Talib Kweli teams up with new school Hip Hop artists Kendrick Lamar & Curren$y to help him Push Thru in his latest music video. Not that he needed their co-sign, but I think seeing these three emcee’s, all with different styles, and from different parts of the country link up for this soulfully produced joint [...]

Jul 19, 2012

Well, we can officially start the countdown for Talib Kweli‘s upcoming album Prisoner of Conscious. The Hip Hop blog world world got it’s hands on the first single, Push Thru, which features Kendrick Lamar & Curren$y. With such heavy hitters on the track, I was surprised that everyone held their own on each verse. Pris0ner [...]

Jul 10, 2012

Right before he starts his world tour, Elzhi decides to give us a preview of what to expect during the show. Planning to perform tracks from his upcoming album on tour, we get a chance to check out one of  ’em, Blue Widow.

Feb 27, 2012

It’s surprising for some of us to believe that our favorite artists are also impressive DJs as well. This category includes Erykah Badu, Talib Kweli, QuestLove and even Q-Tip. On last Friday, Q-Tip the Abstract was the guest DJ on Hot 97′s Black Fist Friday session, and was it syck. Bringing a positive vibe in lieu of [...]

Jan 30, 2012

  NYC Hip Hop artist, Iron Solomon tells his story about New York City, in his debut single The Empire. The track features Talib Kweli. Be on the lookout for debut album Monster, due out March 27th. While I’m not too familiar with this guy, I’m really feeling this last verse and the breakdown on [...]

Dec 20, 2011

A couple of months ago the Hip Hop veteran Talib Kweli was at Zucotti Park supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement and did an impromptu performance of Distractions. Appearing on his upcoming album Prisoner of Conscious, the content of the song will make his fan base very happy. Check out Talib’s thoughts on the song [...]

Nov 25, 2011

  We’ve been on a brief hiatus due to the after-effects of Thanksgiving dinner, but we’re back with some quality posts on this Friday evening. The dynamic Hip Hop duo Blackstar, comprised of Talib Kweli and Yaslin Bey (more commonly known as Mos Def) reunite for their tribute to Aretha Franklin, titled Aretha. The first [...]

Oct 07, 2011

The Occupy Wall Street movement is rightfully gaining momentum everyday. The people are fed up with the top 1% reaping all the benefits while the remaining 99% struggle. Add another Hip Hop artist in support of the movement, this time Talib Kweli. He performed an unreleased track Distractions and his Black Star classic Thieves In [...]