Posts Tagged ‘Miley Cyrus’

Revolution Sounds Like A…Pop Song

In ali, Internet, Janet, MJ, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, Twitter on 21 February 2011 tagged #Jan25, @alibomaye, @Ghonim, @Janetjackson, @JohnLegend, @PigsandPlans, @Pmablog, Bob Dylan, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Everything, Heal the World, Hosni Mubarak, How I Got Over, Husni Mubarak, I Can, Janet Jackson, John Legend, Johnny Cash, K'Naan, Man in the Mirror, Michael Jackson, Michael Joseph Jackson, Miley Cyrus, MJ, Mubarak, Murs, Nas, Not Afraid, Pigeons and Planes, Pretty Much Amazing, Tahrir Square, The Climb, The Departed, The Fire, The Rolling Stones, The Roots, Twitter, Wael Ghonim, Wavin' Flag, You Are Not Alone with no comments

Last night Wael Ghonim took to his Twitter to profess his appreciation for the Miley Cyrus’ The Climb as a source of inspiration. Worried about his taste and understanding of American Pop music I quickly made a few suggestions of my own: Nas, Johnny Cash, Nelly Furtado, and even Kelly Clarkson (what’s more inspirational AND [...]

Rolling Stone’s Taste in Pop Music Makes Us Cry

In Art, fame, Hip Hop, History, Music, News, Opinion, R&B on 19 December 2009 tagged 2009, Bat For Lashes, Bulletproof, Crookers, Daniel, Day 'N Nite, Drake, Kid Cudi, La Roux, Miley Cyrus, Pearl Jam, Rolling Stone, Songs of 2009, Successful, The Fixer with no comments

This ladies and gentlemen is Rolling Stone’s list of the Top 25 Songs of 2009. Based on the contents of the list it seems as if Rolling Stone is trying desperately to balance between the taste of the Blogosphere and the Top 40 without ever fully embracing either beyond the superficial: Though the list as [...]

Video : Stephen Colbert Performs With Alicia Keys

In Art, comedy, fame, Hip Hop, Music, News, R&B, TV on 17 December 2009 tagged Bridge and Tunnel, Colbert Nation, Comedy Central, Cosby Show, Empire State of Mind, Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down, Jay-Z, Miley Cyrus, New York New York, Songs in A Minor, Stephen Colbert, Suburbs, The Colbert Report, The Element of Freedom, Video with no comments

Possibly the best part of having Television again was watching Stephen Colbert’s tribute to the bridge and tunnel crowd when Alicia Keys performed Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down: Interview: The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Alicia Keys www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor U.S. Speedskating Performance: The Colbert [...]

Ahmir Make You Say Day 20 Who?

In Art, fame, Hip Hop, Internet, Music, R&B on 30 August 2009 tagged Ahmir, AhmirTV, Beyoncé, Big Mike, Britney Spears, Cover, Halo, KC, Miley Cyrus, Mr. Jones, Sing-Sing, The Climb, Video, Womanizer, Youtube with no comments

There is shortage of cover artists on Youtube, in fact, you can probably find several versions of any of your favorite pop songs by artists around the world on the site. Every now and then however, an act comes along that brings raw emotion and new insight into the world’s biggest pop songs and Ahmir [...]

King of Pop Officially Has Second Best Selling Album of 2009

In fame, Hip Hop, History, MJ, Music, News, R&B on 6 August 2009 tagged Billboard 200, Daughtry, eminem, Fabolos, Fearless, From Nonthin' to Somethin', Hanna Montana, King of Pop, Leave This Town, Loso's Way, Michael Jackson, Miley Cyrus, MJ, MJJ, Nielsen SoundScan, Number Ones, Relapse, Reuters, Taylor Swift, Top Comprehensive Albums with no comments

The Once and Future King of Pop continues his reign at the Top of the Pops, as he is currently perched atop the Billboard charts with the best selling album overall on the Billboard Comprehensive Chart. Michael Joseph Jackson is just under 130,000 copies short of having the best selling album of 2009 so far: [...]