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Obama, Beyoncé, Jay-Z Mingle At Fundraiser Dinner

posted: September 20, 2012

Just look at this photo and try not to smile. Of course, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and President Obama all had their own reasons to smile this week when the couple hosted a $40,000 dollar-a-plate fundraiser dinner…
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New Release Roundup: The Week of September 18th

posted: September 19, 2012

Today’s new albums are an eclectic batch in the world of pop! Looks like female vocalists are taking over this week. The Killers – Battle Born (9/17) The band’s fourth LP after their year-and-a-half hiatus. Carly…
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Tyga Launches "Rack City XXX" Porn Site, Proves Artistic Merit

posted: September 10, 2012

In late 2011, a demonic entity from hip-hop Hades escaped from the fiery pits of its creation into the Billboard Hot 100. It made heads turn, parents cry, and Soulja Boy sound like a literary genius. The…
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Big Sean Releases "Detroit" Mixtape

posted: September 6, 2012

G.O.O.D. Music artist Big Sean has released his highly-anticipated Detroit mixtape following weeks of heavy promotion. The release, which serves as Sean’s first since his debut album, Finally Famous, arrived last year, features 17 new tracks…
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Exclusive Q and A: Kreayshawn Talks Gucci, BAPE, Debut Album

posted: August 28, 2012

About a year ago, a relatively unknown rapper from Oakland,  Calif. dropped a song that took the web by storm, gathering millions of YouTube hits in a matter of weeks. Kreayshawn’s track, “Gucci Gucci,” was a…
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Soundtrax: Hip-Hop Out The Box

posted: August 4, 2012

Sometimes, your average, run-of-the-mill hip-hop just won’t cut it. You need some beats and rhymes that are a little…different. This week, OurStage’s own technical liaison Jordan has put together a playlist for all those alternative…
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