Last we checked in with the odds on the Mercury Prize, Estelle was a long shot at 10:1. Now she's at 20:1. This is because the odds makers are listening too much to the Kanye-guesting "American Boy" and not enough... CONTINUE READING NEW ESTELLE (FEAT. CEE-LO) VIDEO - "PRETTY PLEASE (LOVE ME)"»
Posted on August 18, 2008 in Video (5 comments)
Tags: Cee-Lo | Estelle
Another year, another shortlist for the Mercury Prize, another exciting way to tap your line of credit with the bookie. 2007 belonged to Klaxons' Myths Of The Near Future, who went on to collaborate with Rihanna, so you know this... CONTINUE READING MERCURY PRIZE 2008 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR YOUR GAMBLING PLEASURE»
Posted on July 23, 2008 (5 comments)
Tags: Adele | Alex Turner | Alison Krauss | British Sea Power | Burial | Elbow | Estelle | Mercury Prize | Neon Neon | Radiohead | Robert Plant | The Last Shadow Puppets
London town's Brit crit beloved Estelle gets a black and white clip for her '90s-radio, new soul flavored "American Boy," which has become a bit of a hit because it features a blazing hot Kanye West verse in which he... CONTINUE READING NEW ESTELLE (FEAT. KANYE WEST) VIDEO - "AMERICAN BOY"»
Posted on February 26, 2008 in Video (8 comments)
Tags: Estelle | John Legend | Kanye West
In the four years since Estelle put out her debut 18th Day, she's grown pretty close to John Legend. And having a fan in the man of onstage erections is a very good thing! Because he's got cool stuff like... CONTINUE READING NEW ESTELLE (FEAT. KANYE WEST) - "AMERICAN BOY"»
Posted on January 7, 2008 (18 comments)
Tags: Estelle | Kanye West
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