Welcome to Stereogum's sarcastic play-by-play of the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. We're moments before showtime and Amy Winehouse has already won Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and a new set of teeth. Tonight promises an exciting... CONTINUE READING LIVEBLOGGING THE 2008 GRAMMYS»
Posted on February 10, 2008 (174 comments)
Tags: Amy Winehouse | Beyoncé | Daft Punk | Dave Stewart | Feist | Foo Fighters | Grammys | Herbie Hancock | Jay-Z | Kanye West | Kid Rock | Rihanna | Ringo Starr | The Beatles | Tina Turner | will.i.am
Here's your picture of the day: Some background:When I was in Europe I would play this game for hours and hours... it helped me zone out. Everybody would get envolved... Derrick Dudley (Common's manager) and Consequence were the best other... CONTINUE READING BEYONCé BEATS KANYE AT CONNECT FOUR (9 TIMES OUT OF 10)»
Posted on January 3, 2008 (15 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Kanye West | The Wire
If you tuned into the Jimmy Kimmel-hosted American Music Awards, on top of that of Montreal T-Mobile spot and a wiseass JT-via-satellite, you might have caught Georgia country crew Sugarland and Beyoncé fiddling through a bluegrassy "Irreplaceable." Sugarland's been doing... CONTINUE READING BEYONCé & SUGARLAND PERFORM "IRREPLACEABLE" @ AMAS»
Posted on November 19, 2007 in (5 comments)
Tags: American Music Awards | Beyoncé | Carrie Underwood | Daughtry | Fergie | Justin Timberlake | Sugarland
Most of you know Beyoncé took an impromptu stage dive during performance last week. Good news: She was ringing the alarm at the time. Bad news: After Sony/BMG circulated a "takedown request," citing copyright infringement, the folks at Google/YouTube started... CONTINUE READING "YOUTUBE SHOULDN'T HAVE REMOVED THE 'BEYONCE FALL' VIDEO"»
Posted on July 31, 2007 in (14 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé
A few observations about Beyoncé's new vid for the Prince-ly titled "Upgrade U." First, something about her expressions and sideway stares are recalling Ashanti, when the style mimicking is usually the other way around. Also, her Hova persona is better... CONTINUE READING NEW BEYONCé VIDEO - "UPGRADE U"»
Posted on March 1, 2007 in (30 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Jay-Z
Ahh, the customary right of passage for every girl-of-the-moment: Talk trash on "It" girls past. TeenPeople.com put Lily to the test.TeenPeople.com: You've been labeled an 'It' girl so we were wondering what you thought of some of the others that... CONTINUE READING LILY ALLEN TALKS "IT"»
Posted on February 8, 2007 (19 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Britney Spears | David Beckham | Jessica Simpson | Lily Allen | Paris Hilton | Posh Spice
Jigga's Kingdom Come was just one of a few notable leaks this weekend, and it marks the end of the least-retired retirement in human history. Self-lauding is nothing new to the rap game, but in the case of Jay-Z, you... CONTINUE READING NEW JAY-Z (FEATURING CHRIS MARTIN) - "BEACH CHAIR"»
Posted on November 13, 2006 (27 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Coldplay | Dr. Dre | Jay-Z | John Legend | Kanye West
Here's the vid for what easily would be our favorite song from Beyonce's record if we'd heard it yet. It's clear why her man-steak is reluctant to leave destiny's child (aside from no longer getting to see her in bra... CONTINUE READING NEW BEYONCE VIDEO - "IRREPLACABLE"»
Posted on October 6, 2006 (186 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Jay-Z
Hey, if Kate Moss can do it... Via NME.com:Jay-Z was joined onstage tonight (September 27) by special guests Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow on vocals as he played the second of his two London shows this week. The surprise came... CONTINUE READING JAY-Z AND GWYNETH PALTROW TOGETHER AT LAST»
Posted on September 27, 2006 (13 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Coldplay | Jay-Z
Matthew Knowles is pissed. So he's issued this ill-conceived press release:"It is apparent that there is a consistent plan by some to create chaos around Beyonce's B'Day album release on Sept 5 in the US. First, it was a petition... CONTINUE READING BEYONCE'S DAD RESPONDS TO ONLINE PETITION»
Posted on August 24, 2006 (75 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé
Check out the new video for "Déjà Vu," exclusively at MTV Overdrive (if you have a PC). Bootylicious! The song's not bad either. ... CONTINUE READING NEW BEYONCE FEAT. JAY-Z VIDEO - "DEJA VU"»
Posted on July 12, 2006 in (29 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Jay-Z
Stereogum reader (and good friend) Colleen joined less than two hundred members of the New Power Generation Fan Club to see the artist formerly known as The Artist Formerly Known As Prince in the wee hours of Saturday morning. The... CONTINUE READING PRINCE @ BUTTER, NYC 6/17/06»
Posted on June 18, 2006 in (15 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Jay-Z | Prince
Crazy Björk blasts Beyonce for selling her soul to the devil (via Ireland Online)."I love her voice, but maybe not what she stands for. I'm really pisssed off she's doing all of those commercials. I can't believe she did Pepsi.... CONTINUE READING BJöRK VS BEYONCE»
Posted on October 27, 2004 (65 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Björk
And we will mock you. Watch Pepsi's ridiculous 'Gladiator' spot featuring Britney, Beyonce, Pink, Enrique, and ... two guys from Queen. Hi Speed | Lo Speed And get yourself some new wallpaper.... CONTINUE READING WE WILL ROCK YOU»
Posted on January 27, 2004 (88 comments)
Tags: Beyoncé | Pink
