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Video SoulBounce

'Every Now And Then' The Noisettes Capture Something Beautiful

Unless you've been living under a rock, Shingai Shoniwa's star has been born. And watching this video for Noisettes' latest single "Every Now And Then," it's impossible to ignore. Not only does everything about her look absolutely stunning, but the...

ill Mami  |  11/13/2009 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Beware Of The Jackhammer

Amy Winehouse's dad insists his daughter is doing fantastic. And! The new tittays she showed up with yesterday at The Q Awards "are great as well." [R-U] Tyler Perry and Spike Lee fittina engage in fisticuffs! have a fundamental...

huny  |  10/27/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

SoulTube

Dionne Bromfield Will Be Great, Or So Her God-'Mama Said'

How do you know you'll have every opportunity to be great? Well, if you're 13-year old Dionne Bromfield, you know because your godmother Amy Winehouse says so. Indeed, with the (literal) backing of Winehouse, young Bromfield took the stage on...

Harlem  |  10/13/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

First Spin, Free Music

The Noisettes + Kanye = 'Wild Young Heartbreaks'

The awesome that was The Grey Album aside, most mashup albums aren't very good. Kenny Rogers x The Chemical Brothers? Frank Sinatra x Gucci Mane? I'm exaggerating (I think), but my point is that what intrigues conceptually doesn't necessarily...

huny  |  10/09/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: That's The Look, That's The Look

Amy Winehouse freestyles... badly. About bacon. [IDOL]Wyclef and Donna Summer are set to perform at the December 10th Nobel Peace Prize Concert. [AHH]Ludacris and his foundation are donating thousands to Georgia flood victims. [SR]It's official: DMX will do anything...

Harlem  |  10/01/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: It's The Pleasure Principle

Trey Songz is definitely no D'Angelo. Like, at all. [HM]Are Kelly Price, Tamia and Deborah Cox starting an r&b super-group? Really? [VB]Sorry, Mexican food, Raphael Saadiq would give you up for soul music. [MOG]Amy Winehouse's goddaughter is dropping an...

Ro  |  09/25/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky And Mike

Digable Planets' Butterfly and Doodlebug will be coming soon to a stage near you. [FSM]Spike Lee and DJ Spinna's outdoor party celebrating Michael Jackson's birthday has been relocated to accommodate large celebrating crowds. [NYT]Amy Winehouse's comeback has her looking and...

ill Mami  |  08/24/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

SoulTube, Video SoulBounce

Ready To 'Bust Your Windows' With Glee?

After debuting its bright new show about a rag-tag high school glee club with penchant for musical theatrics earlier this year, Fox has released a clip from the premiere season of Glee that continues this September. In keeping with the...

Ro  |  07/29/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Listicle

ill Mami's Top White Icons In Soul Music

There is no amount of sunshine, rainbows, unicorns, and leprechauns to lift my spirits after reading a supposed "Top 10 White Icons Of Black Music" list on Urban Daily. My apologies in advance for whomever decided to slap these supposed...

ill Mami  |  06/03/2009 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (18)  |  Permalink

Sh*t or Shinola?

New Winehouse Material Half-Baked?

Amy Winehouse.It actually feels good to type her name outside the context of controversy, but that doesn't make this news any better. Shockingly, Amy has been productive in the Caribbean recording new material, yet her label has stamped a big...

nOvaMatic  |  03/24/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: You Better Change It Back

Jennifer Hudson is "excited" about going on tour with Robin Thicke. [BB]Amy Winehouse plead not guilty to an assault charge she caught last year. [Y!]Kanye West finally admitted to the obvious: that he has ghost bloggers. [SR]Don't miss Eric...

Butta  |  03/18/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: This Love Is Unbreakable

Jill Scott is pregnant with her first child and her fiancee's fourth by as many baby mamas. Congrats! I think. [BV]J. Holiday has new album due in February 2009. Yay. [SR]Thank goodness our invitations to the 2008 Dirty Awards...

Butta  |  11/26/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Interviews

Behind the Groove with Nikka Costa

It's funny how an artist can take a few years off and return to the scene without skipping a beat. Such is the case with Nikka Costa. Her genre-blending sound caught the ears of soul and rock fans alike...

Butta  |  10/21/2008 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Don't Try to Play Me Out

Surf's up for Serena Williams and Common. [CL]Amy Winehouse is on tap to sully the Quincy Jones tribute album. Who keeps giving this wackjob work?[Y!]Beyoncé's new album will be a double CD and she'll let her alter ego Sasha...

Butta  |  10/15/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

A Soulful Noise

Grace Jones & Amy Winehouse Duet Is Like A Match Made In S&M Dreamland

As told to UK's Bang Showbiz, Grace Jones has expressed her interest in dueting with Amy Winehouse. Confused yet? Don't be. If there's one thing the oft-tantrumed Jones is famous for, besides being fierce even at 60-years-old, is her random...

ill Mami  |  10/07/2008 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Where The World's Heading Nobody Knows

En Vogue is back together. Like, for real. [NB]Hidden Beach is on Team Obama, and they put together a compilation album for your listening pleasure. Don't mind the price; it's for a good cause. [HB]Amy Winehouse is struggling to...

Butta  |  09/22/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

A Soulful Noise

How Far Back Into Musical History Should Amy Dig?

About a week ago there was news that the poster-child for the recent Motown revival, Amy Winehouse, will be using music from the original The Wizard of Oz soundtrack as inspiration for her next album. Really? A Winehouse rendition of...

Ro  |  09/04/2008 at 1:30 PM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

Soul-Poll

What's the Most Played-Out Trend in Hip Hop and R&B Right Now?

Calm down, children! This is one of our least-intense Soul Polls ever. Occasionally, we can spark serious discourse about music or provide you with a platform to just poke a little good-natured fun. Today's poll would be the latter. If forced to...

nOvaMatic  |  09/03/2008 at 1:21 PM  |  Comments (27)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

Is the Motown Re-Tread Ingenious? Or a Crutch?

We've been absolutely ga-ga over the singers we've highlighted on this site that "go way back, back into time" to channel what can only be defined as a decidedly "Motown Sound." To wit, anything that reminds us of the imprint's...

nOvaMatic  |  08/20/2008 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (9)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Why Don't We Get Together After the Dance

Columbia hasn't given Terrence Howard a budget for any music videos from his upcoming album. Pity. [BV]Q-Tip's The Renaissance has been pushed back to November. [IS]Amy Winehouse is threatening to release her own James Bond theme song since she...

Butta  |  08/13/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink