Today ?uestlove of The Roots announced the formal re-launch of his label Okayplayer Records after an 8-year hiatus. The digital-only label's first releases are by Atlanta-based rapper and producer Danny! and recording engineer Young Guru Danny!'s Payback is slated to drop on Sept. 25 and an i... Read more...
There’s a record shop just down from Notting Hill Gate tube station in London. If you dig through the racks (‘Hip-Hop/Rap, section P’), you’ll come across a particular marked-down seven-inch record. It shows a bemused-looking Pharoahe Monch, dressed up in an Elvis jumpsuit and stunner shad... Read more...
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21/10/2010,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in download,
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Download link below... Black Thought is the ultimate “emcee.” Ask anybody who is a fan of hip hop and chances are they will note that this man embodies what a true emcee is. Usually one to sneak under the radar when the “best of all time” talk comes up, Black Thought is not one to tel... Read more...
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17/09/2010,
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We already know all too well about ?uestlove's nerdish tendencies when it comes to music – the man is a walking Encyclopedia, with a wealth of musical knowledge most mortals would be unable to retain. Now the man of many talents will try his hand at a book, combining his headful of music factoid... Read more...
The Roots feat. John Legend - The Fire | Mediafire // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ AudioPlayer.embed("audioplayer_1", {soundFile:"aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzaGFyZS5uZXQvP2RsaW5rPXQ2ODQ4aWMzaHJ1ZQ"}); // ]]> Props to OKP Via: Read more...
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The Boondocks "Black Magic" Trailer from Okayplayer on Vimeo. The Boondocks Season 3 premieres Sunday May 2nd at 11:30pm EST on The Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. Read more...
In case you’ve never heard of The Noisettes, check out this project they did with Mick Boogie, Terry Urban and Okayplayer. The Noisettes feat. Wale & Estelle - Don’t Upset the Rhythm (Tricky Remix) | Mediafire Shouts to homeboy InfNYC. Read more...