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Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Go To My Heavy Chevy And Pop The Trunk

Jay-Z's "Empire" nets him his first Billboard Hot 100 #1 single as lead performer. [BB]Ludacris is *sigh* boarding the Last Train to Paris. We're numb to this. [RR]Jennifer Hudson is set to star as Winnie Mandela in a new film....

Harlem  |  11/19/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Blakroc, Mos Def & Jim Jones Don't Have 'Nothin' Like You'

I will admit that I wanted nothing to do with the Blakroc project when I first caught wind of it. All I saw was involvement by the "King of Hip Hop Douchebaggery" a/k/a Dame Dash and Fuzzy McFuzzlestein a/k/a Jim...

ill Mami  |  11/10/2009 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Raheem DeVaughn And Ludacris Fire Shots At Social Issues With 'Bulletproof'

High-tech graphics meet revolutionary soul in this new video from Raheem DeVaughn featuring Ludacris. "Bulletproof" speaks to our social woes in a haunting, Marvin Gaye-esque delivery from the DC-based soul singer. Raheem heightens our awareness with politically-charged lyrics while maneuvering through...

Fave  |  10/22/2009 at 5:30 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  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

I Was There, Reviews

Common & His Friends Were As Fresh As '88

Dig if you will this picture: Hollywood on on balmy Saturday night. The promise of a Common show along with the anticipation of some quality Hip Hop in the mix. There were already expectations of who was scheduled to perform:...

ill Mami  |  09/28/2009 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Make A Little Love

Doug E.Fresh is a Scientologist. [EXR]Jay-Z's Blueprint 3 is now slated for release tomorrow, the same day Raekwon's Only Built For Cuban Links 2 drops. [AHH]It's not so Ludacris to give away 20 free cars with one month of...

ill Mami  |  09/07/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Get Up On This

Slum Village x Run-DMC = this awesome shirt. [MTVN]Get up on some Brazilian Soul compliments of Arthur Verocai. [NPR]Mary J. Blige is slated to guest judge the new season of American Idol. [PPL]Attention "intimidating" "thick" women: Ludacris wants you....

ill Mami  |  08/17/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: We Digging On We

Congratulations to Jennifer Hudson who gave birth to a bouncing baby Punk boy. [SB411]Amerie is looking fabtastic in this new batch of promo pics. [LBS]Queen Latifah might guest judge on American Idol this year. [TFB]Ludacris has a new fragrance...

Butta  |  08/11/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

First Spin, Kicks & Giggles

8-Bit Hip Hop Mashup: Jay-Z vs. Mario, T.I. vs. Zelda

What do you get when you cross old-school Nintendo 8-bit sound with hits from Jay-Z, T.I., and Kanye West? One of the most inventive, hilarious, and nostalgic mixes of recent memory. Producer Tugboat of the Mad Decent crew really goes...

Ro  |  03/16/2009 at 3:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Crowd Participation

Our Top 5 Guilty Pleasures of 2008

Now that we've done rundowns of all our favorite SoulBouncey releases of 2008, we can "humanize" ourselves with a shocking disclosure: Last year, we also listened to The-Dream, T-Pain, Beyoncé, and a few more cats that otherwise wouldn't meet our...

Soul Bounce  |  01/08/2009 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (15)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Which of These Tracks Passes The SoulBounce Sniff Test?

Here's a roundup of some new and noteworthy tracks that we either missed or didn't really warrant a single post (sorry, Jamie). First up is the superb "MVP" by Ludacris produced by DJ Premier. I'm thinking Luda should do more...

nOvaMatic  |  11/25/2008 at 12:20 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Releases

Your SoulBounce Guide To New & Upcoming Releases!

Look at you. Just frothing at the mouth for that new Beyoncé, ain'tcha? Well your wait is over, Crazy, because her album, along with a bunch of other stuff, is about to be released--officially! Welcome to another Release Guide. As...

nOvaMatic  |  11/17/2008 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (15)  |  Permalink

First Spin

'Do The Right Thang' Not As Ludacris As You Might Think

I have to admit, I was a bit skeptical about this pairing when I first saw that Ludacris had teamed up with Common for "Do The Right Thang" from Luda's November 25th release, Theater of The Mind. My interest piqued...

ill Mami  |  10/27/2008 at 3:00 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

World In Financial Ruin But Russell Simmons Advises You To Buy A House

Wondering how you'll buy a home in today's current financial climate when you can barely afford gasoline? Well never fear. Russell Simmons, along with Ludacris, Young Joc, Gorilla Zoe, and other artists whose music never find their way onto your...

ill Mami  |  10/20/2008 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  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

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Whatcha Gonna Do

Methinks Jazmine Sullivan forgot to button her shirt. [C+D]With the loss of another company, is Damon Dash is going from classy to ashy? [BV]Ne-Yo is about to become a little richer thanks to R. Kelly. [E!]Ludacris' resume will get...

Butta  |  09/03/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Brandy & Monica Drop New Singles, but Are They Enough?

Remember back in the day when it was all about Brandy versus Monica, and Aaliyah won? Well, with Babygirl sadly out of the picture, nowadays B-Rocka and Miss Thang are left to duke it out in the imaginary slapboxing...

Butta  |  08/15/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (34)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Burn Some Candles

Don't put Janelle Monae in a box. [AHHA]So what does Steve Harvey have to say about the future of Black radio? [BE]Diddy's new Burger King commercial was directed by Spike Lee. What a waste of talent. On Spike Lee's...

Butta  |  07/30/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

First Spin, Jazzy Ways, Releases

Crank Dat Jazz With Hidden Beach

Are you a closet fan of the Ying Yang Twins? Do you find yourself reciting the lyrics to "Ay Bay Bay" when no one is looking? Or perhaps you think you'll lose your street cred amongst your neo-soul loving friends...

Butta  |  05/20/2008 at 2:40 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink