Stereogum — The easy highlight of the 2023 Grammys was the all-star salute to 50 years of hip-hop — a dazzling cavalcade of hits that drew from all across the genre’s history and geography. Earlier this week, CBS aired a Grammys-produced special that expa... more info

Soul Sides — “Give the flowers to the living” (or, in this case, daisies I suppose). I’m appreciative to URB Magazine for many reasons, not the least of which is that they gave me the opportunity to interview and profile some of my heroes, including De La... more info

Soul Sides — Al Hirt: Harlem Hendoo (Soul In The Horn, RCA Victor, 1967) “Harlem Hendoo” is nothing short of a miracle of a song. When most of us first heard it looped on De La Soul’s “Ego Trippin’ Part 2,” I feel like our collective reaction was “w... more info

Stereogum — Billie Eilish headlined Coachella on Saturday night, and toward the end of her set she brought out Damon Albarn for a surprise guest appearance. They covered Happier Than Ever ‘s “Getting Older,” which Albarn first covered himself a couple ... more info

JamBase — Watch DJ Shadow and De La Soul perform live together for the first time on last night's episode of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live.' more info

Stereogum — Pioneering Bay Area producer DJ Shadow teamed up with De La Soul on "Rocket Fuel," the first single from his new album Our Pathetic Age . And last night, they teamed up again, performing live together for the first time ever to do "Rocket Fuel" on J... more info

Consequence of Sound — Off his new album, Our Pathetic Age. DJ Shadow brings De La Soul out to perform “Rocket Fuel” on Kimmel: Watch Nina Corcoran more info

Consequence of Sound — The forthcoming soundtrack also features DJ Shadow and De La Soul. Mark Ronson announces Spies in Disguise soundtrack, shares Anderson. Paak collaboration “Then There Were Two”: Stream Lake Schatz more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring Run the Jewels, Nas, Ghostface Killah, De La Soul, and more. DJ Shadow drops guest-heavy album Our Pathetic Age: Stream Lake Schatz more info

Consequence of Sound — Interpol's Paul Banks and Future Islands' Samuel T. Herring also appear. DJ Shadow announces new album Our Pathetic Age, featuring Run the Jewels, Nas, De La Soul, and more Lake Schatz more info