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First Spin

H-Town & Jodeci Plan To 'Knock Your Heels Off'

Some time ago, I was walking down the street in a one week period and saw two people who were stuck in the '80s. More specifically, the older gentleman I saw had a meticulously cut high-top fade while the older...

ill Mami  |  10/16/2009 at 3:30 PM  |  Comments (15)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks, SoulTube

Murs Pontificates On The Lack Of Women In Hip-Hop

Hey rap fans, to what do you attribute the lack of female emcees? The predicament itself isn't new, nor is the sentiment that it's due in part to rampant misogyny. What is refreshing, however, is that this conundrum is being...

huny  |  09/23/2009 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (8)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Give It To Em, Queen

Ginuwine's baby hair was pumping at DC's Stone Soul Picnic this past weekend. [MMDC]Oprah is totally enamored with Jay-Z. Gag me with a camel. [PEOPLE]Mariah Carey plans to release a power ballad as her "official" first single. So who's...

Butta  |  08/19/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  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

SoulTube, Video SoulBounce

En Vogue Gets 'Private' With A&E

Raise your hand if, like us, you missed En Vogue on A&E's Private Sessions Sunday morning? Now slap yourself with said hand because it looks like we all missed quite an exciting and intriguing hour of television. The Funky Divas...

Butta  |  06/09/2009 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Every Freek 'N Night

Salt-n-Pepa, among others, weave their expertise into Chris Rock's newest feature, the documentary Good Hair. [TDB]Monie Love sits down with D-Nice and spills on Big Daddy Kane and more in the latest edition of True Hip Hop Stories. [HS]Attention, Ne-Yo...

Harlem  |  01/29/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Diggin' in the Crates

The Track Salt-N-Pepa Did for Drag Queens Nationwide

You know what? I'm not afraid to say that I quite enjoy this song. Who better than Salt-N-Pepa to glam it up in the interest of a little fabulous self-love and fun? "I Am the Body Beautiful" was part of...

nOvaMatic  |  10/23/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks

Hip Hop Honors Committee Vindicates Itself...Sort Of

Proving once again that it continues to have relevance among a public for whom "old school" means "last year," the VH1's Hip Hop Honors is set to roll out the red carpet for its 2008 honorees this October 7th. Cypress...

ill Mami  |  08/16/2008 at 2:15 PM  |  Comments (17)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Your Lips Said Hello

Where does Michael Jackson shop? I mean really. [BS]Usher: ''I was going out night to night, having a different woman in my bed every time I chose, and I began to wonder: Am I really being a playa or...

Butta  |  05/26/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: You, The Bowlegged One

Proving that he's the hardest working pedophile in show business, the Peed Piper R. Kelly is planning to release a new album this summer. [BB]Is Alicia Keys getting married on the hush to her boyfriend Kerry "Krucial" Brothers sometime...

Butta  |  04/18/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: A, E, I, O, U

Cheri Dennis: "I don't know if artist and label are ever on the same page about everything." [SSU] Salt-N-Pepa's here--on the cover of JET. [BS] Chilli dishes it up to Sister 2 Sister. [RG101] Mariah is going through great...

Butta  |  03/17/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Reviews, SoulTube

Salt-N-Pepa's Hair, Er, Here (Again)!

If you're a Salt-N-Pepa fan like I am, you had to wonder what in the "spinderella" VH1 did to The Salt-N-Pepa Show, which went on an abrupt "hiatus" this past December after only seven episodes. (Meanwhile, we've seen Scott...

Harlem  |  02/04/2008 at 12:05 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Aw Yeah! Aw Yeah!

Su•per•flu•ous (adj): A film adaptation of the Broadway version of The Color Purple. Superfluous. [MTV]Despite whispers from MediaFakeout, Def Jam is TOTALLY COOL with Nas' Nigger. Does that mean I can say it now? [AHH]Cast your vote for the...

nOvaMatic  |  01/28/2008 at 9:30 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks

Get Ready For The Salt-N-Pepa Documentary

[Addendum 1/12: Since the posting of this entry I've received a number of misguided comments (most of which have been deleted) regarding the accuracy of this blog post. Worth pointing out is that all three members of the group are...

nOvaMatic  |  01/09/2008 at 10:37 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

BlogBeat

BlogBeat: A Spin on Reality

"I wouldn't say that I'm addicted to The Salt-N-Pepa show on VH1, though I do have my DVR set to tape every episode. What's been interesting about VH1 and its reality shows has been the ability to cast artists...

nOvaMatic  |  11/07/2007 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Remembering Jill's Petition

This collection of Common's early hits and videos will be on our Christmas shopping list. [SixShot]Will Tanya Morgan take home the "Show Us What Ya Got" prize? Find out on Friday. [MySpace]A snippet of Alicia Keys' alleged second single...

Butta  |  10/24/2007 at 6:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Releases

Buy Some New Music Today. Your Ears Will Thank You.

New releases in stores today:Brian McKnight 20th Century Masters: Millennium CollectionEverette Harp My InspirationHeavy Jazz Money $$ J-Live Reveal The Secret EPJermaine Dupri Y'all Know What This Is...The HitsJunk Science Gran'dads Nerve TonicKelly Price 20th Century Masters: Millennium CollectionLittle Brother...

Butta  |  10/23/2007 at 6:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks

Spinderella: Found

[Photo: D-Nice Journal]For anyone curious of the whereabouts of Salt N Pepa's sexy DJ, Spinderella offers this to the fans:I can't go outside without being asked about it... You should know by now that the Salt N Pepa show is...

nOvaMatic  |  10/15/2007 at 10:03 PM  |  Permalink

Events, SoulTube

From The Comfort Of The SoulBounce Couch: Live-Blogging The 2007 VH1 Hip Hop Honors

9:58    Welcome to the first SoulBounce live blog! I cannot wait for this year's Hip Hop Honors to come on but...9:59    Whose idea was it to have Hip Hop Honors premiere after I Love New York 2? That person needs...

Butta  |  10/08/2007 at 11:59 PM  |  Comments (24)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks

Please Pass the Salt-N-Pepa

How excited are we that The Salt-N-Pepa Show is only a few weeks away from hitting the airwaves? After seeing that spicy preview clip last week, we can't wait for Cheryl "Salt" James and Sandy "Pepa" Denton to premiere...

Butta  |  09/21/2007 at 12:52 PM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink