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Bob Vylan tell us how Nina Simone, Blur, Stormzy, and more influenced new album 'Humble as the Sun'
UK duo Bob Vylan’s list of influences also includes A3, The Roots, The Coup, Tenor Saw and more…
Listen to Tune-Yards' soundtrack for Boots Riley's Amazon series 'I'm a Virgo'
Tune-Yards also composed the score for Boots Riley‘s 2018 film ‘Sorry to Bother You.‘ ‘I’m a Virgo‘ is now streaming on Amazon.
Oscars reveal Best Song shortlist: Thom Yorke, Kendrick & SZA, The Coup, more
The Oscars have revealed the shortlists for Best Original Song and Best Original Score, which used to be a tradition but they haven’t done it since 1979…
New Yorker Festival: 2018 lineup & tickets
The 2018 edition of the New Yorker Festival happens October 5-7 in NYC and features Kurt Vile, Kacey Musgraves, John Mulaney, Miguel, Patton Oswalt, and more.
listen to The Coup's 'Sorry to Bother You' OST ft. Janelle Monae, Killer Mike, more
When Boots Riley said the ’Sorry To Bother You’ soundtrack would be out ”very soon,” he meant it. The nine-song soundtrack dropped today and is eclectic and funky as the film, dropping hip hop, indie rock and pop into the blender…
'Sorry To Bother You' soundtrack coming "very soon" (check out tracklist, stream a song)
The ‘Sorry to Bother You’ soundtrack features director Boots Riley’s group The Coup, Janelle Monae, Tune-Yards, Killer Mike, E-40, the film’s star Lakeith Stansfield, and more.
Boots Riley's Tune-Yards-scored film ‘Sorry to Bother You’ out this summer
The film, written and directed by Boots Riley of hip hop group The Coup, is set in an alternate present-day version of Oakland, and Lakeith Stanfield (’Atlanta’) plays a telemarketer who discovers a key to success which “propels him into a macabre universe”…
Afro-Punk Fest 2013 day 2 in pics: Death, Chuck D, Danny Brown, Questlove, Big Freedia, Trash Talk, K-Os & more
Emboldened by a raise in profile from the recent documentary, , they were more of a classic rock beast. Extended rum solos, odd time changes…
Afro-Punk Fest announces 2013 daily schedule ++ "Afro-Punk After Dark" events
Death @ BVSXSW 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
The 2013 Afro-Punk Festival happens this weekend (August 24 & 25) at Fort Greene’s Commodore Barry Park with Danny Brown, Mykki Blanco, Le1f, Big Freedia, Death, Trash Talk, Living Colour, Chuck D of Public Enemy and DJ Lord performing PE’s Fear of a Black Planet, Questlove, Jean Grae, Saul Williams, K-os and more. As…
Afro-Punk 2013 lineup & RSVP (Chuck D, Danny Brown, Big Freedia, Death, Trash Talk, Mykki Blanco, Le1f & more)
Afro-Punk Fest 2012 (more by Gretchen Robinette)
The Afro-Punk Festival is returning to Fort Greene’s Commodore Barry Park from August 24-25 this year…
