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Thursday October 01

Interviews

Behind The Groove With Amerie

Amerie is an artist who we hold near and dear to our hearts here at SoulBounce. She stayed on our radar even when she didn't have any new music out, but now that she does we're once again smitten...

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Tuesday September 29

Releases, Video SoulBounce

Do We 'Love' Amerie's New Album Cover?

So we finally get to feast our eyes on Amerie's new album cover for In Love & War. Amerie looks fabutastic as per usual, but should we be concerned that the art direction looks like a gaudy t-shirt design?...

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Wednesday September 16

First Spin

Can Amerie Convince Us Of These 'Pretty Brown Eyes'?

I've been reading from various internet sources that Amerie's new track with Trey Songz is the hotness or some variation thereof. There are two issues with this sentiment. Firstly and most glaringly obvious is the sample from Mint Condition's "Breakin'...

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Tuesday August 18

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Gotta What Yo, Gotta Get A Ruffneck

Jamie Foxx is mad that his wang dang doodle got put on blast on the net. [CL]Mya and Macy Gray will join other has-beens celebrities on the new season of Dancing With the Stars. [C+D]Estelle and Rachel Roy have...

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Tuesday August 11

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: We Digging On We

Congratulations to Jennifer Hudson who gave birth to a bouncing baby Punk boy. [SB411]Amerie is looking fabtastic in this new batch of promo pics. [LBS]Queen Latifah might guest judge on American Idol this year. [TFB]Ludacris has a new fragrance...

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Thursday August 06

First Spin

Thankfully We Haven't 'Heard 'Em All' From Amerie Yet

Although "Why R U," the first single from Amerie's upcoming album In Love & War, was decent, it certainly let many of us wanting more. And good on us for having higher expectations of her because on the second...

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Tuesday August 04

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Hoping We Could Find A Way

Nick Cannon strikes back at Eminem with...scripture? [MTV]Did Sisqo channel his inner R. Kelly and get a 14-year-old groupie pregnant back in '99? [C+D]Fat Joe is releasing a budget-friendly sneaker through Kmart. [WH]Amerie swears by Himalayan salt. [CM]Maxwell's new video...

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Tuesday July 28

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: All They Do Is This

Albums by Mariah, Diddy and Amerie pushed back. [EUR]Is classical music enough to repel graffiti artists? [CUR]Jazzy Jeff is a DJ Hero. [AHH]Kelly Clarkson fought not to have her Beyonce-sounding single released, and lost. [NYP]The full story behind "Purple...

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Friday July 24

First Spin

Amerie Invokes Whodini In 'Why R U' Remix

Amerie's penchant for drawing upon classic Hip Hop has never been more evident than in this remix of "Why R U", which digs back farther than the original with a sample of Whodini's "One Love." We're curious how much of...

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Friday July 17

Soul Cynic, Video SoulBounce

Mary J. Blige's Protege LaNeah Leaves Us With More Questions Than Answers

I will admit that I'm on Twitter more than a little bit. It's my CNN of sorts. Now that we have that confession out of the way, I was more than intrigued when I saw Mary J. Blige's tweet about...

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Tuesday June 09

Artist Blogs, The Director's Chair, Video SoulBounce

The Director's Chair: Amerie Returns With 'Why R U'

The video for Amerie's "Why R U" premiered yesterday on BET's 106th and Park. Ray Kay, a former fashion photographer, directs. If you are a fan of the way Amerie looks, then you will love this music video as it...

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Wednesday June 03

A Soulful Noise, First Spin

New Amerie Album Due This August

Amerie fans and stans, rejoice! Def Jam has now given official word that In Love & War, her fourth album and first on the label, will be released this August. Thankfully we won't have to wait that long to...

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Tuesday May 26

First Spin

'Tell Me U Love' This New Amerie Track

During our break, a couple of Amerie joints leaked from the forthcoming In Love & War. The resounding favorite here at SBHQ is "Tell Me U Love Me," which finds Amerie on home terrain with aggressive percussion, horns, and the...

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Tuesday April 07

Soul Cynic

Will Amerie's Def Jam Debut Be The 'Thing' Fans Have Been Waiting For?

We love Amerie. No, really, we LOVE her. But we're approaching this new Def Jam situation with extreme caution, as the label's track record with female R&B/Pop singers is shaky at best. (Let's see... Rihanna is known as a "singles...

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Monday April 06

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: There's A Stranger In My House

Those of you who missed SXSW and are sick because of it, here's a good recap. [ASW]Had this solar backpack been around 10 years ago, backpacker Hip Hop might have been a bit different. [FL]The WiiSpray is putting a new...

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Wednesday January 14

Mixtape Roundup

A Mix, Because We Love Amerie Rogers

It slipped our minds, too. This week, Amerie turned 29. Whatever reasons Amerie doesn't "hit" with some folks are inconsequential at this point, and please spare us the Beyoncé comparisons. Cats were comparing her to Mary J. during the course of...

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Wednesday September 24

A Soulful Noise

Amerie Gets a New Release Date! Yay! For An Old Album. Boo.

This latest album news from Amerie will either be met with a happy dance or a blank stare, but the geniuses over at her old record company (Sony BMG) have decided to finally bless the public with the heretofore unreleased...

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Friday September 05

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: It's This One Thing That Got Me Trippin'

SoulBounce Wins Black Weblog Award for Best Music Blog and Judges' Pick for Best Blog Design! [BWA] Sol-Angel sold 49,000 during its first week of release. That's great news for Solange; her debut album sold less than half that...

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Thursday August 14

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: When Mr. Trombone Slide

Isaac Hayes' cause of death has been listed as a stroke. [TT] Jennifer Hudson looks fabulous in this new photo shoot. [TGJ]Amerie coordinated her lipstick to her stilettos and stepped out with her sweetie. [YBF]Cassie needs to stop jockin' Aaliyah's...

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Wednesday July 23

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Need Some Action

So is everyone going to run out and buy Dr. Dre's $350 headphones this weekend? [USAT]Joe Thomas cozies up to Claudia Jordan in his new video. [BAR]Who in their right or left mind would want to work for Diddy? [NR]No...

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