Tag: Madonna
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?uestlove on sampling and hiphop
Tell the truth, James Brown was old ‘Til Eric and Ra came out with “I Got Soul” Rap brings back old R&B And if we would not, people could’ve forgot Stetsasonic came on the radio, and I’ve always loved this lyric as it really said what needed to be said about sampling in hiphop. Apparently…
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Madonna’s Carcass
https://vimeo.com/39286757 Fresh from the news that Ghost are not only about to have a new Papa Emiritus (again? It’s almost as bad as the real Pope) and would love to work with Conchita Wurst – given they’ve covered ABBA and Army of Lovers, this isn’t as shocking as it sounds – Pomdeter posts this oldie…
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Madge vs Gaga megamix
https://vimeo.com/87793944 House of Beats sent this in, a 33 track Gaga vs Madonna megamix by Roel Regeling and DDD from House of Beats. I have to say even with my current mehness about Madge and Gaga there are several really nice bits of this video, the Frozen vs Telephone and Die Another Day bits especially,…
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DJ Sprinkles, limited editions and that bitch Madonna
Through an excellent (if slightly wrong article*) about the mostly unwritten history queerness of club culture in Resident Advisor I learnt about Terre Taemlitz aka DJ Sprinkles, who was part of the New York Deep House scene playing at transgender bars, and later making records. This lead me to Midtown 120 Blues, ironically on YouTube…
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Twerkgate redux
Or, Yes People Are Still Talking About That Miley Cyrus Performance *Sigh* Had a Facebook argument about the whole Miley affair, yes in some parts this still rages on (!) and having thought about it overnight I’ve realised what’s bugging me about the response to her: 1) Agency. There are lots of white middle class…
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Madonna Has A Kiki – Official video!
Original mashup if you’ve been under a rock or hiding from the Belize authorities, is by Captain Obvious (aka me) and it’s been a long time coming (especially after Scissor Sisters and then Perez Hilton loved it) but here’s the official video from Instamatic (also aka me). Yes it’s confusing having all these aliases, but it makes…