Hi-Tek
Chappelle joined by Jerry Seinfeld, Black Star, Slick Rick, Chris Tucker, A$AP Ferg & more at Radio City
The second to last night of Dave Chappelle‘s 16-show Radio City residency was last night (8/23), and it had some major surprise guests. The announced guests were Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) and Talib Kweli, who played some Black Star songs together…
J Dilla action figures are on the way; 'The Diary' finally coming out too
An action figure based on the late ‘Donuts’ producer coming, plus ‘The Diary,’ initially planned for release in 2002, is finally due out this April.
Anderson .Paak streaming new album 'Malibu,' touring
Dr. Dre has always had a way of finding a relative unknown to feature on his albums, who ends up getting a lot bigger in their own right a year later (you know, like Snoop Dogg)…
Duck Down holiday party happening w/ Reflection Eternal, Black Moon, Smif N Wessun & more (BV co-sponsored)
NYC hip hop label Duck Down Music is throwing its annual holiday party this year on December 16 at Music Hall of Williamsburg, which BrooklynVegan is proudly a co-sponsor of…
Murs, Clipse, Cypress Hill & other upcoming hip hop shows
DOWNLOAD: Murs & 9th Wonder – “3:16 Part 2” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: One Be Lo – “The Pigs” featuring Mike Posner (MP3)
Some great upcoming hip hop shows in the coming weeks, starting with Murs who is back with producer 9th Wonder for a new album, Murs 9th Wonder Fornever…
J. Cole, K'naan, Freddie Gibbs, Cam'ron & others played guest-filled shows w/ Nas, Damian Marley, Talib Kweli, Hi-Tek, more
Freddie Gibbs @ SXSW (more by Andrew Frisicano)
Roc Nation signee J. Cole‘s Tuesday (3/30) show at SOB’s had a few special appearances (not Jay-Z)…
Reflection Eternal 'Back Again' - playing BB King's w/ Slum Village, and ROCK THE BELLS NY on SUNDAY (set times)
Talib Kweli + Hi-Tek = Reflection Eternal
Rock The Bells 2009 is SUNDAY (7/19, tix still avail). Reflection Eternal is among those scheduled to play the NY date @ Jones Beach, and they are scheduled to make their NYC return on August 28th at BB King’s with three others on the Rock The Bells bill: the reunion of Slum Village (sans J…
Rock The Bells announces 2009 hip hop fest/tour lineup
Nas @ Rock The Bells 2008 in Jones Beach (more by villageslum.com)
OK, so it’s not as much a big bang as last year (A Tribe Called Quest reunion) or the one before (Rage Against The Machine reunion), but Rock The Bells 2009 does have some interesting artists on the lineup…
