Frank Ocean and Chris Brown Brawl Over Parking Spot
Update: It appears as though the situation has quickly escalated. According to an interview with L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s Steve Whitmore in the New York Daily News, Ocean is “desirous of prosecution.” Brown’s lawyer Mark Geragos, meanwhile, states that Brown is perfectly willing to cooperate with police in the investigation, according to a report by TMZ. Furthermore, he says that surveillance tape footage will show that the fighting was only between the singers’ two entourages and that his client never threw a punch (that being said, the tape only captures the end of the fight). As to why Brown fled... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to Another New Song from The Weeknd, "Valerie"
On Nov. 13, Universal Republic will release Trilogy, a package featuring the three mixtapes released by The Weeknd, also known as Toronto artist Abel Tesfaye, in 2011. In addition to the material featured on the mixtapes, Trilogy will include three new songs. Yesterday, one of them, “Twenty Eight,” was made available to stream on The Weeknd fan site XO. Today, another, “Valerie,” has gone up. Visit XO to listen. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsUpdated: Posthumous Aaliyah Album Happening Without Family's Support
Update: Despite the rumors that Timbaland and Missy Elliott will be involved in the forthcoming posthumous Aaliyah album, it appears neither has been contacted about it. Elliot’s manager Mona Scott-Young told Billboard, “Although Missy and Timbaland always strive to keep the memory of their close friend alive, we have not been contacted about the project nor are there any plans at this time to participate. We’ve seen the reports surfacing that they have been confirmed to participate but that is not the case. Both Missy and Timbaland are very sensitive to the loss still being felt by the family so... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMTV VMA Nominees Include Frank Ocean, M.I.A., The Black Keys, Jack White
The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards nominees have been announced with Rihanna and Drake tied for the most noms earning five each. Other standouts include Frank Ocean, who received three nominations for the “Swim Good” video, directed by Nabil Elderkin, and M.I.A., also with three nominations for her “Bad Girls” video.... read more
Found in: Music, News10 Modern Takes on the R&B Slow Jam
R&B is sounding awfully good these days. Frank Ocean’s infectious debut Channel Orange and the return of standard-bearer D'Angelo have shown that the genre is creatively alive. But a slow-burning renaissance of sorts has been happening for years. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySundance Report: James Murphy, Drake & Wiz Khalifa To Play The Bing Bar
Many brands, large and small, have attempted to reach Sundance crowds to increase awareness of their offerings, but over the past few years no one has gotten more extravagant than Bing. This year, the Bing Bar expands to three floors with more activities—and bigger names—than ever.... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesDrake Announces 2012 Tour
2011 has been another huge year for Drake -- arguably even bigger than his breakout year last year. Having finished off the year making just about every end-of-the-year list out there, Drake's now announced a 2012 tour with upcoming rap stars Kendrick Lamar and ASAP Rocky. If you're a rap fan, we can't imagine it getting much better than this. read more
Found in: Music, NewsDrake Pushes Sophomore Album Back
Drake’s much anticipated follow-up to 2009’s Thank Me Later was originally set for release on Oct. 24 but the rapper has announced he will push back the release date. read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch the Video for Drake's "Headlines"
Hip-hop artist and Degrassi alumn Drake released a new music video yesterday for "Headlines", the second single and second video to be released from his upcoming album Take Care which is scheduled for release later this month on October 24. read more
Found in: Music, NewsBen Stiller, Anna Faris to Host SNL
This past week, Alec Baldwin broke the record for most times hosting Saturday Night Live and this coming week, Melissa McCarthy will make her hosting debut. In the follow weeks, two former hosts will be returning to host on the 37th season of the show. read more
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