Tech N9ne: Are You Ready for “The Storm”

Locked and loaded for his forthcoming album, The Storm, rapper Tech N9ne recently unveiled the album's 20-track list. Scheduled for release on December 9, the album features a sizable amount of content divided into three parts, all reflecting different facets in the rapper's sty...Read more

Yasiin Bey (Mos Def)'s Final Show Will Be Streamed From Cape Town

Acclaimed for his talents as an on-screen actor and his advocative contributions to Hip-hop's conscious movement, Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) announced his official retirement yesterday October 14th. The announcement was made via Facebook live-stream where Bey also mentioned the premise of his fina...Read more

Happy birthday to both Eminem and Wyclef

Not one, but two hip hop legends celebrate their birthdays today: Detroit's own Eminem and The Fugees' Wyclef Jean. On this day in 1969, Wyclef Jean was born in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti. His family immigrated to New Jersey in 1982, where Jean grew up idolizing Jamaican reggae stars like...Read more

Mello Music Group Announces Latest EP

In a substantial press release, Mello Music Group announced the latest EP from North Carolina producer L’Orange & prominent indie rapper Mr. Lif, The Life and Death of Scenery, which finds Mr. Lif imagining an adjacent future called the “last society,” where culture has be...Read more

Common announces tracklist, release date for "Black America Again"

Common is finally ready to release his highly anticipated eleventh studio album, Black America Again. The Chicago rapper announced today the album's release date, full track list, and showed off the cover art. Black America Again will be released on November 4th on iTunes....Read more

.Paak and Knxwledge Return For NxWorries Debut, “Yes Lawd”

Following his latest studio album, Malibu, Anderson .Paak joins forces again with NxWorries partner, Knxwledge, for their latest project Yes Lawd! The album is scheduled for store-purchases next Friday, October 21, and features 19 tracks which interestingly amount a run-time below...Read more