Archive for April, 2007

Yahoo offers the “real” lyrics

From experience, I can tell you that finding accurate lyrics on the web is actually quite hard. The vast majority of lyrics you find seem to be submitted by listeners. I don’t think I have ever come across lyrics of mine that are 100% accurate. Someone making a mistake is no big deal. But many [...]

Free MP3: Adam Tensta “Bangin’ on the System”

Here’s a freebie MP3 to check out. Adam Tensta is a rapper based in Sweden and who tours in the region. “Bangin’ on the System”, featuring Eboi, is an extract from his upcoming album “It’s a Tensta Thing”. To download the track, try bangin_on_the_system.mp3!  To find out more, visit RMH Entertainment.
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Imus, Hos and Snoops

Who can and cannot call black women “whores”? Who can or cannot call coloured people “niggaz” (as if the z makes any real difference)? It’s funny that it took an aging loudmouth radio presenter to finally bring the issue of bling lyrics into the public arena. And since then, a lot of the debate has [...]

French candidate threatens to re-write national anthem

National anthems are, on the whole, a bloodthirsty genre. It’s funny that while debate rages around violent or pornographic songs and video games, we still stand up to shout (I can hardly say sing) encouragements to kill, seek revenge, conquer and ethnically cleanse. If you think I’m exaggerating, I invite you to check the anthems [...]