Monthly Archives: May 2013
← Older posts Newer posts →Welcome Geno Smith to The Roc Nation Family!
May 22, 2013Join us in welcoming Geno Smith of the New York Jets to the Roc Nation family as the quarterback signs with Roc Nation Sports.
Posted in Sports | Tagged geno smith, life+times, roc nation, roc nation sports, sports | 3 CommentsLife+Times Premiere: Reflex “10 Songs Vol. 5” Mixtape
May 22, 2013“Another open format mix of 10 new songs you should lend your ear to.” – Reflex 1. Mayer Hawthorne “Her Favorite Song” – “I’ve always like Mr. Hawthorne and his approach of capturing an iconic, old-school feel in his music.” … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged breach, dj reflex, lorde, mayer hawthorne, miguel, naughty boy, reflex, sc, the neighborhood, the-dream | Leave a commentThe Bridget Kelly Sessions: “Seek & Destroy”
May 22, 2013In part two of The Bridget Kelly Sessions, JAY Z’s Life+Times joins BK at The 40/40 Club where she talks inspiration, keeping it light hearted, and working with The-Dream on “Seek and Destroy.”
Posted in Music | Tagged bridget kelly, life+times, music, seek & destroy, the-dream | Leave a commentCheck The Credits: Juicy J On Producing For Three6 Mafia, Ludacris, Nicki Minaj and More
May 22, 2013Juicy J’s recent work with producers Lex Luger and Mike Will sparked a career resurgence for the Memphis legend. Mixtapes like Rubba Band Business 2 and records like “Bandz A Make Her Dance” introduced the 20-year veteran and his music … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged brinx, future, juicy j, life+times, lil wayne, ludacris, Nicki Minaj, t.i., three 6 mafia, UGK, young buck | Leave a commentThe Round Up: French Montana
May 21, 2013Today on The Round Up, Shaheem Reid and French Montana talk moving to the States from Morocco, growing up in the Bronx, breaking into the game with the Cocaine City DVDs, and his new album Excuse My French, which is out … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged Ace Hood, birdman, cocaine city, french montana, life+times, scarface, Snoop Lion, the round up, the round up with shaheem reid | Leave a comment2013 Architizer A+ Awards Honor The Best In Architecture Design
May 21, 2013The best contemporary architects were honored at the inaugural 2013 Architizer A+ Awards in New York City in May. Architizer is an online network for architectural professionals and its outreach extends to the most prestigious firms that leave their blueprint … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design | Tagged barclays center, Bret Yormark, Charles Renfro, Joseph Altuzarra, Joshua David, Richard Meier, Robert Hammond, thom browne, Tom Dixon, Yves Behar | Leave a commentAdi Ulmansky Speaks On EDM, The Tel Aviv Scene, and Her New Mixtape
May 21, 2013We’re living in an exciting time for EDM. Whether it’s in a band form such as the case with Crystal Castles or presented in a Trap Shit track via ƱZ, one thing remains apparent – EDM will continue to evolve. … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged Adi Ulmansky, crystal castles, edm, life+times, music, tel aviv | Leave a commentBiggie Smalls Is The Illest
May 21, 2013“Excellence is my presence. Never tense, never hesitant.” – The Notorious B.I.G. Happy Birthday, B.I.G.
Posted in Music | Tagged the notorious b.i.g. | 9 CommentsZo! Speaks On New Album “ManMade” and Working With The Foreign Exchange
May 20, 2013Multi-instrumentalist Zo! is best known for his work with Phonte and Nicolay of the Foreign Exchange collective. Even when he’s not working in the background, however, he’s still capable of crafting the same kinds of mature, soulful grooves FE is … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged Foreign Exchange, ManMade, Phonte, Sy Smith, Zo! | Leave a commentDECODED: Talib Kweli “Get By” and “Turnt Up”
May 20, 2013Talib Kweli decodes one of his most impressive lyrical performances to date, “Turnt Up,” from his recently released album, Prisoner of Conscious and revisits his classic track “Get By.” Of the latter song, Kweli cites JAY Z‘s “I Just Wanna … Continue reading
Posted in Decoded | Tagged decoded, life+times, music, Prisoner of Conscious, sc, Talib Kweli, video | 1 Comment ← Older posts Newer posts →