The Harajuku Barbie aka Nicki Minaj, expresses confusion, anger, sass, seduction, disgust, surprise, and much more in her remix video for Britney Spears’ hit single “Till the World Ends.”
Grammy award-winning rapper Ludacris aka Christopher Bridges, gave Boombox a handwritten playlist of “The Songs to Make Love to in front of the fireplace when it’s snowing.”
It’s a song that has defied the ages.
Sir Mix-a-Lot released Grammy Award-winning hit single “Baby Got Back” back in 1992 and now, whether people like it or not, it’s a popular reference in U.S. culture. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the song, Sony Music Entertainment will be releasing a smartphone app through iTunes in May of next year.
Jim Jones protégé, 22-year-old Nyemiah Supreme, just dropped new mixtape Bad, along with new music video “Real Talk 101.” Bad features 14 hot tracks.
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when your baby starts crying? Usually parents will start singing a sweet lullaby, they’ll rock their baby back and forth, or they’ll play peek-a-boo. Well 38-year-old David has found a special technique to calm down his little bundle- playing Biggie’s famous hit “Hypnotize.”
Rihanna’s younger 21-year-old brother Rorrey aka GQ debuted a rap track yesterday on YouTube.
Attention T.I. fans!
VH1 recently announced that new reality show T.I. And Tiny: The Family Hustle will premiere on December 5 at 9PM ET. Viewers will get the chance to take a look into the life of multi-platinum recording artist T.I. (31) as he returns to life with his family, heads back to the studio, and takes on new business ventures.
Los Angeles based alternative rap collective Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, commonly abbreviated to OFWGKTA or known simply as Odd Future, has been removed from the Auckland, New Zealand stop for musical festival Big Day Out.
Last week I had a conversation with a few friends concerning the state of music collaborations. Lately it seems like EVERYONE and their mother’s mother’s mother are collaborating and making “guest” feats. Take David Guetta and Rihanna on “Whose That Chick?” or Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera (she’s back!) on “Moves Like Jagger.” It’s like a cross marketing scheme on overdrive and while it can arguably dilute the artistry that goes into showcasing the individual artists alone, I’ve gotta admit that this recent trend has produced a some formidable music.
That being said, this courtesy does not extend to Bieber Fever (aka Justin Bieber) and Busta Rhymes Christmas specials. First, let me explain.