On his Tumblr, Frank Ocean recently posted a video for “Lost,” one of the most immediate and accessible songs from his 2012 masterwork Channel Orange. The clip is a split-screen travelogue that follows Ocean through places like Dubai, Paris, and Tokyo, and it works as a cool, calm, and collect... Read more...
(Sri Lanka) The Occupy Wall Street Movement has captured the imagination of the world. We now have Occupy Tokyo, Occupy Berlin, Occupy Mexico, Occupy Australia, Occupy Brazil, Occupy Denmark, Occupy Asia and even Occupy Antarctica. But where are the voices of young people of African desc... Read more...
Welcome to the long awaited second series of How To Make It In America. The popular HBO series that follows the lives of Ben Epstein (Bryan Greenberg) and his friend Cam Calderon (Victor Rasuk) as they try to succeed in New York City’s fashion scene. Synopsis: Ben and Cam return to NYC from... Read more...
The former president and chairman of Sony, Norio Ohga, who was credited with developing the compact disc, has died aged 81, the company has said. Ohga, who led the company from 1982 to 1995, died of multiple organ failure in the Japanese capital, Tokyo. Sony's chairman, Sir Howard Stringer, said ... Read more...
The government faced calls for a full investigation into the impact of the nuclear disaster on mothers and babies following the discovery. The radiation contamination came to light after tests were conducted on breast milk samples taken from nine women living northeast or east of Tokyo... Read more...
Power plant workers began filling a cracked concrete shaft with fresh cement to stop highly radioactive water from earthquake-damaged nuclear reactors from draining into the Pacific Ocean, Japanese regulators said Saturday. Water from the 2-meter deep, concrete-lined basin could be seen e... Read more...
EPISODE 33: Atlanta rapper Donnis joins the Hype Men to discuss serving as an airman in the Air Force + secretly recording in Tokyo + getting his verse bumped for 50 Cent + why he signed to Atlantic + competition and patience on the Freshman 10 list + what Mark McGrath and Gucci have in common +... Read more...
Wait, there were survivors?? Word? Kazuko Yamashita was five when the atom bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, destroying her home in a second and leaving her with a lifelong fear that every time she becomes ill, this time it is finally cancer. Now, 66 years later, she wears a dark pink sweater, her d... Read more...
Note: Sorry for the delay EPISODE 24: Two thirds of the Get Busy Committee, rapper Ryu and producer Scoop DeVille join the Hype Men to discuss freestyling on the Wake Up Show + choosing rapping as a career over professional baseball + the Dust Brothers + Crystal Method + the fascination behin... Read more...