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Popblerd's New Release Report 5/14/13

Popblerd’s New Release Report 5/14/13

Vampire Weekend’s return is the highlight of this new release Tuesday.

Blerd Radio 2013 Episode 8: The Snap-Crotch Bodysuit

Blerd Radio 2013 Episode 8: The Snap-Crotch Bodysuit

SuperMeat…just one of many topics discussed in the latest podcast.

Mariah & Miguel Make Beautiful Music Together on "#Beautiful"

Mariah & Miguel Make Beautiful Music Together on “#Beautiful”

Mariah. Miguel. Musical magic. Must-listen?

Note for Note: A Complete Guide to the Discography of LL Cool J (Part Two)

Note for Note: A Complete Guide to the Discography of LL Cool J (Part Two)

Part two of our look at LL Cool J’s discography wonders whether he should’ve quit while he was ahead.

Today In Timberlake News: 20/20 Part 2 + Tour Dates Announced!

Today In Timberlake News: 20/20 Part 2 + Tour Dates Announced!

Justin Timberlake has reclaimed his throne as the biggest artist in pop music without breaking a sweat-never mind the six year layoff he took between FutureSex/LoveSounds and this year’s 20/20 Experience, which is already closing in on double-platinum status. It looks as though JT is compensating for having been absent from music for so long, though. A 20/20 sequel is already in the works and scheduled for September 30th. Interestingly, that date also comes just as the deluge of big-name […]

Popblerd's New Release Report 5/7/2013

Popblerd’s New Release Report 5/7/2013

Brooklyn stand up! Your own Talib Kweli has a new album out today. He’s far from the only one, too! Check out the highlights of this bountiful new release Tuesday!

Vampire Weekend Get Obtuse with Lyric Video for "Ya Hey"

Vampire Weekend Get Obtuse with Lyric Video for “Ya Hey”

Pop bottles-in REALLY slow motion-with Vampire Weekend!!

LL Cool J, Authentic: Album Review

LL Cool J, Authentic: Album Review

Champ? Might be time to hang those gloves up.

"Jerk Ribs": A Tasty New Morsel from Kelis

“Jerk Ribs”: A Tasty New Morsel from Kelis

Kelis, shouldn’t the meal come BEFORE the dessert?

Blerditorial: Why Jason Collins Matters

Blerditorial: Why Jason Collins Matters

NBA player Jason Collins’ decision to come out as gay is a watershed moment for basketball, black culture, and pop culture in general. Here’s why.

Fantasia, Side Effects of You: Album Review

Fantasia, Side Effects of You: Album Review

One of the most dependable R&B singers in the game returns.

Beyonce & Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse; Amy Rolls Over in Her Grave

Beyonce & Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse; Amy Rolls Over in Her Grave

Beyonce and Andre 3000 cover Amy Winehouse. The result? Well, just listen.