Watch Kanye West Mini-Doc VOYR
Turns out Kanye West is now using his infamous Twitter account for normal "artist stuff". Last Thursday night, Kanye West linked us to a site via a tweet, where we got to watch the first episode of something called "VOYR". What we got was some backstage footage of Kanye West in the Watch the Throne tour and some narrated rants about his funeral and the "pursuit of awesomeness". read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 11 Most Epic Songs of the 21st Century (So Far)
The word “epic” gets thrown around quite liberally these days. It’s used to describe everything from Internet fails to baked goods; some would argue the word’s gigantic nature has been rendered impotent. Luckily some music still lives up to the term. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake’s “History of Rap 3”
Whenever Justin Timberlake makes an appearance on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon”, you can expect a new version of “History of Rap”, their rundown of the greatest songs from hip-hop history. Last week, they released their third iteration of the series. read more
Found in: TV, News15 Great Music-Related Pumpkins
With Halloween coming up, it’s a great time of the year to celebrate with all things pumpkin: beer, pie and now, your favorite musicians. We scoured across the internet to find some of our favorite music-related pumpkins. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayHear Every Sample Kanye West Has Used
Whether you think he’s a creative genius or a raging lunatic, sampling is one thing Kanye West has always been known for. The video below goes through every sample he ever used for any number of his songs from albums up to 808s and Heartbreaks, but doesn’t include his newest album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. The first thing to note is Kanye’s amazingly wide and historical record collection. The samples from soul, disco, rock and pop make his use of Bon Iver’s track “Woods” in his newest album make a lot more sense. Secondly, its pretty interesting how some... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayThe Throne Expands Tour, Gets Remixed By T.I.
According to "Pitchfork":http://pitchfork.com/news/44321-jay-z-and-kanye-expand-tour-again/, Kanye West and Jay-Z (aka The Throne) have once again made some alterations to their touring schedule, but this time its good news! The rap duo have added extra stadium-sized shows in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, which should be a relief for those hoping to see the superstars perform their top-selling album Watch the Throne. read more
Found in: Concerts, News2011 Austin City Limits Day One Recap
Two Texas storms helped kick off ACL Fest on day one. First, the drought-stricken 'Live Music Capital of the World' was blessedly drenched in a brief, sunny rain. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsThe 10 Best Hot 100 No. 1 Singles Since 2000
It’s common sense that a song hitting No. 1 doesn’t make it great (we’re talking to you, “Tik-Tok” and “Macarena). So today we’ll take a look at the best moments in the most overplayed, over-listened and most popular songs since the year 2000. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayKanye West's Womenswear Line Expected to Debut in Paris
Kanye West has always been a pretty fashionable dude. He’s worked with Louis Vuitton in the past and raps about brand name clothes often enough. But "Harper's Bazaar reported":http://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/fashion/kanye-west-will-present-his-ss-12-collection-at-paris-fashion-week.htm that the rapper is taking another step into the fashion world. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsWatch Clips From Kanye West’s Unaired Comedy Central Show
Alligator Boots was an unaired Comedy Central show that looks a lot like an adult version of the Muppet Show. While the show never quite made it past its pilot episode, it was produced by a not-quite-as-big Kanye West (it looks like it’s around the era of The College Dropout), who hosted the pilot episode. It was created with a little help from the guys that did Crank Yankers, and it shows in the puppets’ design. In the clip, you’ll see glimpses of unreleased skits that show Kim Kardashian as princess Leia and a song called “Baby in the Club.”... read more
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