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Month of Mary, Video SoulBounce

'My Life' At 15: The Videos

No discussion about Mary J. Blige's My Life would be complete without talking about the videos that accompanied the singles from the album. Although there were only three videos made, they are as iconic as the album itself. Filmed during...

Butta  |  11/19/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Rewind, Video SoulBounce

Where Is Everyone From Biggie's 'One More Chance' Video Now?

The temperature is cooling, leaves are falling and the morning air has become extra crispy. Without warning, autumn has slipped in right under our noses and makes us wonder: Where did the summer go? The heat can be uncomfortable,...

Fave  |  10/01/2009 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (13)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

The Pros And Consequence

Dexter Mills, Jr. aka Consequence has been a blip on the Hip Hop radar since 1993. His latest single, "Whatever You Want," reaffirms that it ain't trickin' if you got it, and he's ready to splurge if you give him...

Fave  |  09/29/2009 at 1:30 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Can We Blame The Video On Alcohol Too, Jamie?

Is there anyone more jaw-droppingly fly that could make an appearance in a music video than Little Opie Cunningham himself, Ron Howard? Who but him could bring a level of status so high that Forrest Whitaker, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake...

Ro  |  02/27/2009 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (16)  |  Permalink

Crowd Participation

FULL DISCLOSURE: When Did You Have Your Moment of Clarity?

There comes a point in every adult music lover's life when s/he realizes that things have changed dramatically, and possibly for the worse. We weren't always like this, and neither were our parents. You think there wasn't a point where...

nOvaMatic  |  10/16/2008 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

'Universal Mind Control' With Common? I'll Take Some Of That!

Way back in May when I first heard Common's "Universal Mind Control," I wasn't totally feeling it. There is, however, something to be said for the "MTV phenomenon" whereby a song seems to sound better once the listener can associate...

ill Mami  |  10/06/2008 at 1:15 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Soul On Film

N*E*R*D: The Movie

Between the Fame remake, the upcoming Teddy Riley/B2K masterpiece and the film adaptation of Soul Train, we're having a hard time keeping track of all these music-related movies on the way. And it gets better, or worse depending on your...

nOvaMatic  |  05/22/2008 at 10:45 AM  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Hype Williams Attempts to Redeem Lupe Fiasco with Flashy Kanye West Stock Footage

Like, finally! After all the anticipation and boomkat across the Hip-Hop blogosphere, the clip for Lupe Fiasco's "Superstar" has arrived. A direct contrast to "Dumb it Down", this video is bold and colorful with flashing lights (lights...lights...), glam white models...

nOvaMatic  |  11/05/2007 at 7:07 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

"Say Goodbye To Love" And Hello To Kenna

Kenna isn't a new artist (his first CD dropped in 2003), but he is making his major label debut today on Interscope with Make Sure They See My Face. An interesting album title for this dude with an interesting sound....

Butta  |  10/16/2007 at 7:06 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink