With Christmas fast approaching and the thick end of 2011 behind us, it’s time to take stock and look back at the albums that soundtracked our year – and what better way to do that than a good old fashioned top 10 list!? We’ve gone back through all of our album reviews over the past…
We’re coming up to the end of the year, which means there’s currently a deluge of ‘best of’ lists hitting us from all angles online. I don’t like to dwell too much on picking out the ‘best’ when it comes to albums as to pick one excellent album out as ‘better’ than another seems a…
Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Who would’ve thought it? We’ve spent the last year or so thinking Kanye was in celebrity meltdown mode. But behind all the dodgy headlines and weird antics he’s actually been busy crafting one of the finest rap albums of this, or any, year. That he’s managed to…
Kanye West, husband of Kim Kardashian was performing live at Meadows Festivals on October 2nd, 2016, when he came to know from one of his staff members about Kim being robbed at gunpoint in Paris. Kanye West was so shocked but he did inform the fans who actually have paid for the show that there’s…
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA has made the star-studded soundtrack to his upcoming kung-fu film ‘The Man With The Iron Fists’ available to stream online. The album, which boasts the likes of Kanye West, The Black Keys, Wiz Khalifa, Corinne Bailey Rae (!?), Pusha T, Talib Kweli and Pharoahe Monch, as well as fellow Wu-Tang Clan members…
G.O.O.D. Music – Cruel Summer {rating} Buy: G.O.O.D. Music – Cruel Summer On paper it sounds like a good idea – the self-styled ‘Prince’ of hip-hop shaking off the seriousness of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and getting the cream of his G.O.O.D. Music label together for a more spontaneous sounding album aimed squarely at…
Are you doubtful about the immediate release of Kanye’s song “XTCY”? Yes, it is true! Kanye have released the song immediately giving his fans a pleasant surprise. He has released the remainder song of his album “Ye” instantly on midnight August 11th while he was working in the studio with DJ Clark. Before the release…
The Throne – Watch The Throne [rating:4.5/5] While it may not be quite as dead as the naysayers might have you believe, hip-hop certainly feels like a genre in flux at the moment. At one end of the spectrum there’s the new blood like Odd Future ripping up the rule book looking to establish a…
Yesterday a Redditor by the name of dirkdiggin asked his/her fellow Redditors to name their top 10 albums of the 2000’s. Today all of the entries have been collated and a definitive list of what r/music subscribers think are the best albums of the 2000’s has been published. There’s no major surprises in the list, with Radiohead, The White…
Kanye West has a big cover piece in this months GQ, which has been published online today. As you would expect with a Kanye interview, it features a lot of choice quotes ranging from his child, his marriage, Jay Z etc. etc… What i’m most interested in is the news of his next album –…
