Q-Tip and his buddy Leonardo DiCaprio are working on a television pilot. The latter and his Wolf Of Wall Street co-star Jonah Hill are teaming with the A Tribe Called Quest rapper to develop a drama loosely based on his halcyon days as part of the Native Tongue crew.
Leonardo DiCaprio‘s birthday party turned out to be a rap concert. The accomplished thespian celebrated his 39th born day last night (November 10) with a star-studded party that included performances by 2 Chainz and Kanye West.
Despite your thoughts on Yeezus and whether the music measured up to the narrative surrounding the project, Kanye West has already begun baring the fruits of his most recent labor. Paramount just released an official trailer for a new film called The Wolf Of Wall Street that finds the G.O.O.D. Music mastermind in good company.
Baz Luhrmann’s interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel The Great Gatsby is as grandiose, glitzy, and glamorous as the commercials suggest, but where does Hip-Hop fit in? Jay-Z attempts to answer that question by making rap music the soundtrack to epic parties, infidelity, and major groupie love, set in the 1920s.
At the New York premiere for press of the Hollywood film, The Great Gatsby, plenty of cinephiles were excited to see author F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel of the same name come to life.
How did Jay-Z end up becoming one of the executive producer’s of the soundtrack for the upcoming The Great Gatsby film? It turns out that Hova’s role in the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio can be traced back to when he was recording “No Church In The Wild” for his collaborative album with Kanye West, Watch […]
As expected, Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained was named among the films nominated for Oscars earlier today. The film grabbed five nominations including the coveted Best Picture nod.
Jay-Z has been keeping a low profile on the music scene, although a few features here and there have kept his name buzzing. Fans of the Brooklyn rap vet should be excited to learn that Hov is hard at work on an original score for the sixth film adaption of the class F. Scott Fitzgerald […]
When Quentin Tarantino first announced that he was making the film, Django Unchained, about a slave who lands a gig as a bounty hunter, he likely expected that there would be backlash. He’s been criticized by people like Spike Lee for even making a slave film, raised eyebrows over Jamie Foxx’s unbelievably straight hairline (slaves didn’t own electric […]
Spike Lee has no problem slamming other directors (i.e. Tyler Perry) if he thinks their work is crap, and his latest target is Quentin Tarantino. Lee told Vibe magazine, that he has no plans to watch Tarantino’s film, Django Unchained, about a slave-turned-bounty-hunter, “I can’t speak on it ’cause I’m not gonna’ see it,” he said.
What’s the cost of a human life? For bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz it can run between $200 to $7,500 depending on the person, but for a slave named Django, the number is decidedly different. This is the story that Quentin Tarantino told in his latest flick Django Unchained. The previews would have you believe […]
Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington and Leonardo DiCaprio cover the December/January issue of Vibe magazine in promotion of their forthcoming release, Django Unchained. The Quentin Tarantino-directed film is not short on controversial subject matter, as it tells the story of a bounty-hunting freed slave (Foxx) aided by his mentor, in the rescuing of his wife (Washington) from […]
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One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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