Showing posts with label Pharrell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pharrell. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Listen: The Story of Q-TIP

90’s hip hop heads should love this interview with BBC’s BenjiB who hosts the story of hip-hop legend Q-Tip - founding member of A TribeCalled Quest. Hear from Q-Tip at length as well as Pharrell, Nas, The Pharcyde and more.

A Tribe Called Quest helped create a new wave of hip-hop in the 90's with their innovative sound, style and message. Q-Tip's production in particular has helped shape hip-hop right through to today, with artists likeKanye and Pharrell citing him as one of their biggest influences. Benji speaks at length with Tip about his musical upbringing in Queens in the 70's, releasing a debut LP as a teenager, his reluctance to fame and the part he played in introducing the late J Dilla to the world.

There is also an exclusive Tribe announcement and Tip gives more details about his forthcoming LP - The Last Zulu, which he describes as 'The Evil twin to Tribe'.

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Listen: Pusha T – “My name Is My Name” (Full LP)


We are just gonna call today album stream day because we have yet another one for you and this time it’s Pusha T’s My Name Is My Name.  Featured emcee’s include Kanye West, Rick RossKendrick Lamar, 2 Chainz, Pharrell, and Future, while production comes from Kanye West, Hudson Mohawke, Swizz Beatz, and The Neptunes. This will probably be the first time you visit Myspace in the last five plus years but there are some songs well worth the effort, brings to mind some of those classic Clipse tracks for sure. Click HERE to listen and look for the LP to officially drop on October 8th.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Video: Daft Punk - "Lose Yourself To Dance"

Daft Punk  released a proper video for their good time anthem “Lose yourself to Dance” featuring Pharrell, Nile Rodgers, the robots themselves, lots of shiny sequined blazers and a bunch of folks stepping to the beat who probably first learned of the duo only half a decade ago when this state side madness first started at the Frenchmen's Coachella performance.

Friday, March 29, 2013

Video: Tyler, the Creator -"IFHY", “Jamba”


Here's the two-part video for "IFHY" (featuring Pharrell) and "Jamba" (featuring Hodgy Beats), from Tyler, theCreator's album Wolf, out next week on April 2. As has been the case the Tyler directed the clips under his Wolf Haley alias. The "IFHY" half keeps things creative, taking place inside of a dollhouse, with Tyler as a plastic doll. "Jamba" is a little more straightforward and see’s Tyler and Hodgy riding around the suburbs acting silly, check em' out below…