Damon Albarn, Andre 3000, James Murphy to Collaborate for Converse Song
Damon Albarn, OutKast’s Andre 3000 and former LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy are set to release a collaboration for Converse, the Sun reports. The track is a part of Converse’s “Three Artists, One Song” series, which has seen collaborations between Andrew W.K., Matt and Kim, and Soulja Boy, and another between Kid Cudi, Best Coast and Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij. read more
Found in: Music, News20 Great Songs Under Two Minutes
Too many musicians have forgotten the old adage, “Leave them wanting more.” In honor of our shortest month, we’ve listed 20 of our favorite short tracks. 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, NewsThe 10 Best Double Albums in the Past 20 Years
In honor of today's release of M83's double album Hurry Up, We're Dreaming, we're counting down our favorite double albums of the past 20 years. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBig Boi Wants to Record With Kate Bush
Big Boi of OutKast has one collaboration for his next album that he really wants to happen, and the artist is someone you wouldn’t really expect. read more
Found in: Music, News10 Terrific Covers of Rap Songs (And 10 We Want to See Happen)
There are million YouTube videos of people covering rap, hip-hop and R&B songs, and it can be overwhelming to sift through them all—so we've done it for you. Here are 10 songs that you should hear. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 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 DayAndre 3000 to Play Jimi Hendrix in Biopic?
Outkast’s Andre 3000 is reportedly in talks to play the guitar god in a new biopic.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsNew Outkast Album Rumored for 2012
Since 2006’s Idlewild, the Outkast name has been more or less out of commission, with Big Boi and AndrĂ© 3000 both working on their respective solo efforts. According to HipHopWired.com, a “rock solid industry source” has said that the duo will release a new album early next year after they each release a solo album sometime this year. Label disputes wouldn’t allow so much as a verse from AndrĂ© on Big Boi’s Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty. Outkast fans may finally get their fix, though they’ve been given false hope before.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBig Boi Meets A Penguin
Outkast’s Big Boi recently took a trip to visit some aquatic life at SeaWorld.... read more
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