OMG! As soon as I saw the video and heard "What You Gonna Do" by UK electro rock band Capelle featuring Chicago artist Nitty DeFaunque, I knew I had to spread the word. The song instantly draws you in as it kicks off by sampling just a little of Jay-Z and Kanye West's mega hip hop hit "Otis" and then rocks out to the gritty, sexy vocals of Nitty DeFaunque singing "What you … [Read more...] about ‘What You Gonna Do’ by Capelle ft. Nitty DeFaunque cleverly samples Kanye and Jay-Z’s ‘Otis’
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Kanye West nude cover artwork banned
Should Kanye West change his album cover art? (polls) Oh Kanye. He's always pushing some boundary and sometimes bulldozing over it, too. This time, there's controversy over cover art for his new album due out November 22, 2010 "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy"...what a far cry for a title from the days of "College Dropout." According to Kanye, the album cover you … [Read more...] about Kanye West nude cover artwork banned
Diggy Simmons inks deal with Atlantic Records
With his mixtape "The First Flight" and countless other singles/remixes (Star Is Born, Point to Prove, Set Me Free) being recognized by fans, yet overlooked by major media outlets, it took the release of his remix to Drake's, "Over" (Just The Beginning), that eventually got Daniel "Diggy" Simmons love shown by said outlets for being "the first" to drop something over the newly … [Read more...] about Diggy Simmons inks deal with Atlantic Records
2010 list of Grammy winners and my Ifelicious 2 cents
Thanks to all of you who joined me on Twitter in the smack talk as we watched the Grammys. It made watching that much more fun. I haven't compared my picks to the actual winners list yet, but I know I shouldn't be a betting gal. Last night was Team Beyonce and Team Taylor Swift. Beyonce broke the record for the most Grammys won by a female in, and Taylor...well, she writes … [Read more...] about 2010 list of Grammy winners and my Ifelicious 2 cents
DaCav5’s Krysten and Mikey P share their thoughts on 2009 MTV VMAs- Kanye/Taylor and fav performance
I spoke to Krysten and Mikey P from DaCav5 the day after the 2009 MTV VMAs about their own MTV VMA win as Best Breakout Philly Artist. While we were chatting away, I had to get their take on some of the highlights from the awards show. On Kanye West and Taylor Swift... Krysten's take Krysten: I felt so bad for Taylor Swift. I really did. Kanye, I mean he just doesn’t … [Read more...] about DaCav5’s Krysten and Mikey P share their thoughts on 2009 MTV VMAs- Kanye/Taylor and fav performance