11 Rare Hip-Hop Documentaries You Can Watch Right Now Whether it is because of its niche subject matter or lack of broad distribution, many amazing hip-hop documentaries end up flying under the radar. Here's a list of 11 you can stream right now.
Rediscovered: The Roots, 'Things Fall Apart' Okayplayer takes a look back at the pivotal album that saved The Roots from obscurity and helped make them a household name.
15 Essential Dilla Remixes In honor of what would be James Dewitt Yancey’s 51st birthday, we’re taking a look back at some of the best (and most rare) remixes from his vast catalog.
How Black Musicians Carved Out a Space in Ambient Music We take a historical look at the relationship between Black music and spirituality, while speaking to contemporary Black musicians about the ways they’re using ambient music as a part of their respective wellness rituals.
The Soulquarians Quietly Won the Late ‘90s, Early 2000s Rap War With a sound that was carved out in the late ‘90s, early 2000s, the Soulquarians have influenced the underground and mainstream alike, bridging a commercial and aesthetic divide that once seemed insurmountable.
The 20 Best Q-Tip Beats As an MC/Producer, Q-Tip ranks among a rare class of individuals whose work in both disciplines has had a profound impact on rap music. These are the 20 best beats he’s made.
A New Book Explores How Living Colour was Able to See the Future on 'Time’s Up' We spoke with Dr. Kimberly Mack about her expansive new book exploring the Black rock legends Living Colour and their classic 1990 albumTime’s Up.
10 Live Old-School Rap Tapes You Can Stream on YouTube From The Cold Crush Brothers' legendary battle with The Fantastic Five to a teenaged Rakim freestyling with a young Biz Markie, here are a few of the many classic live old-school rap tapes you can listen to on YouTube right now.
D-Nice, Questlove & More: Here's a List of Every DJ Stream That Has Been Keeping us Sane During Quarantine