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Fresh off producing Rick Ross’ new single, “Touch‘N You,” the songwriter-producer talks to BET.com about his work on Tip’s next album. Rico Love wants to be the best songwriter-producer ever to do it.

IT WASN’T so long ago Tijuana Cartel were celebrating the release of M1.

Writer Adam Gopnik describes the idea of his latest piece in the New Yorker : that the prime source of nostalgia in popular culture is usually the period 40 years beforehand.

Writer Adam Gopnik describes the idea of his latest piece in the New Yorker : that the prime source of nostalgia in popular culture is usually the period 40 years beforehand.

The continued mainstream success of artists like Foster the People, Gotye, Fun., and their peers suggest that we may be on the precipice of a broader willingness to embrace more varied and eccentric music, the music we used to think of as exclusively "indie."

When the new season of “Mad Men” began, just a few weeks ago, it carried with it an argument about whether the spell it casts is largely a product of its beautifully detailed early-sixties setting or whether, as Matthew Weiner, its creator, insisted, it’s not . . .

April 13 Not afraid to waltz Leaves Russell bill themselves as "Portland's masters of space and time." If that's truly the case, then the space is inside our city's many dreamy artistic heads. And the time lies somewhere between Harry Nilsson's and Tori Amos' first makeout ...

The Ultra Music Festival is just one diversion for visitors In a couple of weeks, hordes will descend upon Miami again. It seems people are always mobbing Miami — for international art fairs, for Martin Luther King Jr.weekend, for sporting events, and of course, for those famed beaches, which always seem overwhelmed with bronzed bodies in tiny swimwear.

The most Spielbergian film recently was not his own. Last year’s Super 8 was an amiable sci-fi fantasy about a group of small-town teenage amateur filmmakers and their close encounter with an alien.

Could this be the electro duo's breakthrough moment?

Actress Antonia Campbell-Hughes is fast becoming one of the rising talents on the UK movie scene, and is determined to do things her own way. The Londonderry-born star talks to Jane Hardy about love, life, her hectic career and individual sense of style.