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Solange

    SXSW Review: Solange at Buffalo Billards, Austin

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    Beyonce Knowles is a superstar. She plays sold out arenas all over the world. Her husband is mega millionaire Jay-Z. She gets hounded paparazzi wherever she turns and she is quite possibly the most recognizable Black woman this side of Michelle Obama and Oprah.
    And her sister Solange? She’s playing a Buffalo Billiards [...]

    April 2, 2009 1 Comment

    Video: Solange Cover Zero 7’s Destiny

    Even though I know she has a man, Solange is still wifey material for me. Not only is she fine, but her musical tastes almost correspond directly with mine. “Destiny,” from Zero 7 is one of my favorite songs of all time and even though Solange can’t match the eleoquence of the original singer, Sia, [...]

    March 2, 2009 2 Comments

    Best of 2008: Top 50 Albums of 2008

    I’m an old soul. I’ve been reading reports about how the album format is dead, and that more and more people are choosing to buy a couple of singles from iTunes than cop a full album from your local mom and pop record store. Times have changed, and I’m sure that writing is on the [...]

    January 5, 2009 14 Comments

    Video: Solange – T.O.N.Y.

    My future wife drop a video for her 3rd single from Sol Angel and the Hadley Street Dreams. The video is sorta bleh, but this track is a standout song on an album full of standout songs. Anyway, does this video have anything to do with Solange’s son?

    November 21, 2008 1 Comment

    Solange is My New Homegirl

    Solange – I Decided (Tittsworth Remix)*
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    *This remix is insane. It’s definitely on some crazy house music vibes!
    Sometimes I wake up in the morning and have a song stuck in my head. At the beginning of the week it was Ike’s Rap II by Issac Hayes (for obvious reasons), but [...]

    August 18, 2008 3 Comments