Category: Music
After numerous previews, artist Kanye West debuts his first film, Runaway, which features music from his forthcoming album “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”. Runaway is story of a phoenix played by lingerie model Selita Ebanks who falls down from the cosmos. She is rejected for her differences while on earth is eventually torn away from [...]
Here’s goes the long-awaited remix and official debut of Lupe’s new music collective, All City Chess Club. In no particular order, the group consists of The Cool Kids, B.o.B., Asher Roth, The Cool Kids, Diggy Simmons, Charles Hamilton, Dosage, plus J.Cole and Wale who did not make an appearance on the record. The song was [...]
If you missed BET Hip-Hop Awards then you missed some of good performances. Included in this grouping was G.O.O.D. music and their strong lineup. Of course this includes Kanye West along with Common, Pusha T, the Clipse, Big Sean and more. If you didn’t see the performance check it out below.
Kanye West assisted British duo La Roux for the official remix of “For The Kill”. Entertainment Weekly now premieres the rework in its full glory. The rather odd pairing displays great chemistry on the audio waves. Kanye teamed up with the synth-pop sensation in New York City last month to put his own spin on [...]
Who would have thought that Dr. Dre would have another moneymaker by helping design and putting his name on some good quality headphones. Here we see the brand with their newest creation, named the PowerBeats. This version of the headphones were made to be fitness friendly with UV protection, sweat-resistance, and earhooks that keep the [...]
Skullcandy continues to release new colorways of some of their popular headphones.The Smokin Buds model is designed for those on the go. They’ve added an in-line microphone making them perfect for handle phone calls but it doubles as a control switch for use with your iPod or iPhone if you’re an Apple user. Look for [...]
Skullcandy recently released this Purple and Aqua colored version of their Chops headphones. Aside from it being a near and dear to our hearts due to its use of purple, this colorway also has some ties to the sneaker culture as well. Many of us have, or wish we had, a pair of “Grape” colorways [...]
Jay-Z is about to release his very first book, entitled “Decoded”. “On Tuesday, November 16, 2010, Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter and publisher Spiegel & Grau, an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group, are set to release Decoded, the first book written by the multi-platinum, 10 time Grammy Award winning entrepreneur and icon. Unique in every [...]
G.O.O.D. Music Fridays continue on, as Kanye dishes up quite possibly one of his most immaculate collaboration pieces to date. The song is titled “Lord Lord Lord,” with guest features Charlie Wilson and a compelling hip-hop lineup consisting of Raekwon, Mos Def and Swizz Beatz. Until next Friday, enjoy! Kanye West featuring Mos Def Swizz [...]
After a small listen to a song last week, you can actually listen to a streaming version of the upcoming album between the collaborative efforts of John Legend and the Roots. Named Wake Up! the anticipated album releases officially on September 21st. But you can listen to the soulful album now just below here. Make [...]
Interview with RDQLUS, creator of Connoshoer
At this year’s MAGIC trade show in Las Vegas I had the privilege to finally meet and talk to Steve Gordon also known as “RDQLUS”. I have followed RDQLUS’ work with the famed OSD cast and his own top of the line brand. I was delighted to hear that one of his biggest projects [...]
Interview: Reebok Designer Jeremy Sallee
This last week, we spent some time in Las Vegas for the MAGIC/Project Trade Show. One of the highlights was the media event held by Reebok Classics that brought out some of the creative influencers that are helping bring the brand back to its previous glory from the Nineties, which include Swizz Beatz, Dominique Wilkins, [...]
Behind the Kicks: Ms. Solemate
This week I had the pleasure to chat it up with Ms. Solemate. Hailing from the fresh windy city of the Chi, Ms. Solemate has been in the sneaker community for quite some time. A very genuine and articulate female that lives and breathes this culture. She has an extensive collection of fresh kicks and [...]
Watch as Chaz Ortiz, Dave Willis and Brandon Westgate visit the world famous Yankee Stadium in epic fashion.
Following from the unveil of his single “New Slaves” and a performance on season ending Saturday Night Live, along with the sighting of all red Yeezy 2′s, Kanye West now shares the official artwork for his forthcoming album entitled Yeezus. Look for more information on this as it approaches it’s release on June 18.
Action Bronson talks about his love affair with New Balance
From Sneaker Freaker, “A few months back we spent a day with Action Bronson while he was down here in Melbourne. We were hunting through the offcuts and noticed we didn’t include the dude talk about his favourite sneakers of all time. Bronsolini fans are well aware of his love for New Balances sneakers, and [...]
