Part Back Street Boy facial hair, part boy-band neo-soul croon, but you just can't beat the holiday sentiment involved in SNL's Digital Short this weekend. (Though gift givers, if your "digital" is…   Read Story »

It's Timbaland's time to call in some favors from his promiscuous and sexy friends on this track from the producer's solo album, due out next year. Not surprisingly, the beat is awesome once it kicks…   Read Story »

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You have to sit through 1:40 of Timbaland rapping over chants of "My Love" before the video version of this cut gets to what Timba does best -- cook beats that wear through your ironic mugging and…   Read Story »

Last night, Diddy unveiled his new record Press Play (out 10/17) at the barely-marked club Tenjune, in NYC's Meatpacking District. Curiosity compelled our attendance at the event (come now, it's…   Read Story »

I'm also surprised how much I'm blogging about the Scissor Sisters. Especially because I once deemed them "not so special" on this very blog. Maybe I didn't listen to the last album enough, or maybe…   Read Story »

Justin Timberlake, who has the #1 album in the country, also tops Billboard's Hot 100, Pop 100, Hot Digital Songs, and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums this week. FutureSex/LoveSounds is just inescapable! Or…   Read Story »

Years ago, tracking Brit Brit's descent into white trashdom was a daily amusement for our readers. Then it got old. Fortunately, K-Fed's picked up the slack and we're not quite done ridiculing him…   Read Story »

New and approved... Justin Timberlake - FutureSex / LoveSounds The Rapture - Pieces of the People We Love Brazilian Girls - Talk to La Bomb Yo La Tengo - I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your…   Read Story »

NY Times Magazine studies the successful cultural events newsletter Flavorpill and its "mainstream indie" aesthetic.?I would say the aesthetic we uphold is always about our own canon,? said Lisa…   Read Story »