Blame It on the Alcohol: Jamie Foxx at 2010 Grammy Awards (Video)

Jamie Foxx performed "Blame It on the Alcohol" at the Grammy Awards with T-Pain. Jamie Foxx and T-Pain played Blame It on the Alcohol in historic style, with Union Army-like attire. Jamie Foxx started singing with a...

Snl's Andy Samberg Gets T-Pain, Timberlake for New Album

Andy Samberg has come a long way since "Lazy Sunday". That parody rap clip was the first video that I witnessed go viral and, incidentally, my introduction to a then little-known video sharing site called YouTube. ...

T-Pain Hypocritically Tells Other Artists to Stop Using Auto-Tune

Auto-Tune era be gone! It should have never, ever begun. And I blame Cher for starting it. And I blame T-Pain for using it.And I blame Akon, Diddy and Kanye for perpaintuating it.Need further evidence?Now,...

Rappers Lose the Bling as Recession Approaches

The glory days of rap's pre-millienial, blinged-out excesses are done and dusted. There's no more money in the music biz, so it's time for today's hip-hop artists vying for VH1 honors to unchain themselves from...

Akon, Lil Wayne, T-Pain Failed To Satisfy At Reggae Sumfest 2008

The tallies are in and American Hiphop “sensation” Akon failed to satisfy the demanding Jamaican crowd that filled the Catherine Hall venue on the second night of Reggae Sumfest 2008, in Montego Bay,...

Reggae Sumfest 2008 - The Review

Reggae’s most prestigious music festival, Reggae Sumfest 2008, celebrated its sixteenth year in existence over the weekend. After a tirade by dancehall veteran Bounti Killa, and a sizzling performance by Beenie...

Peace Out, Clive Davis!

Well, not exactly. Music mogul Clive Davis is being replaced by Barry Weiss as Chairman and CEO of Sony BMG, but he'll remain on board as the company's Chief Creative Officer. Not bad for a 74 year-old exec who still knows how to pick out prospective talents and auto-tune...

Amy Winehouse snags six, Kanye West eight, Grammy nominations

"Famous for her beehive hairdo and punk wardrobe, Winehouse also earned Song of the Year and Record of the Year nominations for her hit "rehab" in which she sings "No! No! No!" to people advising her to undergo...

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