We are a few days late with this but legendary MC and Philly native Bahamadia dropped a new video and music last week; and it is banging! No surprise since mediocrity is absent from the MC’s vocabulary. Titled ‘Car Sessions’, the three and a half minute video, shot and edited by Jimmy Giambrone, shows the BB Queen, parked in the drivers seat of her whip making music on her smartphone via an unidentified app. As she programs her beats, words flash on the screen, schooling the viewer about what it is we’re hearing: the future.
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NEW MUSIC/VIDEO: BAHAMADIA’S ‘CAR SESSIONS” ( VIDEO)
In Lifestyle on August 19, 2013 at 11:42 am
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WIN A CHANCE TO DJ IN THAILAND WITH W HOTELS (DETAILS)
In Lifestyle on August 12, 2013 at 9:57 amSome of the coolest experiences in the world often involve music and hotels. We know this for a fact cuz of the DJs we follow on Instagram and Twitter. Exotic locations, great food and liquor and even greater hotel rooms are often in their newsfeeds. We get so jealous of these guys, we mute their updates. Anyhow, envy aside, starting last week through August 28, and in its third year, you too can live the fly life as a producer or DJ if you win W Hotel’s DJ competition with Coca-Cola’s burn energy drink.
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BEIJING HOUSE ON APARTMENT BUILDING LOOKS LIKE A PAINTING (PHOTOS)
In Lifestyle on August 12, 2013 at 8:47 am
Beijing man builds rock villa atop apartment tower (via AFP)
An eccentric Beijing resident has built a huge house among what looks like a pile of rocks dotted with trees on top of a 26-storey apartment block in the capital, reports said Monday. Neighbours have complained about China’s latest architectural oddity…
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JANELLE MONAE REVEALS COVER ART FOR ELECTRIC LADY ALBUM (PHOTOS)
In Lifestyle on August 10, 2013 at 12:34 pmJanelle Monae is so fucking dope it ain’t even funny. How dope is she? Well, just look ar the art work for “The Electric Lady”, her second studio album which drops Sept 10 but is currently available for pre-order at Amazon. Its Afro-Fururism at its best. Also dope is the revelation that His Purple Majesty Prince will be on the double album. Track list enclosed.
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SAINTS ROW IV BUNDLE CAN BE YOIRS FOR $1 MILLION (WTF)
In Lifestyle on August 9, 2013 at 12:43 pmGot an extra million collecting dust in your pocket? If you said yes then the Saints Row 1V Bundle, The Super Dangerous Wad Wad Edition is for you. What will this million dollar bundle of wtf buy you? A copy of the game, a trip to space, some first class hotel stays, a few cars and a new wardrobe. And bragging rights.
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FULL BEARDS MAKE A COMEBACK IN FRANCE (PHOTOS)
In Lifestyle on August 7, 2013 at 9:55 am
Full beards make style comeback in France (via AFP)
Learned and serious like the ancient Greeks or casual like 1950s “Beats”, the full beard is back in fashion in France to the delight of the nation’s barbers. After years in the style wilderness, the sort of bushy beard that takes weeks rather than days…
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NYC TO BE CLAWED & TAYLORED IN NEW INSTALLATION (DETAILS)
In Lifestyle on July 31, 2013 at 10:21 amLegendary New York graffiti artist and designer CLAW Money will unveil a new installation at the Lord & Taylor store on 5th Avenue tomorrow night. Claw, whom we last saw on Netflix a few weeks ago in Infamy, and whom we follow on Twitter, said that the new work is a great way for her to commune with the public.
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NEW VIDEO: EARTHQUAKE: DJ FRESH, DIPLO, DOMINIQUE & JONATHAN CHARLES
In Lifestyle on July 25, 2013 at 2:33 pmIts been a while since we heard from actor and model Jonathan Charles which means he’s prolly busy. That’s a good thing for anyone on the come up in the entertainment game. Charle’s is seen above on the set of Earthquake, a new music video featuring DJ Fresh, Dominque Young Unique and Diplo. The song is in support of Kick Ass 2 which will hit theaters in a few weeks.
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JAY Z TO CHANGE CLOTHES AT BARNEYS (DETAILS)
In Lifestyle, News on July 24, 2013 at 11:50 am
Super capitalists Jay Z knows a thing or two about clothes.Remember his game changing sneaker deal with Reebok, the S.Carters? His Rocawear brand? His singlehandly deading throwback jerseys? His failed attempts at patenting a color (Jay Z Blue) and wack try at selling Occupy All Streets tee in 2011? Most recently he declared publicly adoration of “Tom Ford”. Now the mogul wants to add Barney’s to his portfolio.
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EXHIBITION: STARS IN MY POCKET LIKE GRAINS OF SAND (DETAILS)
In Lifestyle on July 24, 2013 at 11:18 amStars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand is a group show at the Lower East Side Printshop curated by artist Jayson Keeling. Opening tonight, and running through September, this eight person show features prints by artists Rebecca Bird, Andrew Chan, Heidi duPont, Cristina Moroño, Irena Pejovic, Felix Plaza, Elian Stolarsky, and Liz Zanis who use abstract imagery “to propose and obscure their personal agendas.”
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DERRICK ADAMS NEW EXHIBITION AT NYU HIPS YOU TO THE CULTURE GAME (DETAILS)
In Lifestyle on July 23, 2013 at 9:09 amFriend to the site and multidisciplinary artist Derrick Adams launched a new exhibition at NYU last week. Titled DISPLAY: Cloaked In The Proprieties Of The Culture Game, Adams’ exhibition is a site-responsive installation exploring the relationship between cultural representation and defining political empowerment as aestheticized self-representation.
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BATMAN/SUPERMAN MOVIE ANNOUNCED AT COMIC CON (DETAILS)
In Lifestyle on July 20, 2013 at 6:38 pm“I am the man who beat you,” read Harry Lennix, before an image of the Superman logo, backed by the Batman symbol, flashed on the screen at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con. And with those words and images a bombshell was dropped: Batman and Superman will share a screen in a live action film for the first time ever.
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