While Stateside, A Tribe Called Quest are well known and hailed as some of the greatest innovators in hip hop forever; however, some youth outside of the country are not as keenly aware of their influence or name. This led to the idea to create a full audio documentary about one of the crew’s founding members, Q-Tip. BBC […]
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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yeezus just rose again. We don’t know much about Kanye West‘s new album, but we know it’s coming. According to Q-Tip and Evian Christ, each of whom worked on one of Kanye’s last two albums, the creating process is already underway. and what’s more: Q-Tip says he’s executive producing the […]
While we wait for Mariah Carey’s 14th studio album, Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse, Q-Tip decided to let loose a remix to one of her hit singles for everyone to enjoy, “Meteorite”. For over four minutes listeners are treated to an old school soul and r&b track, which fits Mariah’s high registered notes like a snug glove. […]
It’s a mark of a true genius and a musical innovator. when people are following the development of your next album step-by excruciating-step. There a few artists that this statement could be used to describe, but of course it is perfect for Kanye West. While he is getting ready to wed his longtime girlfriend, Kim Kardashian, […]
A Tribe Called Detox? Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Q-Tip just took to social media to show us something of epic proportions. The picture, came with the caption ” #detox #lastzulu #hideyodrummachines#beatsnrhymes” . No other information is available at this time, but a legendary team up like this would have to lead to something major, the fact that […]
This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the landmark release of Illmatic, Nas’ influential debut album. Easily one of the monumental moments in hip hop history, it definitely had a major impact on the genre, not immediately recognized, but easily discernible in retrospect. To commemorate this momentous occasion, Nas and those involved with its production, have decided to […]
She may never be royal, but Lorde certainly was the Queen of Roseland Ballroom on Tuesday, March 11 .
Red Bull Music Academy delves into the essence of what it takes to be a musician; from creative struggles to personal encounters to unexpected truths, this new documentary will easily enlighten Hip Hop fans in some way. Music lovers and artists alike will all enjoy this, as it covers not only processes, but the resulting […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In one of the more unlikely partnerships, rap legend, Q-Tip, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill will be teaming up for a television series. The currently untitled show will be a scripted, semi-autobiographical series, loosely based on Tip’s experiences as a member of the late 80’s/early 90’s Hip Hop supergroup, the […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information You thought 2013 was some sh*t? We’ve got 30 reasons why you haven’t seen anything yet. Yes, Jay Z dropped out of nowhere, Kanye lost his mind, Drake sang and rapped his way to number 1 (as usual) and Pusha T proved why he’s pretty much untouchable, but some […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “We hope at least one of these collabs comes true” 12/12/13 saw the release of Busta Rhymes & Q-Tips highly anticipated mixtape The Abstract & The Dragon. This ethereal pairing of two longtime friends and first ballot Hip Hop Hall of Famers is a project over 25 years in the making. […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information For those who are old school, east coast boom bap hip hop fans: Christmas has come early. This morning, Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip delivered their highly anticipated collaborative project, The Abstract & The Dragon. If you thought it was too good to be true, you may want to pinch yourself right now, because the legends […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information We are only a day away from the release of Busta Rhymes’ and Q-Tip’s highly anticipated collaborative project, The Abstract & The Dragon. After successfully returning to the forefront of Hip Hop’s consciousness, with their fiery single “Thank You”, the pair has a firm grasp on everyone’s attention. Today, the first leak from the mixtape […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As the world eagerly awaits the the release of The Abstract & The Dragon, The Conglomerate Entertainment presents a mixtape trailer to the project. Featuring footage from the early days of Busta in his back-then crew, Leaders of The New School and Q-Tip in his Tribe Called Quest days, Busta […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was just two weeks ago, when Q-Tip and Busta Rhymes shocked hip hop with the news of their collaborative mixtape, The Abstract and The Dragon. Two nights ago, they took their surprising news a step further into the unbelievable territory, announcing that not only was the mixtape currently being […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With only a few days away from the release of Q-Tip and Busta Rhymes, The Abstract and The Dragon mixtape, the duo have released the artwork for their much anticipated project. A dragon drawn red and green colors to represent the Tribe decorates the front of the mixtape, which is […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Abstract + Yeezus When Kanye West and Q-Tip get together there are no shortage of folklore-worthy memories. After bringing out Ye the summer after the release of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (which Q-Tip contributed heavily to) at a festival performance in Brooklyn (pictured to the right), Q-Tip announced […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Last week, Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip announced their upcoming collaborative project, The Abstract & The Dragon, which had the internet ablaze and began the long anxiety filled anticipation for the new music. Today, after a week of previews and behind the scenes videos, fans were treated to the “Thank You’ visuals, the popular […]
