As expected, Rapper Jay-Z and Kanye West’s dual album, Watch the Throne is making some news in the Industry. The album became the first Hip Hop album in the post-Napster era to not suffer a major leak. It is also rumored to have soldover 1 million copies in pre-orders alone. That’s BIG business!! I still [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Beyonce’
ChokLit’s Choice: Kanye West, Jay-Z & Beyonce Lift Off in New Song
Posted by ChokLit Factory on August 11th, 2011
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Tags: Beyonce, ChokLit's Choice, Hip Hop Music, Jay-Z, Jeff Bhasker, Kanye West, Lift Off, Mike Dean, New Music, Watch the Throne 
3 Comments »Now Playing: Beyonce’s 4 Album Review!
Posted by ChokLit Factory on August 9th, 2011
Beyonce Knowles released her fourth solo album, 4 on Friday, June 24th, 2011. The album had been no stranger to controversey well before its release. In late March, Beyonce announced she would no longer be managed by her father and long-time manager, Matthew Knowles. She revealed she would manage herself. Three weeks before the album’s [...]
Posted in Now Playing Tags: 4, Album Review, Beyonce, Ester Dean, Frank Ocean, Jeff Bhasker, Now Playing, Shea Taylor, The Dream, Video Album Review No Comments »Music News ROLO: Beyonce’s 4 is Platinum, Kelly debuts high, Ye-Z Drops ‘Watch the Throne’
Posted by ChokLit Factory on August 9th, 2011
In some positive charts news, many ChokLit Artist & Acts are doing well on the charts. Beyonce’s fourth album 4, has been certified Platinum after 5 weeks on music charts. Her June 28 release has now sold 1 million copies as of August 1st. This comes as good news since 4 hadbeen plagued with pushed-back [...]
Posted in Music News ROLO Tags: 4, Beyonce, Billboard charts, Here I Am, iTunes Chart, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kelly Rowland, Music News ROLO, Watch the Throne No Comments »Guilty Pleasure: Beyonce’s – Dance for You
Posted by ChokLit Factory on July 19th, 2011
It is not that much of a secret anymore that the bonus tracks on Beyonce’s Deluxe version of 4 houses one of the more sensual, slow-grind songs Beyonce has recorded in a long while. Not since Cater to You, from Destiny’s Child final album, has Beyonce so adamantly ditched her trademark “Girl power” mantra for [...]
Posted in Guilty Pleasure Tags: 4, Beyonce, Dance For You, Guilty Pleasure, R&B music, The Dream, Tricky Stewart 1 Comment »Music News ROLO: US Record Sales are up while Beyonce hits Number One
Posted by ChokLit Factory on July 12th, 2011
According to a Neilsen Soundscan report published last week, record sales are actually up in the US, for the first time since 2004. Record sales in the first six months of 2011 have totaled 155.5 million, which is a 1% increase from the 153.9 million records sold in the first six months of 2010. Some [...]
Posted in Music News ROLO Tags: Adele, Beyonce, Big Sean, Billboard charts, Jill Scott, Lady Gaga, Music, Music News ROLO, Nikki Minaj No Comments »Sweet Tooth: *New Video* Beyonce – Best Thing I Never Had
Posted by ChokLit Factory on July 8th, 2011
Beyonce shows some skin in her latest video for Best Thing I Never Had directed by Diane Martel. The superstar primps in her dressing room the day of her wedding in a sexy, white lingerie corset. She sings whimsically to the camera about a past lover who missed out on her Love. As the scene changes, Beyonce models [...]
Posted in Sweeth Tooth Tags: babyface, Best Thing I Never Had, Beyonce, Columbia Records, Diane Martel, New Muic Video, Sweet Tooth, The Year of 4 No Comments »Butta of the Week! Beyonce feat. Andre 3000 – Party & Best Thing I Never Had
Posted by ChokLit Factory on June 7th, 2011
I am starting to get excited for Beyonce’s upcoming album, 4. Of course we had been hearing she was making some ‘ground-breaking’ music this time around, but we usually like to wait and see for ourselves. Luckily, she recorded this track, Party,with Kanye West and Consequence on the boards, featuring a standout feature rhyme by [...]
Posted in Butta of the Week! Tags: 4, Andre 3000, Best Thing I Never Had, Beyonce, Butta of the Week!, Consequence, Kanye West, New Music, Party, Urban Music No Comments »Hot ChokLit! Beyonce Debuts Run the World (Girls)
Posted by ChokLit Factory on May 18th, 2011
Beyonce mentored the top 3 contestants tonight on American idol and also made sure to drop her new, much-anticipated video for Run the World (Girls). Twitter was in a frenzy over the video once it premiered, only to be cut short unexptedely halfway through. Many blamed J.Lo for the ‘malfunction’. I am sure B just [...]
Posted in Hot ChokLit! Tags: American Idol, Beyonce, Francis Lawrence, Hot ChokLit!, new video, Run the World (Girls) 1 Comment »Music News ROLO: This week in the World of Beyonce
Posted by ChokLit Factory on May 13th, 2011
If you haven’t felt the tremors yet, you haven’t been that close to the ground; the Beyonce train is coming! This week, the marketing machine has finally started to pick up some speed. Beyonce covered Billboard magazine this week, delivering an Interview that gives fans a further glimpse into her mindset while recording the new [...]
Posted in Music News ROLO Tags: 4, Beyonce, Billboard Magazine, Major Lazer, Music News ROLO, Run the World (Girls), The Dream 1 Comment »Still in the W(Rapper): Beyonce Track Leaks – Girls (Who Run the World)
Posted by ChokLit Factory on April 19th, 2011
The Nets are a-buzz with the sounds of Women empowerment! Well, not really. Beyonce Knowles recently shot the video for her lead single Girls (Who Run the World) in L.A a few weeks back. Monday evening, an unfinished, un-mastered version leaks onto the Internet, causing mass hysteria from fans and haters alike who weren’t really [...]
