Category: Music
Jay-Z and Beyonce: 1 Percenters of the 1 Percenters
Jay-Z and Beyonce — Blasted for ‘Ignorant & Insulting’ Cuban Vacation | TMZ.com.
If you look up narcissism and/or delusion of grandeur in the dictionary…
Gangnam Related Death
Occupy Jay-Z
Hip-hop artist and clothing designer Jay-Z is being scrutinized for allegedly profiting off of the Occupy Wall Street Movement. Last week, friend and fellow business mogul, Russell Simmons tweeted a backstage photograph of himself standing next to Jay-Z, who was wearing a T-shirt that read, “Occupy All Streets.”
Letterman vs Bieber
What Happened to Justin Bieber’s Bromance With David Letterman? – Amplifier
… Maybe Letterman didn’t feel comfortable helping Bieber sell perfume in a bottle shaped like lady-parts to tweens…
Illegally Married?
Marriage of Courtney Alexis Stodden and Doug Hutchison May be Illegal – Gather.com
The marriage of 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchison to 16-year-old Courtney Alexis Stodden could be illegal if her father has any say in the matter.
Can That 51-Year-Old Green Mile Actor Legally Marry a 16-Year-Old Girl?! – E! Online
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The Decline of Western Civilization: Part 4
Forget Old Punk, Metal, or Gutter Punk. Bring on the Crappy Bubblegum:
Could this song overtake “Friday” as the most-disliked song on YouTube?
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Lowering the Bar
Bar code used as cover art for CD matches a different product: snopes.com: Bar Code Confusion
Note to art department: Next time pick a bar code for an item that costs more than yours.
Apple’s Cloud Formation
Apple Announces iCloud, Steve Jobs WWDC Keynote | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
iCloud could be the mythical iTunes streaming service, a possibility that is looking increasingly likely now that Apple has most of the major record labels signed up for it … Or it could be yet another abortion of an Internet service, like Mobile Me, iDisk and Ping before it.
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Pole Position
Justin Bieberlake
Stranglehold
Bono’s Gun Wail
Pajamas Media » Dear Bono: Get Your Facts Straight
I can’t exactly blame you. You have probably heard the “statistic” that 90 percent of guns used to commit crimes in Mexico come from the United States from Hillary Clinton herself.
… 5,114 guns out of 29,000 recovered [=] 17.6 percent. Not 90 percent…
Image via Wikipedia
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RIAA and Ramen
RIAA boss takes home $3 mil+ – Boing Boing
[Cary Sherman's] pay-packet: $3,185,026. That’d sure buy a lot of ramen for starving musicians.
photo via Cnet
Bat Out of Heaven
Lady Gaga: icon or just eye-candy? – Telegraph
Everything about Lady Gaga’s new album speaks of empire-building ambition. It is full-on, full-throttle, brash, big-statement pop.
related: Auteur producers who made pop a matter of record – Telegraph
Gene Simmons on Obama: “He has no f-ing idea…”
Shivering Timberlake
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No n00b leechers
Ask an Algorithm: Can I Defeat the Cable Cabal With BitTorrent?
Bad news: BitTorrent users are often named in lawsuits by record labels and the MPAA.
