Gone are the cornrows. Cue the dreadlocks! Snoop Dogg's recent name change to Snoop Lion just might challenge my all time WTF name change when Prince decided to go by that symbol. This was all sparked by a trip to Jamaica where Snoop (i'mma just go with that for now, LOL) found himself drawn to the Rastafarian religion and reggae music. It also represents a moment of … [Read more...] about ‘Drop it Like it’s Hot’: Rapper Snoop Dogg becomes Snoop Lion and goes reggae
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One Direction tour mate Manika debuts video for ‘Good Girls’
One of my favorite pop stars on the rise, Manika, has just released a video for her single "Good Girls" from her "Middle of Hollywood" EP. Check out the press release below and watch her video. ~Ifelicious VIDEO: "Good Girls" by Manika (click here to view directly on YouTube) Teen pop star Manika is one lucky girl, hot off the heels of a three month 20-date tour … [Read more...] about One Direction tour mate Manika debuts video for ‘Good Girls’
Indie Love: “Bury Them Bones” video released by Capelle and Nitty DeFaunque
I got my first taste of indie UK band Capelle and Chicago native indie musician Nitty DeFaunque a few months ago as Capelle was on a US tour. I met them in Chicago where they performed at Double Door back on April 17, 2012 (click here for concert coverage and interview with the band). They again caught my attention with the track and video for "What You Gonna Do" that sampled … [Read more...] about Indie Love: “Bury Them Bones” video released by Capelle and Nitty DeFaunque
Indie Artist Spotlight: Pop/Electro Pop/Dance artist Adam Tyler
From the pop boy band-esque single "I Won't Let You Go" to a darker, more gritty rock/pop Adam Lambert-esque single "Like A Drug," Adam Tyler shows us his range on his debut album "Shattered Ice" released back in August 2011 (download via iTunes or his website). Dance music fans can also enjoy a collection of "Like A Drug" remixes (download via iTunes or his website) that … [Read more...] about Indie Artist Spotlight: Pop/Electro Pop/Dance artist Adam Tyler
‘Americal Idol’ Season 9 finalist Michael ‘Big Mike’ Lynche debuts ‘Who’s Gonna Love You More’
FOX's hit reality singing competition series "American Idol" just celebrated 10 year anniversary of the show's debut on June 11, 2012. The show has introduced us to many people whose voices and personal lives have touched our own. Michael "Big Mike" Lynche was a fan favorite during the show's ninth season. At the time, we watched Big Mike became a first time daddy and also … [Read more...] about ‘Americal Idol’ Season 9 finalist Michael ‘Big Mike’ Lynche debuts ‘Who’s Gonna Love You More’