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Game, Tyler the Creator in ‘Martians vs. Goblins’ Video
Game, Tyler the Creator in ‘Martians vs. Goblins’ Video
Game, Tyler the Creator in ‘Martians vs. Goblins’ Video
Game enlists fellow L.A. oddball Tyler, the Creator for the visual for his all-but-forgotten 'Martians vs. Goblins' single, from his August LP 'The R.E.D. Album.' Drawing from 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' 'Saw' and 'The Exorcist' equally, the Matt Alonzo-directed video depicts a straightjacket-dressed Game attempting to look his most deranged in white contact lenses, being wheeled around a h
Best Videos of 2011 — Hip-Hop and R&B
The best videos of 2011 all have one thing in common: they're visual eye candy. With Beyonce snagging African dancers for 'Run the World (Girls),' Lil Wayne taking a cue from a blockbuster hit for '6 Foot 7 Foot' and Frank Ocean's hallucinogenic clip for 'Novacane,' there was no time to be bored while watching...
Best Albums of 2011: Hip-Hop and R&B
Best Albums of 2011: Hip-Hop and R&B
Best Albums of 2011: Hip-Hop and R&B
Hip-hop and R&B had a big showing in 2011, with the genre controlling the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for about 12 non-consecutive weeks by 11 different artists. Take that, country music! There was a lot to sift through when compiling The BoomBox's Best Albums of 2011 list, and it seemed at times that the genre had multiplied at the speed of a gremlin in water. In...
Frank Ocean: New York City Show Gives Him Second Chance
Frank Ocean: New York City Show Gives Him Second Chance
Frank Ocean: New York City Show Gives Him Second Chance
Twenty one days after he abruptly canceled his highly anticipated debut performance in New York City, Frank Ocean showcased his lyrical stylings for an eager crowd at Bowery Ballroom Sunday night (Nov. 27). Appearing onstage shortly after 9:30PM, the Odd Future affiliate stepped out in his signature red-and-white bandana and a black suit jacket...
Frank Ocean Named ‘Rookie of the Year’ by GQ Magazine
Frank Ocean Named ‘Rookie of the Year’ by GQ Magazine
Frank Ocean Named ‘Rookie of the Year’ by GQ Magazine
GQ has named Odd Future crooner Frank Ocean its Rookie of the Year, in the magazine's annual Men of the Year issue. The publication recounts the singer-songwriter's long road to success via a prophetic message he addressed to himself five years ago, which he shared on Twitter, promising he'd be "on a plane right now to work with Kanye West & Jay-z. it...
Odd Future’s Left Brain Charged With Battery
Odd Future’s Left Brain Charged With Battery
Odd Future’s Left Brain Charged With Battery
After receiving anonymous email threats, Amy Harris, the photographer who claimed Odd Future rapper Left Brain slapped her at the Voodoo Experience festival in New Orleans on Oct. 30, officially pressed charges against the MC on Friday (Nov...
Homophobic Lyrics Bar Odd Future From Festival Date
Homophobic Lyrics Bar Odd Future From Festival Date
Homophobic Lyrics Bar Odd Future From Festival Date
Controversial rap group Odd Future have been removed from the lineup of traveling music festival Big Day Out's Auckland stop, due to complaints about their lyrical content. The Los Angeles skate-rap crew's homophobic lyrics, which have caused a stir in the past, raised the ire of Auckland activist Calum Bennachie, who entreated the Auckland City Council to take them off the bill...
Odd Future Member Accused of Slapping Photographer
Odd Future Member Accused of Slapping Photographer
Odd Future Member Accused of Slapping Photographer
Odd Future are widely recognized for their onstage antics -- Tyler, the Creator leaping from a second floor balcony during a performance for CMJ Music Festival at New York City's Terminal 5 last month among them. However, when a photographer claims one of the rap group's member's slapped her in the face while on set at New Orleans' Voodoo Experience Sunday (Oct...

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