After going through my singles list, I found that my opinions on my top albums had changed a fair bit in the last year. So I decided to rejig my list and post it again here. I’ve gone for a picture approach instead, with some extra comments underneath. As I have done with my Singles … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Kanye West
Top 10 Singles – #2
Flashing Lights (Feat. Dwele) – Kanye West – Graduation – 2008 Fvar _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-11176202-2’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Another obvious one if you’ve … Continue reading
Best Single 17-11
17) Dirt Off Your Shoulder – Jay-Z – The Black Album – 2004 Dvar _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-11176202-2’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Another Timbaland production, … Continue reading
Best Single 25-18
25) My Love (Feat. T.I.) – Justin Timberlake – Futuresex/Lovesounds – 2006 2var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-11176202-2’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Production so entrancing only … Continue reading
Superlist Sunday: Top 10 Kanye West Songs
I will go on record and say that Kanye West is my favourite artist in the music industry. No one else has the same drive, ego or undeniable genius with music that he does, and across 5 of the best albums of the last 10 years, he’s had some incredible singles. This week’s Superlist Sunday … Continue reading
Grammys 2011 Predictions Overview
So there are the main 4 awards set to be given on the night, which makes my Wishes/Predictions look something like this. My predictions are in brackets and yellow. Album of the Year – The Fame Monster – Lady GaGa – (Recovery) Record of the Year – Empire State of Mind – Jay-Z Feat. Alicia Keys – (Empire … Continue reading
Brit Awards 2011 Predictions/Wishes: International Awards
Next batch of Brit Award nominees. Less awards to choose this time round, but still as many tough decisions and baffling omissions from the nominees. International Male A definite two horse race here, there’s one deserving winner, and one who isn’t. Eminem and Kanye West have both received this award three times before so whoever … Continue reading
Best of 2010: Best Single 10-1
10) Kanye West – Monster (Feat. Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Bon Iver & Nicki Minaj) Though the first song in my top 10 was released as a Kanye West record, he really isn’t the star of Monster. With undoubtedly the rap verse of the year, and one so frantically incredible that it’s to blame for the … Continue reading
Best of 2010: Best Single 20-11
20) Example – Won’t Go Quietly One of the first songs I ever considered for an end of year list on release near the start of 2010, Won’t Go Quietly is Example’s best single so far. With a thumping bassline and meaningless but catchy lyrics, this club smash felt fresh all year. 19) Bruno Mars … Continue reading
Best of 2010: Top 25 Albums 10-1
10) Aphrodite – Kylie Minogue The Australian queen of Pop made a huge comeback, and produced her most predictably ‘Kylie’ effort to date. I have no problem with that, as this is exactly the sort of album fans were hoping for. Full of ‘Kylie moments’ from the elation in the Put Your Hands Up instrumental … Continue reading
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