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Oprah's New Theme Song Has A Black Eyed 'Feelin'' To It

So, as most of us already know, The Oprah Winfrey Show will be back in business this fall, premiering on September 14th, with first guest, Whitney Houston. All good, right? That alone creates enough buzz to carry the syndicated talker...

Harlem  |  08/28/2009 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Lead Me On Girl If You Must

Maxwell sits down for a chat with the Seattle Times, but he really isn't saying anything us fiends don't already know so this link might be a waste. [ST]Letoya Luckett is cast opposite Ashton Kutcher in Five Killers. [WTF]Rappers will...

nOvaMatic  |  06/23/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

New Videos From Black Milk, Evidence, Grandmaster Flash, Asher Roth & Mz Streamz

This week's crop of new videos is for the Hip Hop Junkies. Up first is a video from one of the nicest rappers in the game right now, Black Milk. He's joined by fellow Detroiter Royce Da 5'9" on "Losing...

Butta  |  02/13/2009 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Last Night

Tameka Foster, Usher's wife, is recovering after suffering cardiac arrest while getting liposuction in Brazil. [AP]A viral video featuring Will.I.Am and Hugh Jackman was released and will raise awareness for "Nomad Two Worlds," an art project about and featuring the...

Ro  |  02/13/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

First Spin, Releases

Nat King Cole & Friends Reanimate His Music With 'Re: Generations'

Much respect to Carole Cole, Nat King Cole's daughter and CEO of King Cole productions for having the intuition to put the Re: Generations album together. The album debuts March 10th and consists of Nat King Cole's original recordings blissfully...

ill Mami  |  02/06/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Another Will.I.Am Video From 2007's 'Songs About Girls'? Seriously?

I swear Will.I.Am must have pictures and/or videos of the head honchos over there at Interscope with donkeys and/or transvestite midgets because he has somehow managed to get another video made from is 2007 release Songs About Girls. I have...

Butta  |  01/09/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

With Obama's Election, 'It's A New Day' For Will.I.Am

If you're anything like me, then you're more than likely still on a high after last week's historic election of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America. Obamania shows no signs of slowing down as...

Butta  |  11/10/2008 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: You're A Special Treat

50 Cent proves he can act and eat...at the same time! [YT]Even visual artists loathe Kanye West's "lazy" use of Auto-Tune. [NYT]Years after JLo caught flack for saying it, the n-word still flourishes amongst young Afro-Latinos. [VV]Get to know...

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

Bounce Back

Bounce Back: Terry Dexter

Terry Dexter's voice is one that, once you've heard it, you won't soon forget the experience. The true grit and substance that resonates with each note she sings has made her a fine living, as well as made her a...

Harlem  |  10/22/2008 at 3:00 PM  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Are You Gonna Give Will.I.Am 'One More Chance' (To Have a Hit Off of His Album)?

Will.I.Am and the powers that be are trying their darnedest to get a hit song from his September 2007 release, Songs About Girls. Never mind that the disc is almost a year old and went triple aluminum. Yes, Will.I.Am is...

Butta  |  08/04/2008 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Don't Sweat It

Prince will appear at the Coachella music festival later this month. I guess his hip is back in working order. [BB]Alicia Keys channels The Rays in her next video. School Daze fans, where ya at? [CL]TVT going bankrupt may...

Butta  |  04/10/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Will.I.Am Is A 'Heartbreaker'

Despite lackluster sales upon its release and reports of an impending re-release to salvage his rep, Will.I.Am is still pushing singles from his first solo disc, Songs About Girls. "Heartbreaker" is next up and a video has just hit the...

Butta  |  03/31/2008 at 3:01 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Will.I.Am And Team Obama: 'We Are The Ones'

With two hotly contested Democratic primaries upcoming in Texas and Ohio, Will.I.Am is back with another viral video complete with more of his Barack Obama-supporting friends. Although not as jazzy as "Yes We Can" (or the remix that makes us...

Butta  |  02/29/2008 at 4:25 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

UK Bounce, Video SoulBounce

Video: Estelle ft. Kanye West: 'American Boy'

The clip for Estelle's "American Boy" finally premiered this week and the internets are eating it up. The black and white visuals are just as breezy and chic as the song. Estelle is appropriately sassy and retro, letting go to...

nOvaMatic  |  02/27/2008 at 10:59 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Come On Kiss The Gun

Erykah Badu's New AmErykah is getting good reviews from the people. [SITKOL]Cast your vote for Janet Jackson next Tuesday. [RTNY]Barack Obama needs to add Will.I.Am to his cabinet. Minister of Creativity sounds like a good title. [VH1]Michael Jackson accuses...

Butta  |  02/22/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

First Spin, House of Soul, Pause For A Cause

Casamena Refixes 'Yes We Can'

Just yesterday we featured the new video for "Yes We Can," a mash-up of a Barack Obama speech with vocals provided by a host of performers. I have to admit, the song didn't really move me upon first listen....

Butta  |  02/05/2008 at 1:00 PM  |  Permalink

Pause For A Cause, Video SoulBounce

'Yes We Can' Vote Tomorrow

Tomorrow is Super Tuesday folks, so please remember to vote in the Democratic primaries. In the meantime, some of SoulBounce's previously featured artists, like John Legend, Common, Esthero, Will.I.Am and others, have gone all "We Are The World" and made a video featuring...

ill Mami  |  02/04/2008 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Michael Jackson ft. Will.I.Am: 'The Girl is Mine 2008'

Name a time when a decades-late remix of a Michael Jackson song wasn't a disaster. That's why we have a comment form!Will.I.Am has re-purposed "The Girl is Mine" for MJ's Thriller anniversary album and Paul McCartney is nowhere to be...

nOvaMatic  |  01/18/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Best. Faith. Video. Ever.

He may be internationally known, but Wale represents for D.C. through and through. [Scheme]Will.I.Am models the latest Gordon Gatrell Gap fashions. [Wooohah!]Who is this flat-chested white woman on the cover of JET? Oh, it's Michael Jackson. [HHC]Did Charlie Wilson...

Butta  |  12/11/2007 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Don't You Believe In Mystery

Remember Davina? Well, someone else does and loves her as much as we do. [Afrobella]Kanye West is in denial. Keep him in your prayers, y'all. [NYDN]Will.I.Am is the Rodney Dangerfield of rap. [AMB]Own a piece of Luther Vandross' estate, which...

Butta  |  11/16/2007 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink