site credits.

Staff

CEO/Founder
Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson

Executive Producer
Richard “dixpop” Nichols

GM / Brand Director
Dan “dantana” Petruzzi

Editor-In-Chief
Ginny “gingerlynn” Suss

Content & Media Manager
Femi “shamz” Obasaju

Creative Director, Merchandise
Miguelle Ovalle for Dizmology

Store Fulfillment / Wholesale
Banzai

Accounting
SEFG, LLc

Legal

Brad A. Rubens

Contributors

Review & Interview Writers

A. Francis Pearthree,
Adam Roussell,
Adrian Ruhi,
Alana Harper,
Alison Isaac,
Aliya Ewing,

Andrew Jones,
Andrew Martin,
Anupa Mistry,
Brian Hull,
C. Benz,
Candace L.,

Chris White,
D.L. Chandler,
Dale Coachman,
Eavvon O’Neal,
Enyi Emesih,
Griff,

James Smith,
Jason Reynolds,
Jeff Artist,
Jeff Harvey,
Joel Francis,
John Book,

Justin Deremo,
Kendra G.,
LK1,
M. Steve Hammer,
Martin Caballero,
Matt Kustel,
Mel Blunt,
Mensah Demary,
Michael Drohan,
Mike Gadd,
Nick McClure,
Sean Kantrowitz,
Sidik Fofana,
Sonia N.,
A. Tacuma Roeback,
Tom Wolf,
Will Georgi.

Photography

Ginny Suss, Jati Lindsay, Mel D. Cole, Mpozi “PoZi” Mshale Tolbert (RIP),
Sol-Exposure, Terrence Jennings, TONE, Trevor Paulhus, ?uesto.

Moderators
Dove, Steve, fire, johnbook, BrainChild, Von Pea, tonywashington, Rjcc,
hyde, CyrenYoung, J_Sun, Gangsta Mittens, Aeon, ZooTown74, Frank Longo, KnowOne,
ThaAnthology, smutsboy, Nettrice, BigReg, Binlahab, Ziad, BurbKnight.

Web Production

Front End Design: Sam Frank for Klimate
Code & Design: ExpandTheRoom
Flash: Halo Media
CSS & Blogs Dev: Allan Cole
Data & Integration: Cando Entertainment
Special Consulting: enstrumental
Hosting & Systems: CNI
System Admin: Corey Johnson for CNI

Special Thanks

The Roots Crew, Island Def Jam, Okayplayer Massive, Corey Johnson,
DECON, ExpandTheRoom, SEFG, Angela Nissel, & Universal Motown.