The Urban Retro Playlist

Even as we are approaching the new year I think we should think back and just give God thanks for all we have. I've taken some time to reflect on all the things that have been happening in my life, But then I saw this and thought how lucky I really am. I am very Grateful to God for all he has done,...

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The song of the day is On To The Next One by Jay-Z featuring Swizz Beats from his twelfth studio album The Blueprint 3(2009). It was a very urban progressive hip-hop song. Knowing Jay-Z he always has something important to him he has to say. Notably when He said "...haters really gon be mad bout my next deal..." he was most likely talking...

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The song of the is by American songwriter John Legend featuring Andre 3000 from his 2008 album Evolver. The song was a little out of Legends regular soul style with a more edgy R&B electro kind of vibe. Well the song was typically about trying to pick girls up at a bar and just you know spitting the lines and just ending up...

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The song of the day is Numb/Encore a mash-up between Jay-Z and Linkin Park's Songs from the MTV mash up show in 2004. For Jay-Z it was an avenue to reflect on his career, about the things he was able to do. Linkin Park's Verses however talks about how people are never satisfied with what you've done, how you just aren't good enough...

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The song of the day is Turn Up by Olamide from his album Baddest guy Ever Liveth (2013). Someone has been demanding for this song so here it is. It is an upbeat song, I guess it is supposed to be a happy song for people to shake their head and bodies to and just feel good. The way he started his verses...

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A few kits both world cup and 2014/15 season kits have been leaked on-line. I cant validate any one of them but here they are ...

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The song of the day is Over My Dead Body by Drake from his 2011 album Take Care. This song is one that just just makes you think if you really listen and try to understand what he is trying to say. I think the song was made just to reflect on the time that had passed and how he had made use...

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LOL I found more ...

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I've Noticed That there have been too many  Bendtner trolls and most of them don't even make complete sense. See the rest of them  ...

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The song of the day is Burn by British singer Ellie Goulding from her 2013 album Halcyon Days. The song was written by Ryan Tedder, Goulding, Greg Kurstin, Noel Zancanella and Brent Kutzle. The song is very catchy, with this pop upbeat vibe. The song Burn was originally written for Leona Lewis for her third studio album but it was eventually omitted then...

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This picture still bursts my brain. Legendinho. ...

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This is exactly how I feel right now. Plus I love that baby troll. ...

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The song of the day is High by Eva off her GIGO E.P (2012). Its very unorthodox compared to most Nigerian song the style and tempo. Its a slow song with this very cool instrumental. It talks about the low points in life the struggles and how people would try to bring you down and how should just make an effort to rise...

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I don't know what we did to Fifa but why is it that at the end of the last 4 world cup draws we have managed to end up with Argentina. Really what did we do? ...

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The E.P I'm going to talk about today is Sail out by singer, song writer Jhene Aiko released in November 2013. She is one of my favourite singers, she has this sweet voice and she is mostly on Hip Hop tracks with a slow soft pop kind of vibe. The E.P consists of 7 song featuring people like Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar and...

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I  guess this  is why they have been loosing by such high margins. I  guess this  is why they have been loosing by such high margins. ...

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Worst Rappers In Nigeria  While doing some research I came across this list by Mike G Da Rap Head for rocimages, wow after reading the explanation for why the people were on this list I was able to see the point he was trying to make. I must say the writer went HARDDD on each an every individual on the list especially Yung...

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I saw this clip with Kanye and Goodluck Jonathan on I.G and you have to watch it asin its a must. ...

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The song of the day is How to save a life by one of my favourite Rock bands The Fray from their début album How To Save A Life(2007) .It talks about a person who lost a friend and staying up all night to learn how to save a life amongst other things. It is one of the most digitally successful rock songs...

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Just found where Gangnam style actually came from. ...

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Yeah found a link to the new Beyonce album but a forgot to put it up since. Here it is anyway. Yeah found a link to the new Beyonce album but a forgot to put it up since. Here it is anyway. ...

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In today's news they gave it to Arsenal and they have joined the line. ...

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Remember those guys with the black balls and the whole black cloaks yeah the came because the kept seeing things like this that Ronaldo was doing. See the previous post for the Guys in black here ...

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They say in Moyes we trust but right now this is all I can think of Lol. No matter how bad it is still GGMU. ...

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The song of the day is Radioactive by Indie rock band Imagine Dragons from their début album Night Visions originally from their E.P Continued Silence (2012). I heard it from one of my friends then I like it and I began to listen to it frequently. The song is very cool and it would be very good for karaoke I guess. The song...

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There are too many spicy E.P.L games to look forward to. ...

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The song of the day is From Time by Drake featuring Jhene Aiko from the album Nothing was the same (2013) produced by 40. The song is  in  a way "Fruity" but I like it anyway. Drake talks about an ex mostly in his verses (he has too many sha). The song was very well crafted and the fast rising star Jhene Aiko...

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The song of the day is Jonzing World by D'Prince Featuring Wiz Kid and Jesse Jags from the his 2010 album Omoba. Well just heard the song from a playlist I have for old song and I was like "whattt!" it is a very chilling song the artists on it were just having fun on the track I guess. At the time the...

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The song of the day is Old School Love by Lupe Fiasco featuring Ed Sheeran. It is Lupe Fiasco's first single off his upcoming album Tetsuo & Youth announced earlier in the year. Its a very calm song. I value Lupe's  collaboration choices they are usually quite unique. In the song he is talking about a previous time and the lyrics are in a way...

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Just realized this and it is so true. ...

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The song of the day is The A Team by British singer Ed Sheeran from the album + (2011). The song was Co-written by  Jesse McCartney, Aileen Marie Quinn, Ryan Tedder. I just developed this sudden affinity for Ed Sheeran after a friend of mine played  a different version of the song "Little Lady" featuring Mikill Pane. That version was very sad and deep it...

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I was feeling down for a while then I thought "if I'm sad what is the true meaning of happiness?" I happy to say I have found it. The meaning I mean... ...

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The song of the is Thank You by The Choc Boys from the album Everybody Loves Ice Prince(2011). Well this was from a few years ago,it had the whole Choc Boyz collaboration thing I talked about a while back. Their collaboration makes me very happy because they just bring something new to the table. But sadly it looks like they may not be...

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The song of the day is Stronger by Kanye West from his Second Album Graduation (2007). The song contains a vocal sample of "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by French house duo Daft Punk. This is one of his best and most successful projects,It went 5x Platinum. It has this electronica-infused hip-hop vibe like this. I don't even know how he thought of such a concept,...

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Look at the reason those dudes with the whole winner takes earth football competition are actually here. ...

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The featured album is The Marshall Matters LP2 is due to be released on the 5th of November 2013. Its gonna be his 8th studio. See the album art and tracklist below  ...

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The song of the the day is Only Me by 2-Face from the album unstoppable(2010). It was talking mostly about how the environment around him was about how there was peace and unity through a joint community,but now it has been wrecked by greed and secret societies. As it talk about how he would live if it was only him in control. I...

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Today Is  "El Grand Classico", the most anticipated match of the season. For the past 3 days it is all I've been hearing about hopefully they wont disappoint. Today Is  "El Grand Classico", the most anticipated match of the season. For the past 3 days it is all I've been hearing about hopefully they wont disappoint. ...

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The song of the day is Dr Carter By Lil' Wayne produced by Swiss Beats from one of my best rap albums of all time Tha Carter III(2008). Damn I remember this album though it sold over one million copies in its first week, It broke so many records and stuff. The song is about a doctor that fixes his patients with his...

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Hey people, now i realized its now friday, the last working day (for some) of what must have been a stressful week and i thought what better way to unwind and relieve stress (that's legal) than the new comedy special by one of my favourite comedians Kevin Hart. 'Let Me Explain' as it says was conceptualised to explain some things about him and...

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So as we all know, Kendrick Lamar seems to have taken a rage pill of recent, like.....we know how hardcore Kendrick is and all but lately he has gone all out and H.A.M without regard to any other rappers in the game declaring his supremacy constantly. He murdered the T.D.E cypher for the 2013 BET awards.......no surprise but WOW! It was something else,...

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The song of the day is International by Jesse Jagz from The Jagz Nation Vol 1 (2013)album. Through out the album I think he was just trying to make music not just for his fans but for himself and he was talking about where he was at that point in his life. The beat of the song was very original and he spoke...

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Saw this picture and I was sad that they will soon retire. ...

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The song of the day is Day 'n' Night by Kid Kudi from the album Man on the Moon: The End of Day(2008). Damn when I heard this song immediately I loved it and I began to like Kid Kudi immediately, he has that whole loner stoner thing and it fits him too well. But sadly his hype died down and he left...

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The song of the day is Hallelujah by J.Swiss and Nonso from the Music In Session E.P(2013). This is my best song from the E.P, its is an upbeat gospel song. Its been a while since I played a song from the E.P but when I played it today I remembered why I like the song so much. It talks about the love...

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The song of the day is The Man Who Never Lied by Maroon 5 written majorly by lead singer Adam Levine from the album over exposed 2012. This track is like my best one out of this album, the Adam guy is just a song killer. The vocals on the song were too cool. There were a lot of other good songs on...

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The song of the day is Body Count by Justin Timberlake from the album The 20/20 Experience part 1 (2012). It was most likely produced by Timbaland that guy is a beast when producing I don't understand how you can be so good at producing. It has the classic Timberlake & Timbaland Collaboration sound. It is very upbeat, and the instruments used were...

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Today I'm gonna talk about one of my favorite albums from 2011, Watch The Throne by Jay-Z and Kanye West. Oh I remember this album too well I can even say I heard it too much even. They went too hard on the album with the producers they had like Swiss Beats, Don Jazzy , Kanye West himself and a host of others....

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The song of the day is Lost by Coldplay off the Album Death and All His Friends/Prospekts March(2008). There is a version that featured Jay-Z but the first one I heard had just them on it.It has their regular Alternative Rock sound and a steady build up. The song talks about the betrayals,lows points in life and rising above the situations and people...

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I saw this picture of these products and I was like "what?" ...

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