Ex-Verve front man Richard Ashcroft and Kanye West mentor NO I.D. attempt to craft a new sound from the elements of Hip-Hop, R&B, Blues and Rock with a hint of Gospel on the United Nations of Sound. With so many ingredients, can such a cook-up be palatable?
This episode of And The Beat Goes On features Fat Joe, Wale, Colby Cailatt, new comer Paypa, Jazmine Sullivan, Hugo and more giving you the week in jacked beats, freestyles and impromptu performances.
Prince tries to make you party like it’s 1999 in 20Ten. Does he make it happen or is his party over, oops, out of time? Find out.
25 years later, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure’s dream of using music to further humanity stands as the benchmark for music charity. Planet Ill Celebrates Live Aid.
Planet Ill keeps the midnight train to Detroit rolling with five more examples of why Motor Town’s musical legacy can’t be beaten.
Detroit’s music scene is really something to behold. Take a peak at all they have to offer from every genre known to man.
When Devin The Dude, Paul Wall and Z-Ro get together on a track, the odds of its theme NOT being about the sticky icky are very slim. A song entitled “Smoke Every Day” pretty much seals the deal.
Sum 41 takes some serious shots at the bottom of the punk totem pole. Do they pull enough rank to be worthy of such serious judgment? And is the song any good? Find out.
Busta and Swizz bring a boat load of help to “Stop the Party,” but does the song live up to the hype of five legendary emcees? Find out.
Is Keri Hilson in High Definition enough to break through the glass ceiling of super-stardom? Listen and weigh in.