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Soulja Boy

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    May 3, 2012

    Black One Drops "Super-Smash Dubstep" Single (Apparently, Super-Smash Dubstep Now a Kind of Dubstep You Can Drop)

    Local rapper Jaron Ikner has a varied palate when it comes to musical tastes, but it's a little-known fact that the man who calls himself Black One has roots in turntablism and EDM. Ikner released a new track Wednesday called "Turning Out the Lights." The song which he says is a "super-smash dubst ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2012

    Rick Ross Is Rap's Opulent King

    Local rapper Jaron Ikner has a varied palate when it comes to musical tastes, but it's a little-known fact that the man who calls himself Black One has roots in turntablism and EDM. Ikner released a new track Wednesday called "Turning Out the Lights." The song which he says is a "super-smash dubst ... More >>

  • Music

    June 23, 2011

    Rapper Wiz Khalifa's at the Forefront of Rap's Internet Democracy

    Local rapper Jaron Ikner has a varied palate when it comes to musical tastes, but it's a little-known fact that the man who calls himself Black One has roots in turntablism and EDM. Ikner released a new track Wednesday called "Turning Out the Lights." The song which he says is a "super-smash dubst ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Hip-Hop Massacre's "Death to Bin Laden" Flier

    ​Everyone had a reaction to last weekend's downing of terrorist mastermind Osama Bin Laden, even the superstars of hip-hop.Rappers ranging from Public Enemy's Chuck D to Soulja Boy had something to say about Bin Laden's death via Twitter. For instance, Lupe Fiasco tweeted "Osama Dead!?! Afgha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    Incoming: Cage The Elephant, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Eisley, Motley Crüe, Poison

    Who's the one they call Dr. Feelgood?​There are lots of three and four-word band names among this week's just announced shows -- Cage The Elephant, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Panic! at the Disco, to name a few. However, as someone who is utterly fascinated with hair metal and early 1980's Sunset Stri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    'Whip My Hair' Songwriter Lashes Back at Soulja Boy With Diss Track

    ​What's the real deal: did Soulja Boy actually write Willow Smith's smash hit "Whip My Hair"? Hell no, but he did receive a bit of songwriting credit for a line that came from his own song, "Turn My Swag On."Ronald "Jukebox" Jackson is less than thrilled by the songwriting claim made by Soulja Boy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Jan. 7 In Blogs: First Friday, Soulja Boy, Peter DeRuvo, and Gremlin

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Soulja Boy Claims He Wrote "Whip My Hair"

    ​Now that the song has been out for a while, Soulja Boy is claiming he wrote Willow Smith's "Whip My Hair," according to Idolator.Yeah right, I'm calling bullshit. On Sunday, Soulja Boy (@SouljaBoy) tweeted in self-important all caps, "YES ITS TRUE I WROTE 'WHIP MY HAIR' FOR WILLOW SMITH. THATS WH ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Girl Talk: The Full New Times Interview

    ​This week's print edition of Phoenix New Times ran a shortened version of an interview with Gregg Gillis, a.k.a Girl Talk, the mashup mastermind who will tear the Marquee Theatre apart brick by brick on March 23.As promised, here's the full transcript of that interview -- all 4,200 words of it.

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    50 Cent Talks About His Upcoming Album, The Power of YouTube, Losing 50 Pounds for an Acting Gig, and Why He's Always The One Shooting

    ​Ten years ago, 50 Cent was laid up, recovering from nine bullets fired by an attempted murderer sent, rumor has it, by a drug kingpin who'd been offended by a song where he discussed the drug game in his native Queens in too much detail. The shooting, which happened on April 24, 2000, set the re ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2010

    Set the Car High

    Two stellar auto shows hit Phoenix in one day

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2010

    Set the Car High

    Two stellar auto shows hit Phoenix in one day

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    New Radiohead EP, Rock Landmarks, Little Known Facts About Soulja Boy

    NME: Radiohead to release new EPElectric Mustache: Pains of Being Pure at Heart, "Higher Than The Stars"Idolator: Just What "American Idol" Needed: More DramaIdolator: Madonna: Still Better Than Everyone At Making Catholics Really, Really AngryPitchfork: Justice Department Backs Crazy $1.92 Million ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Incoming: Lil Wayne, Daughtry, Cherry Poppin Daddies

    Robert Brandon MartinezLast time Lil Wayne came to town he was two hours late to the stage, causing a chain reaction of show-stalling shenanigans that involved the opener, T-Pain, coming back on stage wearing pajamas and a scarf to dance in a futile effort to quell the crowd. None of it worked and, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    Ringtone Lōc

    18-year-old emcee plays party rap that doesn’t suck

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    Just Announced: The Turtles, Insane Clown Posse, Forgive Durden, Propagandhi

    Is it just me, or is anyone else feeling a little over-Boomered lately? Maybe it's that Billy Joel concert I saw last night, or maybe it's the "review" I just read in that other paper, written by someone who's probably a little too young to be a Boomer, but sure sounds like one, but I'm at my limit, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2009

    Kmart Basketball Block Party feat. Kenny "The Jet" Smith

    Is it just me, or is anyone else feeling a little over-Boomered lately? Maybe it's that Billy Joel concert I saw last night, or maybe it's the "review" I just read in that other paper, written by someone who's probably a little too young to be a Boomer, but sure sounds like one, but I'm at my limit, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    Top 10 Songs You Must Turn Off

    Is it just me, or is anyone else feeling a little over-Boomered lately? Maybe it's that Billy Joel concert I saw last night, or maybe it's the "review" I just read in that other paper, written by someone who's probably a little too young to be a Boomer, but sure sounds like one, but I'm at my limit, ... More >>

  • Music

    May 8, 2008

    In their appeal to red-staters, Southern hip-hop and Fox News walk together

    Is it just me, or is anyone else feeling a little over-Boomered lately? Maybe it's that Billy Joel concert I saw last night, or maybe it's the "review" I just read in that other paper, written by someone who's probably a little too young to be a Boomer, but sure sounds like one, but I'm at my limit, ... More >>

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Soulja Boy

    Souljaboytellem.com
    (ColliPark/Interscope)

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