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Morning Soul

Morning Soul: M-O-N-E-Y Never Did A Thing For L-O-V-I-N

Didn't get your fill of foreign blackface from last week? Here's some more! [CPX]Shyne's uncle is getting his new home ready in Belize. [MI]Kanye's headed off to Indian ashram for some rest & relaxation. For real this time. [NME]Asher...

ill Mami  |  10/12/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Yo Mister, How's Your Daughter

So President Obama apparently called Kanye West a "jackass." [CL]Lil Mama apologized for crashing Jay-Z's set at the MTV VMAs. [C+D]Disney may bring back Michael Jackson's Captain Eo. [WH]Andre 3000, Snoop Dogg and more Hip Hop icons get "Simpsonized."...

Butta  |  09/15/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

We're Still Waiting, Spike

OK, Spike Lee. I know that those thrilling, inspiring moments leading up to the election of President Obama led a lot of people to say some overly optimistic things. Those were heady times when almost all of us were intoxicated with the prospects of Hope...

Ro  |  05/25/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

Do People Slow Dance Anymore?

I'm sure I am dating myself by admitting this, but there was once a time when there seemed to be a format to every good party. First Hip Hop was played by the DJ, then uptempo R&B leading into mid-tempo...

ill Mami  |  03/26/2009 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (10)  |  Permalink

Interviews, Video SoulBounce

The Foreign Exchange Opens, Cuts Up

If you're a regular visitor to SoulBounce, then you know that we love everything about The Foreign Exchange. They are the rare group of artists who continuously put out dope music and are as talented as they are down to...

Butta  |  03/26/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

A Soulful Noise, Video SoulBounce

Who Is President Obama Bumping On Air Force One?

By now it's common knowledge that President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle are huge music fans with exceptional taste. They've already had music icons like Stevie Wonder and Earth, Wind & Fire perform at the White House, and they've...

Butta  |  03/25/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

SoulTube, Video SoulBounce

Stevie Wonder Celebrated At The White House In Grand Fashion

Last night PBS broadcast the In Performance at the White House celebration of Stevie Wonder in what was a star-studded, historic event. It was star-studded because amongst the Washington dignitaries in attendance were the likes of SoulBounce faves India.Arie, Mary...

Butta  |  02/27/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (7)  |  Permalink

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...

nOvaMatic  |  02/05/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (36)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

New Videos From Mint Condition, Dwele, J. Holiday & Ryan Leslie

It's been a minute since I've done a new video roundup, so I'm bringing the beat back in grand fashion with four new videos from for distinct male voices on today's soul music scene. First up we have Stokely Williams...

Butta  |  01/23/2009 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink