Stereogum — As rumored, A Tribe Called Quest did indeed record one last album before Phife Dawg’s death. Q-Tip just announced the news via a lengthy handwritten note posted to Facebook, explaining that they hit the studio together after their reunion on The To... more info

Stereogum — Alicia Keys promoted her upcoming new album, Here, with a free concert in Times Square over the weekend. She brought out some special guests during the show, including Jay Z, Nas, Q-Tip, and John Mayer. Jay joined her for “Empire State Of Mind,” ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It also has writing credits from Majical Cloudz, David Longstreth, Rostam and Andre 3000. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring contributions from Lil Wayne, Q-Tip,Dev Hynes, Sampha, Kelela, The-Dream, BJ the Chicago Kid, and more. more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring Lil Wayne, Q-Tip, Dev Hynes, Sampha, Kelela, and more. more info

AllHipHop — Q-TIP IS HEADING TO THE WHITE HOUSE! more info

People.com — Plus, the country crooner opens up about her 50-year wedding anniversary more info

NME — Video posted to Instagram of Egypt Daoud Dean following in his old man's footsteps more info

Stereogum — Busta Rhymes has just released a new mixtape called The Return Of The Dragon (The Abstract Went On Vacation), a sequel to 2013’s Q-Tip team-up The Abstract & The Dragon. He’s assembled a pretty impressive team of co-conspirators on this thing —... more info

Stereogum — We haven’t had a new solo album from Damon Riddick, aka Dâm-Funk, since 2009’s Toeachizown, so it’s safe to say it’s been a while. But he’ll return soon with Invite The Light, an album that boasts an amazing catalog of collaborators (Ariel... more info