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Why Doesn't Elliott Wilson Like Me? How Your Focus Is Wrong In Promoting Your Music To Blogs

You're doing it wrong. When it comes to most Rap artists promoting their music to blogs, the focus is wildly narrow. An expansion of this focus can benefit the artist greatly in gaining traction with the blogsphere and promoting their music.

New Video: Trevor Jackson "Like We Grown"

Cool track. Fresh shit from newcomer Trevor Jackson.

New Music: Frank Ocean "Eyes Like Sky"

Spotted: Rap-Up

New Video: Ian Kamau "Yesterdays"

Toronto artist Ian Kamau comes through with something smooth. Great track.

Frank Ocean Receives GLAAD Awards Nomination

Following his coming out earlier this year, Frank Ocean not only delivered one of the most solid debut albums in recent memory but has also endeared himself to the gay community.

On the heels of his massive 2012, Ocean has received a GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) Awards nomination.

Ocean has been nominated for Outstanding Music Artist at the 2013 GLAAD Awards alongside other artists such as Adam Lambert and Rufus Wainright.

The Awards will be given out in three ceremonies beginning March 16 in New York.

Spotted: idolator

New Music: Frank Ocean "Pink Matter" (Remix) Feat. Big Boi & Andre 3000

It's still Andre 3000 >

Spotted: Miss Info

Destiny's Child Releasing New Album This Month

Boom, out of nowhere Jay-Z, Beyonce, Timbaland and now Destiny's Child are back. The group will release a new album called "Love Songs" on January 22nd. "New" is a relative term since all of the material is previously released with the exception of a new song called "Nuclear" produced by Pharrell.

The group had this to say about their comeback:

“We are so proud to announce the first original Destiny’s Child music in eight years!”

No one is happier than Michelle Williams.

Hit the jump for the "Love Songs" tracklisting.

Spotted: Miss Info

Listen To A Preview of Maxwell's New Song "Gods"

"Gods" will appear on Maxwell's upcoming album "Summers'."

Rap-Up comes through with "Gods" lyrics from the snippet:

“If you want, you can fly, you can float/ You can walk, you can do what you want/ But if the smallest seed of feeling is left with you/ You will see you were wrong,”

New Video: Sevyn Streeter "I Like It"

Cool track from newcomer Sevyn signed to Chris Brown's label.

Spotted: Rap-Up

New Music: R. Kelly "I Know You Are Hurting" (Tribute to the Newton, CT Kids)

Available on iTunes.

Spotted: Rap-Up