Talib Kweli and Madlib have released their Liberation 2 album exclusively on Luminary. The 10-year project is their call for unity and to dispel all the materialism in rap music. There are appearances from Q-Tip, Jessica Care More, Seun Kuti and more. They have also dropped the video for “BestContinue Reading
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El Michels Affair and Black Thought drop “That Girl” from their upcoming Glorious Game album. The Roots frontman and Leon Michels’ band unify to pay tribute to the emcee’s muse. The falsetto-led doo-wop sample collapses and a numbing beat comes in as the bedrock for Black Thought’s ode to hisContinue Reading
Timbaland & Magoo’s “Luv 2 Luv U” was a single from their 1997 first album Welcome To Our World. Timbaland’s herculean beats were a straightforward dancefloor invitation enriched by Magoo and Shaunta’s unforgettable verses. The late Static Major, Timbaland and Magoo co-wrote “Luv 2 Luv U” which was one ofContinue Reading