The Alchemist

Alchemist and London-based producer Budgie drop one more record before their joint album, The Good Book, releases on Apr. 11. This time, Alc gathers his frequent collaborators Action Bronson, Domo Genesis and Blu for “The G Code.” Ove...

Prodigy and The Alchemist are set to follow-up their highly regarded Albert Einstein with a deluxe edition featuring new cuts. Today, Albert Einstein: P=mc2 is available on iTunes. The EP features four songs, and we get a first taste with “Murder Goes Down.” ...

Alchemist and Evidence release the first video and single off their highly anticipated album Lord Steppington, due out in January 2014. Directed by Jason Goldwatch, we get a taste of their chemistry and how they get along. But we’ll take it from Alc, this is probably not your regular old video. “THI...

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The Alchemist is a known staple of hip-hop. Alc is closely affiliated with Dilated Peoples and Mobb Deep, but his connections run deeper than that. Throughout his 20-year career, the Los Angeles producer has gone on to get placements with hip-hop heavyweights like Lil Wayne, Nas and Cam’ron. Cons...

Off Prodigy and The Alchemist's joint album, Albert Einstein, the duo drops a new Shomi Patwary-directed clip for "Give ‘Em Hell." The video has a mobster feel, as we see P being bad mouth by some unsuspecting individual. But to the surprise of this guy, the Mobb Deep member has a lot of friends on his team. Don'...

This week finds Juicy J and The Weeknd trapped in a strip club robbery, while Travi$ Scott heads to the backwoods with T.I. and 2 Chainz. At the same, The Weeknd scores second appearance on this list alongside Ricky Hil, while Vinny Cha$e flaunts his Benz through New York...

The duo of The Alchemist and Prodigy is a thing a beauty. Today they dropped the new video off their collaborative LP, Albert Einstein. Alchemist blesses  beat fanatics with an infectious beat sounding like a futuristic soulful harmony. The...

In the span of nearly 15 years, Prodigy and The Alchemist's musical output has been nothing short of astounding. The Mobb Deep veteran and Los Angeles underground alum have clocked in two full-length albums, hundreds of one-off collaborations and a mind-boggling amount of hit singles given their decidedly non-mainstream sounds...

Whenever Prodigy of Mobb Deep and mega producer The Alchemist link up, the product is always top quality hip-hop. The two have teamed up yet again to produce Albert Einstein, a joint album that will officially be released to record stores and online retailers on June 11. The album features...

This week finds the likes of Curren$y, Compton Menace, Willie the Kid and others releasing new music videos. Ill Bill takes a bad acid trip in his video for "Acid Reflux," while ScienZe keeps it intimate with hid video for "The Pillow." Check through to see all of XXL's favorite videos of the week. ...