Top 50 Hip-Hop Hooks of the Decade (10-1)
Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by admin in Entertainment, Music
From Klashnekoff to Outkast (50-11), there have been some commercial and semi-undergound classic hooks that we’ve had the pleasure of listening to. As we go into the top 10 it’s important to remember that every hook chosen was down to it’s meaning, it “hook”ed us on and they remain as hot now as they were [...]
Top 50 Hip-Hop Hooks of the Decade (20-11)
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin in Entertainment, Music
“I’m sorry, I’m getting a little crazy. But somebody has to stand up for the hooks! They are being misused! The hooks are forced to sell the songs, not the verse! And that’s backwards.
In my opinion, the hook should reinforce the verse! The Hook catches you, get your attention, and the Verse, it WOW’s [...]
Top 50 Hip-Hop Hooks of the Decade (30-21)
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by admin in Entertainment, Music
“The hook in terms of hip-hop production and songwriting is absolutely an essential element to the foundation of building a powerful musical masterpiece. If you can’t get your audience “hooked” into your song, why should they listen to the rest of it? If they aren’t enjoying the music and it doesn’t sound pleasing to the [...]
Top 50 Hip-Hop Hooks of the Decade (40-31)
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by admin in Entertainment, Music
“You can’t touch the untouchable, break the unbreakable, shake the unshakable…Its Hovi Baby…” - Jay-Z: Hovi Baby
“All I Need Is One Mic, One Mic……..All I Need Is One Mic, One Mic” - Nas: One Mic
“No Matter What People Say, We Got It Going On” Lil Kim: No Matter What
“No One On The Corner Has Swagger [...]
Top 50 Hip-Hop Hooks of the Decade (50-41)
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by admin in Entertainment, Music
Lets face it, nowadays a hook determines the popularity of a track; from the “Crank Dat”s to the “On To The Next One”s Hip-Hop is being redefined by the catchyness of the chorus as supposed to the deepness of the content.
HOWEVER there are still great tracks out there that were and are able to blend [...]
Top 20 Greatest Games Ever
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Darkman in Entertainment, Games & Technology
How do you define what makes a game ‘the best ever’?
Is it determined by how much it was adored by critics, or by how many units it shifted at retail?
Based on preference, sales and contribution to the gaming industry as we know it today I decided to attempt the impossible and present the top 20 [...]
R.I.P The Sun & The Mirror As You Know It
Posted on 02. Jan, 2010 by admin in Business, Games & Technology
I was in West Kensington hunting for a bargain in the Borders closing down sale; after picking up two books totalling £3 I honestly couldn’t complain. Then I overheard someone say “People don’t read anymore”….I beg to differ, people still read but where and how they read is changing.
Yes, this decade we will be attending [...]
Top 10 Albums of 2009
Posted on 25. Dec, 2009 by Cheryl Frances in Entertainment, Music
2009 saw a barrage of album releases from the eagerly waited returns of such artists as Eminem, Whitney Houston, Kelly Clarkson, Jay–Z, Britney Spears and Maxwell, to newcomers on the block like La Roux, Mr Hudson and Adam Lambert.
Music is such a personal thing so it’s never easy to pick the ‘best’ of anything musically [...]
Top 30 Voices Of The Decade
Posted on 24. Dec, 2009 by admin in Entertainment, Music
Despite claims of music being saturated in the modern era and dumbed down (or clubbed up) for the younger audience there are still a host of musicians willing to break that barrier and produce quality music.
The music industry is brimming with old and young talent who we have been lucky enough to have the pleasure [...]
Top 7 US TV Shows of 2009
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by admin in Entertainment, Film & TV
(The following happened between the hours of 12am and 1am) - A Desperate Housewife named Ugly Betty left her House and journeyed to Smallville to visit a Family Guy in ER who was being treated by a Scrub…
I think it’s fair to say that other than reality and soap programming, our viewers are consumed by [...]
