I checked what was next on the list of number one albums only to find out it was a greatest hits album. While greatest hits albums are nice to have, I feel that they should be exempt from lists because I see them as a cheat. What I mean is the band/artist just took their [...]
Today marks the 13th anniversary of the Notorious B.I.G., better known to fans all around the world as Biggie Smalls.
Biggie made the Billboard 200 Albums of the Year Chart in 2006, 2000, 1998, 1997, and 1995. He also hit the Billboard Hot 100 Songs of the Year in 1997 and 1995.
To check [...]
As promised last week: New Music Tuesday. This week brings the much anticipated third album from the Gorillaz, ‘Plastic Beach.’ ‘Plastic Beach’ will be the first album for the band since ‘Demon Days’ in 2005. Also this week brings the 7th studio release from Ludacris with ‘Battle of the Sexes.’ This is Ludacris’ first release since 2008’s [...]
After watching last night’s Academy Awards telecast many people were left talking about the film Crazy Heart. Not only did Jeff Bridges take home a long overdue Oscar, but one of the songs from the film, “The Weary Kind”, won the award for Best Original Song.
In the film, the song is written by Jeff Bridges [...]
So you are probably wondering why I decided to review an album from 1995 in an article in 2010, right? Good question. The answer is this: there is so much music out right now and with brand new music coming out every Tuesday, its easy to forget about the great music that came [...]
Rapper Lil’ Wayne turned himself into police custody today to begin his one year prison sentence for a weapons conviction. The rapper whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. had postponed his incarceration date by a month to settle affairs during his time away. Among them were:
A dental appointment. The rapper apparently had dental [...]
The mystery of “You’re So Vain” By Carly Simon has been finally revealed. Over the past 38 years the identity of the man who the song was based on has remained a mystery until today. She has sold off the name in an auction before, and now she reveals publicly that is based on none [...]
Houston we have a problem!
There was a time where Whitney Houston was one of the best selling artists of all time. She was the height of beauty and fame. Her role in The Bodyguard and the sales of the soundtrack for it put her at a level few artists have reached. She followed it with [...]
Tiger Woods has completely flooded the media as of late. It is hard not to hear the famous golfer’s name on a daily basis. But you won’t believe who is talking about Tiger now.
Ludacris, one of the most popular rap artists around, has just released a new single titled “Sexting” from his latest album [...]
“We Are The World” was released 25 years after the original recording, during the Winter Olymics Opening ceremony last night. Over 70 celebrities recorded the song on February 1st, 2010, in the same studio as the original 25 years ago – which was created to combat famine and disease in Africa by “U.S.A. For [...]