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Music Business: Target Refuses to Sell Frank Ocean’s “Channel Orange”

Posted on July 15, 2012 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

Straight to the point: Mega retailer Target is refusing to sell one of the most anticipated R&B releases in the past couple of years, Frank Ocean’s Channel Orange. For those of you not fresh to Frank Ocean, he recently came out of the … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga Cancels Indonesia Show After Extremist Threats

Posted on May 28, 2012 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

A few months ago, we saw Erykah Badu cancel a concert in Malaysia due to backlash against a promotional picture in which the word Allah appeared to be tattooed across her chest, but this is child’s play in regards to what … Continue reading →

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Iamamiwhoami Wins BBC Radio 6 Award, Releases “Drops”

Posted on March 2, 2012 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

Track by Track: ;john | Clump | Sever | Drops | Good Worker | Play | In Due Order | Idle Talk | Rascal | Kill As if a Swedish Grammi wasn’t enough. Do we remember that? Iamamiwhoami won Innovator of the Year at the 2011 award show and a lovely individual the fans … Continue reading →

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Music Business: Lana Del Rey Does Saturday Night Live, Critics Unjustly Play Video Games With Her Career

Posted on January 19, 2012 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

Lana Del Rey seemingly exploded out of thin air during the past couple of months. Nearly every blog on the internet began raving about the hauntingly atmospheric music and it’s accompanied nostalgic videos with acclaim tripling once news spread that … Continue reading →

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Flashback: 2020k In Review & Top 20 Songs of 2011!

Posted on December 26, 2011 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

It’s been a busy first year for 2020k! There’s been lots of new music to put up, interviews with Nikki Jean, Sahy Uhns, Ilia Darlin, and Origamibiro (to be posted in January 2012). We’ve had giveaways, we’ve made connections, and … Continue reading →

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“Marry The Night” by Lady Gaga: A Video Premiere & an Excellent Execution of a Mainstream Single

Posted on December 1, 2011 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

“It’s like Whitney, but imagine if Bruce Springsteen had a baby with Whitney Houston — that’s what it is,” she said. “And that was it! We made a baby. Finally. After all that fornication, miserably long and tedious, Fernando and … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Lil Wayne – Tha Carter 4

Posted on September 19, 2011 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

Just as we here at 2020k were about to make a post about Jay-Z and Kanye West’s album “Watch The Thrown” knocking Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida” record of highest selling debut record on iTunes with 290,000 copies sold, Lil Wayne … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Natalia Kills – Perfectionist

Posted on August 19, 2011 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

Update 9/14/2012: HEY! NATALIE HAS A NEW SONG OUT CALLED “CONTROVERSY”. CLICK HERE TO READ OUR REVIEW!! If you take Natalia Kills for just another 21st century pop star, you’re wrong. She’s been incredibly hard at work for the past … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Lady Gaga – Born This Way

Posted on May 24, 2011 by 2020k | RJ Kozain

When Lady Gaga released her debut album The Fame, I disliked how it sonically sounded so much that I spent hours researching who was involved in the project and how it was put together. While there were sparks of genius … Continue reading →

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