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.
Actually, he talks sampling and the shameless biting and swagger jacking going on in hip-hop.
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 […]
I snagged this video of Solange singing “Tell Me” with the Brooklyn based rock group The Dirty Projectors (shouts to all the Williamsburg Hipsters out there lol). Her Twitter rants and melt downs might be questionable but you can’t deny that the girl has talent. Via All That’s Fab
Here’s the old version: Michael Jackson – We Are The World by kellyfan42 Here’s the new:
I like the video for Rihanna’s “Rude Boy” a lot! The song, er…maybe it will grow on me. But the visuals–the animal print, the tribal Caribbean-meets-African theme, the Grace Jones-esque fierceness = fiyah! I’m also lovin’ those fringe red, yellow and green hot pants. She was whining her waist an ting like it’s Carnival. Work […]
It’s common knowledge that Joe Budden is a hot head. But this? Wow. I hope not but I can’t say I don’t believe it. Basically, his ex girlfriend Tahiry–who has been doing vlogs for Thisis50.com–was at a tattoo party where she and friends crossed out her “Joey” tattoo with Sharpie and she happily proclaims, “Today […]
Nelson George, one of my journalist idols, did a documentary on Fort Greene, Brooklyn. He examines how it went from NYC’s mecca of Black, educated artists to gentrified and hosed down (that’s the story of NYC these days–gentrification is a gift and a curse). Check out the trailer: That gave me the chills. I understand […]
This is one of my favorite J. Dilla beats ever! It’s the classiest, most jazzy beat I’ve ever heard for any rap song that disses po-po lol.
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