Pete Rock's "Return Of The SP1200" Instrumental Album Arrives Next Month

Pete Rock has announced the release date for the Return Of The SP1200 instrumentals album. On Wednesday (March 20), Rock hit Instagram and revealed the release date for the project is April 12. In the caption, the seasoned beatsmith shouted out The Beat Junkies' J. Rocc who provides scratches on th...Read more

Big Boi's 2019 Dungeon Family Reunion Tour Kicks Off Next Month

Big Boi is hitting the road with Goodie Mob, Organized Noize, Sleepy Brown and K.P. The Great as part of The Dungeon Family Reunion Tour. The Outkast luminary announced the short run last month.  The tour kicks off on April 14 at the House Of Blues in Chicago and wraps up on April 27 in Asheville,...Read more

dead prez, Sa-Roc, J. Period And Maimouna Youssef Unite For "Soldiers" Single

Rhymesayers MC Sa-Roc, dead prez, J. Period and Maimouna Youssef have united for the new single, "Soldiers." The song serves as the inaugural single from J. Period’s The RISE UP Project. Executive produced by J, Young Guru, DJ Khalil and DJ Jazzy Jeff, the compilation features a diverse selection...Read more

De La Soul Is Working On Two New Albums With Pete Rock And DJ Premier

De La Soul is working on a follow-up to 2016's And The Anonymous Nobody as well as a third installment of the Art Official Intelligence series.  Prolific producer Pete Rock spilled the beans on Twitter earlier this week. "DE LA SOUL PRODUCED BY PETE ROCK & DJ PREMIER COMING IN 2019!! Stay tuned...Read more

Childish Gambino Makes History As 1st Rapper To Win "Song Of The Year" Grammy

Although Childish Gambino — aka Donald Glover — was noticeably absent from the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night (February 10), his presence was felt in a massive away.  Not only did his politically daring visual for "This Is America" win in the Best Music Video category, it also earned the...Read more

Lady B Returns Philly Radio After Controversial Dismissal

Philly radio legend Lady B is back on the airwaves after Radio One’s WRNB100.3FM abruptly fired her in December 2017. Although the station never revealed exactly why she was terminated, civil rights attorney Michael Coard believes the veteran radio host was relieved of her responsibilities for speak...Read more