Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong

Frank Ocean Shocked By Reception

[vodpod id=Video.5773322&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D632314%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A632314] Within the last week, Odd Future has been in the studio with the Neptunes, covered Billboard, and the group’s Frank Ocean was featured in The NY Times. Although the crooner kept his studio session with Beyoncé on the hush, he tells MTV that he’s shocked by the ‘net’s response to his Nostalagia, Ultra. “The first thing that was shocking to me — as a person that grew up with the Internet and knowing how vicious people can be, especially when they are anonymous — early on, there […]

XXL Freshman Freestyle: Lil Twist

[vodpod id=Video.5770164&w=540&h=350&fv=videoId%3D826439401001%26linkBaseURL%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.xxlmag.com%252F2011-freshman-class%252F%26playerID%3D735056479001%26playerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAj36EHhk%7E%2C2pR1tWM5uVhnbSj–UUJCXbI03wJZIun%26domain%3Dembed%26dynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] It’s Lil Twist’s turn for XXL‘s 2011 Freshman of the day. Down below, the Young Money artist discusses his style and who he’s eyeing to work with. My whole swag is different. My whole style is different from everybody that was on that cover, and vice versa. Nobody on that cover is like me; they got they own style. My music is different, for different people. [In the future] I definitely, really wanna work with Wiz, which is my big […]