Posthumous videos are always eerie to watch. This is partially due to the “damn they really are gone forever and this is all we have left” feeling that forms in the pit of my stomach when said person is shown during happier times. And this is with both celebrities and people I grew up with. Read the rest of this entry »
“Like Smoke” started off as the barest shell of an Amy Winehouse joint – a smooth, throwback bit of soul from Salaam Remi, a few oohs and aahs from the late singer, and a hook. No more, no less. But then, luckily for us, Nasir Jones came by to do what he does best. Read the rest of this entry »
A new Amy Winehouse album will be in stores on December 6th. Lioness: Hidden Treasures was compiled by the recently deceased singer’s frequent collaborators Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi and the 12 track collection features previously unreleased tracks, alternate versions of existing material, a handful of covers and a few new compositions. Read the rest of this entry »
Tragic news struck today for family and fans of Amy Winehouse who had been fearing for the worst since her untimely death on June 23rd. British coroner Suzanne Greenaway has determined that the embattled singer died from an accidental overdose of the alcohol — Read the rest of this entry »
Cory Booker Schools America [Newsweek]
“The Game” Season 5 to Premiere in January 2012 [GOT]
University of Houston Libraries Acquires DJ Screw’s Records Collection [Ozone Mag] Read the rest of this entry »
Tony Bennett’s voice defines 1950′s, mafia-type cool. Amy Winehouse’s defines talent combined with equal parts self-destruction. Shorty after her passing, I found out the song the two international superstars did together, “Body And Soul,” would be releasing in studio footage of the two recording their collaboration. Read the rest of this entry »
The popular assumption in the cause of Amy Winehouse’s death was likened to her drug and alcohol abuse but toxicology reports have ruled out “illegal substances” to playing a factor. Her family, still grieving from her July 23rd passing, released a statement to the Associated Press to kill the belief until the full autopsy has been completed. Read the rest of this entry »
An artist dies, they’re buried…and then the “posthumous albums” start rolling out and such will be the case for Amy Winehouse. Spokesman Chris Goodman says there is “plenty” of material in the can and an unnamed source close to Universal records claims that prior to her death the singer had the “framework” of around a “dozen” new songs. Read the rest of this entry »
Wynoka
Microsoft Already Hawking Amy Winehouse Albums [DMN]
Dolly Parton Spits A Rap Challenging Queen Latifah’s Breasts [Vibe]
R. Kelly Owes Over $837,000 In Back Federal Taxes [HHW]
GQ Gets Larry King to Play ‘F*ck, Marry, Kill’ [Uproxx] Read the rest of this entry »
Troubled UK singer Amy Winehouse, age 27,was found dead at her London home earlier this morning. As of writing this, the cause of death is not known. Read the rest of this entry »
Um…relapse back? Will the real Amy Winehouse please stand up and march her ass over to rehab? It’s a disgrace to continuously embarrass yourself for years on end. Read the rest of this entry »
Megan Wollover
The Breakfast Club Porn Parody [Film Drunk]
The Best World Cup Player, According To Science [io9]
Spurned Belichick Superfan Blows A Gasket [Deadspin]
Google Has A Patent That Could Make The Internet Perfect [Complex] Read the rest of this entry »
“…We may never meet again.”
Strike up the band! SxSW is less than a month away.
That means The Grand Ole Party is close to a round-two kick-off. That means a family reunion of bootleggers that prefer to call themselves tastemakers, thank you very much, is nearing a conglomerate of noteworthy proportions. And that really means you are slacking if you haven’t yet bought your plane ticket to Austin. Read the rest of this entry »
Sexy Shasha Shelton
Amy Winehouse To Release New Album In 2010? [Paste]
It’s Not A Game: 10 Pro Athletes Not To Mess With [Street Level]
Fox: ‘We Like Strippers And Lesbians, Too!’ [Warming Glow]
Air Jordan XII Rising Sun Insoles Changed For Asia Release [SN]
Honda’s New Motorized Unicycle Is Completely Compact, Completely Cool [NWS]
Deshawn Stevenson Doesn’t Want Teammates Wearing LeBrons [KATC]
Top 5 Tattoos Freshmen Will Want To Get But Really Shouldn’t [CH]
Punter Who Was Once Proclaimed Dead Is Actually Alive [Yardbarker]
DeJuan Blair: Whirlpool For Loose Limbs [48 Mins. Of Hell]
Comme des Garcons Shirt 2009 Fall/Winter Collection [Hypebeast]
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Ousts Mostly Women [CNN]
Jabari Presents Backstage with Young Money’s Tyga [I Am Jabari]
Helloooo, Rose Marie Calloway
10 Disturbingly Entertaining Jerry Springer Fights [HMJ]
Kid CuDi Lands Television Deal [Singersroom]
The Night Amy Winehouse Almost Died In My Arms Of A Drug Overdose [Daily Mail]
How It Feels To Be Sued For $4.5m [Guardian]
Where You Make Music Does Matter [Hypebot]
7 Surprising Facts About Sleep [Yahoo]
10 Great Nicknames Used for Sports Stuff in Movies [Uncoached]
Even The NYPD Approves Of Chris Brown [Broken Cool]
Teens Don’t Use Twitter (and Why Should They?)[Pop Matters]
I Can’t Date Her, She Has My Mom’s Name [NWSO]
Brett Favre To Annoy You With Ads For Sears Now [Awful Announcing]
Ten Memorable Movie Endings [Gunaxin]
R&B Singers and Athletes [Necole Bitchie]
Synchro Swimming To ‘Stairway to Heaven [With Leather]
I’ll Miss You Lauren London: A Fly Reflection [Fly Guy Chronicles]
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