The Roots' Questlove recently appeared on Pitchfork's Over/Under video series. Over/Under asks musicians to discuss a variety of topics, and state whether they think they are overrated and over hyped or underrated and slept on. Questlove was asked about the reverence for 90's hip hop and...… Read more
Christmas came early for Run Jewelers out there, as Killer Mike and El-P finally announce the official release for their much-awaited RTJ3. The news dropped on the group's official web page where the duo announced the good news, headlined with all-caps, “RTJ3 is ready”, follo...… Read more
This day in Hip-hop throws back to its roots, highlighting the day that Afrika Bambaataa and Soulsonic Force birthed their classic record, Planet Rock: The Album. Released in 1986, the album catalogued a laundry list of previous singles, which showcased the combined forces of Bambaataa's...… Read more
Corey Woods - a.k.a. Raekwon of the Wu-Tang Clan - announced on social media last week that his seventh solo album will be released sometime in 2017. "LP IS DONE !!!!! #blades is sharpened. # 2017 release litted !!!!! I will always appreciate real rap.....#factual," The Chef declar...… Read more
Childish Gambino's latest album, Awaken, My Love!, will be released this Friday, but fans can experience the Atlanta star's music in an entirely brand new way with a new VR compatible video. You can watch the video of "Me and Your Mama", recorded during one o...… Read more
Legend has it that rap and rock birthed into one entity, born in the quiet town for Gadsden, Alabama, where this week's Spotlight Artist hails. “YelaWolf is Native American,” it begins, “Yela represents light, the sun, power, fire, hunger, and Wolf represents my ability to surv...… Read more