L.A. Times - Entertainment — Forget the jewels; Killer Mike wanted a chance to run Georgia. more info

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Stereogum — Run The Jewels’ Killer Mike declared himself a write-in candidate for state representative in Georgia’s District 55 via Instagram today. The Atlanta native’s activism has been well-documented over the course of Run The Jewels’ rapid rise; he�... more info

Stereogum — When Caitlin wrote about Miguel’s live rendition of “Coffee” that was recorded for Jack Daniels’ “Uncut” series, she mentioned that the next session would be with Run The Jewels. Sure enough, the duo recorded a performance of “Pew Pew P... more info

Stereogum — Did you know Snoop Dogg has his own online weekly talk show? I didn’t! But he does — it’s called GGN (Double G News), and he just brought Killer Mike on the show to smoke some weed and chat. They run through a bunch of topics together: how Kill... more info

Stereogum — The joke is coming closer and closer to being a real thing. After fans raised more then $40,000 on Kickstarter to convince El-P and Killer Mike to record an all-cat-noises version of Run The Jewels 2, a number of big names have signed on to make thos... more info

Stereogum — Killer Mike should never stop rapping. He’s the best at it. But if Killer Mike ever does stop rapping, he should immediately join the pundit industry, since he’s already doing that job better than just about anyone else. Last night, Killer Kill f... more info

Stereogum — Killer Mike’s heartfelt, terrified opening verse from Run The Jewels’ police-brutality freakout “Early” might be the single greatest moment on last year’s RTJ2, and album full of great moments. Alongside hooksinger and Beyoncé collaborator... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The death of Freddie Gray while in police custody, and the ensuing unrest surrounding it, has prompted another round of musicians to speak out on the value of black lives and on racial issues in America. more info

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