Legendary Insights: Big Daddy Kane – As Irreplaceable and Relevant As Ever
LEGENDARY INSIGHTS: BIG DADDY KANE ON THE STATE OF HIP-HOP & ‘REAL’ FREESTYLING
HIP-HOP VOTES!: #VoteReady Connects Hip-Hop and Congressional Black Caucus Over Voter IDs; Twitter Town Hall at 12PM EST
BLACK THOUGHT, QUESTLOVE, DJ YOUNG GURU AND HAKIM GREEN HELP THE CBC GET YOU #VOTE READY
EXCLUSIVE: Chi Town’s Common Speaks On Freedom, Battling vs. Beef and Frank Ocean
THE “UNCOMMONLY GOOD” COMMON TALKS FREEDOM, G.O.O.D. MUSIC AND FRANK OCEAN!
Rap’s Elite Celebrate Independence Day In The City of Brotherly Love
PHILLY’S 4TH OF JULY BRINGS LAURYN HILL, THE ROOTS, COMMON AND QUEEN LAITFAH TO THE STAGE
BLACK MUSIC MONTH: “Born To Rock” – The Top 5 Artists To Mash-Up Rap With Rock
BLACK MUSIC MONTH: RAP AND ROCK’S RAUCOUS REBELLION
VIDEO: From Within A Legendary Philly Rap Factory, A New Generation Emerges
PHILLY IS CRANKING OUT REAL HIP-HOP – ENTER “THE DREAM SEQUENCE” OF A TRIO ON THE RISE!
DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Drama Join Questlove's PSK 2012 Lineup
(AllHipHop News) A collective of legendary DJ’s will come together this in Philadelphia this July, just before The Roots’ 4th of July celebration. DJs Jazzy Jeff, DJ Drama, J-Rocc of Stones Throw, DJ Rich Medina and Questlove have formed a collection known as #PSK!, a.k.a. Philadelphia Sound Konnoisseurs. The DJ’s will commandeer the turntables in […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Are Lupe Fiasco Fans "Elitists"? Killer Mike Thinks So!
Hold on now, there is no beef here between Killer Mike and Lupe Fiasco! (that we know of) – BUT, Killer Mike did say, “When you have Lupe and the audience that he brings, a lot of times that audience can perceive [themselves] to be more than or elitist.” Do you agree? Killer Mike was […]
ROOTS PICNIC VIDEO: Without An Arm He'll Spit; Freeway Hops Another Philadelphia Stage
VIDEO: FREEWAY REPS FOR HIS CITY AT THE ROOTS PICNIC, EXPLAINS JAY-Z INCIDENT
ROOTS PICNIC VIDEO: All Perms and Grins Aside, Danny Brown Offers A Real Lesson On "Progressive Hip-Hop"
DANNY BROWN BRINGS HIS ZANY “INCOME TAX SWAG” TO THE ROOTS PICNIC – CHECK OUR INTERVIEW!
ROOTS PICNIC VIDEO: Backstage With The Lyrical Architect Rakim
ROOTS PICNIC RECAP: A BACKSTAGE CHAT WITH THE GOD MC – RAKIM!!
THE ROOTS RECAP: The Kings Of The Picnic Bring Out Rakim, Wale, Danny Brown and Beyond
THE ROOTS PICNIC ALWAYS DELIVERS – AND THIS YEAR WAS NO DIFFERENT! CHECK THE RECAP
BE THERE: AllHipHop.com Previews This Summer's MUST-SEE Festivals
THIS SUMMER IS OFF THE CHAIN WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS! CHECK OUT OUR RUNDOWN HERE!
Roots Affiliate Dice Raw Offers a Guide to The Roots Picnic; New Single “Rear Window” Drops Tomorrow
(AllHipHop News) Roots affiliate and member of the Money Making Jam Boys, Dice Raw, is prepping the release of his new single ,”Rear Window,” for release tomorrow before this weekend’s 5th Annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia. Dice, who has appeared on 10 of the Roots’ 11 studio albums, will release the free “Rear Window”, which is […]
DJ Low Budget Commissioned For “Official Roots Picnic 2012 Mixtape” In Anticipation Of This Weekend’s Festival
OKAYPLAYER RELEASES COMMEMORATIVE “ROOTS PICNIC” MIXTAPE PRIOR TO THIS WEEKEND’S FEST
Austin City Limits’ 2012 Music Festival Adds The Roots, Big K.R.I.T. and Childish Gambino to Lineup
(AllHipHop News) Not to be outdone by all of the recent festival news from Soundset, Rock the Bells, Lollapalooza and Made In America, the Austin City Limits 2012 Music Festival (ACL) has revealed its lineup for the city’s 11th annual, three-day concert event, to take place October 12-14 at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. ACL 2012, […]
Black Thought of The Roots To Host The Lyricist Lounge’s 20-Year Reunion Party
BLACK THOUGHT TO HOST THIS WEEK’S 20-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE LYRICIST LOUNGE
The Roots Release Poster for Historic 5th Annual Picnic; Rakim Added to Jam-Packed Bill
(AllHipHop News) Today (May 14), The Roots officially announced the full lineup for their 5th Annual Roots Picnic. In addition to the previously announced array of artists, The Roots unveiled a poster detailing all of the acts that will be included on the bill for the Picnic. The poster features a Native American theme, with […]
Yasiin Bey, Black Thought and ?uestlove Added to Lineup Of 2012 NYC Blue Note Jazz Festival
(AllHipHop News) In it’s second year, the Blue Note Jazz Festival has lined up such talent as Black Thought and ?uestlove of the legendary Roots crew, as well as Yasiin Bey and a plethora of others to perform at the June 10 event that will be held throughout the city of New York. “After an […]
AHH Stray News: 50 Cent Announces “The Lost Tape” Date; Azealia Banks Cancels Some Overseas Shows; The Roots Tapped For “Largest Festival In America”
AHH STRAY NEWS: 50 CENT, AZEALIA BANKS, 4TH OF JULY WITH THE ROOTS & MORE
