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Frank Ocean's Bisexual Reveal And Reactions From The Hip-Hop World

posted: July 5, 2012

OFWGKTA R&B singer Frank Ocean has made headlines after opening up about his sexuality and revealing his attraction to both men and women. Rumors regarding the crooner’s sexuality began to fly after a media listening…
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Soundcheck: Hot Summer Hip-Hop

posted: July 5, 2012

The 2012 BET Awards were held Sunday night in Los Angeles, setting the tone for a sizzling summer of new music from some of hip-hop’s biggest names. BeyoncĂ© took home the trophy for Best Female…
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Craig Zobel's 'Compliance' To Feature Soundtrack Of OurStage Artists

posted: July 3, 2012

The debut feature film from director Craig Zobel, the thriller Compliance, is coming out later this summer. And while we’re big fans of independent cinema, we’ve got a special reason why we’re excited about this…
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EDM's Nouveau Riche And Hip-Hop's Old Money: Comparing The Top Earners

posted: July 3, 2012

A lot has been made about EDM’s rise to prominence in the U.S., especially by us. Assertions about the genre’s popularity were previously observations of the cultural zeitgeist. Beiber going over a “dubstep” beat. Paris…
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New Harmony Korine Movie Starring James Franco Taps Skrillex For Soundtrack, Approaches Hipster Event Horizon

posted: June 29, 2012

If you don’t like buzzsaw synths, wobbles, and heavy bass drops, then you probably shouldn’t see Spring Breakers. The comedy, directed by noted independent filmmaker Harmony Korine (Kids, Gummo), stars James Franco, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens,…
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Megaupload Warrants, Seizure Ruled Illegal In NZ

posted: June 28, 2012

The past week has seen a lot of good news for file sharing service Megaupload and founder Kim Dotcom as he fights his extradition to the US. Judge Helen Winkelmann of the New Zeland High…
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