Brand Nubian: Prophets of Afrocentric Hip-Hop (video)
Brand Nubian revolutionized 90s hip-hop with Afrocentric beats and socially conscious lyrics. Their debut album 'One for All' remains a landmark in alternative hip-hop history....
Nuclear Diplomacy –
Exploring the intersection of nuclear diplomacy and music culture. How artists address political tensions and international relations through their work....
Goodbye Tomorrow Releases New Black Excellence Single
Goodbye Tomorrow releases '04 Money Like That Could Change Life (2019 Freestyle)', a powerful new single addressing Black excellence and social justice. The Chicago-based occult...
GOODIE MOB – “ARE YOU READY” FEAT. CHUCK D
Goodie Mob releases hard-hitting lyric video for 'Are You Ready' featuring Public Enemy's Chuck D. The Southern rap legends deliver powerful social commentary....
Chuck D & Ryan Cameron on Police Brutality & Music
Hip-Hop legend Chuck D discusses politics, police brutality, and new Prophets of Rage music on Ryan Cameron Morning Show....
Scarface Tackles Police Brutality in “Mental Exorcism”
Scarface tackles racism and police brutality head-on with his powerful new single 'Mental Exorcism.' The Houston rapper delivers hard-hitting lyrics....
Talib Kweli Takes Action Amid Ferguson Protests for Justice
Hip-hop legend Talib Kweli moved beyond social media activism to physically join Ferguson protests following Mike Brown's death, challenging other artists to take real action....
Hip Hop Publicist Calls Out Iovine, Radio for “Conscientious” Rap
Former hip-hop publicist Sebastien Elkouby launches petition calling out Jimmy Iovine and radio executives to promote more conscious rap music over violent content....
BET Cypher with Talib Kweli: Lyricism & Intellect
BET Cypher featuring Talib Kweli showcases intelligent lyricism with wit and skillful delivery. The performance highlights conscious rap at its finest....
Common Freestyle w/ Sway & Heather B
Common demonstrates his impressive freestyle abilities in a session with Sway and Heather B, showcasing the lyrical prowess that has made him a hip-hop legend....
Lupe Talks Guns,Violence, & Bad B*tch w/ DJ Whoo Kid
Lupe Fiasco sits down with DJ Whoo Kid to discuss controversial topics including guns, violence, and relationships in hip-hop culture....