People are gettin’ paid gettin’ paid! Unfortunately, not me. Gotta work on that in ’08! Remember when Jay-Z was reportedly going around asking record execs for $100 million […]
Approved Artist Update: Muhsinah In Europe, Tour Dates
Couch Sessions Approved Artist and DC Homegirl Muhsinah is living it up in Europe as I type. She’s going to be at Gramaphone in London tonight with BBC […]
New Music: Little Dragon
Little Dragon – Test [audio:http://thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/little-dragon-test.mp3] Little Dragon – Constant Surprises [audio:http://thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/little-dragon-constant-surprises.mp3] So the other day I got this weird email from someone with the title, “Good R&B Music” […]
Rhymefest On New Album, El Che
Rhymefest, who is by far one of the most underrated rappers in the game speaks about his new album, El Che as well as his role as a […]
Spotlight Atlanta: Have You Ever Made Love To A Weerdo?
Hollyweerd – Have You Ever Made Love To A Weerdo? [audio:http://thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/hollyweerd-have-you-ever-made-love-to-a-weerdo.mp3] After conquering the music industry (check radio spins for Atlanta artists vs the rest of the country), […]
Approved Artist Update: Danny Swain
Danny Swain feat Von Pea – I Don’t Know Like most Black recording artists who don’t sound like this, Danny Swain has had some trouble with his record […]
Estelle Calls Out UK for Not Supporting Black Artists
So Estelle dropped that new single with Kanye, entitled “American Boy,” which went straight to number 1 on the UK charts. However, homegirl is causing a lot of […]
New Wale Preview
Wale dropped a 5 second preview from his first single W.A.L.E.D.A.N.C.E. which will drop sometime this year. The vid concept is based off of Justice’s video for Dance. […]
The Roots: Birthday Girl Out, Rising Up In?
The Roots feat Wale and Chrisette Michele – Rising Up [audio:http://thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/roots-rising-up.mp3] Did The Roots bow down to public pressure? I know that thy listen to Blogs, but I […]
The LA Times = The Baltimore Sun on The Wire
I wasn’t a big fan of The Wire’s focus on the Baltimore Sun. I thought that David Simon, the creator of the show, who made a blistering critique […]