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First Spin

Wyclef & Eve Have A 'Suicide Love'

It's been a weird week for music. From John Legend teaming up with Shawnna to Ne-Yo's theme song to The Princess and the Frog, new joints have been dropping from above like rusty ceiling tiles. Today is no different, as...

Harlem  |  10/30/2009 at 12:15 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  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

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: We Can Do It Anywhere

This past Saturday was downright scary when Erykah Badu was visited by a stalker at her home then tweeted about it. [EW]ICYMI: Mos Def's appearance in this month's Vogue to promote Watermelon Syndicate, his new clothing line by yet...

ill Mami  |  03/23/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Infatuation Situation

Any guesses about who the mystery rapper is on the cover of VIBE's 15th Anniversary Juice issue? [VIBE]Wyclef owes Jacob the Jeweler some serious coins. [HH]Christina Aguilera strikes a pose for Macy's 150th anniversary. [DL]Monica works the pole on...

Butta  |  07/31/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

We Hear

And Ya Don't Stop...Aging?

Well, according to Monday's New York Daily News, some of the industry's biggest R&B and hip-hop stars--including SoulBounce fave Mary J. Blige--are allegedly guilty of ordering peformance-enhancing drugs, including steroids and human growth hormone.  The drugs are supposedly en vogue...

Harlem  |  01/14/2008 at 3:29 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

Leave Lauryn Alone?

I'm really on the fence when it comes to Lauryn Hill. When claims of her erratic behavior first began surfacing, I basically attributed it to the frustration of being a public figure whose fame and expectations had skyrocketed out of...

nOvaMatic  |  12/05/2007 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

First Spin

New Mary J. Blige Tracks with Busta Rhymes and Wyclef

Although not the funky dancefloor burner that "Just Fine" is, I find myself nodding my head to Mary J. Blige's "Work That" just as easily. I am, however, a little torn about the inclusion of Busta Rhymes on this newest...

nOvaMatic  |  11/27/2007 at 12:30 PM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Remembering Jam Master Jay

Jam Master Jay died five years ago today. Take a look inside the studio where he practically lived and ultimately died. [MTV]See Jay Smooth break it down about "Why Albums Used to Matter" and lick a 12-inch record all in...

Butta  |  10/30/2007 at 7:00 AM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Good Music From Here Til Infinity

Wyclef on T.I.: "I believe in one sense he's a prophet." But Lauryn Hill is the crazy one? [MTV]What is this we hear about J.Period getting ready to drop an Alicia Keys mixtape? [Billboard]Mint Condition kicked ass in Dallas...

Butta  |  10/22/2007 at 6:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

SoulTube

From The Comfort Of The SoulBounce Couch: Live-Blogging The BET Hip Hop Awards 2007

7:59   Dr. Cornel West's face says it all. Welcome to the BET Hip Hop Awards 2007 live-blog. I'm scared already at what awaits. Pray for me, y'all.7:59   Aw damn! Did I miss the pre-show? Pity.8:00   I'm dead at the parental...

Butta  |  10/17/2007 at 10:00 PM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

Bounce Over There

Curtis Jackson Will Add You as a Friend, or Die Tryin'....

XXL is launching a Hip-Hop themed social network. Now the global Hip-Hop community can "conversate" in peace without that pesky Tom asking what Bathing Apes are. [BW 2.0]The cover art for Wyclef's The Carnival II: Lauryn Hill Done Lost Her...

nOvaMatic  |  10/17/2007 at 6:51 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Bounce Over There

'Electric Circus' Was Good. Really!

"If I hear one more person talk sh-- about [Electric] Circus, I'm gonna punch 'em in their damn chest." Umm, the album was questionable, holmes, but your assessment is very much appreciated. [Philly Weekly]Wyclef, Jazzy Jeff, KRS-1, Marly Marl and...

nOvaMatic  |  09/19/2007 at 7:56 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Bounce Over There

Afternoon Linkage 9-7-07

Stones....Wyclef thinks Lauryn should check herself in for treatment. Who said this guy didn't have any new fresh ideas? [Idolator]Chris Jasper (Isleys) is a hit on Yahoo's Soul Revival [Soul-Tracks]Kanye drops an education-related PSA, which is better timed for his...

nOvaMatic  |  09/07/2007 at 5:40 PM  |  Permalink