Hi and welcome once again to another exciting edition of News Update. Let's get started mmkay? Ja Rule became the first internationally well known rapper to perform in […]

When profiling new artists, I hate trying to compare them to a well-known and established musician, especially when a new artist is paving their own role in the […]

Buena Vista Social Club singer Ibrahim Ferrer has died. He was 78. A singer of the traditional Cuban “son” music, Ferrer was well known in the US mostly […]

Hello and welcome to a very special weekend edition of News Update. Rapper Foxy Brown (seen here with Wyclef Jean) is once again refusing a plea bargin from […]

Hello and welcome once again to the Couch Sessions News Update. Chrysler Corp. has brought in some interesting faces for its new employee pricing campaign. They include former […]

So ya'll know that The Couch Sessions is all about promoting DC Hip-Hop, which seems to be unloved and unappreciated here in the Chocolate Caramel City. So today, […]

Leela James has been getting some notice (aside from here at The Couch Sessions). She was interviewed on VH1.com. Her new music video, “Music” is also getting some […]

JC Penney is now selling the MTV Cribs Home Furnishings Line This houseware fashion line supposedly can help young people feel like they are a superstar without making […]

Although Dave Chappelle won't be returning to his popular show, R Kelly has not only filled his shoes, but he has inspired others to re-imagine Kelly's comic genius. […]

Musical legend Quincy Jones is composing his first film score in 20 years. The last film he worked on was The Color Purple. Jones is composing the score […]