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
[youtube id=”Q2x6C3f9nPo”]Rapper and activist Talib Kweli is kicking off his new show talk show People’s Party With Talib Kweli next week. Kweli will host and interview different guests on a weekly basis. He will lead discussions hip-hop, culture and politics with various personalities. B-Real, Perry Farrell, Jemele Hill, Lamar OdomContinue Reading
Amerigo Gazaway releases the Aretha Franklin and Black Star project Young, Gifted & Black on what would have been Franklin’s 77th birthday. Gazaway took the title from Franklin’s 1972 album and the actual single and blended it with Black Star’s “Hip-Hop (Screamixx)” lyrics from The Boondocks official mixtape. Franklin passedContinue Reading
Damon Dash and Talib Kweli are launching the Damon Dash Studios streaming service in two weeks. The new enterprise is described as a “platform for millennial trendsetters” on the company’s website. The entrepreneur announced the news on Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dame Dash (@duskopoppington)Continue Reading