Tagged: Akon
Blaqstarr’s Blaqstarr the Mixtape
When we spoke to Blaqstarr two months ago, we could swear he said this was going to be a Baltimore Club mixtape. It’s not, and it’s hard to say what is. The self-titled mixtape features … read more »
Video: Dr. Dre f. Snoop Dogg and Akon, “Kush”
There’s some sci-fi Rush Hour/Con Air time suspension plot going on in this high-budg hangout but we are missing that and fixating unreasonably on this question: What stylist put Dre in an asymmetrical mid-life Euro … read more »
Video: Michael Jackson f. Akon, “Hold My Hand”
Some of the people in this video are really upset, some of them are really happy. There are just so many people, and what’s kind of weird to think is—let’s say you’re muscle-making girl at … read more »
This Week in The FADER: November 21, 2010 Edition
*Dre, Snoop, and Akon bragged about their “Kush” and we felt one step closer to Detox. *We talked with Kathleen Hanna about The Raincoats, building the Riot Grrrl Archive, and crying when she met Lesley … read more »
Dr. Dre f. Snoop Dogg and Akon, “Kush” MP3
Is it weird when adults don’t stop hyping how many nuggs they’re about to throw down after age 40? Not if they’ve cultivated a high/not high zen like Snoop and can still put things in … read more »
Stream: Michael Jackson f. Akon, “Hold My Hand”
This is the first single from the new Michael Jackson journey/album MICHAEL. Akon said “the world was not ready” to hear the song when it was recorded then leaked in 2007/8. In what way, Akon? … read more »
Akon f. Rick Ross, “Give it to ‘Em” MP3
In case you were wondering, this song is produced by The Runners and is completely new, instead of being stored in a time capsule from the olden days of 2008. But we’re not posting this … read more »
Ghetto Palms 117: Angola / Mozambique / Syria / India
I think I mentioned I just came back from India. While I was there, the Bombay papers were reporting on the fact that Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan just signed Rain Man composer Hans Zimmer to … read more »
Video: Sneak Peeks from "We Are the World 2010"
Unless you have been living in a yurt, you probably know that Quincy and Lionel gathered a bunch of artists together to remake “We Are the World,” with proceeds going to Haiti. Here are the … read more »