MY TOP 10: Game-Changer Divas 4. Lil’ Kim featuring Puff Daddy ”No Time” & Foxy Brown featuring BLACKstreet “Get Me Home” They’re kind of like the one-two punch of a female hip hop era defined by explicit and over-the-top sexuality; male-like bravado and swagger; and urbanized, quirky, and very feminine high fashion. Definitely a watershed moment where the women »
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MY TOP 10: Game-Changer Divas – 4. Lil’ Kim featuring Puff Daddy “No Time” & Foxy Brown featuring BLACKstreet “Get Me Home”
MY TOP 10: Game-Changer Divas – 7. Avril Lavigne “Complicated”
MY TOP 10: Game-Changer Divas 7. Avril Lavigne “Complicated” Avril was like Alanis Morissette lite. They’re both Canadian. Go figure! I think P!nk is responsible for changing the the pop sound, at the time, from the bubblegummy-Britney-pop-pop to a more rocky-punk-pop. I know, I know, some people think pop punk is an oxymoron. Well, it is »
MY TOP 10: Black and White Videos – 6. LL Cool J “Mama Said Knock You Out”
MY TOP 10: Black and White Videos 6. LL Cool J “Mama Said Knock You Out” Classic LL. Simple idea literally translated. Great metaphor for a rhyme-sayer on the mic proving his mettle. LL paved the way to his legendary status with blood, sweat, and tears; skills; and a lot of hot tracks. This was one of the »
MY TOP 10: Black and White Videos – 8. Queen Latifah “Just Another Day…”
MY TOP 10: Black and White Videos 8. Queen Latifah “Just Another Day…” Black Reign is one of those tapes (yes, tapes!) I wore out. I wore it out so much that it stopped playing. No worries, I got the CD years later. This project and single helped bring Latifah crossover success. She delved deeeper, shed layers, spanned dimensions, showcased »
OSP’S JASON FRANK’S TOP 10: Inspiring Videos – 1. Danny Elfman The Forbidden Zone
OSP’S JASON FRANK’S TOP 10: Inspiring Videos Editor’s Note: This should have posted yesterday. Apologies for the delay. 1. Danny Elfman The Forbidden Zone Strangest musical I’ve ever seen. Danny Elfman is a huge name today. Cool to see early weird stuff [from the first film he scored]. This is just one scene ["The Alphabet Song"] from »
OSP’S JASON FRANK’S TOP 10: Inspiring Videos – 3. DJ Q-bert & Mix Master Mike “DMC World Championship 1993”
OSP’S JASON FRANK’S TOP 10: Inspiring Videos 3. DJ Q-bert & Mix Master Mike “DMC World Championship 1993” Filmed in 1993. I was clueless when this was going on. I saw this video for the first time in 2009. What have I been doing with my life………?
OSP’S JASON FRANK’S TOP 10: Inspiring Videos – 4. Rob Roy “Fur In My Cap”
OSP’S JASON FRANK’S TOP 10: Inspiring Videos Editor’s Note: This should have posted yesterday. Apologies for the delay. 4. Rob Roy “Fur In My Cap” Just found this guy recently. This shit raised the standard for videos. So good. The end jam of this video is sweeeetttt.
