Monthly Archives: September 2009

MUSIC VIDEO: MELANIE FIONA – “IT KILLS ME”

Check out the new video from upcoming singer Melanie Fiona for her latest single, “It Kills Me”. Her debut album, The Bridge, will be available November 3rd. Peep a cameo from actor Adam Rodriguez too.

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SPOTTED: KERI / VIVICA / HALLE / CEDRIC / SANAA / LISA BONET / LALA / ALEXANDRA / NELLY

Singer Keri Hilson left the BBC Media Vale Studios after appearing on Fearne Cottons Live Lounge in London on Friday morning.

Vivica Fox lookin “foxy” as she arrives for dinner at Mr Chow on Thursday night.

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ARTIST TO WATCH: MAMA’S MUSTACHE


♫ Mama’s Mustache – Job Hunting

You may not think you know the dynamic duo by the name of Mama’s Mustache, but you definitely know music of their creation, and may be familiar with a sound that you’ve heard before, but it’s all refreshing at the same time.

So, what does Mama’s Mustache mean, exactly?

“‘Mama‘ means every woman or every lady. ‘Mustache‘ means a man, hence ‘mama’s mustache,’” Jeff explains. “Every woman’s man, or every lady’s boyfriend.”

Consisting of Grammy Award-winning super producer David “Mr. DJ” Sheats (most popular for OutKast’s mega hits, “Ms. Jackson” and “B.O.B.,” and Killer Mike’s “A.D.I.D.A.S.”) and Jeff B., who met in 2003, down with Atlanta’s Dungeon Family, Mama’s Mustache formed back in 2008.

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MAG COVERS: GOAPELE COVERS DIABLO MAG

Oakland based singer/songwriter Goapele covers the latest issue of Bay Area magazine, Diablo.

She sits down with the mag and speaks about the birth of her daughter, writing new music and of course her love for the Bay Area. Here is a snippet:

In person, Goapele is stunning. Dressed in designer jeans and a tiger-print tee, her dark eyes and sculpted face are model beautiful. In conversation, she is serious and thoughtful as she speaks about her creative process. “A lot of what I do is solitary. It’s me in a room, writing a song,” she says. “It’s hard to know if this will connect with an audience.”

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Goapele is currently working on a brand new album, which is a follow up to her 2005 album, Change It All. Make sure to peep her latest video for the song “Milk & Honey”.

( Photos: DIABLO MAGAZINE )
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