Stereogum — Because of the changing nature of sampling laws, many of the greatest albums of rap’s late-’80s/early-’90s “golden age” simply couldn’t be made now; the sampling fees would be prohibitively expensive. And because of those laws, the pionee... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Clash lists the best albums of the 21st century so far. Ernest Hemingway's favorite hamburger recipe. De La Soul is giving away digital copies of its entire discography for 25 hours starting at 11 a.m. EST today. The Guardian shared... more info

Time — It’s Christmas on Valentine’s Day for hip-hop fans. The legendary hip-hop group De La Soul will reportedly make its entire catalog available to download for free at 11 a.m. EST on Feb. 14. to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its debut album, 3 F... more info

ContactMusic — Well that’s one way to celebrate 25 years in the game. De La Soul are giving away their entire music collection for free. Which is nice, but they... more info

The Independent — In a Valentine’s gesture to their fans, hip-hop trio De La Soul are making their entire back catalogue available for free online.     more info

USA Today Music — Fans can download the hip-hop trio's entire catalog for free Friday and Saturday. more info

NME — Hip-hop trio will celebrate 25 years of '3 Feet High and Rising' with 25 hour giveaway more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop trio De La Soul are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album by releasing their entire music catalogue for free online.The Me,... more info

The Independent — Songs for sinning lovers     more info

78s — Der Hip-Hop-Produzent aus LA widmet sich sonst eher den Beats – mit «Rock Konducta» neu auch den Riffs dieser Welt. Madlib hat sich seit Anfang der 90er Jahre in der Hip-Hop-Szene der klügeren Art dank Kollaborationen mit J Dilla, De La Soul und... more info