Legendary Label Receives First Official Retrospective Seminal Music from Bill Laswell, Afrika Bambaataa, Grand Mixer DS.T & more Change The Beat The Celluloid Records Story 1980 – 1987 Strut kicks off its 2013 release schedule with the first definitive overview of one of the most rev... Read more...
New Orlean's rap phenom Dee-1 has been busy on the road with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis on nearly sold out 30+ date The Heist World Tour, but he's still reeling from the success of his of his latest mixtape, #TheFocusTape, hosted by his hometown hero Mannie Fresh. While Dee is performing for sold... Read more...
Momentum is the word of the week.Create it. — Chris Lighty (@clighty) August 27, 2012 So I'm sure that by now you've heard the story. The story goes that hip-hop mogul Darrel “Chris” Lighty, after a heated argument with his estranged wife, around 11:30 am on Thursday August 30th 2012... Read more...
Hip-hop forefather Afrika Bambaataa can officially add a new line to his impressive résumé: visiting scholar. That's exactly the title he's taking on at Cornell University, where he'll begin his three-year term in November. Each year, he'll visit the Ithaca, N.Y. campus for several days, during... Read more...