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SOUL-POLL: Who Do You Think Should Win 'Master Of The Mix'?

And then there were two. Tonight on the season finale of Master of the Mix, the DJ competition comes to an end with only two DJs left standing: DJ Scratch and Vikter Duplaix. Airing this evening on Centric starting at...

Butta | 12/22/2010 at 11:00 AM | Comments (2) | Permalink

16 Janet Jackson Barbie Dolls That We'd Like To See

When the SoulBounce team got the news that a Janet Jackson Barbie doll had been created, squeals of delight could be heard across the country. That is until we learned that there was only one of its kind manufactured and...

SoulBounce | 12/09/2010 at 3:00 PM | Comments (20) | Permalink

What New Soul/R&B Releases Are You Buying This Week?

In the event that you didn't empty out your bank account with Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping, get ready to kiss whatever money you have left over goodbye thanks to the six highly-anticipated new soul and R&B releases that...

Butta | 11/30/2010 at 5:45 PM | Comments (11) | Permalink

Battle Of The Mesmerizing Magazine Covers: Badu Vs. Prince

I know that the statistics say that print publications are dying a slow death, but I will surely be coughing up good money this month to purchase physical copies of the newest issues of VIBE and Ebony magazines with Erykah...

Butta | 06/08/2010 at 7:00 PM | Comments (9) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Erykah Badu Album?

For the past two years, SoulBounce has celebrated the release of Erykah Badu's last two albums, but we're not new to Du. She had us at "hello" back in 1997 with her classic debut, Baduizm, and we've seen her grow...

Butta | 03/30/2010 at 6:00 PM | Comments (12) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Jill Scott Album?

Jill Scott has sung the soundtrack of our lives for the past decade plus one. Since her 2000 debut, Who Is Jill Scott? Word and Sounds Vol. 1, through her last release, 2008's Live In Paris+, she knows us, she...

Butta | 03/19/2010 at 2:30 PM | Comments (13) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Sade Album?

Just like the subject of last week's Soul Poll, Sade has only released six studio albums since their mid-'80s debut. Add a greatest hits collection and a live album to the mix and that's still only eight records. In Sade's...

Butta | 03/11/2010 at 5:00 PM | Comments (12) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Whitney Houston Album?

It's hard to believe that over the course of her 25-year career that Whitney Houston has only released six studio albums. Yes, she does have a Christmas album, a greatest hits collection and numerous appearances on soundtracks to her credit,...

Butta | 03/03/2010 at 5:00 PM | Comments (10) | Permalink

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

What's Your Favorite Mary J. Blige Cover?

In honor of absolutely nothing, we present to you this week's Soul-Poll. Mary J. Blige, for at least a little while, was not only referred to as the "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" but also the "Queen of Remakes." Derogatory subtext...

nOvaMatic | 10/02/2008 at 5:00 PM | Comments (18) | Permalink

What's the Most Played-Out Trend in Hip Hop and R&B Right Now?

Calm down, children! This is one of our least-intense Soul Polls ever. Occasionally, we can spark serious discourse about music or provide you with a platform to just poke a little good-natured fun. Today's poll would be the latter. If forced to...

nOvaMatic | 09/03/2008 at 1:21 PM | Comments (27) | Permalink

POLL: Should Labels Take Responsibility For Leaks?

Welcome to the Internet, Music Industry. In recent weeks, T.I. and Chris Brown have cried foul over the leaking of upcoming material. These artists certainly have a right to be irritated, but there's almost never an attempt to hold their...

nOvaMatic | 08/27/2008 at 11:35 AM | Comments (4) | Permalink

QUICK POLL: How Much of A Difference Does Darkchild Make to Brandy's Success?

Much is being made of Brandy once again employing Darkchild to helm her new project. I love all of Brandy's albums, and although she created a signature sound with Rodney Jerkins, I hesitate to declare him the one and only...

nOvaMatic | 08/26/2008 at 2:00 PM | Comments (13) | Permalink

Soul-Poll Results Episode: And The Dopest MC Out Right Now Is.....

We'd like to thank everyone for telling MTV where to stick it. Our Dopest MC poll has come to a close and the winner is revealed after the bounce. You know you wanna click! The image above represents 4 of...

nOvaMatic | 06/25/2008 at 12:30 PM | Comments (8) | Permalink

YOU TELL US: Who's the Dopest MC Out Right Now?

Our Dopest MC poll is heating up and there's still time to put your bid in! Due in part to the response to MTV's hottest list of stand-up comedians and Mean Girls, we thought it prudent to have the SoulBounce...

nOvaMatic | 06/12/2008 at 3:00 PM | Permalink

One Question, One Answer: Who's the Dopest MC Out Right Now, PERIOD?

Not for nothing, but MTV's Hottest MCs to Ever Earn a Gossip Headline 2008 received more than its fair share of side-eyes and death threats from our readers. So we decided to ask you, The Unrelentingly Opinionated SoulBounce Hip-Hop Guru,...

nOvaMatic | 06/04/2008 at 2:00 PM | Comments (9) | Permalink

Algebra's Next Release: Break The Dead Heat!

According to our latest Soul-Poll, it looks as if folks are really feeling both songs up for Algebra's next single. So much so that they are in a statistical dead heat (sorry, too much CNN lately), with "Halfway" holding...

Butta | 02/29/2008 at 1:30 PM | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: Choose Algebra's Next Single

If you got Behind the Groove with Algebra, then you heard that she wants the public to choose her next single. This is pretty out-of-the-ordinary for a debut artist, but Algebra isn't afraid to change the game. The two...

Butta | 02/25/2008 at 6:00 PM | Comments (8) | Permalink

The Results Are In: You Don't Take Grammy Seriously

Much like India Arie, you don't really trust the Grammys. When we asked why the Grammy telecast's ratings took a dip, most of our readers voted that they can't take the ceremony seriously. That could mean a number of things,...

nOvaMatic | 02/19/2008 at 1:30 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

There's Still Time to Vote!

Our latest Soul-Poll closes next Tuesday. surveys - Take Our Poll...

nOvaMatic | 02/15/2008 at 2:12 PM | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: Lowest-Rated Grammys Ever?

According to Variety, this year's Grammy telecast averaged only 17.5 million viewers, although CBS won the night in ratings. This would be the third lowest ratings average for the ceremony, only beating out 1995 (17.3m) and 2006 (17m). Out of...

nOvaMatic | 02/12/2008 at 3:10 PM | Comments (8) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What Should be Mary J. Blige's Next Single from 'Growing Pains'?

Geffen is in the process of determining Mary J. Blige's next single from Growing Pains. We all thought "Work That" was a go, but, we just learned different. Welcome to the wonderful world of PR-generated emails, people! Listed below are...

nOvaMatic | 01/07/2008 at 12:00 PM | Comments (8) | Permalink

Holiday Soul-Poll Results: It's Gonna Be A 'Silent Night' 'This Christmas'

Now this is a surprise. After falling behind early, The Temptations pulled ahead of the pack and put the smack down on The Jackson 5, Nat King Cole, and even Donny Hathaway in our last Soul-Poll of 2007. Over half of the poll voters...

Butta | 12/24/2007 at 12:00 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Hark The Soul-Poll Needs Your Vote

Fa la la la la la la la la.We're in a holly jolly kinda mood here at SoulBounce with the Christmas season upon us and lots of spiked eggnog to go 'round. So your friendly SB editors have made an...

Butta | 12/06/2007 at 11:30 AM | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What Is The Best Classic Soul Christmas Song?

Tis the season to have a holiday-themed Soul-Poll! Now that the Christmas season is in full swing there's no better time than the present to break out your Christmas albums, and in any household that loves soul music there are...

Butta | 11/28/2007 at 12:00 PM | Comments (12) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL (The Results Show): The Results Say Stans Are So Declasse!

Whew! That was a close one! Our most recent Soul-Poll had the world divided over who was more irritating between Stans and Haters. According to our voters, Stans are the worst and drew the ire of 40 more blog-readers than...

nOvaMatic | 11/26/2007 at 10:30 AM | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: Who's More Irritating? Haters or Stans?

We decided to go a different route for this week's Soul-Poll, preferring to focus on blog culture rather than music.In nearly every urban music blog we come across on a daily basis, we've seen simple posts about an artist or...

nOvaMatic | 11/14/2007 at 4:00 PM | Comments (13) | Permalink

More People Have A 'Love Jones' Than Those Who Are 'Waiting To Exhale'

Our second Soul-Poll came down to the wire, but the Love Jones soundtrack managed to squeak out a victory. Waiting to Exhale and Boomerang soundtrack fans represented (while Bodyguard fans slept), but at the end of the day the...

Butta | 11/08/2007 at 10:30 AM | Comments (1) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: What '90s Soundtrack Was The Best?

Our first Soul-Poll generated a huge response and a surprising result, and this new one may just stir up another lively debate. This time around we're asking you all to dig in the crates with us and take a hip...

Butta | 10/31/2007 at 3:00 PM | Comments (13) | Permalink

1 Out 3 People Prefer D'Angelo's Abs to Lauryn's 'Laurynisms', or Something

Congrats to D'Angelo, victor of our First Official Soul-Poll! Despite my flagrant campaigning for Maxwell, it seems an overwhelming number of SoulBounce Readers are eagerly anticipating some more brown sugar. Who'da thunk it? D'Angelo, if you're reading, you have some...

nOvaMatic | 10/24/2007 at 10:43 PM | Permalink

There's Still Time (tovoteformaxwell) !

SoulBounce Reader, there's just one more day left of our first Official Soul-Poll! Who do you miss or anticipate the most? Erykah? D'Angelo? Maxwell? Lauryn? D'Angelo is still in the lead, and this is troubling when reconciling the comments with...

nOvaMatic | 10/23/2007 at 2:18 PM | Permalink

'How Does it Feel' To Be In the Lead?

Shocker! Looks like D'Angelo is leading our first official "Soul-Poll"! Well, to be clear, he's only a point ahead of Erykah and Maxwell as of this writing. We're pretty sure it has everything to do with him being naked on...

nOvaMatic | 10/19/2007 at 4:04 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

SOUL-POLL: Whose Return Are You Most Looking Forward To?

Although they are well-known, artists like Erykah Badu, Maxwell, Lauryn Hill and D'Angelo form the foundation of this website. And how we miss them! They're enigmatic, eccentric, and immensely talented. So something's gotta give, right?After the jump you will be...

nOvaMatic | 10/18/2007 at 1:43 AM | Comments (21) | Permalink

Archive » Soul-Poll

SOUL-POLL: Who Do You Think Should Win 'Master Of The Mix'?

16 Janet Jackson Barbie Dolls That We'd Like To See

What New Soul/R&B Releases Are You Buying This Week?

Battle Of The Mesmerizing Magazine Covers: Badu Vs. Prince

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Erykah Badu Album?

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Jill Scott Album?

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Sade Album?

SOUL-POLL: What Is Your Favorite Whitney Houston Album?

Did Etta James Go Too Far?

What's Your Favorite Mary J. Blige Cover?

What's the Most Played-Out Trend in Hip Hop and R&B Right Now?

POLL: Should Labels Take Responsibility For Leaks?

QUICK POLL: How Much of A Difference Does Darkchild Make to Brandy's Success?

Soul-Poll Results Episode: And The Dopest MC Out Right Now Is.....

YOU TELL US: Who's the Dopest MC Out Right Now?

One Question, One Answer: Who's the Dopest MC Out Right Now, PERIOD?

Algebra's Next Release: Break The Dead Heat!

SOUL-POLL: Choose Algebra's Next Single

The Results Are In: You Don't Take Grammy Seriously

There's Still Time to Vote!

SOUL-POLL: Lowest-Rated Grammys Ever?

SOUL-POLL: What Should be Mary J. Blige's Next Single from 'Growing Pains'?

Holiday Soul-Poll Results: It's Gonna Be A 'Silent Night' 'This Christmas'

Hark The Soul-Poll Needs Your Vote

SOUL-POLL: What Is The Best Classic Soul Christmas Song?

SOUL-POLL (The Results Show): The Results Say Stans Are So Declasse!

SOUL-POLL: Who's More Irritating? Haters or Stans?

More People Have A 'Love Jones' Than Those Who Are 'Waiting To Exhale'

SOUL-POLL: What '90s Soundtrack Was The Best?

1 Out 3 People Prefer D'Angelo's Abs to Lauryn's 'Laurynisms', or Something

There's Still Time (tovoteformaxwell) !

'How Does it Feel' To Be In the Lead?

SOUL-POLL: Whose Return Are You Most Looking Forward To?

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