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Will.I.Am says Kanye West’s “hurtful” slavery comments “broke my heart”

2409 days ago
NME Talib Kweli and Spike Lee also lead backlash against rapper Kanye West and Will.I.Am in 2007 Will.I.Am has responded to Kanye West‘s recent controversial comments about slavery, describing the rapper’s remarks as “hurtful”. On Tuesday (... more info

SummerStage Will Celebrate Hip-Hop’s Past

2423 days ago
New York TimesThe free concert series will include performances by Big Daddy Kane and Talib Kweli, as well as Rhiannon Giddens and Met Opera singers. more info

What's going on Wednesday?

2437 days ago
Brooklyn VeganLore/Run the Jewels/Mitski, The Shacks, Essaie Pas, Withered, Between the Buried and Me, Ravyn Lenae, Talib Kweli, and more Wednesday show options. Continue reading… more info

A Tribe Called Quest share cameo-filled "Space Program" video, hosting pop-up @ House of Vans

2443 days ago
Brooklyn VeganA Tribe Called Quest's "The Space Program" video features cameos by ommon, Questlove, Erykah Badu, Rosario Dawson, Alicia Keys, Ladybug Mecca, Janelle Monae, Anderson Paak, Pharrell Williams, Vince Staples, Talib Kweli, and more. Continue readin... more info

Jack White: Boarding House Reach review – the rulebook goes out the window

2450 days ago
Guardian MusicDigital effects, spoken-word, a brave attempt at rapping … after two decades of uptight indie, White has loosened his artistic shackles and seems to be having funHalfway through his third solo studio album, Jack White reminds listeners of the p... more info

Yasiin Bey and Robert Glasper review – mercurial hip-hop star finds magic in the moment

2463 days ago
Guardian MusicTroxy, LondonTeaming up with jazz maverick Glasper, the rapper formerly known as Mos Def performed a gripping set with the spontaneous vibe of an after-hours jam session In the near-decade since his last album, The Ecstatic, the artist formerly known... more info

Talib Kweli Pens Incisive Essay on Free Speech, White Supremacy

2470 days ago
Rolling StoneTalib Kweli penned an incisive essay on Medium that tackles the new debate over free speech, especially as it pertains to racism, fascism and white supremacy. The piece comes after Kweli This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Tali... more info

Talib Kweli Writes Essay About Free Speech And White Supremacy Following Show Cancellation

2470 days ago
StereogumTalib Kweli has posted a Medium post entitled "Free Speech or Die?" dealing with the issue of far-right leaders and their followers objecting to their right to free speech being suppressed. The op-ed comes directly after the rapper cancelled a perfor... more info

Roky Erickson, Hop Along, Talib Kweli & more added to 2018 SXSW lineup

2471 days ago
Brooklyn VeganSXSW Music Festival, which starts in two weeks, just announced it's final lineup additions for 2018 which also include Ted Leo, Action Bronson, OSHUN, Yonatan Gat (w/ Thor Harris), Hiss Golden Messenger, Homeboy Sandman & Edan, G Perico, Leikeli... more info

Taake officially cancel tour, address Talib Kweli and "witch hunts" in statement

2472 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan"Whilst none of us blame venues for cancelling because they are afraid of violence, we do deplore the excuses presented by some of them. The desire to 'protect' their audience and staff, to create 'safe spaces' is not a need broug... more info

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