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Rakim played West 147 w/ Aaron LaCrate (pics & video), touring Europe, playing Summerstage

4995 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Brook Bobbins "One particular event that had people flocking to the upper west side of the city [on 4/20] was the West NYC x Milkcrate Athletics event powered by AMPMNY that paid homage to one of hip hops... more info

Summerstage presents free hip hop shows in 2011 (lineups)

4997 days ago
Brooklyn VeganRakim @ Rock the Bells 2010 (more by Brook Bobbins) Talib Kweli is not the only hip hop great scheduled to play a free NYC show as part of Summerstage this summer. The series will host hip hop notables like... more info

My Interview Discussing Jay-Z, Nas, KRS-One, Rakim, Big Daddy And Biggie

5009 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleThe Urban Music Showcase (Mandeep) & The Hip Hop Chronicle UK (Sumit) look at SIX of the Greatest Hip Hop MC’s of all time… The MC’s are considered in this order: - KRS-One - Big Daddy Kane - Rakim - Nas - Jay-Z - Notorious B.I.G (Biggie Smalls... more info

Black Star Reunite At Paid Dues (Video)

5015 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleMos Def and Talib Kweli reunited at Paid Dues yesterday. The pair as Black Star went through their classics. Black Star along with Rakim are set to perform in London on May 10th at Hammersmith Apollo.   More video after the cut. Kingz a2a_linkname="... more info

friday morning updates

5039 days ago
Totally FuzzyBen said... Daily Downloads, Mar 10.11 Cannonball Adderley: Accent On Africa Air: Air Song Animal Collective: Fall Be Kind EP Art Ensemble Of Chicago: People In Sorrow Albert Ayler: Witches & Devils (Spirits) Bad Religion: All Ages Big Boi: Sir Lusci... more info

the first batch of tuesday updates

5063 days ago
Totally Fuzzymercurochrome said... YoungMossTongue presents Singles Only Sunday! SUEDE - Stay Together FUCK BUTTONS - Colours Move DEEP DISH WITH EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL - The Future Of The Future (Stay Gold) TRICKY - Christiansands MEAT BEAT MANIFESTO - Dog Sta... more info

Blackstar, De La Soul And Rakim London Concert

5063 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleI got the word earlier today. Blackstar (Mos Def & Talib Kweli), De La Soul and the legendary Rakim will be performing in London for a special show. Ticketmaster have classed it as a Blackstar show but I’ve been made aware that De La Soul and Rakim... more info

Meet the rising stars of UK hip-hop

5069 days ago
Guardian MusicBritish rap has been in the shadows for too long. Now a new wave of MCs is bringing its hidden talents to lightUK hip-hop was once the stomping ground of champions such as Roots Manuva, London Posse and Skinnyman. But nearly a decade on, after grime'... more info

Album review: Talib Kweli's 'Gutter Rainbows'

5084 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissOne of rap’s oldest truisms is that great albums are the results of one producer with one rapper. Whether it’s Guru and Premier, Rakim and Eric B. or Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, all but the most versatile rhymers usually... more info

Rakim @ BB King's, Gucci Mane @ a treatment facility, Kanye vs muppets, Slaughterhouse @ Paid Dues & other hip hop news

5104 days ago
Brooklyn VeganGucci Mane at the last (?) Pool Party (more by Chris Doss) Rapper Gucci Mane has been ordered to undergo psychiatric tests, following an Atlanta court appearance on a charge he violated terms of his probation. Radric Davis, the rapper's... more info

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