DJ Rasta Root, producer and longtime manager of the late Phife Dawg breaks down how he created the beat for… Read More
The first posthumous album from Phife Dawg is star-studded with features from fellow ATCQ member Q-Tip, Busta Rhymes, Rapsody and… Read More
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson's legendary J Dilla tribute is headed back to wax. After more than a decade, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson's orchestral J… Read More
Featuring deep cuts and classics from Mobb Deep, Black Star, MF DOOM, J Dilla, Freddie Gibbs, Snoop Dogg, and so… Read More
Bandcamp's no-fee Friday returns, just when musicians need it most. Here are 20 independent Black artists you should think about… Read More
Preorder Common's new album. Common hasn't released a new solo album in almost three years. That changes in August.… Read More
Hip-hop community is in mourning Rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle was killed in a shooting in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Los Angeles… Read More
The west coast composer is bringing his string-heavy J Dilla salute to NYC (for free) Suite For Ma Dukes -- by far… Read More
It's been nearly a year since hip-hop lost its comedic heart in the passing of Phife Dawg. A Tribe Called… Read More
As we settle into the bittersweet month of February, the J Dilla tributes are already beginning to make way. The… Read More
Record producer and rapper J Dilla continues to be celebrated well after his death (this year marked the 10th anniversary… Read More
The Art Of Cool Festival has announced its 2016 event lineup featuring performances from Terence Blanchard, Thundercat, Dwele, Revive Big… Read More
It's been a minute since we've heard from the rap-game's Batman & Robin AKA PRhyme or the colossal musical collision… Read More
It's been a minute since we've got anything in the way of sights or sounds from the rap-game Voltron that… Read More
PRhyme AKA the mighty collision of Royce Da 5'9" and DJ Premier let loose the triumphant blapper "Courtesy" off their forthcoming… Read More