Q-Tip Plans to Release 25th Anniversary Edition Of ‘The Low End Theory’
Q-Tip chats with BBC about new music, forthcoming TV series and 25th anniversary edition of the Low End Theory.
Category: Hip-Hop
Rah Digga to Release Sophomore Album in June
According to Honey Magazine, ex Flipmode Squad member, Rah Digga, will finally drop her sophomore album this June. Word on the street is that producer Nottz will be a major part of Digga’s this album. Details are still sketchy but Digga says, “I can’t try to conform to what the [music] industry thinks I should […]
It’s The Real Presents: Charles Discharged
This is funny, and I’m glad Charles Hamilton has a sense of humor about himself.
Freeway and Jake One Prepare to Drop ‘The Stimulus Package’
I caught up with Freeway and Jake One last week at a listening session for their forthcoming album, The Stimulus Package. I initially thought the pair odd and wasn’t sure about what their music would sound like but the album is pretty good. It’s worth purchasing. Here they are briefly talking about why you should […]
Right On Magazine Interviews Ramel Carter
Right On! TV just released their exclusive interview with rising rapper Ramel “Mel” Carter (Jay-z’s nephew). Mel talks about launching his own label, his expectations to be the Number one artist in the next five years by continuing the Carter’s legacy; Jay’s words of wisdom to him and his reaction when Jay moved the family […]
If You Are a Producer Then You Should Sample This!
I’ve never loved such a visually boring commercial more than I have this one. It’s the music! That drum line is RIDIC! I did some research and found out that the group responsible for this song is Gotan Project and the name of this song is “Época.” The Gotan Project is a Parisian group of […]
Raise It Up For Jay Dee (RIP J. Dilla)
I love this beat. It’s so simple but it’s not. Def one of my fav Dilla joints ever!
P-Star Rising: Watch The Young Hip-Hop Phenom’s Journey to Fame
My first introduction to P-Star was when I worked open mic nights at NYC’s Club Speed every Wednesday nearly six years ago. She was nine then and extremely talented as she would command the mic and spit bars for days. The word on the street was that she wrote her own rhymes so imagine how […]
Video: Wale in ‘My Sweetie’
I’m late but I like the song and love the video. I can see this being a summer song (*visualizes NYC bbq’s and rooftop parties*). Wale – My Sweetie (directed by tabi Bonney) from tabi Bonney on Vimeo.
Foxy Brown is Still Dissing Folks, Needs More People
A new track by Brooklyn rapper Foxy Brown hit the internet a couple of days ago. I’m late but I’m just like, is this woman serious? Ugh, she’s nuts (I have a personal story to corroborate that claim…but that’s another blog)! The song, entitled Let Em Know features Lil Fame from MOP and rapper BAM. […]
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