Posted by scxrl3t on Jul 13, 2011 in
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LMFAO 
LMFAO is an American electro hop duo that formed in 2006 in Los Angeles, California, consisting of rappers and DJs Redfoo and SkyBlu. They are the son and grandson, respectively, of Motown record label founder Berry Gordy, making them uncle and nephew. Their music incorporates a theme of partying and drinking, and the group commonly refers to their music style as "party rock". The name LMFAO is an initialism for "Laughing My Fucking Ass Off" and is pronounced letter by letter.
Tags: dance, Electro hop, funky house, hip hop
Posted by scxrl3t on Jul 4, 2011 in
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Far East Movement 
Far⋆East Movement is an American electro hop quartet based in Los Angeles. The group formed in 2003 and consists of Kev Nish, Prohgress, J-Splif, and DJ Virman. They put together the first multicultural live music event in Downtown, Los Angeles to benefit a drug rehabilitation center in the community called "Movementality". FM's first claim to fame was their song "Round Round" featured in the Hollywood movie, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and its subsequent soundtrack, video game and DVD.
Since "Round Round", the group has been featured on various network shows including CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, HBO’s hit show Entourage, Gossip Girl, and Finishing the Game (a featured film at Sundance 2007). They were invited to perform on Power 106's Powerhouse 2009, one of the biggest hip-hop concerts on the U.S. West Coast, performing with the line-up including Jay-Z, Kid Cudi, Sean Paul, New Boyz, Pitbull, Lil Jon, LMFAO, Ya Boy, Flo Rida, and The Black Eyed Peas. Their single "Like a G6" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and on iTunes as well in late October 2010. Far East Movement also has the distinction of being the first Asian-American group to earn a top ten hit on the Mainstream Pop charts in the United States.
Tags: Electro hop, hip hop, pop
Posted by scxrl3t on May 31, 2011 in
3OH!3,
Artist 
3OH!3 is an American electronica musical duo from Boulder, Colorado, made up of Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte. Signed
Their first album Want includes the single "Don't Trust Me", which reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and "Starstrukk" with Katy Perry, which was a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Finland, Poland and Australia.
They gained more recognition from their collaboration with Ke$ha, on the track "My First Kiss", from their album Streets of Gold, which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100.
Tags: crunkcore, Electro hop, electronic rock, electropop
