Public Enemy

It's been 25 years since Spike Lee released his classic film, Do The Right Thing, a film that tackles race issues in Brooklyn, New York. Just as iconic as the flick is Public Enemy's song, "Fight The Power," which was made specifically for the movie and heard throughout from the opening credits to the closing credits. The...

Public Enemy really made their mark with this one!

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Chuck D has been on a public crusade against terrestrial radio and after being called a "troll" by a talking head, the legendary MC made sure to remind everyone of his OG status. On Sunday, Chuck D posted a letter on Twitter he received from Tupac while 'Pac was incarcerated ...

Last summer, Public Enemy and file sharing site BitTorrent launched a contest that allowed fans to remix their latest single, "Get Up Stand Up" featuring Brother Ali. Fans were able to download a Public Enemy bundle via the site which included the single itself, outtakes from the video (above), and the 37 stems that made up the original track...

Public Enemy’s Professor Griff has never been one to hold his tongue. In an interview he had with Church of Reality, he spewed some harsh words towards Kanye West and his wife to be Kim Kardashian. After West threatened to move to Africa because of excessive racism in the United States, Griff sounded off on Kanye’s statement by advising him to “Move your ass to Africa.” He would con...

One of the greatest artistic products to derive from the African American culture is its music. And of that music, no category is as distinct as hip-hop, with its ability to raise awareness by telling stories of social injustice and oppression, but also of heritage and pride...

XXL highlights rappers who were cheated by the prestigious award ceremony.

40oz Van, the snapback king and master of everything social, online or offline was up late last night rummaging through his closet digging up rare Supreme pieces for donation. It seems 40 has been the perfect socialite forever and his vintage closet leads you to believe he has been into the culture just as long...

Flud Watches and Public Enemy are teaming up to produce a limited edition capsule collaboration. In honor of the pioneering rap group’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year, Public Enemy has collaborated with Flud, street-wear’s leading accessories company, on the capsule. "We...

In celebration of United Nations Day, it's only right to spread some positivity. Gathering together a list of hip-hop's top inspiring rap songs XXL presents "10 Hip-Hop Songs That Influence Change." Macklemore & Ryan Lewis- "Same Love" Tupac- "Changes" Queen Latifah- "U.N.I...

So today is Columbus Day, and for many it's a “holiday” of contention. The general population may accept a day off, but for those who are well versed in the history of Columbus discovering America, they may have a different opinion of the day. As for ...