Electrifying Hip-Hop lyricist Pryslezz emerges from the Midwest with the release of Death of a Man, Rebirth of a King, a ground-breaking new album giving listeners a glimpse into the raw talent of the young MC, complete with endless metaphors and heavy bass laden beats featuring notable guest appearances from chart topping R&B vocalist Raheem Devaughn and Neo-Soul front man Dwele heard on the current hit single “More Than A Love Song” already charting in Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip Hop Singles category while the music video has been officially added to VH-1 Soul as the rapper’s loyal fans are calling the album one of the best projects to emerge from Ohio in years. continue reading...
I can’t resist featuring “Flashing Lights” as this weeks Video of the Week. This clip first started popping up online a few days ago and it only seemed like a “portion” of the video that itself was cryptic and bizarre. The clip is directed by non other than Spike Jonze (West also has a co-directing credit) and stars a beautiful half naked woman, a bound and gagged Kanye and a violent bludgeoning among other things. Also, as mentioned it ends rather abruptly and about a minute before the recorded album version of the song leading many to believe there’s a missing ending. All this and I haven’t even mentioned how great the song is! A dark and dramatic song with a synth line and sample that you won’t soon be getting out of your head… Well done to both Jonze and West for crafting an intriguing and cinematic video that more than does the song justice. Check it out: continue reading...
