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SHAKIRA’S OBJECTION

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Posted by B. Mike on 29 Apr 10 - 1 Comment

Shakira is doing something that I truly wish more popular musicians would do today: she’s using her fame and power to foster social and political change. In lieu of Arizona’s republican Governor Jan Brewer signing an immigration law that allows law enforcement officials to stop someone simply because they look like an illegal (read: a [...]

ANOTHER SIDE TO THE SMOOTH OPERATOR…

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Posted by B. Mike on 23 Feb 10 - 0 Comments

  sade on twss Uploaded by yardie4lifever2. – More video blogs and vloggers.   Sade is known for a lot of things: her great music, her sexy vibe, her reclusive nature. But one thing she isn’t known for is her sense of humor. In VERY rare form, Sade is seen on the Wanda Sykes show [...]

MADONNA = NEW FACE OF D&G

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Posted by B. Mike on 16 Feb 10 - 0 Comments

Madonna has been cited as a muse by many designers over the years, including Jean-Paul Gaultier and Marc Jacobs. After ending a successful run as the face of Louis Vuitton’s Fall-Winter campaign last year, the material girl picks up another fashion endorsement from Dolce & Gabbana as the face of their Spring-Summer 2010 campaign. Stefano [...]

CHRIS BROWN’S STYLE UPGRADE

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Posted by B. Mike on 16 Feb 10 - 0 Comments

  Over the past few weeks, images have emerged of Chris Brown from various European fashion events sporting very different attire than we’re used to seeing him in. It seems he’s done away with the baggy tees, backwards hats, and sneakers, and is attempting a more mature look. While he’s certainly no style icon in-waiting, [...]

WHY USHER, WHY?!

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Posted by B. Mike on 16 Feb 10 - 0 Comments

  Once upon a time, Usher was the quintessential male R&B artist. His albums were great from start to finish, his performances were awesome, and his style was impeccable. He, along with Kanye West and others, really pioneered the more polished and tailored look prevalent in hip-hop today. He used to be a trendsetter, someone [...]

WHAT GREAT MUSIC VIDEOS ARE MADE OF

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Posted by B. Mike on 11 Feb 10 - 0 Comments

Rihanna is seriously working hard towards becoming a bona fide pop culture icon. Visually, she’s just as entertaining as Madonna and Prince were in their heyday. She’s always giving us something fresh to look at – whether it’s her sick fashion, crazy photos, or creative videos. Today Rihanna delivers the freshness in the form of [...]

VIDEO OVERLOAD

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Posted by B. Mike on 21 Dec 09 - 1 Comment

Some of music’s biggest names have been busy working on new videos.   First up is Rihanna with her military-inspired clip for “Hard”, in which she once again proves why we can’t take our eyes off her: she’s a bad girl in some bad ass clothes. Rihanna is well on her way to fashion icon [...]

RIHANNA MEETS SHY RONNIE

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Posted by B. Mike on 08 Dec 09 - 1 Comment

Over the weekend, Rihanna appeared on Saturday Night Live and performed her two latest singles – “Russian Roulette” and “Hard”. The star also showed off her acting chops in a digital short with SNL-created character Shy Ronnie (Andy Samberg). Absolutely hilarious. Watch the video below. (Bear through the ad NBC makes you watch before the [...]

ALICIA + BEYONCE = HOTNESS

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Posted by B. Mike on 04 Dec 09 - 3 Comments

The two most influential female R&B artists of the day have teamed up for what will undoubtedly knock in the clubs for months to come. “Put it in a Love Song” is a new cut that has surfaced from Alicia Keys’ new project The Element of Freedom. The track features Beyonce, and is a perfect [...]

RIHANNA TRADES IN UMBRELLA FOR GUN ON RATED R

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Posted by B. Mike on 01 Dec 09 - 0 Comments

Aside from a feature on Jay-Z’s “Run This Town” and a barrage of paparazzi shots cluttering up the blogosphere, Robyn Rihanna Fenty has remained silent, both musically and personally, for much of 2009 following that infamous altercation with ex Chris Brown in February. But Rihanna is speaking up now,