Comments on: Coldplay Attempts to Cover “Billie Jean”

By: Pioneers of the Moonwalk | The Rap Up

Pioneers of the Moonwalk | The Rap Up — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:38:33 +0000

[...] dance. Michael Jackson perfected and popularized the moonwalk, notably on his Motown 25 “Billie Jean” performance. But variations of the moonwalk already existed prior to that performance, thanks to the likes of [...]

By: Not worth my time, but...

Not worth my time, but... — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 07:29:46 +0000

With many the artists using Auto-tune during live concerts, it is not surprising that when people hear an artist sing wihtout “cheating” using Auto-Tune they thing it sounds like he/she can’t sing. Auto-Tune surfaced around 1996 and it has made music like chain restaurants…reliable, but very forgetable. I can’t sing and appreciate those who can…spare me the artists who are afraid to give me his true sound…imperfections sound real while Auto-Tune homogonizes music. OK, so this is not the best cover, but it is the real thing.

By: Mos Def Shows Coldplay How to REALLY Cover “Billie Jean” | The Rap Up

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:55:31 +0000

[...] Coldplay’s unsuccessful attempt at a “Billie Jean” cover? As I pointed out earlier, “Billie Jean” is one of the most difficult songs to perform [...]

By: Secret Video of the First Breakdancing Crew Revealed | The Rap Up

Secret Video of the First Breakdancing Crew Revealed | The Rap Up — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:57:21 +0000

[...] finally admit that they invented breakdancing. I’ve seen a black POTUS, I’ve seen Michael Jackson do the Stanky Legg, and I’ve seen a Russian b-boy crew. I can now die a happy [...]

By: | Life.is/music

| Life.is/music — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 02:55:31 +0000

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