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Miguel Kicks Fan In the Head At 2013 Billboard Music Awards [Watch]

J. Bizzle — Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:16 +0000

By Rob Markman Miguel has spent the year putting out powerful hits, but on Sunday night (May 19) the Kaleidoscope Dream singer may have delivered his biggest one yet at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. The spirited performer took the stage at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to rock his 2012 fan-favorite “Adorn,” with [...]

Chris Brown Rocks 2013 Billboard Music Awards With A Hint Of Michael Jackson

J. Bizzle — Mon, 20 May 2013 02:00:05 +0000

By Rob Markman Chris Brown has a string of memorable award show performances and on Sunday night (May 19), Breezy added another to his his collection when he took the stage at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. With his forthcoming X album on the way, Brown used the [...]

Kanye West Reveals Racially-Charged Lyrics to ‘Black Skinhead’

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:00:06 +0000

By Sowmya Krishnamurthy Kanye West debuted his new song “Black Skinhead” on Saturday Night Live last night and now the rapper/producer is sharing the lyrics to the controversial track. ‘Ye took to Twitter and posted two screenshots of the song’s lyrics. BLK SKN HEAD twitter.com/kanyewest/stat… — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) May 19, 2013 BLK SKN HEAD [...]

Kendrick Lamar On Hangout Fest Set: Started From the Bottom, Now He’s Here

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:00:05 +0000

By Gil Kaufman, with reporting by Sway Calloway GULF SHORES, Alabama — Kendrick Lamar’s journey has, literally, taken him from the bottom to the top. “That’s a crazy feeling,” said Lamar of the rapturous response from the audience at the Boom Boom Stage just moments after playing a roof-raising? Saturday night headlining set at the [...]

Sway Hosts Surprise Rap Battle Before Kendrick Lamar Hangout Set

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:00:06 +0000

By Gil Kaufman GULF SHORES, Alabama — Before Matt Webb, 19, drove from Gulf Breeze, Florida, to check out Kendrick Lamar’s headliner set at the Hangout Festival on Saturday night he had one dream: to get on stage. Well, thanks to the Compton, California, MC missing his scheduled flight, Webb got his wish. While Lamar [...]

Drake Spotted On The Set Of ‘Anchorman 2′

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:00:13 +0000

By Maurice Bobb “You stay classy, Toronto.” That has a nice ring to it, but there’s no way Drake, who was spotted on the set of “Anchorman: The Legend Continues” on Saturday (May 18) afternoon in New York by the NY Daily News, will be allowed to steal the film’s star Will Ferrell’s signature line [...]

Kanye West Debuts New Yeezus Track ‘Black Skinhead’ On ‘SNL’

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:00:04 +0000

By Rob Markman “Saturday Night Live” usually reserves their weekly musical guest spot for the biggest and brightest pop stars and last night was no different as Kanye West took the televised stage. The performance was definitely big, but there was nothing bright about Yeezy’s dark and loud performance. Instead of the super catchy “Gold [...]

Kendrick Lamar Hangout Music Festival

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 02:00:11 +0000

By Sowmya Krishnamurthy “This will be the livest motherfucking show,” Kendrick Lamar said at one point during his set at the Hangout Music Festival today. The Compton native began his show with the fitting shout out to his coast, “Westside, Right On Time.” “Y’all motherfuckers ready to party tonight?” K. Dot asked the bikini-clad crowd. [...]

The Roots Get Soulful At Hangout Music Festival

J. Bizzle — Sun, 19 May 2013 01:00:06 +0000

by Sowmya Krishnamurthy The Roots kept the hip-hop vibes going on the second day of the Hangout Music Festival. Black Thought, QuestLove and The Legendary Crew’s band took over Gulf Shores, Alabama with their trademark hip-hop soul. Accompanied by keys, bass and even a tuba, the Philly-bred collective kicked crowd favorites like “You Got Me” [...]

Public Enemy Shut It Down At Hangout Festival

J. Bizzle — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:00:06 +0000

by Gil Kaufman GULF SHORES, Alabama — MTV News’ Sway Calloway said it from the stage, but after watching Rock and Roll Hall of Fame hip-hop icons Public Enemy tear it down on Saturday afternoon on day two of the Hangout Festival, there was no doubt: PE are a national treasure. In an early-afternoon set [...]