Fantasia spoke about Whitney’s passing at her concert in Chicago February 14, 2012. Having also had her fair share of ups and downs following rumours that Fantasia Barrino was reportedly having an affair with a married man Antwaun Cook in August 2010, Fantasia was allegedly hospitalised in late August after attempting to commit suicide and later in the year announced that she was pregnant. American Idol Singer Fantasia who also started singing at a young age hailing from a church background is currently drama free and spoke during her Valentines Day performance about Whitney Houston and the curses that fame can bring. Watch the video below.
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Sony Music Entertainment has issued the following statement regarding Whitney Houston:
“Whitney Houston was an icon and a once-in-a-lifetime talent who inspired a generation of singers and brought joy to millions of fans around the world. She had a voice of unmatched beauty and power that changed music forever, and she leaves behind an indelible legacy of timeless songs that will never be forgotten. She also was an important member of the Sony Music family who spent her storied recording career with Arista Records. She will be greatly missed. Our deepest condolences go out to her daughter and her entire family.”
Lianne La Havas Interview
Produced by Mark Ronson, “A La Modeliste” is the Jazz track for RE:GENERATION featuring Erykah Badu, Trombone Shorty, Mos Def, Zigaboo Modeliste, and Members of The Dap Kings. Performed at David Letterman .
In the spirit of upcoming movie Project x Vice magazine decided to ask Nasir Jones aka Nas to describe a crazy party night. Check out Nas’ party account predating the Illmatic era before he was famous illustrated by Jesse McLaren.
In this short behind the scenes video, MAC Cosmetics take us behind the scenes of the Viva Glam 2012 advertising campaign photoshot with two specially chosen celebrity ambassadors Nicki Minaj and Ricky Martin who were more than willing to make a stand for the cause. The campaign was shot by noted fashion photographer David LaChappelle. All proceeds from VIVA GLAM lip products benefit the fight against HIV/AIDS. Watch the behind the scenes footage below.
Rita Ora stops by the BBC’s famous Maida Vale Studios to perform a variety of tracks including a cover version of Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye and Kimbra. Listen to Rock Nation’s first lady’s soulful rendition below.
50 Cent has released the video forShooting Guns featuring Kidd Kidd in support of The Big 10 Mixtape, check out the gritty art house style short film directed by Jackson Smith below.
International R&B Superstar Kelly Rowland rocked the stage, asked especially by Mariah Carey to perform, Kelly Rowland opted to perform a rendition of “Fantasy” in her honour featuring Raekwon. The BET Honors aired February 13th. Watch the full performance Below.
Nicki Minaj – Starships
Check out Nicki Minaj’s second single Starships produced by the hit maker RedOne, the second single to be released from Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded due to be released Summer 2012.