Tag Archives: Dr. Dre

Alicia Keys, ‘Girl On Fire’: Track-By-Track (video)

Posted on November 26, 2012 by | Leave a comment

In the three years since 2009′s “The Element of Freedom,”Harlem’s Alicia Keys has gotten married (to hip-hop mega-producer Swizz Beatz), had a baby (son Egypt) and collaborated with the likes of Dr. Dre, Bruno Mars, Miguel, Maxwell, Emeli Sande, Frank Ocean and Jamie XX to add modern flourishes to her classic R&B sound. Continue reading →

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Rapper Charles Hamilton, Nothin Like A Harlem Guy

Posted on August 14, 2012 by | Leave a comment

We wanted to run this piece three years ago. That is to say, we wanted to run an interview with Charles Hamilton, one that would communicate our excitement about his music and explain how this singular voice in hip-hop had struck a record deal with Interscope…. Continue reading →

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The 53rd Grammys, Tonight At 8 pm

Posted on February 13, 2011 by | Leave a comment

I love the Grammy’s, it’s great attention deficit TV. Not many awards given out, with the remainder  performances, and stunts. This year, there are appearances, including Dr. Dre with Eminem and Bob Dylan with The Avett Brothers, a tribute to Aretha Franklin featuring Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Hudson, Cee-Lo Green and Gwyneth Paltrow joined by the puppets (no, Alicia Keys, where’s the humanity).  Continue reading →

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