New Music! Brandy-”Put It Down”
It’s been a minute (or 10) since Brandy gave the public a little something to shake to, and for a number of reasons: She lost her deal and had to find a new one, the last project was just a little off, and she was convinced for a while that only Darkchild could deliver the [...]
Fat Camp The Musical is PHAT!
This week I got to experience one of those magical/accidental moments in New York City that remind you why you came here in the first place and why we all LOVE NYC. Late afternoon a friend of mine popped up on GChat to ask if I had any interest in taking an extra ticket he [...]
Wu Tsang’s “Wildness” To Be Screened at MoMA!
Two years ago while performing in Los Angeles at The Redcat Theater with the performance company I work with Big Art Group, I was presented with the opportunity to perform at “this really fierce underground queer party” called Wildness. I was just finishing up production on my debut album, and I was feeling at an [...]
Mob Wives’ Big Ang Heading to Downton Abbey???
… I HIGHLY doubt it. In fact, I’m pretty sure I have a better chance of actually seeing hell freeze over regardless of global warming, but that doesn’t mean we can’t imagine the ridiculous! Downton Abbey is currently being celebrated as one of the best series on television right now. (Thank you PBS’ Masterpiece!) I’m [...]
More Valentine’s Day Goodies From My Boy Xavier!
Every Valentine’s Day a very talented singer and dear old friend, Xavier, blesses the public and his adoring friends and fans with a special song recorded and released especially for the holiday of LOVE. This year is no different. In fact, he’s stepped up his game and is also hosting a special show at Joe’s [...]
Rest In Peace Whitney Houston
Wow. Like the rest of the world, as I create this post I’m still in a great deal of shock. Just as a I was about to check out of the real world and begin watching a DVD at home to close out the night, I got a text that read, “Holy shit!!! Whitney!!!” My [...]
New Fiona Apple Album Coming This Year, According To L.A. Reid
Oh my goodness! Could it be true? Might the music world be blessed with a new Fiona Apple album in 2012? Well that seems to be the case according to the folks over at Pitchfork Media. Apparently, Epic Records CEO, L.A. Reid, recently tweeted that we’d be hearing new music from Fiona Apple in the [...]
Run! Don’t Walk To “Homo The Musical!”
This past Saturday night I went out to The Wild Project to support some of my friends in the debut of a new musical. As many of us know, that means you NEVER know what you’re gonna get. This time I was PLEASANTLY surprised. A huge congrats to the writer/director, Lola Rock ‘N’ Rolla, on [...]
Audition For Madonna’s Next Tour!
Fans of Madonna know she’s already back in the studio recording her next album, and along with new album usually comes a record-breaking world tour. CALLING ALL DANCERS!!! Thursday September 8th, 2011 from 7AM until 1PM that afternoon Madonna’s hot choreographers Rich & Tone will be holding an initial round of auditions as the selection [...]
The Way You Do!
Ladies & Gentlemen, Friends & Family, My People, I present you my latest music video… THE WAY YOU DO! ENJOY!
Boo – A Short Film About Halloween, Ghosts, and Poop
On this rainy and dreary day here in New York City, I figured it might be a good time to share hilarious, light-hearted short film that just might brighten your day. In addition to this short winning numerous awards in several festivals, it was also recently featured in the comedy section of The Huffington Post. [...]
It’s Time To Party!
The time has finally come to celebrate the beginning of the warm seasons as well as the debut of my new music video for my latest release, “The Way You Do.” This is a celebration for everyone, so mark those calendars for May 24th, and prepare to be entertained, blown away, and worn out on [...]
The Beyonce Blackface Drama. Is It Really That Deep?
The images of Beyonce above of just one of a number of shots from the March 90th Anniversary Issue of the French magazine L’Officiel Paris, and the internet has been abuzz about them all week. The spin and discussion has centered around the fact that some, or many, consider them to be Beyonce in Blackface. [...]
Guess We Can’t All Just Get Along/// The Lil’ Kim/Nicki Minaj Beef
Ever since Biggie Smalls(RIP) presented Junior Mafia during the 1995 Source Awards and Lil’ Kim made her TV debut, I have been a huge fan of the Queen Bee. I’ve bought many an album the first day it came out, and probably made a bad decision or two in my time, taking too many of [...]
Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” Throws a Coup, and Leaves Casualties
Music and cultural phenomenon Lady Gaga released her newest track, Born This Way, for all the world to hear on Friday February 11th, and as expected, it caused quite the stir. (Or should I say it was causing a commotion?) This single was definitely the most highly anticipated song of the year, and it’s only [...]
Some Valentine’s Day Love from Xavier!
Click On Image To Visit Xavier’s Site & Get Some Amazing Free Tunes! Back during my college days at Columbia University, at any given moment you might suddenly hear this voice in a hallway exploring every possible way a soulful note could be bent. This chile was ALWAYS singing! I would soon come to know [...]
THE #1 DEBUT OF ‘MISUNDERSTOOD’ ON THE MTV/LOGO CLICK LIST
You’ve made it all possible! Love to all my fans. You are an incredible blessing. We topped amazing artists like Christina Aguilera, Ciara, Estelle & John Legend, Janelle Monae, Hot Chip, Interpol, Katy Perry, Goldfrapp, and Chromeo
CADEN MANSON/BIG ART GROUP ALONG WITH FARRAD PREPARE TO “TAKE OVER”
For the last few weeks, I have been busier than EVER, but I’m always willing to add even more to the plate… call me greedy. Some of you may not know this, but I’ve been an actor as long as I’ve been singing and dancing and have always preferred to be labeled a “performer,” since [...]
FARRAD’S NEW MUSIC VIDEO SET TO MAKE IT’S TV DEBUT ON MTV’S LOGO NETWORK SHOW, POPLAB!
Hey Y’all, Fantastic news! My new music video for “Pick Your Face Up Off The Floor” is going to be making it’s World Premiere on television tomorrow night! MTV Network’s LOGO channel has added it to the programming for their video show PopLab. This is a MAJOR step and a very exciting one, and it [...]
FARRAD SET TO PERFORM AT THE F WORD THIS FRIDAY – 3/12/2010
If You Can Make It Out on Friday Night, IT’S GONNA BE FIRE!!!
A REVIEW FROM THE HEAVENS! – FARRAD:THE TIME IS NOW by JED RYAN
WOW! You REALLY can’t ask for a better review than this one! Great big thanks to Jed Ryan! Click anywhere on the review above and below tto be taken directly to the Dishmiss.com
