M.I.A. and the Art of Brewery

May 9th, 2012

Guess who’s gotten involved in the booze business? M.I.A. is taking on yet another project to add to her busy year (she’s planning on releasing her next album, titled Matangi, sometime this year in the late summer/early fall) to help create a label for the famed Australian beer, Beck’s Bottle. Along with the London rapper [...]

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‘Live For Now’ With Nicki Minaj

May 8th, 2012

After various announcements and a long wait for the new ad campaign for Pepsi, the campaign has finally premiered and all the rumors of a Nicki Minaj appearance are very true. The spots include a 30-second and 60-second edit, along with an extended 3D version where you have various viewing options including a “no glasses” option. [...]

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Lost In The World

May 4th, 2012

Fashion filmmaker Ruth Hogben collaborates with award-winning musician Kanye West to create a film for his single ‘Lost in the World’. The song, which features Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, is taken from West’s fifth album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Hogben’s piece breaks the mould of popular rap aesthetics while still celebrating the extraordinary [...]

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Born In The U.$.A.

May 2nd, 2012

For V magazine‘s upcoming ‘The Americana Issue’, V has decided that this issue’s cover star would be none other than Ke$ha. While some – probably the majority to be honest – will think choosing Ke$ha to cover a high fashion magazine makes no sense, V believes that Ke$ha is exactly what they’ve been looking for; [...]

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Where Have You Been

April 30th, 2012

Rihanna has always delivered some of the most visually appealing music videos, and after this morning’s latest surprise, Rihanna’s ‘Where Have You Been’ music video may have just topped all her previous efforts. While there is no actual storyline or plot to the video, it’s quite clear that with all the amazing scenes taking place, [...]

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Azealia Del Rey

April 27th, 2012

Probably the best thing to happen in music this week, the hard-hitting upcoming rapper Azealia Banks has released a Smims & Belle remix of Lana Del Rey‘s ‘Blue Jeans’. The Lana Del Rey track too many is far from anything you’d consider “intense” or “badass”, but after Azealia and Smims & Belle got their hands on [...]

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The Coney Island Queen

April 23rd, 2012

“So, tell me why I’m your dream girl,” Lana asks the camera… When Lana Del Rey was only a Youtube sensation last year with only two songs available on iTunes, her music videos for ‘Video Games’ and ‘Blue Jeans’ were homemade videos full of vintage clips Lana had collected and put together all by herself. With [...]

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Beez In The Trap

April 9th, 2012

While most of Nicki Minaj‘s music video lack in general mainstream taste, her latest music video for her track off her sophomore album titled ‘Beez In The Trap’ proves otherwise. The track is not at all pop/electronic like a lot of her recent work and it’s far from her latest single ‘Starships’, so if you [...]

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Wrestling With Mark Foster, Kimbra, and A-Trak

April 6th, 2012

As part of the 3 Artists 1 Song series, Converse has now dropped the music video for the collaborative single ‘Warrior’ featuring Mark Foster (from Foster the People), Kimbra, and A-Trak. While the song itself is amazing enough, the music video makes the overall experience almost perfect. We have Mark Foster and A-Trak somehow caught in the middle of [...]

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Zou Bisou Bisou Means I Love You

March 27th, 2012

Mad Men is back from its 17-month hiatus and after it’s record-breaking season 5 premiere, all eyes are on the show. You can find numerous Mad Men style guides on magazine websites like GQ and Details and one thing from the premiere episode that is really making some buzz is Megan’s (Jessica Paré) performance at Don’s [...]

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