(AllHipHop News) Rappers Dres and Jarobi are planning to release their collaborative album Evitan: Speed of Life this Friday (September 21). Dres, who was once a member of famed Hip-Hop group Black Sheep, and Jarobi, former member of A Tribe Called Quest, decided to link together to form Evitan, which means “Native” backwards. The longtime friends […]
FLICKS: BUSTA RHYMES MAKES HIP-HOP HISTORY AT THE 2012 BROOKLYN HIP-HOP FESTIVAL!!
VIDEO RECAP: BUSTA RHYMES “AND FRIENDS” CONVERGE ON BROOKLYN HIP-HOP FEST!
BROOKLYN HIP-HOP FEST ANNOUNCES THE “FRIENDS” SET TO ROCK WITH BUSTA RHYMES ON SATURDAY!
(AllHipHop News) Queens rap star Nas has teamed with Moet & Chandon to launch the “2012 Moet Rose Lounge Series.” Nas will be joined by co-hosts Q-Tip and DJ Wonder and the trio will kick off the supper-club style tour, on July 16 in New York. “I’m excited to serve as the inaugural host of […]
As we all know, music is the universal language to the world, and there is no exception when it comes to Jazz bass-man Ethan Farmer. His resume’ reads like an eclectic discography of music, ranging from Janet Jackson and Hootie & the Blowfish to Lupe Fiasco. Currently touring overseas with New Kids on the Block […]
DID HIP-HOP “SWAGGA JACK” BLACK CULTURE? READ THE EDITORIAL AND DECIDE.
Known for his thrilling live performances, guitarist Gary Clark, Jr., recently held a show in New York at The Darby hosted by Q-Tip and ?uestlove and presented by Puma and Grey Goose. Clark has attracted fans from the likes of Leonardo Dicaprio, Pharell Williams, Swizz Beatz, Mike Kaiser, Andre Harrell, Estelle, Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith, […]
BUSTA RHYMES NAMED AS HEADLINER FOR THE 2012 BROOKLYN HIP-HOP FESTIVAL
KANYE WEST SIGNED LEGENDARY RAPPER Q-TIP TO G.O.O.D. MUSIC!
(AllHipHop News) Brooklyn Bodega, the producers behind the 8th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, have announced this year’s “Show & Prove Competition” where up-and-coming MCs can compete for the opportunity to perform at this year’s festival. The “Show & Prove” competition takes place over the course of three months and consists of three preliminary contests to […]
Just picture Q-Tip in the picture above where Mos Def is standing, and you’ll begin to get an idea of something that could be truly historic and monumental. That is, if it ever comes to fruition. Back in ’07, Common and Q-Tip were making the rounds and talking about creating a new duo, The Standard…five […]
“BEATS, RHYMES & LIFE” WINS BEST OF THE YEAR FROM THE PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA
THE ROOTS HAVE BEEN THERE, DONE THAT…BLACK THOUGHT IS PROOF! CHECK OUR EXCLUSIVE!
(AllHipHop News) On December 2, the Producer’s Guild of America (PGA) announced their 2012 nominees for Best Documentary. The critically acclaimed, Michael Rapaport directed, Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest is one of five documentaries nominated for this year’s awards. In years past, the PGA has been known to be […]
FIRST, BUSTA LANDS A MONSTER DEAL…NOW HE CHECKS THE NEW SCHOOL! READ PART 2 HERE…
This week marks the 38th Anniversary of the Universal Zulu Nation, as well as the commemoration of the 39th Anniversary of Hip-Hop. Celebratory events have been taking place throughout New York City since Wednesday, November 9 and will continue to occur until Sunday, November 13. The Universal Zulu Nation is an international Hip-Hop awareness group formed and headed […]
R.I.P. HEAVY D! CHECK OUR LIST OF LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT THE LATE GREAT!
ALLHIPHOP.COM GETS INSIDE SCOOP ON THE ATCQ DOC FROM THE DIRECTOR!
