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Locksmith Drops "ALI" Album

By Justin Ivey • December 6, 2018 Locksmith is closing out 2018 by dropping his fourth studio album. After linking up with Apollo Brown fo…

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Noname Reflects The Dark State of Being Black In Chicago In "Blaxploitation" Video

By Dana Scott • December 7, 2018 Chicago rapper and poet Noname kicks her philosophy with a lyrical exhibition about racism to a mid-tempo…

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Stream Ice Cube's 10th Studio Album 'Everythang’s Corrupt'

BY DIMAS SANFIORENZO • DECEMBER 7 2018 “I took back my ice, in all black tonight.” Legendary rapper Ice Cube has released his 10th studio…

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ERYKAH BADU PREFORMS A MEDLEY THAT TOUCHES OUR SOULS | Soul Train Awards 2018

The Legend Award honoree, Erykah Badu, preforms a sweet medley of songs that touch our souls.

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Watch Anderson .Paak Perform "Anywhere" on 'The Daily Show'

BY DIMAS SANFIORENZO • DECEMBER 6 2018 Anderson .Paak recently appeared on the The Daily Show. While there he performed Oxnard standout “…

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Scott Storch Recalls Auditioning For The Roots, Says The Group Created The Neo-Soul Wave

BY ELIJAH C. WATSON • DECEMBER 5 2018 “It was a culture shock for me,” the producer and songwriter said of joining The Roots. Scott Storch…

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Watch The Wu-Tang Clan Turn NPR's 'Tiny Desk' Into A Hip-Hop Cypher

BY ELIJAH C. WATSON • DECEMBER 5 2018 The Wu-Tang Clan are the latest guests on NPR’s Tiny Desk series. The Staten Island rap group perfor…

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CZARFACE & GHOSTFACE KILLAH ANNOUNCE JOINT ALBUM, DROP “IRON CLAW” SINGLE

BY SHAKE • December 4, 2018 Still pulling off heists to their collaborative album with DOOM, CZARFACE Meets Metal Face, the trio of Inspec…

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Travel Back To The Early ’90s & Hear Casual Paint Hieroglyphics With Words On His Demo

BY N. ALI EARLY • DECEMBER 4, 2018 A few years before there Mistah F.A.B. burst onto the scene, it was Casual who turned a Bay Area reputa…

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Ice Cube Returns To His Old Sound For His New Album & It’s Filled With Funk

BY BANDINI • DECEMBER 4, 2018 Almost 25 years ago, Ice Cube was front-and-center for a Rap renaissance surrounding Parliament Funkadelic.…

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Sparoh is an Atlanta-based artist creating music at the crossroads of melodic trap, alternative pop, and punk-fueled rebellion. Equal parts vulnerable and unapologetic, her work explores identity, liberation, and the complexities of Black womanhood.Raised in the DMV on a foundation of jazz, funk, and blues, Sparoh was drawn early to artists who challenged convention and redefined what was possible. Influenced by trailblazers like Joyce Kennedy,…See More
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