This month is a little DRYYYY as far as new music releases are concerned but we found a few albums to be excited about. First there's the soundtrack for animated film Chico and Rita, a love story which is set against backdrops of Havana, New York City, Las Vegas, Hollywood and Paris in the late ...
Continue ReadingEnjoy these fierce black and white photos from Rihanna's Talk That That digital booklet that accompanies the Bajan singer's sixth studio album. Shot by Ellen Von Unwerth, the images are perfect match for Talk That Talk's focus on love, sex and power. Blending genres such as pop, R&B, d ...
Continue ReadingMany of you have had the opportunity to get your hands on the November 7th leak of Take Care. For those of you who feel the album is worth supporting and hearing in full quality, please do so by purchasing at iTunes and Amazon. A few weeks ago, upon reading that Drake's Take Care would ...
Continue ReadingSince our last Friday linkage, Klout pissed off the social media world by changing their algorithm (and dropped the hell out of everyone's scores), Occupy Oakland went straight into mayhem — ending in a severely injured Marine, and Jay-Z's lyrics will be used for a new Georgetown course. ...
Continue ReadingWe're excited for these this month's releases by Wale, Tyrese, Twilight, Romeo Santos (formerly of Aventura), Me'Shell NdegéOcello, Mary J. Blige, Drake, Rihanna, and DVD combos for live performances by Adele and Beyoncé! Wale - Ambition Release: November 1st Purchase: Amazon | iTunes ...
Continue ReadingWith The MF Life still cooking, Melanie Fiona is set to release a mixtape entitled, The MF Mixtape and teases us with a reggae-style "Like I Love You." The love song is a sweet and seductive alternative to Rihanna's violent and remorseful "Man Down" as far as pop-reggae music goes. After j ...
Continue ReadingWhen Rihanna recently premiered her Anthony Mandler-directed mini-movie/music video for "Man Down" — a single off of her fifth studio album titled, Loud — she must have known that a controversy would erupt. Why would she introduce us to such primitive and senseless violence in a world ...
Continue ReadingThis week our friends at illvibes posted the official artwork for the highly anticipated remix of Rihanna's "S&M" with fellow Pop Diva Britney Spears. Now the song's #1 on iTunes and it meets all expectations of a fun and raunchy Pop song, unimpressive vocals included. Seems like it coul ...
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Continue ReadingAs the death toll in Japan climbs quickly rises toward 11,000 people and more earthquakes rattle the country, efforts around the world are being initiated to show support. Events including Yoko Ono's Charity event in NYC, fashionable items, and music from Music For Relief and now iTunes are jus ...
Continue ReadingChris Brown There has been A LOT of commentary after Chris Brown "got his frustration out" on Good Morning America this week. After his interview with Robin Roberts — where I personally feel she should have moved on — the entertainer threw what I like to call "a mantrum" which caused a ...
Continue ReadingChris Brown will be having his official album release party tonight in the East Village for F.A.M.E. — which is already #1 on iTunes. Music will be provided by Hot 97's King pin, Funk Flex and DJ Spynfo. You must be 19 or older to party and 21 or older to take shots :) The dress code req ...
Continue ReadingRihanna Covers Vogue April 2011 Rihanna graces the cover of Vogue's April 2011 issue which hits stands this week. Vogue gets up close and personal with RiRi about her family, fame and curves. Be sure to pick up your copy! thanks roc4life.com and @kissmyblackads
Continue ReadingYou can purchase the fragrance and lotion now at Amazon, Macy's, Dillards, and Belk. Contest Details One lucky winner will get to win a bottle of Rihanna’s first fragrance Reb’l Fleur a sensual combination of delicious fruits, red berries, purple plums and juicy, ripe peaches. Rihann ...
Continue ReadingAnyone could predict a monsoon coming after photos of Beyoncé for L’Officiel Paris leaked this weekend. The photo shoot, for their "African Queen" theme, is celebrating their 90th anniversary and honors Nigerian musician and pioneer, Fela Kuti. Many ask why L’Officiel could not use a beaut ...
Continue ReadingThe video for Kanye West's "All of the Lights," directed by Hype Williams, looks like several totally unrelated concepts that never really do tie together for the viewer. However each concept is individually very strong especially with the use of beautiful erratic typography and effects. ...
Continue ReadingSee the new visuals for the gorgeous, eye-catching and complex new ad for Rihanna's fragrance, Reb'l Fleur. I'm very eager to try it out — if you've got your own review of the scent let me know! The fragrance comes in a unique stiletto heels package and the marketing campaign includes adver ...
Continue ReadingMy first introduction to Alexis Jordan via yk2daily got me slightly addicted to her first single produced by Stargate, "Happiness." A lot like her new single, it's fun and catchy and makes me smile when I play it. With "Good Girl," off her new album in stores now, I wanna dress up and jump a ...
Continue ReadingEFNO will bring to you the latest fashions with celebrity fashion designer StevieBoi. The NY native haute couture mastermind has designed for Lady Gaga, Angel Lola Love, Patty Labelle, Christina Aguilera, Rihanna, and many more. He also had his first show case at NY Fashion Week in the Spring ...
Continue ReadingReally loving this cut! Dare I? I have been eager to try something different. I already did the short cut a few years ago so I know it's hard to STOP cutting after you start. I do miss my dad shaping me up. Lol. We'll see...
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