Sorry cash only. Westside Gunn links with Black Star in the heart of Brooklyn in their new music video, “Peppas”. Courtesy of Daily Gems, the Flygod, Yasiin Bey, and Talib Kweli hit up the local jerk chicken spot Peppas, where they feast on Jamaican cuisine amongst their crew and mingle with the spot’s staff and … Read moreVideo: Westside Gunn Ft. Black Star “Peppas”
Ladies and gentlemen, Black Star Black Star made their Saturday Night Live debut on Saturday (Nov. 12) with returning comedian and actor Dave Chappelle serving as host. Dave Chappelle opened up the show with a monologue weighing on today’s current affairs including Kanye West, antisemitism, Kyrie Irving, Donald Trump, Hershel Walker, and more. “I know … Read moreBlack Star Performs On SNL
Give it up for Black Star! Ahead of their Saturday Night Live performance this weekend with host Dave Chappelle, Black Star releases the visuals behind “So Be It”. The black-and-white clip features recent footage of Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli rocking a sold-out show and vibing out to the Madlib-produced track backstage. “Get lost, big … Read moreVideo: Black Star “So Be It”
Black Star back. After nearly 24 years, Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli reunite on their second Black Star project, No Fear Of Time. Produced by Madlib, No Fear Of Time, which was first announced back in 2018, features the tracks “Tribute”, “Automatic”, and “Mineral Mountain” featuring Black Thought. No Fear Of Time is the follow-up … Read moreBlack Star Drops ‘No Fear Of Time’ Album
Pull up like… Talib Kweli and Diamond D take it back to Gotham for their joint LP’s new video featuring Niko Is. In the clip, the two MCs trade slicks bars by a couple of Lambos on the roof, various landmarks with a couple of baddies, and inside the studio with the legendary D.I.T.C. producer.
Cheers! Talib Kweli brings “The Jux” with the latest video off his forthcoming set, Cultural Currency. Bobbing to the sounds by trumpet extraordinaire Maurice “Mo Metta” Brown, Talib Kweli drops knowledge for the culture. Bundled up in the wilderness, Kweli raps on the hills, in the creek, plays a game of cards in a tent, … Read moreNew Video: Talib Kweli Ft. Maurice “Mo Betta” Brown “The Jux”
Another day, another confusing political move from Ice Cube. It’s been a weird few months for Ice Cube. After coming under fire for posting anti-Semitic memes back in June, he’s placed himself in another precarious position regarding the Jewish faith. On Thursday, JTA News staffer Shira Hanau announced that Cube would be speaking at the (virtual) … Read moreIce Cube is Speaking on a Right-Wing Zionist Virtual Panel
De La Soul recruits Styles P, Talib Kweli, and more for the election season anthem. With Election Day just days away, De La Soul has released a new track inspired by the upcoming battle. The group called along Styles P, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Mysonne, and Chuck D for the anti-trump anthem “Remove 45.” “When … Read moreDe La Soul Returns With the Anti-Trump Anthem “Remove 45”
1, 2, 3, Remove 45. With just less than week before Election Day, De La Soul ring off with their anti-Trump single. Over a raging boom bap production and a few good supporting MCs, the elite group details the impact of these uncertain times and fight for the 45th President’s removal. De La Soul’s currently … Read moreNew Music: De La Soul Ft. Styles P, Talib Kweli, Pharoah Monch, Mysonne, Chuck D