It’s Chief Keef’s birthday everybody! It was just a little over a year ago when the 16-year-old teenage rapper from Chicago burst onto the music scene. He’s undoubtedly one of the most intriguing, yet obnoxious teenagers we know, but we like him. In honor of his 18th birthday, we here at GlobalGrind decided to round […]
Do you remember Jay Z ‘s “Renegade” featuring Eminem? It was the 12th track on Jay’s sixth album The Blueprint, where Jay and Eminem exchanged verses on the collaboration. And even though Jay delivered an solid overall performance on his record, it’s been largely suggested that Em eclipsed Hov on the track. Jay himself even […]
If you’re an art-lover or simply a fan of the late-and-great artist known as Jean-Michel Basquait, then you know today (August 12) is the anniversary of his untimely death. Basquiat died at the age of 27 – due to a heroin overdose – at his art studio in New York City’s NoHo neighborhood. The iconic artist – who was of […]
It’s been a while since Ja Rule and Ashanti have been seen together, and to see them reunite is definitely a pleasure! Last week, the two of them linked up in the studio to work on some new music. And judging from the smile on their faces in the above photo and from what Ashanti […]
Elle Varner released her debut album Perfectly Imperfect on August 7, 2012. And Varner recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of her debut album at OZ studios in Midtown Manhattan. It was an occasion that included an intimate performance – of songs from Perfectly Imperfect – as well as a meet and greet with a group of […]
You really have to give Lady Gaga “Applause” sometimes! Following a three-day retreat to practice the “Abramovic Method,” Gaga recently took to Twitter with a string of tweets related to her upcoming single. Among them was a snapshot of her and photographers Inez and Vindoodh – who happen to be just two of the fine artists that […]
Katy Perry’s back! The “Fireworks” singer is finally returning to music after taking a little break to focus on love and other things. Earlier this week, Katy released a cute teaser for her forthcoming new single “Roar,” which featured an adorable little kitty cat. The single artwork actually reminds us of a mix between bad […]
They've reunited after 8 years, but let's take a look back at their friendship before...
Just days after Miley Cyrus announced the title of her new album, Bangerz, she hit the studio with Nicki Minaj, Pharrell, and producer Mike WiLL Made-It. It was less than 24 hours ago that Mike WiLL, producer of Miley’s “We Can’t Stop,” released a snippet of his forthcoming new single “23” featuring Miley, Juicy J, […]
We don’t know what’s more epic, this picture of Jay Z riding a mountain bike, or him reuniting with Dame Dash? Jay Z is basically the coolest man on earth, and he rides a mountain bike. Not one of those expensive Porsche sporting bikes, a regular mountain bike. Despite the awkwardness of this photo, the […]
Oh, this is good for hip-hop. We’re eight months into the year, and Jay Z is still reigning supreme on his #newrules swag. The “Picasso Baby” rapper took #newrules to a new level last night when he reconciled with his former friend/business partner Dame Dash. It’s been almost 10 years since the two estranged friends […]
“I think, therefore I am.” If an artist thinks they want to quit music, then eventually they may actually walk away from it all. And Chris Brown is the latest artist to express this feeling. This week, the R&B singer took to Twitter, where he let it be known that he’s “tired of being famous” […]
