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Public Enemy struggling to fund album via fan investment

5503 days ago
NMEThe rap group have only raised $70,000 of their $250,000 target more info

Public Enemy's fan-funded album falters

5504 days ago
Guardian MusicTwo months after asking fans to finance the recording and promotion of their 13th studio album, the band have raised less than a third of the costPublic Enemy may have set tongues wagging when they announced two months ago that fans would finance the... more info

Behind the music: The future of fan funding

5510 days ago
Guardian MusicPledge Music is an investment platform that offers fans the chance to support artists by becoming part of the record-making process"When Napster came on the scene, it felt like a big wave coming at us, and it appeared futile to try and stop it," says... more info

PBS’ Independent Lens Highlights Hip-Hop

5510 days ago
AllHipHopThe relationship between sampling and Hip-Hop music will be examined in a new film airing on the PBS series Independent Lens.   The feature, titled Copyright Criminals, will feature rap collectives Public Enemy and De La Soul as it explores the mul... more info

De La Soul, PE Tapped For Big Ten PSA's

5511 days ago
AllHipHopThe Big Ten Conference will debut it's new public service announcements this weekend entitled “Big Ten Soundtrack,” which features background music by Hip-Hop groups De La Soul and Public Enemy.   The PSA's, which were created by Chicag... more info

Robbie Williams to sell album rights to City investors?

5527 days ago
Guardian MusicThe singer's management is reportedly preparing a plan to offer financial institutions a 50% stake in future releasesRobbie Williams may soon replace record executives with stockbrokers, selling a 50% stake in album, tour and merchandise profits. The... more info

Liz Glover chats with Flavor Flav

5530 days ago
The NewsroomLiz Glover catches up with Flavor Flav of the legendary rap group Public Enemy at the Sasha Bruce House in Northeast D.C., where he and other group members hosted a Nov. 18 Thanksgiving dinner to help raise awareness for homeless youth. more info

New band of the day – No 672: Giggs

5530 days ago
Guardian MusicThis south London MC is hardly lacking in authenticity, but his accounts of life on the street need to be more polishedHometown: Peckham.The lineup: Nathan Thompson (vocals).The background: It was sad to hear about the death of Derek B, and even thou... more info

Flav, Public Enemy Take Over D.C.

5531 days ago
The NewsroomPublic Enemy helped the homeless and entertained the masses in D.C. more info

Derek B obituary

5532 days ago
Guardian MusicHe led the way for British rap artists in the 1980sDerek B, who has died of a heart attack aged 44, was a pioneering rapper, DJ and producer who paved the way for the current slew of successful British rap and dance acts. Although his time at the top... more info

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