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The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow Live on Jimmy Kimmel HQ

Published 22 May 9 4:38 PM | charlotte

The Los Angeles-based hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas has made a name for itself by taking an eclectic and organic approach to rap, R&B, and funk. Led by vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Will.I.Am., the band also includes two other MCs, Apl.de.Ap. and Taboo, along with vocalist Fergie, and a live backing band. Building a steady buzz with its first two releases, Black Eyed Peas garnered mainstream attention with the 2003 album, ELEPHUNK, which launched Fergie's solo career and helped make Will...

Filed under: Live, Fergie, rap, hip hop, will i am, funk, r&b, los angeles, mc's, taboo, boom boom pow, the black eyed peas, jimmy kimmel hq, apl.de.ap, elephunk

Grace Jones - 'Williams' Blood' on Later (HQ)

Published 21 November 8 6:4 PM | charlotte

Grace Jones - Williams' Blood on Later with Jools Holland BBC 2. Jamaican singer and actress Grace Jones started out as a model, but her outrageous attitude and unforgettable look transferred well to the pop music arena. Beginning in the late 1970s, Jones made a series of highly regarded albums mixing torch songs, disco, reggae, funk, and New Wave in a highly original manner. In retrospect, her eventual move into cinema seems inevitable. In the '80s and '90s Jones appeared in the hit...

Filed under: BBC 2, later with jools holland, new wave, disco, grace jones, torch songs, williams blood, funk, boomerang, a view to a kill, reggae, conan the destroyer