Tag: Kanye West
Jun. 28, 2013
‘Yeezus’ is an edgy, unconventional departure for West
On “Monster,” a highlight from Kanye West’s previous album, “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” West raps: “What you gonna do now? Whatever I wanna do,…
May. 31, 2013
Summer music albums promise bold new sounds
We typically anticipate summer for the warm weather, weekends at the beach, and if we had attended a semester school, some real time off from…
May. 24, 2013
Kanye West initiates aggressive marketing campaign
Marketing in the music industry has changed drastically over the last few years with the advancement of technology, with more power shifting into the hands…
Dec. 7, 2012
Hip hop bids adieu to its hits and misses of the year
Ladies and gentlemen, it is that time of year again when I tell you what albums, mixtapes and songs you should have rocked with in…
Sep. 21, 2012
G.O.O.D. Music brings an end to the season ‘Cruel Summer’
On Oct. 19, 2011, Kanye West tweeted the following: “GOODMUSIC. THE ALBUM. SPRING2012.” From that point on, expectations have been through the roof for what…
Sep. 12, 2012
Inaugural Made In America Festival lays foundation for a promising future
Almost four months ago, Jay-Z stood at the top of the Philadelphia Art Museum steps and announced that he, along with the help of Budweiser,…
Aug. 31, 2012
“Greater Than One” sets the mood
“Greather Than One” Dwele’s fifth album was released August 28th through E1 Music. Dwele previously appeared on Kanye West’s “Flashing Lights.” Over the years, Dwele…
Aug. 17, 2012
2 Chainz debut disappoints despite strong singles
Rapper 2 Chainz exploded onto the scene when he released his first solo project, “T.R.U. REALigon” last November. The rapper formerly named Tity Boi underwent…
Apr. 13, 2012
Celebrity top 3 this week
A double dose of Drake Drake fans got a sweet treat earlier this week when the rapper released not one, but two music videos for…
Jan. 20, 2012
Hip-hop stars back at it in 2012
Rick Ross will be releasing his fifth studio album “God Forgives, I Don’t” in the spring 2012. After an amazing year of music, it’s finally…