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Sound and Vision: The Fall of R&B: How Pop Is Selling Its Soul for a Dance Beat

posted: April 13, 2012

Remember the days when R&B and hip hop was the sound of pop? From the ˜90s to the mid ˜00s, music’s most dependable hitmakers”Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton, Boyz II Men, R. Kelly, Usher,…
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012

posted: April 5, 2012

Madonna wants another kiss from Brit! RIP, Jim. Kanye makes nice? Kevin wants Katy to come back to Warped! BK apologizes to Mary J. “Blue Ivy” revealed!
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

posted: April 3, 2012

Is this band the next Beatles? BK backlash for Mary J.! Nicki slammed for singing? Gene backs Mitt Would you listen to an Adele/Bey collab? The Fray fails hard (on national TV)
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Soundcheck: Did Nicki's Grammys Performance Go Too Far?

posted: February 21, 2012

Ever since her controversial GRAMMY performance last week, tongues have been wagging about Nicki Minaj.  Critics say she crossed the line with her Exorcist-themed theatrics, while others commend the hip-hop hybrid for her creativity and the…
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Mark Wahlberg's Celebrity Challenge: Making Justin Bieber a Movie Star

posted: January 13, 2012

If anyone can do it, it would be the pop artist formerly known as Marky Mark. The task at hand: transforming Justin Bieber from Canadian teen-pop idol into Hollywood matinee idol Mark Wahlberg already knows…
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Sound And Vision: 10 Things to Look Forward to in 2012 (Featuring Soundgarden, the Stone Roses and Freddie Mercury — Alive Again!)

posted: December 30, 2011

A US Presidential election, Summer Olympics mania (London’s calling”again!), Rihanna’s film debut (in Battleship, out May 18) and the possible end of the world. Those are a few of the things I won’t be looking…
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