Just in case you missed it we have it for you! The highly anticipated collaboration between Akon and the late KING of Pop Michael Jackson. The single/video “Hold My Hand” was released earlier this week and is giving fans a sneak peek of MJ’s upcoming album “Michael“.  The album “Michael” is a true representation that true talent last forever. “Michael” is set for release December 14, 2010.

Check out “Hold My Hand” via YouTube below:

by Leon Christian, The Speak

MJ is missed. NO MORE HUSH HUSH

If you are a fan of  classic Hip Hop maybe you should check out Hip Hop artist Lee. The Miami native just dropped his sophomore album “Naked”. “Naked” could be described as a true dose of reality. The album coversreplete with his signature thought provoking prose tackling issues like Religion, HIV, Racial Contemplation and Love. His current single “Love” has a vibe that this industry may need. By the looks of things “Naked” maybe be a great gift this holiday season. For more Lee check out www.whoislee.com.

Check out Lee in a live performance below:

by Leon Christian, The Speak

Its all about LOVE. NO MORE HUSH HUSH

Neo-soul singer  Conya Doss is back after popular demand. She is still going strong after  just releasing “Blu Transition” which  is her fifth studio album that just dropped a few months ago. Her new album is a true testament of her growth as an artist. It’s really good to see that someone still wants to bring true soul back to the music industry. I must say Conya’s future couldn’t be more promising, for she’s the face of a new movement.

Check out Conya Doss behind the scenes below:

by Leon Christian, The Speak

Conya is on her way. NO MORE HUSH HUSH

If explosives and good music sparks your interest, you are most likely a fan of Bruno Mars. His current single “Grenade” is currently blowing up  the charts, and now he has a video to match. For more Bruno Mars check out his debut album “Doo-Wops & Hoolihans” at www.brunomars.com

Check out “Grenade” via Youtube:

by Leon Christian, The Speak
Would you catch a Grenade? NO MORE HUSH HUSH

After months of anticipation Chris Santiago is ready for the ultimate test. Chris’s first single, “Test Me” is also the titled track for his upcoming EP , which was co-written and produced by  the talented producers “The Insomniax” . Chris stated that this project would show he growth in pervious interviews, and I must say he is all grown up. The track is set to release Nov 23, 2010 on ITunes and the EP will drop  sometime in December. Chris asked you before, just TEST him.

Check out “Test Me” via Youtube:

by Leon Christian, The Speak
Who is gonna Test Chris? NO MORE HUSH HUSH

America’s country music sweetheart is ready to release her highly anticipated album “Speak Now”,  this Monday, October 25, 2010. In previous interviews Taylor informed fans that she wrote all 14 tracks on the album. The album first single “Mine” tells a story about  love and is currently climbing the charts as we SPEAK. Yet if your question is “Is she only gonna sing about love and pain?”, check out the album and find out.

Check out Taylor Swift’s “Mine” via YouTube:

by Leon Christian, The Speak

Is Taylor always in LOVE? NO MORE HUSH HUSH

Just in case you live on another planet and don’t know who she is, her name is Sarah Bareilles.  Sara is letting us in her “Kaleidoscope Heart”, which is her hit album. Currently her  single “King of Anything” is burning up the charts one lyric at a time. She is currently schduled to open for “Moving America Forward” Rally with President Barack Obama today in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sara is a very talented artist, who’s music comes from the heart and thats why we love her.

Check out “King of Anything” via YouYube:

by Leon Christian, The Speak
For more Sara vist sarabareilles.com . NO MORE HUSH HUSH

Gucci is launching a new children’s collection and the beautiful ad campaign features Jennifer Lopez as well as her precious twins. The campaign was shot in Malibu and will break worldwide in November. In honor of the new collection, Gucci has pledged a further $1 million to UNICEF’s ‘Schools for Africa’ Program. Gucci, J. Lo, and a great cause? Doesn’t get any better than that!   

Words by Womenswear Editor James Michael White for Bagpoor.com

Images and video courtesy of Gucci

In cased you missed it Kim Kardashian just graced the cover for W Magazine’s Art Issue and I must say her body is a masterpiece. In the issue, Kim reveals things are herself  no one really knew. For example the fashionista wanted to audition for MTV’s “The Real World”. Speaking of reality, Kim and her sister Kourtney are currently working on a new spinoff  “Kourtney and Kim Take New York. Its good to know that this starlet isn’t just a beautiful face and a hot bod, yet she’s a business woman with brains. It seems world domination is top on her list, because her and her sisters are taking over one television screen and boutique at a time.

Check out Kim Kardashian’s interview with W Magazine below:
by Leon Christian, The Speak
Keeping up with Kim. No More Hush Hush

Future face for Victoria’s Secret anyone? Purely speculation, but with the direction and look they’ve taken as of late, I can totally see a glimmer for the young model. If you aren’t familiar with Stubbs, she’s walked a number of shows, here and abroad, and was discovered at 11. Now 18, the Caribbean native should surely be on your radar. Here’s a video interview VOGUE Black did with the model.

Words by Fashion Blogger Danielle Walker for Bagpoor.com

Image and video courtesy of VOGUE Black