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Talib Kweli Beefs With Fans Over Removal And Sale Of Black Star Album
VIBE via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTalib Kweli has lashed out at fans for questioning him over the sudden removal of Black Star’s No...
Black Star’s Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey Put on a Show With SNL Performance: Watch
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe dynamic hip-hop duo perform "So Be It" and "The Main Thing is to Keep the Main Thing the Main...
Black Star Joined by Madlib for ‘No Fear of Time’ Performances During ‘SNL’ Debut: Watch
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBlack Star made their Studio 8H debut on Nov. 12. Introduced as “Brooklyn’s finest” by third-time...
Check out 15 fire Hip Hop collaborative albums
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 months agoYasiin Bey and Talib Kweli's collaborative output as Black Star effectively changed their trajectories as so-called "underground" emcees. In the pantheon...
One of hip-hop's greatest release dates? Jay-Z, Outkast, A Tribe Called Quest and Black Star all...
Yahoo Music via AOL· 9 months agoJay-Z, Outkast, A Tribe Called Quest and Black Star all dropped albums on this seminal day in...
Black Star Make Incendiary ‘SNL’ Debut With Madlib
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Walk soft and carry a cro magnum,” Yasiin Bey rapped in “So Be It” — a bar that captured the vibe and vitriol of Black Star’s ferocious Saturday Night...
Rob Sheffield’s Top 20 Albums of 2022
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat a year for music—any of my top half-dozen or so could have been Number One some other year. But these are my faves, with pop idols, guitar bangers,...
Reflecting on Sept. 29, 1998, the last great release date in hip-hop, and the legacy of those albums...
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoOPINION: Back when albums used to be released on Tuesdays, hip-hop had a day where five eventual...
Meet Dpat, the Enigmatic Producer Behind Brent Faiyaz’s Incredible New Mixtape Larger Than Life
Billboard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKenneth “Babyface” Edmonds once said, “Lyrics can be important, but ultimately what pulls people in...
Yasiin Bey: Drake’s Music Isn’t Hip-Hop, Won’t Survive the Coming “Collapse of an Empire”
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBey (fka Mos Def) doesn't consider Drake's music “hip-hop,” instead calling it “pop” that won’t fare...