Talib Kweli’s New Video Is Incredibly Powerful In Its Silence
Talib Kweli’s newest video for the single “Radio Silence” featuring Amber Coffman and Myka 9, visually mirrors the track’s message in the most artfully accurate way. The visuals for the
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Talib Kweli Recalls A Great Story Involving Freestyle Fellowship, Neo-Soul & Rent Money (Video)
There have been several memorable Hip-Hop roommates. During the early 1990s, Gang Starr members Guru and DJ Premier lived together at several New York City residences (one was a Brooklyn
Nocando Goes On A Rap Rampage. He Honors A Freestyle Legend Along The Way (Video)
Throughout the 2010s, Nocando has been one of the most interesting MCs making noise in the West Coast independent Hip-Hop scene. Claiming to have won more than 100 battles, this
Murs Details Watching Biggie Smalls Lose A Rap Battle To An Unsigned MC (Video)
Many Heads have seen the footage of a pre-deal Biggie Smalls ripping into an opponent in his own neighborhood, outside a Brooklyn storefront (posted below). The Notorious B.I.G. was clearly
Members Of Souls Of Mischief & Freestyle Fellowship Tag Team With Battle Rhymes (Audio)
In the early 1990s, Los Angeles, California’s Good Life Café played host to some legendary lyricists with its open mic Hip-Hop shows. From Jurassic 5 (Rebels of Rhythm and Unity
25 Years Later, Freestyle Fellowship’s Myka 9 Looks Back On Their Debut (Audio)
On October 8, 1991, a group of Hip-Hop minded lovers of Jazz and improvisational artistry calling themselves Freestyle Fellowship dropped To Whom It May Concern. Together, Aceyalone, J. Sumbi, Myka
Do Remember: The Nonce’s Mix Tapes (Video)
2015’s Los Angeles, California Hip-Hop scene includes a plethora of colorful figures. It is now cool (and accepted) to be unconventional. Whether Kendrick Lamar, Earl Sweatshirt, or Blu, plenty of
Freestyle Fellowship Are Often Revered As MC Innovators. They Still Push The Envelope (Audio)
Los Angeles, California’s Freestyle Fellowship is a legendary outfit. Although it really never showed up in sales, and only sporadically in critical acclaim the collective including Aceyalone, Myka 9, Self
Gerald Walker – It’s All Real
Here’s another tight song from Gerald Walker. It’s a slow, g-funk joint in the vein of some of the more laid back productions you would hear from producers like Daz
Newcomers A.Dd+’s song Slow Tempo is pretty ill. It’s got a jazzy, Freestyle Fellowship feel to it.
The flow and tempo of the track change up throughout to keep it interesting but it stays on point. Click here to download. Here’s some of that Freestyle Fellowship for
This week´s playlist was inspired by incredible soul made by rappers. You´ll find Outkast, The Foreign Exchange, Mos Def, Freestyle Fellowship, Andre 3000 and even Snoop Dog.
Just sit back, press play and liberate your mind. Click here for the full version as intended (some videos were not allowed to be embedded).
Happy MLK Day. It’s a day of reflection so here’s a playlist that reflects many perspectives on the State of the Union 82 years after the birth of the man named King.
You’ll find music from Common, Black Star, Nas, Actual Proof, J. Cole, Big K.R.I.T., 2Pac and others. Enjoy and keep the dream alive. .
Meditations on Hip-Hop, Vol. Too
Think of this as hip-hop for chilling, sitting back and relaxing or just marinating. It’s hip-hop for a rainy day. Just hit play, sit back and let it ride. Tracklist