Alchemist

The West Coast connects as Fashawn and Alchemist unleash their joint EP, FASH-ionably Late. Fans have been hoping the two would reconnect after the two joined forces for The Antidote back in 2009. Fashawn, who was named a XXL Freshman back in 2010, is prepping his Mass Appeal debut, The Ecology, which is set for a 2015 release. With sample-heavy ...

It's hard to find a rapper/producer combo with better chemistry than Mobb Deep and Alchemist. The beat maker recently uploaded an unreleased track from the Queens duo titled, "Biology" that goes pretty hard. The Mobb is currently working on a new LP...

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Both Alchemist and Evidence confidently state in the above interview with VladTV that former Whooliganz member Scott Caan bodied Action Bronson on an unreleased song, going as far as to say the actor has become a better rapper than Alchemist over the years...

Prodigy and The Alchemist return with the visual for their new track "IMDKV." As Prodigy shows that he's not to be tested, beating a man to a bloody pulp in the clip, the rapper carries around a deadly bat all the while slanging his iconic rhymes...

Shortly after the word of a Party Supplies, Action Bronson and Alchemist collabo hit the rumor mill, Action Bronson quickly debunked swirling hearsay by stating that the project is still in the preliminary stages. "It’s nothing official. It’s...

To say the Step Brothers have been a long time coming would be a gross understatement, at least by music industry standards. Rapper/producers Alchemist and Evidence have been tight since high school, and initially announced their formation as the Step Brothers back in 2008...

Blue Chips not only heralded Action Bronson's foray into the hip-hop game, but it also broke Party Supplies onto the scene. After both Blue Chips projects, Nealis of Party Supplies discussed that Action Bronson along with Party Supplies and Alchemist have been in the studio together.“We went out to LA ...

Brothers from another mother, Alchemist and Evidence are set to drop their album Lord Steppington on Rhymesayers Entertainment, tomorrow (Jan.21). Today, you get a chance to preview the collab. The 14-song LP is produced entirely by Alc and Evidence and includes guest appearances from Action Bronson, Roc Marciano, Blu, Fashawn, Rakaa Iriscience, Oh No, Styles P, Domo Genesis and The Whooliganz...

Lord Steppington is the album by Alchemist and Evidence (a.k.a. the Step Brothers) that many feel is long overdue. Not only is it finally coming; it’s coming at what feels like an appropriate time. Hip-hop became re-obsessed with minimalism in 2013, which is a style that’s one of Alchemist’s many fortes. Lord Steppington...