James Dewitt Yancey (February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer who emerged from the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan. According to his obituary at NPR.org, he "was one of the music indust... Read more...
Music Playlist at MixPod.com The New York-based Native Tongues crew was a collective of like-minded hip hop artists who would help bring abstract and open-minded lyricism that addressed a range of topics, from spirituality and modern living to race, sex, and just having fun – to the mains... Read more...
#FavoriteHipHopSong A Tribe Called Quest - Lyrics To Go Read more...
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Depending on how old you are, you might be slightly more familiar with this song because of this...^ A Tribe Called Quest - Electric Relaxation Read more...
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It's our belief that every great rap group deserves a great documentary and thankfully, the legendary A Tribe Called Quest's homage is debuting at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. But along with the good news came a very public rift between group member Q-Tip and the doc's direc... Read more...
If New York hip-hop has a spiritual gatekeeper, it's DJ Premier. Along with being part of definitive '90s rap duo Gang Starr, Premier has balanced crafting songs for certified rap royalty Jay-Z, Biggie, and Nas with supporting the city's more varied and underground scenes. His upcoming label compi... Read more...
Actor Michael Rapaport talks about the Tribe Called Quest documentary he directed and says that it’s in the final stages of editing. The working title of the film is Beats, Rhymes and Life and they’re hoping to premiere the film at Sundance 2011. Spotted at 2db Via: Read more...