The iHeartRadio Music Festival 2014 lineup has been revealed, and it is epic. The festival is happening September 19 and 20 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The participating artists span many different genres and styles. Here’s the lineup: Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Usher, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, Mötley Crüe, Zac Brown Band, One Direction,… Continue reading iHeartRadio Music Festival 2014 Featuring Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Usher Ariana Grande and More
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Grim Bieber: 14 Funny Mashup Illustrations for Pop Culture Junkies
Are you a fan of Beavis and Butthead? Well, what if it were Yeezus and Butthead? Whether you’re interested in finding Nemo, or still looking for Neo in the Matrix, you’ll enjoy artist Justin Hager’s clever mashups inspired by your favorite pop culture icons. The Simpsons are joined by their long lost relative, OJ. Ernie’s… Continue reading Grim Bieber: 14 Funny Mashup Illustrations for Pop Culture Junkies
Listen to 20syl’s Awesome New ‘Motifs’ Album and HYPERTRAK Mixtape
20syl, also known as Sylvian Richard, is a French rapper, electronic music producer, turntable extraordinaire and member of the DJ collective C2C. 20syl’s highly anticipated new Motifs album is out today, which follows the preview and HYPERTRAK Mix: Stack Patterns released several weeks ago that’s still turning heads on SoundCloud. The EP proves all the… Continue reading Listen to 20syl’s Awesome New ‘Motifs’ Album and HYPERTRAK Mixtape
Listen to the ‘Roots Picnic’ Hip Hop Mixtape Now Available for Free Download
The Roots were a foundation of hip hop growing up in the 90s and are still leading the way into the next century. In the 7th annual Roots Picnic mixtape via Matthew Law you can hear some of the old school Roots’ vibes from jams like “Essaywhuman !!!!!” and “Things Fall Apart” given new life… Continue reading Listen to the ‘Roots Picnic’ Hip Hop Mixtape Now Available for Free Download
Wiz Khalifa Drops New ’28 Grams’ Mixtape and Selfie from Jail
Popular rapper and Pittsburgh-native Wiz Khalifa has just released his new 28 Grams mixtape for all to enjoy. The album comes shortly after Wiz was also just released from prison after getting locked up in Texas for simple marijuana possession while boarding a flight from El Paso to Dallas. Before leaving the joint, however, Wiz… Continue reading Wiz Khalifa Drops New ’28 Grams’ Mixtape and Selfie from Jail
Which Hip Hop Artist Has the Biggest Vocabulary? [CHART]
Rappers are known to be extremely adept at words. But how many rappers are known for the sheer variety of words they use? Designer and data scientist Matt Daniels wanted to find out, so he created a chart comparing the number of words used by famous hip hop artists to the number of words used… Continue reading Which Hip Hop Artist Has the Biggest Vocabulary? [CHART]
An Ode to Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt: A Scholar Written & Orchestral Approach to What Raised Us
Without any Reasonable Doubt, Jay-Z’s music has helped lay the foundation and future of modern day hip hop. For decades, every time I would hear a new Jay-Z jam, I get “The Feeling” like it was the first time back in the day after hearing his debut album. While his music has adapted throughout the… Continue reading An Ode to Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt: A Scholar Written & Orchestral Approach to What Raised Us
Winners and Best Performances at the American Music Awards [VIDEOS]
The American Music Awards celebrated a year of monster hits with its 20th annual show yesterday. The night featured performances by Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, TLC, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Kendrick Lamar, Miley Cyrus and more. The Artist of the Year award went to Taylor Swift, with Rihanna taking the prestigious icon award. The… Continue reading Winners and Best Performances at the American Music Awards [VIDEOS]
