Brooklyn Vegan — Beach House @ Prospect Park (more by Amanda Hatfield) Kevin Drew's Favorite Albums of 2010 (via)The National, High Violet (4AD) Here We Go Magic, Pigeons (SECRETLY CANADIAN) Beach House, Teen Dream (SUB POP) Big Boi, Sir Luscious Left Foot: The... more info

Guardian Music — Here's the top 40 of the year, as voted for by the Guardian's rock and pop writers1 Janelle Monáe The ArchAndroid2 Kanye West My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy3 Hot Chip One Life Stand4 Arcade Fire The Suburbs5 These New Puritans Hidden6 Caribou Swi... more info

melophobe — For the past two years, melophobe invited its contributors to vote for their favorite albums blindly, unaware of what other contributors were loving and loathing. In 2010, we got proactive. From January on, we shared music, and when voting time came,... more info

Rollo & Grady — Stereogum :: Top 50 Albums of 2010 50 Emeralds – Does It Look Like I Am Here? 49 Small Black – New Chain 48 Sharon Van Etten – Epic 47 Baths – Cerulean 46 Frank (Just Frank) – The Brutal Wave 45 Perfume Genius – Learning 44 Field Music �... more info

The Culture Of Me — Heavy Roc front-runners The Knocks (above) and young and soulful solo artist Samuel have just been added to the December 22 Terminal 5 show split between headliners Big Boi and Calvin Harris. Sponsored by the dudes at brobible.com (yeah, definitely d... more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "The Train Part 2 (Sir Lucious Left Foot Saves The Day)" from Big Boi's 2010 album, Sir Lucious Left Foot... The Son of Chico Dusty. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG DOWNLOAD: Redman - "Lite 1 Witcha Boi" featuring Method Man & Bun B (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Ghostface Killah - "Together Baby" (MP3) Bun B Brooklyn Bowl will welcome Houston hip hop don and half of the much lamented UGK... more info

ContactMusic — BUSTA RHYMES, T.I. and BIG BOI led tributes to late rapper PIMP C on the third anniversary of the star's death (04Dec10).Pimp C, real name Chad Butler, died on 4... more info

Impose Magazine — When Curren$y graced my radar as a rapper to watch in 2010, I never thought I'd be defending him as the unsung rap hero of the year. In fact, amidst the melee of stellar rap releases in August I dubbed Pilot Talk on par with the Big Boi record in pro... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Hip-hop heads, rejoice! On the heels of their current critically acclaimed albums, hip-hop heavyweights Cee Lo Green and Big Boi have announced they are teaming up for a co-headlining 2011 tour they're calling “Georgia Power,” a shout out to the.... more info