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J Cole presents the literal album artwork for new project “Born Sinner.” The standard cover features heavens gates juxtaposed against a black background, whilst the deluxe version centres on the theme of a black devil on a white background wearing an illustrated gold crown. Let’s hope that the contents of the album is more creative than minimalist album art.
Complex.com announced that the new Kanye West album is titled “Yeezus.” The Internet has been a buzz thanks to Kanye’s premiere of “New Slaves” last night in a radical guerrilla marketing campaign which featured projections on the side of buildings across the 66 cities including, London, Paris, New York and Miami. Keep it locked for Yeezy’s Saturday night live performances of New Tracks “Black Skinhead and New Slaves.”
The Dream releases the full audio for banger High Art track 1. listed on his fifth studio album titled .IV Play. Here the jam in its entirety in full below.
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The Dream presents the slick video for new single “IV Play.” Directed by Director X Who manages to create a sophisticated an expensive aesthetically pleasing modern music visual featuring stunning exterior shots as the entire video is shot outdoors, watch the video for the 90’s inspired bedroom banger that is “IV Play.”
For their brand new cover story Complex magazine enlist the beautiful Solange for their issue June/July 2013
entitled “Hot On Her Heels” recollected her life changing past events until now as we are all witnessing her evolution how she she has developed and diversified from early career, read the excellent article from Laura Checkoway for Complex and check the flicks photographed by JUCO.
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Solange presents a fun, stylish and playful visual journey incorporating some of the elements we over at i-likeitalot.com love about Brooklyn NYC in the mini music video for “Locked In Closets,” the XX’s produced cut lifted from the Model/Singer/Sogwriter/DJ’s “True,” EP. Watch the mini video created by Refinery29 and Absolut Vodka who helped fund the mini video which also doubles as a promotional video for the brand.
Listen to “Locked In Closets.” in full below.
Destiny’s Child Alumni Kelly Rowland unveils the album art for new album Talk A Good Game. According to Rap-Up.com
“The album currently features contributions from Wiz Khalifa (“Gone”), Pharrell (“Feet to the Fire”), The-Dream (“Dirty Laundry”), Harmony, The Runners, and Mike WiLL Made It, who produced the lead single “Kisses Down Low.” She also reunites with fellow Destiny’s Child divas Beyoncé and Michelle Williams on the soulful “You Changed.”
The album is expected to be released June 18th worldwide and does not feature buzz record “Ice.” which featured Lil Wayne.
UK based production duo Bondax release the visuals for current single Gold.
This project was about A series of digital illustration exploring the fascination with smoking and tribal alignment. What was magic to us while depicting his work was the combination of this visible mass of condensed smoke floating in the atmosphere and the tribal female emitting clouds of kush they are not associated with any particular place, or occupation but we imagine them being high above the ground. Here are the Artist description about his creations.
“Joey Green : I do not condone the act of ruining your lungs and health, each to their own, however it can not be denied that there is some hypnotism to watching someone bellowing smoke, the forms that appear and bend to make new forms until they slowly disappear.
Originally starting as colour concepts for actual paintings I decided to push these prints as far as I felt necessary to create a strong body of digital illustration.”
Check out below the full gallery of the Artist Joey Green on his Online Page right Here and keep yourself up to date on his Blog Jeba Vision
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Seems like everyone’s wearing the Nike Air Max nowadays, and you can’t deny the fact they do have a classic appeal. Hard to believe they were invented 25 years ago.
Because Nike love to get involved in art, they’ve commissioned five artists interpret the Nike Air Max in their own unique way for an exhibition in Hoxton beginning next Friday. The exhibition includes work from Matt Box, Brunno Drummond + Gemma Tickle, Rosy Nicholas, Oscar Bolton Green and Sam Coldy.
Nike have also produced this video to promote the exhibition:
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The exhibition runs from the 29th to the 31st of March at Hoxton Arches, Arch 402 Cremer Street, London, E2 8HD. For info click here.