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John Legend & The Roots Talk Nina Simone on ‘Wake Up!’
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Quincy Jones Reworks Classics With Help of Hip-Hop Community
Quincy Jones Reworks Classics With Help of Hip-Hop Community
Quincy Jones Reworks Classics With Help of Hip-Hop Community
After a stellar, 60-plus year career in music, Quincy Jones just released 'Q: Soul Bossa Nostra,' a collection of his past material that has been given a contemporary makeover from acts including John Legend, Talib Kweli and Akon. The artist, composer, producer, arranger and conductor was born on the Southside of Chicago and has taken his show around the globe, creating music that runs the gamut
Eminem, Jay-Z and B.o.B Square Off for 2011 Grammys
Eminem, Jay-Z and B.o.B Square Off for 2011 Grammys
Eminem, Jay-Z and B.o.B Square Off for 2011 Grammys
Eminem snagged the most nominations for the 53rd annual Grammys, which were announced during an hour-long TV special on CBS Wednesday evening hosted by LL Cool J. The Detroit rapper is trailed by newcomer Bruno Mars, who scored a whopping seven nominations for his first trip to the awards show...
Kanye to Executive Produce John Legend’s Next LP
Kanye to Executive Produce John Legend’s Next LP
Kanye to Executive Produce John Legend’s Next LP
Kanye West has been busy gearing up for the release of his upcoming fifth album 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,' but he's ready to hop back into the production chair. The 'Power' rapper is set to link back up with his G.O.O.D. Music signee John Legend to serve as executive producer for his upcoming as-yet-untitled LP...
John Legend to Sing at World Series Opener
John Legend to Sing at World Series Opener
John Legend to Sing at World Series Opener
John Legend has signed on to perform the National Anthem in Game 1 of World Series, between the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Rangers Wednesday (Oct. 27). The Ohio native broke the news via his Twitter page Tuesday (Oct. 26), coinciding with an official announcement from Major League Baseball...
Wyclef Jean + More — Top Five Tweets of the Week
Wyclef Jean + More — Top Five Tweets of the Week
Wyclef Jean + More — Top Five Tweets of the Week
In this week's round-up of the Top Five Tweets of the Week, Wyclef talks about recovering from exhaustion and Nick Cannon tells MC Hammer both their beefs with Eminem and Jay-Z are being ignored. David Banner had a flashback to his childhood and John Legend felt shorted by organic grocery store Whole Foods because they don't carry his favorite season salt...
John Legend Taps Kanye West to Produce New Project
John Legend Taps Kanye West to Produce New Project
John Legend Taps Kanye West to Produce New Project
John Legend may still be capturing our ears with 'Wake Up!' -- his political covers record with The Roots -- but that doesn't mean he's not forging ahead on a new solo joint. Wanting to keep it in the family, Legend has just announced that longtime collaborator and G...
John Legend and The Roots ‘Wake Up!’ New York City
John Legend and The Roots ‘Wake Up!’ New York City
John Legend and The Roots ‘Wake Up!’ New York City
John Legend and The Roots took over Terminal 5 in New York City on Thursday night (Sept. 23) to premiere their collaborative covers album 'Wake Up!' with the help of some surprise guests. Common and Melanie Fiona appeared on stage for their feature on the joint-album's title-track, while Estelle joined the Roots when they took it back to their classic 1999 track 'You Got Me' and Jennifer Hudson as

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