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Hip Hop was at a crossroads in 1993 and there were a few different ways to ….kick it. While the “Golden Era” of  Hip Hop…

Several months ago TheUrbanDaily.com introduced our readers to a clever and imaginative mixtape project called “Bizarre Tribe: A Quest To The Pharcyde,” produced by Gummy…

  Billboard is reporting something that is going to make A Tribe Called Quest fans jump out of their own skin!  Hopes were dashed a…

  As a die hard ATCQ fan, this post is harder to write than you know! Seems like if this could just go unreported then…

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This is how a tribute is done!! Hands down the best performance of the night!

Gummy Soul, the mad scientists behind the Fela Soul mash-up, blow our collective minds with this ingenious mash-up of The Pharcyde and A Tribe called…

Busta Rhymes made sure that he pulled out all of the stops for his headlining performance at the 2012 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. In a spirit…

What constitutes a golden hip-hop moment? If you ask Busta Rhymes, it would be when he signed to Young Money this past week. The rapper born Trevor Smith signed to Lil Wayne’s label after walking away from his deal with Aftermath/Interscope Records. With his first official Young Money track, “Why Stop Now” featuring Chris Brown […]

Michael Rapaport 'Completely Done' Appeasing Q-Tip After Rapper Disses Documentary

On the Valentines Day episode of Chris Rock‘s HBO talk show in 1997, D’Angelo performed with an all-star band including Raphael Saadiq, ?uestlove of The Roots, Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest and the late Chalmers “Spanky” Alford. The quintet, which was unofficially known as Linwood Rose, performed D’Angelo’s hit single “Lady.”

The Grammys honored hip-hop the 35-plus year journey of hip-hop on Thursday night at “Word Revolution: A Celebration of the Evolution of Hip-Hop.” Naughty By Nature and Phife of A Tribe Called Quest were among the performers at the event which was held at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles.

Following the most anticipated music documentary of the year, Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest , which premiered at Sundance over the weekend, The Roots shook the walls at Harry O’s with their live brass and signature showmanship while entertaining the likes of Michael Rapaport (who directed the film) and […]