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Tuesday November 17

Video SoulBounce

The End Is Near: Beyoncé & Lady Gaga Dazzle With 'Video Phone'

I can't believe I'm writing this, but I absolutely adore Beyoncé and Lady Gaga's track and video for their collaboration known as "Video Phone." Granted, I haven't liked anything Beyoncé has done since "Me Myself & I," but I did...

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Thursday July 09

Soul Cynic, Soul On Film

Getting What You Never Asked For: 'A Day In The Life' Movie Spoken Entirely In Rap

There are few things in life that get on my nerves more than interpretive dancing, bad musicals, and spoken word with bongos. Now I can definitively add to this list the "rapudrama" as evidenced by the Sticky Fingaz-written and directed...

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Wednesday June 17

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Breathe In

Could Beyoncé's boring new video have found inspiration from Heidi Montag and Paris Hilton? [BWE]Fela! the musical is headed to Broadway this fall. [VARIETY]Somewhere there's a thug crying over T-Pain and Taylor Swift collaborating on this video. [YT]Kanye West...

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Tuesday April 07

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: It's Not Fair

Ciara has heard one Beyoncé comparison too many and she's not gonna take it anymore. [C+D]Someone (or someone posing) as a rep for XXL is playing greasy with potential advertisers. [GAWK]Flashback to when Janet was in "Control." [VIBE]Gladys Knight is...

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Tuesday March 24

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Feel A Little Poke Coming Through

Care to add anymore items to this controversial list? [CM]Justin Timberlake's new fragrance will likely smell like dance sweat. [KB]The 70 Best Hip Hop Videos of All Time? You decide. [FM]Ginuwine just announced a duet with Brandy. [TFB]Kanye's Complex...

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Monday March 16

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Do You Really Want To Make Me Cry?

Classic Hip Hop documentary Style Wars will include unseen footage for those of you who need to catch up on  the 1983 Cazal collection. [HHDX]Elvis Presley overrated? Why, yes. [PASTE]Michael Jackson's sold-out shows will soon be even more sold...

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Tuesday March 03

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Keep On Moving, Don't Stop

 *Sigh* Do people ever get tired of writing about Janet's weight? [RO]According to this hilarious study, music by Lil' Wayne, T.I. and Beyoncé are consumed mostly by kids with low IQs. [PFO]Prince is releasing a 3-disc set exclusively through Targét...

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Wednesday February 25

Kicks & Giggles

Bey-sus Fierce, It's Go-Go Gadget Gospel!

Few things are more crowd pleasing/insulting than a nice gospel/secular music mashup during praise and worship on a Sunday morning. Maybe it's that awkward moment when in any other context (read: the club, your living room while watching music videos)...

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Tuesday February 10

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Think About You All the Time

Beyoncé is thismuchcloser to fulfilling her dream of portraying Jesus Christ. [BS]Wrigleys dropped Chris Brown. Sucks to be him right now. [BV]Jennifer Hudson is touring with Robin Thicke this Spring. [PM]Tameka is OK. [C+D]Lil' Kim is joining Dancing With the Stars and...

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Friday February 06

Crowd Participation

Dissecting the 51st Annual Grammy Award Nominations: Who 'Should' Win? Who 'Will' Win?

The Grammy Awards are like a family reunion, complete with party crashing cousins who no one really wanted to invite anyway, embittered elders who smile condescendingly at all their good-for-nothing progeny, and people make fools of themselves but no one...

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Thursday February 05

We Hear

Etta James Got Jokes

And now we come crashing back to reality. For anyone that had visions of 71-year-old "Miss Peaches" whaling on Sasha Fierce, put it out of your mind. It was all a joke! Now where will we direct our self-righteous indignation?"I'm...

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Thursday February 05

Soul-Poll

Did Etta James Go Too Far?

If there's one thing we love it's a crunk sista of advanced age. It doesn't matter if what she has to say is fair, warranted, realistic or accurate--it simply entertains us. I'm sure everyone by now is aware of Etta...

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Friday January 16

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Slicker Than Your Average

"Bigger Than The World," an unreleased Justin Timberlake track, leaked online to little fanfare and sparked (obvious) Robin Thicke comparisons. [MTV] Amanda Diva addresses the misogynist creep commenters who acted the rapist/fool by staying more classy and dignified than they...

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Tuesday January 13

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Throw Your Hands In the Air If You're A True Player

Faith Evans continues making Lil' Kim look silly. [HHDX]Charli Baltimore wants some of that "look silly" action. (It's kinda tacky to fight over someone that is deceased, right?) [VIBE]Jay-Z has discovered a clever way to compare Beyoncé to Michael...

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Monday January 12

First Spin

This Beyoncé Remix is 'Siik'

It doesn't take a genius to know that when it comes to Beyoncé Knowles, other sites got the girl covered many times over. But there are times when something so irresistible crosses our desk that we have to take a...

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Tuesday December 16

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Life's Not Over

BEHOLD: MTV's "Top Hip Hop Songs of 2008." Stay relevant and classy, ya'll. [TRU]Monica is planning a duet with Keyshia Cole on her next release. I think it's safer for all of us that these two are friends rather than...

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Monday December 15

Sh*t or Shinola?

Beyoncé Is A Rolling Stone. . .Winner

So, Rolling Stone is in "Best of 2008" mode, which means the compiling of many lists including those for Best Albums and Best Singles of the Year. And while we've all learned that everyone is entitled to their own opinion,...

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Thursday December 11

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Go, Johnny, Go!

These days, it seems everyone has their own clothing line. Even...Monica's son?!? [C+D]Beyoncé has signed on to front the latest rumored remake of A Star is Born. (After that, she'll be starring as all three members of Brownstone for...

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Monday December 08

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Just Don't Work On You

Keyshia Cole looked like a cross between Etta James and Lady Eloise at the De La Hoya-Pacquiao fight on Saturday. [GT]Want to know Beyoncé's mother's take on the fashion of Cadillac Records? No? Us neither. [BV]Common's new album gets no love in...

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Thursday December 04

First Spin

Which of These Tracks Passes the SoulBounce Sniff Test?

Here's another batch of tracks that require your critical ear and relentless fury. First is Q-Tip's "Evolution of A Man" featuring Al Kapone from the Cadillac Records soundtrack. I'm sad to admit that Nas freaked this sample a little better,...

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