Eccentric soul queens Janelle Monáe and Erykah Badu teamed up for the ArchAndroid’s new experience, “Q.U.E.E.N.” The groovy number boasts Prince-inspired synths and a funky bassline. “Q.U.E.E.N.” is housed on Janelle’s forthcoming suite, The Electric Lady. Read More »
If you thought Alicia Keys caressing herself in the “Unthinkable” video was golden sultriness, wait until you see her use chunks of ice to cool herself down in the teaser for “Fire We Make.” Maxwell sits across the room and acts as if it’s the New Orleans heat that has Alicia so greasy. Read More »
Ciara never had a guy like Future, and she’s showing the world she can’t leave him alone in her steamy “Body Party” video.
After a House Party meets ATL-esque scene, Future Vandross approached CiCi Jackson by the pool and started fantasizing about their future together. It included Ciara strip teasing for him in a swanky bedroom. Just as things “turnt up,” reality kicked in. Read More »
When news broke that Beyoncé and André 3000 would be covering Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Black,” admittedly, I cringed. After listening to the very brief snippet in The Great Gatsby trailer, I realized the potential brilliance of putting a hip hop spin on the record. However, now that I’ve listened to the 90-second snippet, I’m cringing again…uncontrollably. Read More »
‘The height of arrogance is thinking you can do everything on your own.’ – John Legend
Were you, like me, under the impression that Kanye West still produced his beats or that John Legend left G.O.O.D. Music? If you answered “yes” to both questions, then John’s recent sit down with the infamous Breakfast Club will surely clear up some confusion for you.
When describing the process, John revealed that Kanye focuses more on tweaking others’ beats, as opposed to crafting them himself. He followed by putting things in perspective for the trio, who were looking to blow the statement out of proportion. Read More »
From laughter, that is.
With all the confusion and chaos plaguing this week, America deserves a bit of happiness, even if it’s at the expense of one of its prized possessions.
Ryan Lochte teamed up with E! for What Would Ryan Lochte Do?, and he’s making promotional rounds to spread the word about the reality show. Read More »