[MP3] Unlike Pluto – Everything Black (feat. Mike Taylor)

Don’t know much about this ATL-ien (Plutonian??!), but we like this! Singer (kind of) sounds like a mix of the dude from Future Islands and Jesse Rankin from WatchTheDuck. This sounds like a hit record to us though! Agree??!

[Music Video] The Weeknd – False Alarm

ICYMI: second single from The Weeknd‘s forthcoming Starboy album dropping Nov. 25. Ya dig??

[MP3] Nelly Furtado – Islands Of Me

New Nelly Furtado! Sounds not bad to our ears, but do people still care though? We’ll see…

[News] R.I.P. Prince Rogers Nelson: 1958 – 2016

What can be said about Prince that does the man and his legacy as an artist & person justice? He was a giant, a legend, an icon and so much more that is only coming out in the wake of his unexpected and untimely passing last Thursday. The impact of what we have lost with his passing will reverberate for years to come. To wit…

Bonus reading and video:

– Miles Davis on Prince: “‎Prince‬ was like James Brown, Jimi Hendrix and Charlie Chaplin”

– An absolutely INCREDIBLE video of Prince preforming “It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Night” from the never (or very limited) released Sign O’ the Times concert documentary film

– An amazing acoustic performance by Prince on VH1

– That time Prince jumped up on stage unannounced and performed with Q-tip

– Van Jones on the breadth of Prince’s anonymous philanthropy and altruism

– The story of the time Prince gave a free concert at a college for deaf students

– Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top calls Prince’s guitar playing “otherworldly” and “defying description”

– The guitar solo Prince played at the 2004 Rock N Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony that has been dubbed the “greatest of all time” by some

– Bruce Springsteen‘s tribute performance of “Purple Rain” to open his show in Brooklyn last night

– Video of the only time Prince, Michael Jackson and James Brown were all on stage together at the same time

– Absolutely heartbreaking of video of Whitney Houston and her daughter, Bobbi Kristina watching Prince perform “Raspberry Beret”

– Chevy’s perfect tribute to Prince

R.I.P Prince….

[MP3] Zayn – Befour

And people thought he was crazy to quit. Can’t front, the music Zayn Malik from One Direction has been dropping since going solo has actually been petty solid although, truth be told, 1D are an underrated group too because of their overwhelmingly tween and teenybopper fan base. Click play and tell me I’m wrong!