We were supposed to have a brand spankin’ new Rick Ross album in our hands this month. MUSIC: Tyrese, Faith Evans & Rick Ross “Stay” Remix However, due to some setbacks — most notably, two seizures Ross had back in October — the rapper’s fifth studio album, God Forgives, I Don’t won’t drop until sometime […]
Amy Winehouse might be gone, but clearly she has not been forgotten. The deceased singer’s latest, and probably last, album, Lioness: Hidden Treasures, debuted at number five this week on the charts, pushing 114,000 copies, which makes it her highest debuting album ever. [Rap-Up] Even at 53, that girl Madonna is still making big moves. The pop […]
Young Jeezy releases his fourth solo album, Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition, in five days. However, he celebrated a couple of days early by performing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night. DETAILS: BURY DA BEEF: Young Jeezy Says Rick Ross Beef Is “Nothing” The trap star did two songs off of his new album. First: the soulful “I […]
“Born To Lose?” Yeah, Sleigh Bells might just be a tad bit pessimistic, because we think their new single is a winner. SAY WHAT!? Sleigh Bells Loves “Bludgeoning” Their Fans?! “Born To Lose” is the first single off of their second album, Reign of Terror, and this song is as dark as you might imagine. The […]
When we heard the rumor this morning that Kanye West and Kim Kardashian were hooking up at a Watch The Throne Tour after party last night, we weren’t surprised. Not surprised one bit. DETAILS: Kanye Kaught Krushing On Kim K. Excluding the fact that Kanye and Kim K. have been a rumored to be coupled up […]
This is the season of giving and Diggy is showing us all how it should be done. VIDEO: Diggy Simmons Feat. Jeremih “Do It Like You” Yesterday, the young rapper was in a very charitable mood. He first went to the New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, where he hung out with some patients, signed autographs, […]
Maybe next time Plies just leaves his goons at the crib. MUSIC: Plies, Jeremih, & Ludacris Want To Give You “Just (The Tip)” A jury decided yesterday that Plies, whose real name is Algernod Lanier Washington, is civilly liable for a shooting that occurred in a Gainesville nightclub back in 2006. Plies will be forced […]
We all know that the Foo Fighters rock. Well apparently they rock harder than we thought. VIDEO: Foo Fighters “Walk” In Their… According to geologists at Aukland GeloNet, a Foo Fighters concert in New Zealand Tuesday night was so loud that it caused geological vibrations that are comparable to a volcanic tremor. STORY: Will Lollapalooza […]
2011 was a fantastic year in music! We had a perfect blend of old and new. LIST: GlobalGrind’s Top 10 Hip-Pop Albums Of The Year There were genus albums from the usual kingpins of pop music like Kanye and Jay-Z, Drake, Coldplay, Beyonce and Lady Gaga. However, there were also some classics from newer artists like […]
Los Angeles based alternative rock band Foster The People had the biggest year of their lives in 2011. Their debut album, Torches, went gold and the LP also picked up a couple of Grammy nominations, for Best Alternative Album and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. VIDEO: Foster The People “Don’t Stop (Color On The Walls)” Well, […]
There are some who have called underground rap crew OFWGKTA the new Wu-Tang Clan. PHOTOS: Odd Future’s L.A. Pop Up Shop Is The Bizness! Well, we’ll find out how accurate those compressions really are soon enough. The two cliques will headline the 7th annual Paid Dues Festival next year. The independent hip-hop festival will take place […]
A big congrats to our girl Dev who gave birth to a healthy baby girl last Friday. Little Emilia Lovely came two weeks earlier than expected for the first time mother. [Contact Music] A spokesperson for Mitch Winehouse, the father of Amy Winehouse, told Entertainment Weekly that he would allow his daughter’s music to be […]