read More ...
Earlier this afternoon I had the pleasure of interviewing one of the rising stars in R&B, Melanie Fiona. This has been one interview that I have been looking forward to for a while. I first saw Melanie at her showcase in New York back in February. I was amazed at the way she took to the stage and seeing her perform a few songs, she turned me into a Read More ...
The Dream believes that the Auto-Tune craze makes people realise how much of an art singing actually is. Speaking to The Hip Hop Chronicle UK on a Def Jam Conference call, Mr. Radio Killer doesnt believe the vocal enchancement is killing the craft of singing. “I think it’s making us actually more aware, what singing and the capability of singing is really about” The R&B artist went on to say Read More ...
Earlier this evening I spoke to Amerie on a Def Jam Conference Call. The talented R&B singer has signed with Def Jam for her brand new album “In Love & War”, which hit scheduled to drop on August 11th 2009. I am looking forward to this album because I think Amerie has a strong voice and a nice sound but the genre is general has some fantastic acts. So I Read More ...
The Black Eyed Peas has scored their second UK number one with their new song ‘Boom Boom Pow’. Its the first single from the group since 2006 following their previous number 1 was ‘Where Is The Love?”, which stormed the charts back in 2003. The group’s latest hit means Tinchy Stryder and N-Dubz slip to number 2 after three weeks on top of the UK pop charts. There’s good news for Eminem Read More ...
