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25 Years Ago, The Roots Showed They Had Skills Even Before Questlove Had His Fro (Video)BY AMANDA MESTER • BY AMANDA MESTER On May 19, 1993, The Roots self-pressed and released Organix. Before the Grammys, The Tonight Show and… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Chris Rivers Snatches Royce & Eminem’s Beat And Rips It Just As Hard (Audio)BY JORDAN COMMANDEUR • MAY 17, 2018 Chris Rivers may be the son of one of Hip-Hop’s all-time great lyricists, but with a string of solid r… Started by Editor's Pick |
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DRAKE & 9TH WONDER GET MASHED UP ON ‘MORE 9TH’ MIXBy MEKA • May 28, 2018 Following his mash-up projects with Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre and Chance The Rapper and Kanye West, DJ Critical Hy… Started by Editor's Pick |
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QUESTLOVE IS ON THE VERGE OF CURATING AN OFFICIAL PRINCE ORCHESTRAL TRIBUTE TOURBy IME EKPO • MAY 17, 2018 The Prince estate has officially partnered up with the legendary drummer of The Roots, Questlove to curate an o… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Jedi Mind Tricks Is 25 Years Strong. The Group Shows No Signs Of Backing Down (Video)BY JORDAN COMMANDEUR • MAY 5, 2018 Philadelphia’s underground anti-heroes Jedi Mind Tricks have released the first music video for their n… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Roy Ayers’ Tiny Desk Performance Shows Why He’s 1 Of Hip-Hop’s Biggest Influences (Video)PUBLISHED BY JAKE PAINE • MAY 18, 2018 Vibraphonist Roy Ayers is a legend of Jazz, Funk, and Soul music that collectively has had a tremen… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Illmac & Dizaster Face Off As Condiments In Animated Rap Battleby Jordan Ranft • May 30, 2018 Underground rapper and battle rap legend Illmac dropped an animated video on his YouTube channel on Monday… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Evidence & Krondon Show That L.A.’s Underground Vets Now Do It Big (Video)BY JORDAN COMMANDEUR • MAY 11, 2018 Evidence is an ambassador for quality Hip-Hop in 2018. Not only does he create it, but he also gives s… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Celebrate Guru’s ‘Jazzmatazz’ 25th Anniversary With Deluxe Edition VinylBY KEVITO • March 2018 Before the hip-hop world was taken aback by Kendrick Lamar’s otherworldly To Pimp A Butterfly, the late, great Guru… Started by Editor's Pick |
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Watch Harry Belafonte Discuss Trump, Activism & His Career With Red Bull Music Festival New YorkBY KEVITO • March 2018 Harry Belafonte, the 91-year-old icon, sat down with Red Bull Music Festival New York to give an in-depth chat abou… Started by Editor's Pick |
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ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS. WINNER WILL BE DRAWN RANDOMLY AND ANNOUNCED 2 DAYS PRIOR TO EVENT. June 26, 2026 Genre-blending pianist/MC/composer celebrates Black Music Month KEV CHOICE ENSEMBLE@ Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero, Oakland Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 7:30 PM Doors: 9:15 PM / Show: 9:30 PM…See More
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