Only a few months ago, Rick Ross’ career momentum was momentarily crippled by a series of seizures. The unofficial official word connected his ailments to exhaustion due to working too hard. Fast forward to early ’12, Ross must be well rested and recuperated because he’s back with a new drop, the Rich Forever mixtape Read the rest of this entry »

Since walking out of prison, “Hear Ye, Hear Ye” may be the best record Tip has had attached to his name. Clifford and Pharrell have been making music together dating all the way back to I’m Serious over a decade ago, and “Hear Ye…” provides visual proof the duo’s musical comfort zone isn’t fading anytime soon. Read the rest of this entry »

Barbie Brittania

Romeo and Juliet: The Porno [Film Drunk]

The Fabric Of Our Lives: Zooey Deschanel’s Star-Spangled Banner [With Leather]

Netflix Loses Over 800K Subscribers In The Third Quarter [VentureBeat] Read the rest of this entry »

Hmph. Been waiting to hear what these two cooked up since this pic first surfaced. Tonight, we get “Here Ye, Hear Ye” and… Read the rest of this entry »

And that’s fine, because as am I. VIBE.com caught up with P where they asked him his feelings on 2011′s most talked about new name. The two met at Coachella and the studio sessions took place soon after as the two worked on Ocean’s upcoming album. Dubbing the young crooner “the black James Taylor,” Pharrell had nothing but high praises for Frank ranking as another marquee co-sign behind the likes of Jay-Z, Kanye and Beyonce.

Given the two’s propensity for creating high quality music, it may be safe to assume that whatever was created should be nothing short noteworthy. Say, think they recorded on P’s floating studio?

Respect: Mikey Fresh

Previously: Frank Ocean Talks Working With Jay-Z, Odd Future, Beyonce & More

The drama in his personal life largely behind him, Terius Nash returns to the craft which made him a household name. 1977 is the newest project by The-Dream and looks to set the stage for what could be a busy fall and winter for one of R&B’s more talented stars. Read the rest of this entry »

Tika Sumpter

Bono’s Facebook Stake Now Worth Almost $1 Billion [SVI]

Google Boggled Downgraded By S&P Over Motorola Deal [Motley Fool]

New York City From Day To Night [Design You Trust]

Dogs Can Smell Cancer on Your Breath [Gizmodo] Read the rest of this entry »

While everyone’s watching The Throne, Jay-Z just expanded his ever-growing empire by brokering a deal to buy Pharrell’s BBC clothing line. According to GQ, Jay’s Rocawear company now owns the licensing to manufacture and distribute Billionaire Boys Club Read the rest of this entry »

After first seeing the trailer for this during my freshman year in college in 2004, Pharrell and the powers that be decided to let loose of his short film Ecology Of Love. Read the rest of this entry »

I have good news and some outlandish news. The good news in N.O.R.E. decided to go back to school. The outlandish news he chose to go on the weekend. Since there’s no classes to attend, that only means he was there for the party. And the free beer. And the weed. And the girls. Read the rest of this entry »

The royal rappers are sure becoming great at promoting their highly anticipated album, Watch The Throne, with nary a leak, snippet or soundbyte for the general public. Ever since the release of the album cover/tracklisting, the Internet has been burgeoning with excitement, mainly because the details surrounding the project have shrouded in Da Vinci coding. Read the rest of this entry »

They shot this video over a year ago and today is your lucky day if you’ve been holding your breath since then. Jayceon, Justin and Pharrell are on boats, waverunners and every other ocean acessory to get the point across. The R.E.D. Album will drop this year, even if every artist in the industry has to make the slight appearance to give the project the needed push. Read the rest of this entry »

An arduous grind, numerous mixtape releases, a BET cypher and G.O.O.D. Music over everything is what lead Sean Anderson to this point where he can kick his feet up and enjoy the fruits of his labor with his debut studio effort, Finally Famous: The Album. Read the rest of this entry »

Fresh music from Noreaga as he reunites with The Neptunes for his upcoming S.U.P.E.R.T.H.U.G. solo effort. Not much to see here but Weezy makes the most out the production while Melvin Flynt keeps pace. Now, did anyone else catch the weekend Twitter update where Nore said CNN was essentially no longer working together? Read the rest of this entry »

Rae’s “Rock N Roll” gets a host of features with Busta’s addition probably being the most notable. Don’t worry, Khaled’s presence is minimal. Read the rest of this entry »