Theo London has hits for weeks, they just haven’t hit yet. Well, not on mainstream radio, at least. I’m sure, however, the majority of the polished cuts from his Timez Are Weird debut have gotten their fair share of burn in all the best discotheques as will his newest Hype Machine-shaker, “Last Night (LVRS Anthem).” Read the rest of this entry »

Too often, blogging becomes a narcissitic endeavor where one person pushes their likes on a larger audience. So instead of taking my word for it, check Steve-O’s description of the two of the game’s best talents – Theophilus London and Jesse Boykins III Read the rest of this entry »

Xtina Noel

Stacey Dash Fired from “Single Ladies?” [GOT]

The Top 50 NFL Twitter Must-Follows [Yardbarker]

Odd Future Really Are Horrible People [Bol]

Lakers, Knicks Would Lose Most in Ticket Sales [SLAM] Read the rest of this entry »

First previewed in HBO’s How To Make It… promo clip, Theophilus’ “I Stand Alone” gets a full release via Underwire. Read the rest of this entry »

The young NYC hustlers and dreamchasers are back in a quick preview clip for season two of HBO’s How To Make It In America, featuring an upcoming single from none other than Theophilus London, titled “I Stand Alone,” playing in the back. Read the rest of this entry »

By simple numbers, “Last Name London” may invariably be my feelgood summer jammy jam that gets the most plays in the whip. To help the track continue to gain momentum for non-Stans like myself, TL employs Boyce & Brown to create a visual, which includes basketball playing and two tantalizing twins. Read the rest of this entry »

As we continue highlighting friends and leaders from across the web, today we highlight Alex Kroviak for the latest entry in our Summer Madness series. Alex is an Austin-based Staff Writer for Nice Kicks, one of the web’s leading sneaker sites Read the rest of this entry »

Yesterday, XXL premiered Theo’s “Last Name London” and its the usual off-the-rails affair we’ve all grown to know and love. The track’s his first single off the 11-track debut LP Timez Are Weird These Days, which he declares “captures a moment in time. It’s a reflection of what’s going on in pop culture right now.” Read the rest of this entry »

Niki Taylor

Rebecca Black Buys Herself A Billboard [Hypebot]

Jay-Z’s Role With The Nets Is A Very Active One [Dime]

Willow Smith Invited To Perform At The White House [GOT]

Chewbacca Dog [The Grip] Read the rest of this entry »

As time flies by, the always-unbuttoned Theophilus London continues to carve his niche. Somewhat upbeat, while somehow simultaneously downtrodden, this Brooklynite’s analogish approach at Rhythm & Rap finds airplay anywhere from South Central to the South of France, while his unrefined demeanor keeps people both confused and intrigued. Read the rest of this entry »

Theophilus’ “Why Even Try” gets a matching, retro-fitting video directed by Bryan Schlam and a high-profile MTV debut. And with that, the underdog keeps gaining notches and new, well earned notices. Read the rest of this entry »

Juliet Cabrera

Whoopi Goldberg Explodes At Donald Trump About Obama’s Birth Certificate On ‘The View’ [HuffPo]

Tupac Shakur: Rapper, Actor, Hennessy Spokesman [HHIR]

What Amber Rose & Lil’ Duval’s Twitter Convo Says About Male-Female Friendships [Clutch Mag]

What B.o.B learned From Lupe Fiasco, Bruno Mars and T.I. [Vibe] Read the rest of this entry »

Theophilus released “Why Even Try” yesterday via Twitter, but it easily could have been a tune snatched from any radio playlist decades ago and tossed into today’s musical fray. Featuring Sara Q of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara, “Why…” sounds electric yet feels hipper than most as Theo does his rap thing while Sara fills in the background with light vocals. Read the rest of this entry »

Melo-X strives to be a producer’s producer and you have to respect that type of creative drive, no matter how familiar you are with his work. Too often we see beatmakers presenting compilations that resulted from dozens of emails where files were received and resent without maintaining any sort of congruity. The Brooklynite’s newest and freshest project to date, More Merch, aims to keep the glue between beats and lyrics. Read the rest of this entry »

Hailing from the left field bleachers, Theophilus unexpectedly adds his touches to The xx’s “You’ve Got The Love” and it works like a charm. The finish product is a brilliant little blending of two already unique acts and the tune can cause the body to begin two-stepping voluntarily so take care before hitting play. Read the rest of this entry »