Fans of De La Soul are in luck, their music will now be on all DSP’s. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The group announced Tuesday that their catalog, most of which has never been legally available on streaming services, will finally arrive on all major platforms later this year. The news comes after the catalog […]
De La Soul officially owns all the rights to their masters and to celebrate DJ Drama is down to do a Gangsta Grillz to celebrate. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “After years of being taken advantage by the recording industry in the worst possible ways, De La Soul now owns all the rights to their […]
De La Soul officially “owns all the rights to their masters.” Hypebeast notes the acquisition in an announcement by Talib Kweli. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “After years of being taken advantage by the recording industry in the worst possible ways, De La Soul now owns all the rights to their masters and is in […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, De La Soul released their second album De La Soul is Dead. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Being one of the first albums to earned the coveted ‘Five Mics’ from The Source magazine, De La Soul Is Dead marked a change in direction for De La Soul. Although […]
On this day in 1989, the iconic trio De La Soul released an album that would change the course of Hip Hop forever. Off Tommy Boy Records, De La Soul’s debut album, 3 Feet High And Rising set the standard for what rap should (and would) sound like. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Along with […]
On this date in 1993, De La Soul dropped their third full length studio album Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The legendary Long Island Hip Hop trio known as De La Soul showed and proved that the third time is the charm when they released their Buhloone Mindstate album two years after their oxymoronic De […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, De La Soul released their second album De La Soul is Dead. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Being one of the first albums to earned the coveted ‘Five Mics’ from The Source magazine, De La Soul Is Dead marked a change in direction for De La Soul. Although […]
On this day in 1989, the iconic trio De La Soul released an album that would change the course of Hip Hop forever. Off Tommy Boy Records, De La Soul’s debut album, 3 Feet High And Rising set the standard for what rap should (and would) sound like. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Along with […]
27 years ago today, Chi Ali released his first and only album The Fabulous Chi-Ali. Chi-Ali first appeared on De La Soul’s single “Say No Go” and on Black Sheep’s debut album, A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing featured on “Pass the 40”. Chi Ali at the time was a core member of Native Tongues, a […]
The legendary record label Tommy Boy Records wants to clear its name by responding to the boycotts by Hip Hop icons such as Nas, Questlove and of course, De La Soul, who alleges that the record company with the B-boy logo robbed the trio of millions over the course of three decades. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
“Tommy ain’t my motherfuckin’ Boy..” -GZA “Labels” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Legendary Long Island trio De La Soul announced to the public this week that they are currently unhappy with their former record label, Tommy Boy Records. For the group’s 30th anniversary of their debut album 3 Ft High And Rising, the group announced […]
Three of Hip-Hop’s most iconic groups, Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy, and De La Soul, are coming together for the Gods of Rap Tour this year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The historic announcement about the upcoming tour, which is due to land in London, Manchester, and Glasgow in May as each group celebrates a classic […]
Redman is a rapper’s rapper — an artist that truly embodies what it is to have funk, style and to really immerse oneself in the beat. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Having been introduced to the world through EPMD’s track “Hardcore” in 1990, he hasn’t missed a beat since. As the Jersey-bred rapper just hit […]
26 years ago today, Chi Ali released his first and only album The Fabulous Chi-Ali. Chi-Ali first appeared on De La Soul‘s single “Say No Go” and on Black Sheep‘s debut album, A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing, featured on “Pass the 40”. Chi Ali at the time was a core member of Native Tongues, a […]
Christmas is today, and if you’re in the spirit, there might be holiday-themed music on your playlist. If you’re a Hip Hop fan, “Silent Night” or “Deck the Halls” might not be ideal tunes to get the house gathering lit. You might prefer listening to Master P and C Murda tell tales of “Christmas in […]
One of the many wonders of modern day hip-hop culture is seeing its most seasoned bodies active in crafting tunes that transform into the birth of fanbase fantasies. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the latest episode of the Rap Radar podcast, legendary hip-hop producer DJ Premier went into storytelling mode as he touched base […]
Still promoting their 2016 Grammy-nod receiving album and the anonymous nobody…,De La Soul launches the video from the first single “Royalty Capes”, which was actually released before the album. The video begins with Trugoy in his home in suburban Maryland, where he talks about what its like living with a Life Vest while battling congestive […]
Words by Nick Slay & NDSmith Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the wake of iconic rocker Tom Petty‘s death, The Source wanted to take a look at how his music influenced Hip-Hop. Here’s a couple of great songs that sampled Petty’s 1989 hit, “Free Fallin’ “. A cult-classic, “Free Fallin’” was one of those tracks […]
Before the release of their new album And the Anonymous Nobody on August 26th, De La Soul unleashes a dreamy track titled “Drawn”ft. Little Dragon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The record finds vocalist Yukimi Nagano delivering some mesmerizing instrumentals, when De La Soul comes in past the halfway mark. This is the third track released since the announcement of the album, as […]
Today [Saturday, July 2] marks the 20th anniversary of De La Soul‘s fourth album, Stakes Is High. The title accurately describes the point in Posdnous, Dave and Maseo‘s careers where they were at a crossroads. Stakes Is High would be the first album that wouldn’t feature longtime producer Prince Paul behind the production board. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
