L.A. native JoiStaRR (formerly back up singer to Kanye West) is back with another cover track. Earlier on this year she covered Coldplay's "Yellow". This time its a cover of OFWGKTA crooner Frank Ocean's "Thinking Bout You". JoiStaRR's vocals over this is quite simply, beautiful. Since I first heard it, it has been on repeat. I'm hoping that there will be an album to follow up the single shortly, but I could not find any sign of one anytime soon. I'm hoping I'm wrong. If "Thinking Bout You" is anything to go by... JoiStaRR's album should [...]
L.A. native JoiStaRR (formerly back up singer to Kanye West) is back with another cover track. Earlier on this year she covered Coldplay's "Yellow". This time its a cover of OFWGKTA crooner Frank Ocean's "Thinking Bout You". JoiStaRR's vocals over this is quite simply, beautiful. Since I first heard it, it has been on repeat. [...]

If someone smiles at you and it comes out "yellow," that's generally not a good thing. But that's not quite the hue correlation JoiStaRR is referring to. Symmetrically aligning herself with bright futures off the strength of her solid Broccoli & Noodles project, she's singing to the sun in her latest visual directed by none other than Heavy Diddly-Diddly-Diddly-Dee. The clip evokes the scenery of a silent film but there's no quelling the vibrant nature of the track. Download Broccoli & Noodles now to fully complete your lunch break. [...]

Relax back for a second and let R&B take the spotlight for a second. JoiStaRR hails from the City of Angels and she's aiming to give the music world a heaping dose of her heavenly voice with Broccoli & Noodles , a full serving of harmonious nutrition hosted by Don Cannon. As previously stated , she used to backup Kanye West when he was on tour a couple years back, and he repays the favor here with a guest verse. The tape also boasts featured production by Warryn Campbell, Karriem Riggins and the legendary J [...]

Download: Joistarr - Broccoli & Noodles Mixtape hosted by Don Cannon ft. Kanye West & J Dilla Los Angeles - The highly acclaimed singer/songwriter, JoiStaRR debuts the Broccoli & Noodles mixtape hosted by Don Cannon with production by Warryn Campbell, Mars and Karriem Riggins. Having worked with Kanye West for half a decade, collaborations with Estelle, Kid Sister, Brandy, Chris Brown and features with the Game to Ghostface, today the LA-based songstress presents the first of many genre-bending solo projects under her unique [...]

While we want for springtime to get its ass in gear for Twenty Eleven, JoiStaRR is spreading April cheer with a sunny disposition from her forthcoming breakout project, Broccoli & Noodles . And the breakout has been a long time coming for one of L.A.'s song angels. Waiting in the wing behind an one Mr. Kanye West on concerts and tours, (including the one that Glow(ed) In The Dark) and recording with everyone from Raphael Saadiq to Ghostface Killah to T.I. and Estelle, her formal introduction to the music realm-traced by producer Mars the [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , Exclusive Having toured with the likes of Kanye West and respected Disc Jockey DJ A-Trak, the artist known solely as JoiStaRR has made a name for herself on the music scene. Not only has she performed side-by-side these talented artists, she's also packing an incredible amount of talent. Her debut album, 'JoiStaRR Land, 'releases in the spring of 2010, right around the time she'll perform at the 2010 SXSW festival. [...]

Kid Sister's highly anticipated album Ultra Violet is out and its shaping to be one of the better hiphop album to be release this year. I have yet to get it but it's in my list of album I need to get. In the mean time check out this track from Joi Starr ft. Kid Sister & Estelle entitled Tonight . Joi Starr is one of Kanye West's singer during his last tour and now she's ready to embark on her own solo career. She's definitely someone we need to keep our eye on. Joi [...]

Kid Sister's debut album "Ultraviolet" that has been in the works or ages will now finally be released next Tuesday, the 17th via Fool's Gold/Downtown Records. Here's the brand new video directed by Sarah Chatfield for the 3rd offical single off the album: 'Right Hand Hi': The album was initially to be titled "Dream Date" but was changed during the recording process, along with the removal of three tracks and addition of five new ones, here's the new tracklist with all production credits and everything: 1. [...]