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Nicki Minaj shows all sides with “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded”
April Fools’ Day must have come late this year, because today Jenna LaConte inexplicably woke up and played Nicki Minaj’s most recent album “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded” on repeat.
Ex-Idol star fails to conform to today’s pop scene
Kelly Clarkson’s recent release Stronger just makes her seem bitter. Of course, there are gems within the album. But those harken back to different eras in Clarkson’s career, possibly when her sound was a better fit for the pop music landscape
Jay-Z and Kanye West share the Throne
Watch The Throne is at the end of day what it theoretically should be. The Throne definitely belongs to these two at the moment, but WTT doesn’t quite knock out every challenger to it
Bad Meets Evil: another Eminem comeback
Eminem and Royce Da 5’9″ reunite to recapture their 90′s cartoonish outlaw swagger (even if Royce hates that word).
‘House of Balloons’ justifies hype
A mysterious 20-year-old R&B crooner from Toronto, The Weeknd (born Abel Tesfaye) paints a frightening and revealing portrait of popular music and the culture it defines in the 21st century through the guise of a sexual encounter.
Lupe’s record company releases fiasco
Life hasn’t really gone as planned for Lupe Fiasco. Billed as the Next Big Thing in Rap when his debut album dropped back in 2006, he has failed to capitalize on his own hype and potential.
Beady Eye marks return of ex-Oasis foursome
Many years ago, in a time called the Nineties, Oasis was the biggest rock and roll band in the world. On the strength of massive hits such as “Live Forever,” “Champagne Supernova,” and, most famously, “Wonderwall,” the Manchester, U.K.-based quintet dominated the airwaves and packed stadiums across the globe.
Radiohead returns with “The King of Limbs”
Radiohead may or may not be the best band in the world, but the quintet from Abingdon is without a doubt unique. Roughly three and a half years after releasing In Rainbows on the band website for a price determined by listeners, Thom Yorke and company announced their eighth studio album only five days before it became available.
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