Yasiin Bey's final album to be TIDAL exclusive

Yasiin Bey, a.k.a. Mos Def, will retire from producing new music before the end of the year. The hip hop legend will give his fans one last studio album before retiring, though you'll need a TIDAL subscription if you want to hear Bey's swan song. Bey will be teaming up with relatively new...Read more

Kxng Crooked's latest album "Good vs Evil" offers look into the future

Veteran rapper Kxng Crooked wasn't trying to predict the future when he penned the recently released Good Vs Evil, but recent political developments have the Long Beach rapper concerned that his star studded, socially conscious album might be a preview of what America may turn into. Good...Read more

Chance, Fat Joe, Beyonce take home Soul Train awards

  The 28th annual Soul Train Awards were broadcasted last night, and many hip hop's biggest artists, including Chance the Rapper and Fat Joe, took home several prestigious awards.   Chance the Rapper took home the "Best New Artist" award, while Fat Joe and Remy Ma to...Read more

Raekwon Announces New Album Dropping Next Year

Wu Tang's resident chef is cooking up something new, and thanks to a recent Instagram post, we finally have confirmation. Following a year of excruciating silence, Raekwon finally broke the ice through social media wherein a comical shot of him getting a trim captioned, “LP IS DONE !!!!...Read more

Throwback Radio: Ghostface Killah, The Roots, Kool G Rap, and more

As the long weekend approaches its end, why not unwind to some throwback radio? Because let's face it, while time keeps pushing forward, sometimes it's necessary, if not highly-recommended, to look back and listen to the classics.   Phrenology (2002) Released under G...Read more

“WT.PRT10_” is Knxwledge's Latest Magnum Opus

Knxwledge looks to keep fanning the flame as he drops his latest project. Making a name for himself as one-half of the duo, NxWorries, alongside Anderson .Paak, fans and critics alike marveled at the almost ethereal sounds produced by the Los Angeles beat-smith on their recently-released LP,&nbsp...Read more