A Tribe Called Quest

Last week, Detroit rapper Danny Brown released 12.12.08, a documentary from 2009 that chronicled his steady hustle in the D's hip-hop scene. While the film felt slightly dated, it certainly captured a moment for Danny, back when he still had braids and a generally different rap style, a far cry from his latest hipster-friendly days as an artist signed to Fool's Gold. Dan...

Anger fades but diamonds are forever. Earlier this week, Jay Z and Dame Dash reunited to be photographed at a party after years of acrimonious relations, thus proving that time can heal even the most bitter wounds. Reunions in hip-hop are a beautiful thing ...

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On Monday April 15 veteran The LOX/D-Block rapper Styles P celebrated the release of his sixth solo album Float. Beginning at 8 PM, Styles rocked the mic to a packed crowd at B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill in the heart of New York City. As ...

After teasing fans with a trailer earlier this week, Fuse has released the full episode of its "Crate Diggers" series featuring J Dilla. In the mini-doc, which can be viewed above, Fuse explores the music and legacy of the late Detroit producer and rapper, who passed away in 2006 from a blood disease brought on by a lupus-related autoimmune disorder. Col...

Fans are excited to hear Q-Tip is working on another solo project, called The Last Zulu, due out sometime in 2014. Now, the G.O.O.D. Music rapper is crossing his fingers that fellow A Tribe Called Quest members reunite for his album. During the group’s reunion show at South By Southwest, the rapper tells Billboard that “"hopefully Phife Dog and Ali Shaheed Muhammed will make an appearance on

Check the vibe y'all. Last night, A Tribe Called Quest performed at Samsung’s #TheNextBigThing Concert at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Here, the crew busts out the classic, "Can I Kick It?" Yes, you can.

Brooklyn and Long Beach connect in the latest  episode of Snoop Dogg's "Double G News." New York veteran Talib Kweli recently stopped by Uncle Snoop's DGN video series to chop it up about hip-hop, parenthood and number of other topics. To ...

A Tribe Called Quest launched their career with a string of classics, but underwhelming releases late in their career landed them short of the Top 10...

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With the internet buzzing on D' Angelo's recent GQ article, XXL looks back at the R&B singer's hip-hop contributions...