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  • TV/FILMS: For Emma Watson and her costars, life in Beverly Hills is nothing short of glamorous. In a newly released poster for The Bling Ring, the former Harry Potter star and her friends enjoy... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • STYLE: Nudie Jeans continues on a path of establishing itself as a major denim player through a new release that pairs organic Pima cotton with traditional Japanese shuttle looms and Italian manufacturing. While environmental footprint wasn’t at the top... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • STYLE: LRG released its video lookbook today to coincide with the recent release of its Summer 2013 collection, entitled “Children of Vision.” The brand chose the high desert of Southern California... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • STYLE: Adopted long ago as the post-modern signature of New York City, Milton Glaser’s iconic 1977 pop-art I Love NY logo is set to make its way to two of Vans‘ most beloved footwear silhouettes... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • RIDES: This isn't your normal mid-model refresh. The 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo ($148,000 and up) is an all-new model, and as such, it's packing some new goodies. Features like a new all-wheel-drive system, active... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • STYLE: As any sneakerhead worth his weight in kicks will attest, maintaining one’s footwear is an ongoing — and sometimes tedious — task. Fortunately for the collector, Jason Markk provides one-stop solutions for today’s consumer with a range of premium goods... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • VIDEOS: Nicki Minaj may be slowing down on the pink wigs, but the hue is clearly still her favorite color. The YMCMB rapper announced today that she has partnered with Beats By Dre for a special edition... CLICK TO READ MORE
  • STYLE: Fusing casual British Trad style with contemporary streetwear aesthetics, English label The Duffer of St. George presents a look at its range of backpacks for Spring/Summer 2013... CLICK TO READ MORE

Blueprint TV

With news still swirling regarding a multiple-city stadium tour, Justin Timberlake continues to mark his return to music – this time presenting the visuals for the Jay-Z-assisted Suit & Tie. With directing duties handled by none other than Hollywood heavyweight David Fincher, the black-and-white treatment marks a reunion of sorts between director and subject – having worked together extensively on The Social Network. Chock full of classic imagery and timeless ensembles from Tom Ford, March 19th and the drop of The 20/20 Experience can’t come soon enough. Enjoy.

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Published in Videos
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 21:04

Videos: Rihanna Feat. Mikky Ekko "Stay"

Rihanna bares all in her new video Stay, the emotional single off her chart-topping Unapologetic album. Fresh off performing the song alongside co-star Mikky Ekko at Sunday night’s Grammy Awards, RiRi keeps the visual simple as she stays cold in a bathtub throughout the Sophie Muller-directed clip. Talking to Ryan Seacrest on the Grammy red carpet, the pop discussed the visual’s concept and song’s importance. Enjoy.

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Published in Videos
Monday, 11 February 2013 00:08

Video: Drake “Started From the Bottom”

As previously reported. Drake uses Grammy night to debut the video for his popular new single Started From the Bottom. Fresh off just winning “Best Rap Album” during the Grammy pre-show, the Little X-directed visual comes to life filmed in his hometown of Toronto and the Dominican Republic during a recent getaway trip. It’s all about crew love in Drizzy’s new visual, watch above. Enjoy.

Published in Videos
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 00:09

Videos: Bruno Mars “When I Was Your Man”

Before he performs at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards this Sunday, Bruno Mars takes to the stage in his new video for When I Was Your Man. Perched on a seat playing the piano, the Hawaiian singer belts out his sincere love song in vintage pop fashion: dressed in a sharp tux and finding his way down a glass of scotch. The footage is edited to give it an nostalgic (and authentic) VCR feel. “When I Was Your Man” can be found on Mars’ Unorthodox Jukebox, out now on iTunes. Enjoy.

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Saturday, 02 February 2013 01:54

Listen: Drake "Started From The Bottom"

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Drake was originally supposed to drop his new single Started From The Bottom on GRAMMY night, which is next Sunday, February 10th. But in a surprise move, he lets it go tonight. Yup, Drizzy's back. Early. Check out the Mike Zombie-produced single below, and stay tuned for the video, which has already been shot in Toronto and the Dominican Republic, coming soon. Also, read Drake's letter to his fans, via the OVO blog. [Read More]

Published in Music
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 20:19

Videos: Josh Sallee "Not Following"

Celebrating his birthday today, Oklahoma native Josh Sallee has released a new visual from his earlier released project Probable Flaws. The visual was first shown over the weekend at his birthday celebration in Oklahoma City, and today was released to the public. Josh also confirmed for his birthday he will be dropping a new track in the very near future. Get familiar with this artist, check out his earlier projects and follow his 2013 here.

Published in Videos
Monday, 28 January 2013 16:16

Videos: Ryan Leslie "Carnival of Venice"

The cameras flash wherever Ryan Leslie goes. The singer/songwriter/producer and now rapper hits Las Vegas the only way he knows how, with expensive taste in Carnival of Venice. Off his upcoming Black Mozart EP, R-Les and his crew enjoys Sin City from shopping at Rolex, to cruising down the strip in a Lamborghini Murciélago. The evening ends off with a performance at The Bank, in the black-and-white clip. Enjoy the !LLMIND-produced cut off his EP coming soon. Enjoy.

Published in Videos
Sunday, 27 January 2013 19:30

Videos: Yo Gotti "Buy Out"

Yo Gotti heads to Miami for his latest video, Buy Out, a cut off his 2012 mixtape, CM7: The World Is Yours. In the clip, the Memphis rapper wakes up in a high-rise condo overlooking the city and ocean of Miami, gets dressed, and takes a call about his business from the balcony. Gotti's CM7 mixtape is out now. It boasts guest appearances from Wale and Future. Enjoy.

Published in Videos
Sunday, 27 January 2013 18:12

Videos: Nicki Minaj On Jimmy Kimmel Live

After appearances on Jay Leno and Ellen last week, Nicki Minaj continued her promo run with a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Friday. Wearing a stylish outfit courtesy of Roberto Cavalli, Nicki spoke with Kimmel on the first auditions on American Idol. The talk show host brings up a mini-spat between Minaj and fellow Idol judge in Mariah Carey over an audition involving a female country artist.The two continued to discuss Nicki’s recent trip to Dubai which lead her to almost being arrested, speaking code with her Barbz on Twitter, and giving nicknames to Idol contestants. One all was done on the couch, Minaj hit the outdoor stage to perform her Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded “Va Va Voom” and “Freedom.” [Watch More]

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Published in Videos
Saturday, 26 January 2013 15:30

Listen: SOC "The Narrow Road: 1st Journey"

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With clever wordplay, as well as production from some of the hottest producers on the planet, SOC is focused on representing "Truth" by way of the gift of music. Recording the entire LP in Liverpool, England, SOC interests lyricists, musicians, and music connoisseurs alike as he boldly proclaims the Gospel message. Short for Servant of Christ, SOC aspires to both encourage and challenge all who take a listen. Preview then download the full album here and checkout his latest visuals after the jump. Enjoy. [Watch More]

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