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Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Sitting In My Room With My Smoking Jacket On

Goodie Mob and The Roots performed on Jimmy Fallon last week. It was extra funky. [OKP]It may be too early for bedroom eyes, Phonte, but it's all good. [FYBM]We're late on this K-Swiss ad that features the ever-smooth Jose James....

ill Mami  |  11/16/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

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...

Butta  |  08/18/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Pimp Harder

Rolling Stone really likes Mos Def's The Ecstatic. [CC]Check out The Source's MJ tribute cover. [RR]Jamie Foxx and Queen Latifah have joined the cast of the movie Valentine's Day. [SR]Diddy slow-jammed the news with Jimmy Fallon the other night. The awkward-sounding remix,...

Harlem  |  07/30/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

SoulTube

Live-Blogging The 2009 BET Awards!

BET is in an usual situation for this year's awards show. They cannot just resort to their usual three hours of tomfoolery just because they can. Nope. Not this year. The biggest, most influential entertainer of our time, Michael Jackson,...

Blue  |  06/28/2009 at 7:45 PM  |  Comments (10)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: What You Wanna Do With Me?

Rapper Hurricane Chris performed for the Louisiana House of Representatives. Yes, you read that right. [LN] Photographer Jonathan Mannion speaks about some of his famous hip hop subjects. [RR] Dont' worry. Tickets for Michael Jackson's London shows are still available!...

Harlem  |  06/25/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Join A Sorority, Go Step Ya Game Up

Looks like Usher and Tameka have been separated for a long time. [AJC]Are you a member of The Cult of Dilla? [GD]Chrisette Michele and Ne-Yo cite Ella Fitzgerald, Jimi Hendrix and others as their inspirations. [NY1]Now I ain't saying...

Ro  |  06/19/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

Kicks & Giggles, Video SoulBounce

Blame It On The Death Of Auto-Tune

As if we needed anymore reasons to love Jay Smooth from IllDoctine.com, he provided us with yet another with his latest creation, a mashup of Jay-Z's "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" with Jamie Foxx's "Blame It On the Alcohol." His "Blame...

Butta  |  06/08/2009 at 11:30 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

Jazzy Ways, Video SoulBounce

Blame It On Mike Phillips

Mike Phillips, aka "A Jazzer with Swagger" (his words, not mine), is not only one of the premiere saxophonists of his generation, but he is famous for mashing up Jazz with Hip Hop and making it accessible to a new...

Butta  |  03/19/2009 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Kicks & Giggles, Video SoulBounce

Blame It On The Alcohol Or The Purple Stuff?

It was only a matter of time before the parodies of Jamie Foxx's video for "Blame It On the Alcohol" started to pop up. Here we have a twist on the original, which was ripe for parody with its random...

Butta  |  03/17/2009 at 12:30 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  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

First Spin

This 'Decision' By Busta Rhymes Isn't Hard To Make

We've become a bit more used to seeing Busta Rhymes attempt to reclaim his dragon-growling glory days by collaborating with some of contemporary R&B and Hip Hop's (unfortunate) shot callers, whether it be T-Pain or Lil Wayne. Awhile back, we...

ill Mami  |  01/16/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (7)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Marsha Assists Jamie On Something Quite Freaky

I suppose "T-Shirt & Panties" needed some kind of upgrade, right? Between songs featuring T.I., Lil' Wayne and T-Pain, we were wondering if Jamie Foxx's Intuition (released today) had any tracks that could pass the SoulBounce Sniff Test. Sex songs...

nOvaMatic  |  12/16/2008 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (9)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Strictly Underground Funk

Michael Jackson claims he's "too sick" to fly to London to defend himself against a lawsuit. Insert your own translation here. [BBC]Diddy will be appearing as a prosecutor over two episodes of CSI early next year. Wow. [MTV]Complex magazine...

Harlem  |  11/20/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

First Spin

Jamie Foxx & T.I. Are 'Just' Right With New Track

Just the other day, we hipped you to the fact that Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx has a new album on deck entitled Man's Intuition, due for release December 16th. The lead single, "Just Like Me," was released to...

Harlem  |  10/31/2008 at 2:30 PM  |  Comments (9)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Call My Baby On The Phone

Do you agree or disagree with this list of the Best Female R&B Songs of the '80s and '90s? [CC] Violence struck at a salon where Common had just gotten a haircut in Brooklyn. [AHH]LL Cool J bailed out on...

Butta  |  10/29/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Pause For A Cause

Tamia, Gavin DeGraw and Others Ask You to Please 'Save the Music'

With the full effects of the current economic recession still looming in the not-so-distant future, it's hard to say how it will impact the US education system, exactly. Generally when things get tough, arts programming gets hit hardest. (Or, you...

Ro  |  10/21/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Ne-Yo & Jamie 'Own' Up to Impressive 'Independent' Remix

I'm almost never impressed these days when artists send stuff out to the masses claiming they have a remix to one of their original tracks when, in fact, it's usually merely a simple addition of a rapper to the original...

Harlem  |  09/22/2008 at 1:25 PM  |  Comments (9)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Gotta Be Bad, Gotta Be Bold, Gotta Be Wiser

World Music group Pilgrim will say "Thank Q" to legendary humanitarian Quincy Jones by performing "We Are the World" during a tribute concert next month. [NB]Oscar winner Jamie Foxx is back, and maybe better than ever in his upcoming film...

Harlem  |  09/18/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul, Yes We Can!

Morning Soul: All For You

Have you voted for SoulBounce in the 2008 Black Weblog Awards yet? [BWA] Aretha Franklin wore her Easter's finest to the US Open. [C+D]At an RIAA-sponsored party during the DNC, Kanye West and Jamie Foxx performed "Gold Digger" in...

Butta  |  08/29/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink