What’s Going on Friday?
Friday's NYC-area shows include Samia, Pissed Jeans, Rakim, and more
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What’s Going on Sunday (Hanukkah night 1)?
Sunday's NYC-area show options include Yo La Tengo, Caribou, Jeff Rosenstock, Bouncing Souls and Face to Face, Rakim, and more
Big Daddy Kane and Slick Rick touring separately, playing NYC w/ Rakim & Kid Capri
It's “A Night of HIp Hop Royalty“ at Queens' Knockdown Center in November, featuring Big Daddy Kane and Slick Rick (both of whom are touring this fall), Rakim and Kid Capri...
HBO Max adds ‘The Chris Rock Show’ to streaming lineup
You can now watch the first two seasons of Chris Rock's 1997 - 2000 HBO series, which featured such guests as Prince, D'Angelo, Maxwell, Tracy Morgan, Erykah Badu, Puff Daddy, Conan O'Brien, Wyclef Jean, Missy Elliot, LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes and more.
This Week’s Livestreams (Rakim, Thursday, Ty Segall, Best Coast, Luna, more)
plus Bartees Strange, Knocked Loose, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Portugal. The Man, Marco Benevento, and more livestreams you can watch this week.
Stream the ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ OST ft. Jay-Z/Nipsey Hussle song, Black Thought, Rakim, more
The soundtrack also features Nas, Rapsody, Smino, Saba, A$AP Rocky, Pooh Shiesty, Polo G, H.E.R., and more...
‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ soundtrack features Jay-Z, Nipsey Hussle, Nas, Black Thought, Rakim & more
The Shaka King-directed, Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield-starring film about the assassination of Black Panther Party chairman Fred Hampton will feature a Jay-Z/Nipsey Hussle collab, as well as songs by Smino, Saba, Rapsody, Pooh Shiesty, and more...
Questlove talks five rappers that blew him away when he first heard them
”This is hard because music attracts me first before the rhyme,” Questlove wrote in response to author/jouranlist Shea Serrano posing the question on Twitter. ”But some rappers caught me first...”
This Week’s Livestreams (KISS, Patti Smith, Thursday, Jason Isbell, Broken Social Scene, more)
plus NOFX, Bad Religion, Bob Weir and Wolf Bros, The Dandy Warhols, Melvins, Rakim, J Period, Dua Lipa, J Balvin, YG, and more livestreams you can watch this week since there are no live concerts to attend.
Watch Common, Black Thought, Big Boi, Killer Mike, Busta & more on a very hip hop week of ‘Fallon’
Black Thought also did a 'Colors Show' live performance and talked about the rapper whose co-sign made him say ”My work is done here! Mission accomplished!”