Stereogum — Next week, Ghostface Killah will release Twelve Reasons To Die II, his third album in eight months after 36 Seasons and his BADBADNOTGOOD collab Sour Soul. It’s also a sequel to 2013’s Twelve Reasons To Die, and here he continues the story he beg... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher photo: Vince Staples at 50 Kent this month (more by Amanda Hatfield) Vince Staples' Hell Can Wait EP was one of the most promising releases from a young rapper we heard last year, so needless to say... more info

Stereogum — Wu-Tang legend Ghostface Killah is about to come out with Twelve Reasons To Die II, his third album in about eight months. Like 2013’s original Twelve Reasons To Die, this one is a fantastical rap opera that pairs Ghost up with the soul-funk compos... more info

Stereogum — Ghostface Killah teamed up with the cinematic soul bandleader Adrian Younge for the rap opera Twelve Reasons To Die two years ago, and now they’re back with its sequel. Twelve Reasons To Die II is coming next month, and we’ve already posted “Re... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Raekwon and Ghostface Killah recently announced a 20th anniversary tour of Rae's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, which hits NYC on July 20 at Irving Plaza. That show hasn't sold out, but the pair now added a second show... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — While Ghostface Killah is set to go on a tour with his Wu-Tang Clan partner Raekwon celebrating the 20th anniversary of Only Built 4 Cuban Linx this summer, he'll play his own hometown NYC show ahead of that. It... more info

Stereogum — Action Bronson sounds a lot like Ghostface Killah. The comparison used to come up in just about every Bronson review, in part because the resemblance is so strong that some listeners have occasionally confused the two NYC rappers. Turns out one of th... more info

Stereogum — In 2013, Ghostface Killah teamed up with the psychedelic-soul producer and composer Adrian Younge to make Twelve Reasons To Die, a rap opera about a legendary killer who gains his power from 12 vinyl records, or something. It was good! And now they�... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Raekwon at NXNE 2012 (more by David Andrako) Raekwon's timeless debut solo album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, turns 20 this summer. In celebration of that, he and fellow Wu-Tang member Ghostface Killah (who's on almost every track of... more info

Core News — “David Zowie delivers a Guest Mix and Jam celebrates Ghostface Killah’s Birthday by spinning tracks from Wu Tang Clan’s first 5 albums.” Check out other MistaJam shows here and subscribe to the feed to get good music in the future. MistaJam 2... more info