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Its sure to be all smiles while watching Mariah sing in the New Year. Mariah Carey is performing with Trey Songz at the Wamu Theatre at Madison Square Garden .

"The blog your favorite blogger reads...." Monday, December 28, 2009 Still kind of in vacation mode.

Underground hip hop and history: Miguel Cullen talks shop with Slum Village's T3.

Q-Tip & Dam-Funk playing Brooklyn Bowl on New Years Eve --- Le Poisson Rouge hosting an event as well Q-Tip spinning at Nokia Theatre in August Brooklyn Bowl 's New Year's Eve festivities will center on the live music of Q-Tip , retro-synth wiz Dam-Funk , reggae/soul/funk band Pimps of Joytime and DJ Concerned .

The Black Eyed Peas, Maxwell, Lady Gaga, India.Arie, Katy Perry, Jazmine Sullivan, Mos Def, Common, Q-Tip, Robert Glasper, Stefon Harris & Femi Kuti Offering up a variety of marketing services to both major label and independent artists, Giant Step's nearly 20 years in the industry has earned them a reputation for introducing quality music from ...

Last year, blues-rock revivalists the Black Keys teamed with left-field hip-hop producer Danger Mouse for the sorely overlooked Attack & Release .

The Jigga Man is not the only MC with the skills to spit well into his golden years.

December 3, 2009, NEW YORK, NY a ' Universal Motown Records proudly announces that its brightest new stars of 2009a 'Kid Cudi, Drake, and Melanie Fionaa 'have collectively earned six Grammy nominations, while hip-hop legend Q-Tip and R&B icon Stevie Wonder have respectively picked up their sixth and seventy-fourth career nominations.

The Abstract takes to the silver screen in Holy Rollers premiering at the Sundance Film Festival.

Photo by Gerry Visco / www.flickr.com/photos/gerryvisco/ Don't hang the DJ. If your night sucks, it's probably your own damn fault.

All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear.

Grammy-winner Norah Jones releases her fourth album studio The Fall today. Seven years ago, aged 22, Jones burst onto the music scene with her multi-award winning debut album Come Away With Me.

Attention Deficit Review Posted by Michael Melchor on 11.10.2009 A long-awaited debut full of creativity and mediocrity at the same time.

This curiously monikered electro-pop wunderkind makes intelligent dance music influenced by cerebral New York disco types like Talking Heads and LCD Soundsystem Penguin Prison ... his music boasts a lovely bubbly sound and richly detailed quality Hometown: New York.

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble , Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Quintet, Madlib at the Echoplex The eight brothers of Chicago's Hypnotic Brass Ensemble are a very big, very ba-a-a-d gang of horns boasting a fine lineage, having been personally tutored from age 3 by their father, Phil Cochran , who played with Sun Ra 's legendary Arkestra.

Black Keys Black Friday Benefit. The Black Keys will star at a benefit for Community Support Services from 6 to 10 p.m. Nov.

In the Field... 10.30.2009 The Cutting Edge of 'Kamaal the Abstract' Q-Tip's Return to Grace by John Murph This decade, many a rap and R&B artist, from Missy Elliott to Mya, have seen their albums stalled or put on permanent hold.

Los Angeles producers Presto and Avatar have joined forces to create Wayward Saints , a collaboration that reverse engineers DJ Shadow, St.

Pretty big one for you today: this is the first track out the traps from the new collaborative project between The Black Keys and about a million rappers including Q-Tip, RZA, Raekwon, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Pharoahe Monch, Ludacris and loads more.

Past guests have included Q-Tip, Questlove, DJ Premier and Raekwon, and the series has been praised by XXL and The Village Voice as one of the best things to happen to New York hip-hop in years.