RZA

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Wu-Tang Clan's classic debut album Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers). If the group never drops another album again, they will be considered one of the greatest collection of MCs in hip-hop history. But, of course, fans won't let that ride...

Twenty years ago today, the Wu-Tang Clan dropped one of the most influential albums. The Wu’s Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) still stands the test of time as great body of work from the nine-man crew. To commemorate the anniversary, Queens-based illustrator/comic artist Jaeil Cho created a drawing inspired by the lyrics of “C.R.E.A.M.” I...

On this day, Nov. 9, in hip-hop history, Wu-Tang clan dropped their debut album.

"Raw I'mma give it to ya, with no trivia," promised U-God on "Da Mystery of Chessboxin" almost 20 years ago on the instantly iconic Enter The Wu-Tang. Though much has changed in Wu-Tang nation since then—soldiers have fallen, albums have dropped, holograms have been built—the deep-voiced lyricist has stayed true to his word, delivering harsh truths and painful revelations from

RZA revealed two big pieces of news in his recent interview with Rolling Stone. First, he announced he and Paul Banks of Interpol are making an album together. He says that Warner Bros. will be in charge of putting it out. When asked how the collaboration came about, RZA says it was all his manager’s idea. "My ...

After joining forces with RZA for "Molasses" off Earl Sweatshirt's Doris, production duo Christian Rich is back for another song with the marble-mouthed Wu-Tang figurehead. This time the pair of brothers brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Hassan have given the Man With Iron Fists director an easy-going, jazzy beat to get lost in...

Doris is less than a week away from its official drop date, August 20, but Earl Sweatshirt is giving fans a taste of his latest project right now. He is streaming the album in its entirety here.  The album features collaborations with SK La' Flare, Vince Staples, Domo Genesis, Casey Veggies, Frank Ocean, Tyler, The Creator and RZA. ...

James Blake Plays OVO Fest, Finds His Place In Hip-Hop

RZA has been hard at work crafting the new Wu-Tang Clan album, set to be called A Better Tomorrow and scheduled to drop this year to commemorate the collective's 20th anniversary. So busy, in fact, that he's dug through his vaults and unearthed a few unheard and unreleased verses from the late, great Ol' Dirty Bastard, which Inspectah Deck told The Line Of Best Fit would be included on the upcomin

Adrian Younge has had a busy year. This April, the producer and musician released a collaborative concept album with Ghostface Killah titled Twelve Reasons To Die via Soul Temple Records, a project that was executive produced by one of Younge's longtime idols the RZA. Sin...

The Abbot's reign in hip-hop continues.

Earlier this spring, De La Soul made headlines with their latest single "Get Away" after the iconic group sampled the Wu-Tang Clan's intro track on Wu-Tang Forever and credited the Staten Island crew in a feature as "The Spirit Of Wu." Now, the Abbot of the Clan the RZA responds to De La's single...