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Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Blowing Through The Jasmine In My Mind

Timbaland is hoping to cast teen stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in "Morning After Dark," his new video off the upcoming Shock Value 2 album. Apparently the entire album is inspired by the Twilight books. Interesting. [MTV] Beyonce...

huny  |  10/20/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Club Tropicana Drinks Are Free

So Maxwell's "Suite Lady" is The-Dream's sloppy seconds. [BSP]Solange will chop it up with Oprah about chopping off her hair. [TRU]Who keeps booking Tracy Morgan for this VH1 Hip Hop Honor's hosting gig? [BWE]Lloyd goes in on Ciara. [SONYC]Lyfe...

Butta  |  09/29/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: We Make Love Like Instruments

VH1's Behind the Music series returns from a multiple-year nap with Lil Wayne as the first subject. [MTV]Will you be watching Monica's new reality show on BET? [SR]Ron Artest sings Celine Dion. No, really. Why are you laughing so...

Butta  |  09/02/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: In My Black Chevrolet

That Eminem/Bruno business on the MTV Movie Awards was staged? You don't say... [EW]Missed the BlackStar reunion? Here's how it went down. [SPIN]Ciara and KFC? Not in bed. [IDOL]Don't forget to cop that Jay Stay Paid. Here's a review. [AMG]...

nOvaMatic  |  06/02/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Man vs. Machine

Man Vs. Machine (Part 6): Uckery-Fay At 64kbps

Welcome to the sixth installment of "Man vs. Machine" in which I, SoulBounce HNIC, listen to one hour of mainstream urban radio and document my "findings" along with the type of commentary that only your friendly SB editors can provide....

nOvaMatic  |  05/25/2009 at 6:15 PM  |  Comments (16)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: We Can't Be Friends

Swizz Beats claims Whitney Houston's first comeback single is a smash. [SR]Despite the shabby venue, John Legend wowed crowds in Shanghai. [SH]The Black Eyed Peas topped the Billboard Top 100 for the first time this week. [BB]Ciara's album cover is...interesting....

Ro  |  04/10/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

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...

nOvaMatic  |  04/07/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Crowd Participation

SoulBounce Roundtable: Beyond Justin & Ciara

In light of our recent post entitled "How Can Justin Timberlake Still Objectify Black Women And Get Away With It?" and the ensuing reaction, we thought it would be a good idea to dig deeper and officially claim ownership of...

nOvaMatic  |  03/31/2009 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (28)  |  Permalink

Listicle

Fave 5: Dar's Favorite Dance Videos

I don't dance that well myself, but I certainly appreciate a music video with tight, innovative dancing throughout. It seems like artists and dancers took it more seriously back in the day, but that's just my opinion. I just don't...

Dar  |  03/27/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

I'm Mad

How Can Justin Timberlake Still Objectify Black Women And Get Away With It?

Someone please explain why Justin Timberlake continually gets a pass to fetishize and exploit the image of Black women. Right now. Because after watching him aggressively pulling on a chain wrapped around Ciara's neck only to later use her bending...

Ro  |  03/24/2009 at 1:30 PM  |  Comments (91)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Ciara & Justin Timberlake 'Sex' It Up In New Video

After releasing a single last year that received a lukewarm reception and a few leaks that sparked little to no interest, it looks Ciara may have finally hit the jackpot with "Love Sex Magic." The former Princess of Crunk 'n'...

Butta  |  03/23/2009 at 3:00 PM  |  Comments (24)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Lock It, Lock It

Ever wonder who was originally supposed to sing Toni's "Love Shoulda Brought You Home" or Whitney's "How Will I Know"? [CC]Macy Gray is blogging on AllHipHop. Macy Gray is blogging on AllHipHop? [AHHA]Get to know Robert Glasper and his...

Butta  |  01/07/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: It's Time To Come Together

So now the question is, now that he's won, is it alright for President-elect Barack Hussein Obama (feels good to type that) to let his A-List friends come party at the Inauguration? [MTV]Well, we know for sure that Bey-Bey...

Harlem  |  11/06/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: True

Ludacris interviews, er, Chris Bridges about um, their upcoming movie, Max Payne. I wish I were making this up. [YT]Want more? Fiddy has a new reality TV show. Insert blank stare. [NR]How about this? Billboard is set to announce...

Harlem  |  10/16/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

Pied Piper Watch: Missy Elliot and Jazmine Sullivan

I get that Missy Elliot could be an important figure for ambitious young singers and performers. She has used her industry pull to propel the careers of her protégés, like Tweet and Ciara, into success they might not have attained...

Ro  |  10/02/2008 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Smiling Faces Tell Lies

Why is Ciara still insisting that she wasn't nude for her VIBE cover shoot? People stopped caring over a week ago. [VH1]Kanye West is developing a hip-hop themed Muppets-like show for Comedy Central. This has the potential to be brilliant...

Butta  |  09/24/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Without A Doubt Turn You Out

Diddy "wings it" in response to the allegations that he doesn't really own a private jet. [SOHH] Alicia Keys starts the "buzz" for her new film, The Secret Life of Bees, at the Toronto International Film Fest. [E!]Lawd. Now...

Butta  |  09/11/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Come On Shortie If You Think You Can Roll

Stevie's still Wonder-ful!  He's up next for the very prestigious Gershwin Prize. [BB]From Wonder-ful to Wonder bread, Britney's up next to kick off the VMAs this week. Yawn. Wake me if she misses a lip sync. [People]From Wonder bread...

Harlem  |  09/04/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink

Battle of the Beats, First Spin

Whose 'Supernatural' Is From a Higher Realm? Ciara's or Mary's?

Back in June, a leak of Ciara's song "Supernatural" was made available on the web.  The track was produced by Ne-Yo and will appear on her September release Fantasy Ride.  Which is cool.  I mean, it wasn't something SB would...

Harlem  |  08/04/2008 at 12:40 PM  |  Comments (13)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Still Missing You

Ciara is ready to give good face as the latest Wilhelmina Modeling Agency signee. But she still ain't got nothing on those ladies from She's Got the Look on TV Land! [BS]Instant depression alert: Check out these photos of...

Butta  |  06/27/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink