Posts Tagged ‘BET’

Alicia Keys on Kanye West : ‘You Can’t Crucify The Man’

In fame, Hip Hop, History, Music, News, Opinion, R&B, TV on 16 September 2009 tagged 106 & Park, 106 and Park, 2009 Video Music Awards, Alicia Keys, Best Female Video, BET, BET Hip Hop Awards 2009, Beyoncé, Doesn't Mean Anything, Drake, Empire State of Mind, Freestyle Fridays, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kanye West Outburst, Lil Mama, MP3, MTV, MTV VMAs, Rap, Rocsi, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Taylor Swift, Terrence, VMA, VMAs, You Belong With Me with 2 comments

Alicia Keys was a surprise guest on BET’s 106 and Park where she was asked about the now infamous Kanye West incident. As always, Alicia’s class, grace, and intelligence managed to put everything into perspective: “It‘s obvious that he understands that, that probably wasn‘t the best thing to do. In retrospect I‘m sure that he [...]

Video : Jay-Z Food For Thought Interviews

In fame, fashion, Hip Hop, History, Music, News, Opinion, TV on 12 September 2009 tagged 534 Flushing, American Music Awards, Angie Martinez, Barack Obama, BET, Beyoncé, Big Pimpin', Blueprint 3, Can I Live, Conversations With Jay-Z, D.O.A., D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune), Def Jam Records, Dirt Off Your Shoulder, Drake, eminem, Food for Thought, Frank Sinatra, Iceberg, iPod, Jay-Z, Jimi Hendrix, Kanye West, Kings of Leon, L.A. Reid, Leak, LeBron James, Marcy Projects, Memphis Bleek, Michael Jordan, oprah, Oprah winfrey, Q Side, Reasonable Doubt, Renegade, Reprise, Rocawear, Run This Town, So Ghetto, Solange Knowles, The Beatles, The Blueprint, The Q Side, Timbaland, Video, Vol. 3... Life And Times Of S. Carter with no comments

“The truth doesn‘t have a social status or agenda or color“ Conversations with Jay-Z [The Q Side]

M.I.A. FINALLY Gets Award Show Love

In fame, Hip Hop, Music, News, R&B, TV, Twitter on 1 July 2009 tagged 2009 Grammy Awards, 81st Annual Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Awards, Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, BET, BET Awards, BET Awards 2009, grammys, Idolator, King of Pop, M.I.A., Mathangi Maya Arulpragasam, Michael Jackson, MJ, Oscar, Tweetpaste, Twitter with no comments

She performed nine months pregnant and left the Staples Center without a golden gramophone. The Academy Awards offered a bed for her to perform in, but no Oscar statuette to call her own. Then, amid all of the news of Michael Jackson’s untimely passing M.I.A.’s awards show curse was broken at the BET Awards of [...]

The Queen of Pop at BET Awards ‘To You Michael Was an Icon, To Us Michael Was Family’

In fame, Hip Hop, History, Internet, Janet, MJ, Music, News, Opinion, R&B, TV on 30 June 2009 tagged BET, BET Awards, Janet Jackson, King of Pop, Michael Jackson, MJ with no comments

It seems the BET Awards actually had very little to do with a Michael Jackson tribute, but here is the emotional statement delivered by the Queen of Pop on behalf of her family to Michael’s fans and friends: Here’s hoping the VMAs get it right.

The Internet Pays Tribute to Michael Jackson : The Once and Future King of Pop

In Art, fame, History, Internet, MJ, Music, News, pictures, R&B on 26 June 2009 tagged BET, Billboard, Gawker, Huffington Post, King of Pop, Michael Jackson, MJ, Mossip, MTV, New York Times, Pretty Much Amazing, Slate.com, The Superficial, VH1 with no comments

You can‘t believe it, you can‘t concieve it And you can‘t touch me, ‘cause I‘m untouchable And I know you hate it, and you can‘t take it You‘ll never break me, ‘cause I‘m unbreakable MTV, BET, The New York Times, VH1, Slate, Mossip, Pretty Much Amazing, Gawker, Billboard, The Huffington Post, and The Superficial all [...]