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Friday, January 20 2012

Lucasfilm’s ‘Red Tails’ Is Well-Intentioned But Thin

Red Tails is enjoyable enough and, like other George Lucas films, more throwback pulp than somber drama.


Tuesday, August 23 2011

DJ Khaled: We the Best Forever

After a four year descent into superbly corny singles and disarmingly awful album cuts, DJ Khaled returns with a sequel to his best known and best received effort.


Tuesday, May 19 2009

Keri Hilson: In a Perfect World…

A "diva" is a female version of a hustler, and as interchangeably indistinct as the males.


Tuesday, March 3 2009

For Ne-Yo, the year of the gentleman continues


Friday, January 30 2009

R&B star John Legend evolves


Wednesday, November 5 2008

John Legend: Evolver

Evolver is one of the better R&B albums of 2008, and Legend goes a long way towards proving himself as a jack of all trades.


Tuesday, November 4 2008

Ne-Yo: Year of the Gentleman

It’s always good to pick up an album with modest expectations and find yourself pleasantly surprised by the quality of the music.


Thursday, June 7 2007

Ne-Yo: Because of You

R&B singer/songwriter comes close to perfection while defining the antithesis of a sophomore slump.


Monday, June 4 2007

Ne-Yo discovers the price of fame


Stomp the Yard (2007) (Reviews) [12.Jan.07]
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