Karriem Riggins

The drummer and producer recently released an instrumental jazz album with Madlib, and his 2020 favorites include albums from Freddie Gibbs and Alchemist, Busta Rhymes, Black Thought, Big Sean, Jyoti, and more.

Common has announced a new album and it's due out in just two days. He made it with a live band including Robert Glasper, Karriem Riggins, PJ, and others, and the lead single features Black Thought...

Listen to new songs by Rico Nasty, Madlib & Karriem Riggins, Buju Banton, Smerz, Sondre Lerche, Caleb Landry Jones, and more...

The livestreamed special is co-presented by Live Nation Urban and Color of Change, and it also includes Vic Mensa, Mereba, Fantastic Negrito, Charlamagne Tha God, and more...

This week's Notable Releases include the first proper David Byrne solo album in 14 years, NYC garage punks Hank Wood and the Hammerheads, Portland's shoegazy Drowse, and more.

August Greene also features Robert Glasper and Karriem Riggins and their new single "Optimistic" features Brandy.

An all-star Fleetwood Mac tribute, Eminem, Cloud Cult, Title Fight, Talib Kweli, Spin Adrift, Snail Mail, Lido Pimienta, and more Friday show options.

Afropunk Festival wrapped up its 2017 edition on Sunday (8/27) at Brooklyn's Commodore Barry Park with more wild fashion, activism, and a great musical lineup including Raphael Saadiq, Kaytranada, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Gary Clark Jr., Burn, Dizzee Rascal, Michael Kiwanuka, Ke…

Plus: Chance the Rapper, Aziz Ansari, Common, Riz Ahmed, Snoop (and Martha Stewart), Portlandia, and more nominations.

Some additions have been made to Brooklyn's 2017 Afropunk Festival lineup...