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Mary J. Blige, Style Icon: A Retrospective
No celebration of the Queen of Hip Hop Soul would be complete without noting the many style transformations that have occurred throughout her career. It's not often that we can gauge someone's growth in life based on what they're wearing, but Mary J. Blige is someone who literally wears her ...
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'Make Me,' Janet. 'Make Me.'
So, it's been pretty evident since the founding of SoulBounce that we have an unshakable fondness for Miss Jackson . There's no denying that the woman is a pop icon. After her gut wrenching interview on ABC on Wednesday evening during which she could barely mention that her brother had passed ...
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Morning Soul: I'm Not A Player I Just Crush A Lot
Oprah to her TV show in 2011: Deuces. [ REU ] Hustle and Flow takes on the Soul Train Awards . [ MR ] Get ready for a Motown Thanksgiving with Kem , Shontelle , Melanie Fiona , and more! [ MT ] Nas , Damien Marley and National Geographic are set to collaborate. [ HHW ]
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Quiet Bounce: I Will Love You Forever
I adore the Brand New Heavies . How happy was I when the original lineup--consisting of Jan Kincaid , Simon Bartholomew , Andrew Levy and N'Dea Davenport --reunited and released an album in 2006. They've toured extensively in that time and if you've been blessed to see them live in concert as I ...
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Get Your Fix Of Miles Quick Before It's Gone
As a satellite radio subscriber, I first loved the lack of commercials, then hated the loss of stations once XM and Sirius merged. But there are a few reasons to tune in, even though my beloved Jazz fusion station is no more. Starting tomorrow until November 25th, Real Jazz's channel 72 on ...
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'I Believe In You,' Black Dub
So. This video of a group called Black Dub -- Trixie Whitley , Brian Blade , Daryl Johnson and Daniel Lanois --recording the song "I Believe In You" is simple. Just a black and white recording of a...recording. For the first thirty seconds or so the affectations of singer Trixie Whitley were a ...
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'My Life' At 15: The Videos
No discussion about Mary J. Blige 's My Life would be complete without talking about the videos that accompanied the singles from the album. Although there were only three videos made, they are as iconic as the album itself. Filmed during a time when music videos were still a big deal, the ...
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Alicia Shines With Altered 'State of Mind'
soulbounce.com — I've always loved remixes because they gave a song you might love and new sound, a new edge, a new flavor, so that you wouldn't get tired of it. And after weeks of listening to, repping for, and losing my voice trying to sing Jay-Z & Alicia Keys ' ... Alicia Shines With Altered 'State of Mind'
Morning Soul: Go To My Heavy Chevy And Pop The Trunk
Jay-Z 's "Empire" nets him his first Billboard Hot 100 #1 single as lead performer. [ BB ] Ludacris is *sigh* boarding the Last Train to Paris . We're numb to this. [ RR ] Jennifer Hudson is set to star as Winnie Mandela in a new film. Wait, what? [ CL ] Everything you never wanted to know ...
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Quiet Bounce: Lose Control
Boy meets girl and they fall in love. Life happens, arguments ensue and feelings are damaged. Only the right kind of slow jam can create an atmosphere of reconciliation that not only rights the wrongs, but elevates the passion between them. Silk created such a jam with "Lose Control"--a magical ...
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Aaron Hall Gets In Touch With His Furrier Side In 'Rehab'
I love Aaron Hall . His voice instantly makes me reminisce about my childhood and gives me warm, fuzzy feelings all over. I don't get very star struck over most people but witnessing Faith perform an impromptu duet with him last New Year's Eve nearly brought me to tears while simultaneously ...
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Bask In More Yukimi As You Pay Tribute To Her
soulbounce.com — I know I'm not the only person smitten with Yukimi Nagano , a full year and change after discovering her existence. Since falling in love with the Little Dragon frontwoman, I have poured over her discography, trying to grab what bits and pieces I ... Bask In More Yukimi As You Pay Tribute To Her
'My Life' At 15: 'Be Happy'
Mary J. Blige 's "Be Happy" was the upbeat first single from My Life to the rest of the world of people who hadn't taken the time to delve into this overwrought, thickened with emotion of an album. To outsiders, Mary was on top of a building, arms outstretched, beckoning The Creator to enter ...
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V.V. Brown Really Misses 'You'
V.V. Brown has been making a splash on the UK scene for quite some time now even if we may be ignorant of her talent on this side of the pond. But talent she has, along with a sweetened quirky style that make her very accessible. Did I add that she's always clothed by the way (note to aspiring ...
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Morning Soul: Federal Agents Mad Cause I'm Flagrant
Diddy 's oldest, Justin , is growing up into quite the handsome young man. He gets it from his mama. [ CL ] There are plans for a revival of Michael Jackson 's Captain EO at Disneyland. [ TF ] AEG to Dr. Conrad Murray : "Who you gon get a check from, boo? Not us!" [ TMZ ] Jay-Z , Will Smith ...
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Quiet Bounce: Make A Wish, Baby
Picture it: 1980. A group named Ambrosia release their fourth studio album entitled One Eighty . The four members, all from Los Angeles, grew up idolizing the supergroups of the era, everyone from The Who to Genesis to The Doobie Brothers . And their sound reflected that. It was on this album ...
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Stressed Out, Uptight, Overworked, Wound Up? Unleash With Robin Thicke's "Sex Therapy"
Are Robin Thicke and his homies in a mansion chalk full o'harlots in the "Sex Therapy" video? What is happening here? The men look like a neo rat pack and all the wimminz are wearing onesies and racial ambiguous. It's like a James Bond movie. All of this is to say--I likey. It's hot without ...
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Find 'Refuge' With DJ Stylus & Zo!
One of the many benefits to living in the DMV is the wealth of musical talent that lives here as well. Two such talents who we consider family here are SoulBounce are DJ Stylus of the Soul Controllers and Zo! from The Foreign Exchange good music conglomerate. It's always a pleasure to see these ...
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NYC Bouncers: Win Tickets To See Heston In Concert!
NYC Bouncers, here's another opportunity to get your groove on for free this week. SoulBounce in association with Soul Afrodisiac is giving one blessed Bouncer and their guest a chance to see Heston this Sunday, November 22nd at the Highline Ballroom for the Collage concert also featuring Jeremy ...
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Jesse Boykins III Has A Slew Of Remixes For Your Perusal
It's no secret that we have mad love for Jesse Boykins III on SoulBounce. Hell, it's no secret that he gets mad love just about anywhere he happens to be. Even though his last full-length album was released last year, there is no shortage of JB3 treats to tide you over until he decides to drop ...
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