Chuck Brown, “The Godfather of Go-Go,” Dies at 75

May 17, 2012
Chuck Brown, "The Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown", Dies at 75

Chuck Brown, “The Godfather of Go-Go,” Dies at 75: Washington D.C. has last lost one of its biggest musical heroes and pioneers.  Chuck Brown, pioneer of DC favorite Go-Go music, passed away due to complications from pneumonia yesterday.  At age 75, the singer and guitarist was still exciting crowds with his brand of percussion...
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Queen of Disco Donna Summer Dies At Age 63

May 17, 2012
Donna Summer Dead at 63

Queen of Disco Donna Summer Dies At Age 63: Donna Summer, affectionately known as the “Queen of Disco” has passed away, TMZ reports.  Ms. Summer, who was 63, passed from complications from cancer. The five-time Grammy winner made her mark on music and culture by pioneering in the genre of disco during the 70′s,...
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The Breakfast Club interviews Lil Kim (Video)

May 17, 2012
Lil Kim Breakfast Club Interview 5-16-2012 (Video)

The Breakfast Club interviews Lil Kim (Video): Lil Kim sat down with The Breakfast Club for an in depth interview yesterday, wherein she gave details about the important events in her life over the past few years. The Breakfast Club gets Kim to talk about her relationships with Ray-J and Scott Storch,  the origin...
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Chris Brown and Nas Fight for Nicki Minaj’s Attention in “Right By My Side” Music Video

May 17, 2012
Chris Brown and Nas Fight for Nicki Minaj's Attention in "Right By My Side" Music Video

Chris Brown and Nas Fight for Nicki Minaj’s Attention in “Right By My Side” Music Video: The latest music video from Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded pits a hip hop legend against a pop superstar in a battle for a most coveted prize: the affection of the voluptuous Nicki Minaj. Although Chris Brown is Nicki’s...
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New Walkmen: The House You Made

May 17, 2012
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New Walkmen: The House You Made Listen free below. The Walkmen have been rolling out songs from their upcoming album Heaven track by track on their SoundCloud page. Their latest offering is not off of the album, but is the b-side to the Heaven 7″. Check out The House You Made below, and be...
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Tenacious D’s album is better than pretty much every other recently released album (according to them)

May 17, 2012
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Tenacious D’s album is better than pretty much every other recently released album (according to them) But they’re not getting credit. This is why I love The D. Don’t take that out of context. In a recent interview, the band made some pretty ballsy claims, including saying the album was better than new releases...
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The classic emo haircut has been linked to Lazy Eye Syndrome (by a doctor whose claim has since been refuted)

May 17, 2012
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The classic emo haircut has been linked to Lazy Eye Syndrome (by a doctor whose claim has since been refuted) Kinda makes sense, when you think about it… Right? ‘Cause you’d only be looking out of one eye half the time. Anyway. Doctor Andrew Hogan, an optometrist, has said that heavy fringe haircuts can...
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Godfather of Go-Go: Rest In Peace, Chuck Brown

May 16, 2012
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Chuck Brown, the “Godfather of Go-Go” Passes Away The legendary Chuck Brown passed away today at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore after a stay that began on April 18th.  He had been hospitalized with pneumonia and postponed numerous shows recently due to health issues. “Go-go is D.C.’s very own unique contribution to the...
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J. Cole, Waka Flocka, 2 Chainz & French Montana Show Skills on the Court (VIDEO)

May 16, 2012
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J. Cole, Waka Flocka, 2 Chainz and French Montana Shoot Hoops on Tour From the stage to the court!  Watch 2 Chainz, J. Cole, Waka Flocka and French Montana show some skill playing basketball while they take a break from Drake’s “Club Paradise” tour.  Obviously, Cole came in the lead–I mean the rapper did...
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Nick Cannon in New Music Video: “Die Young”

May 16, 2012
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Nick Cannon Drops a Music Video for “Die Young” Check out this dope new video that Nick Cannon put out for “Die Young”, the first single off his forthcoming album, due out later this year.  He stands up for what’s right here, championing for teens who are bullied because of their looks or sexual...
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