Hip-hop

JPEGMAFIA Danny Brown tour

JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown announce summer tour

The two emcees hit the road in support of ‘Scaring the Hoes’

best albums of 2023 so far Black Thought

El Michels Affair & Black Thought : Glorious Game

The venerable Roots emcee enters his Hemingway phase

Little Simz tour dates

Little Simz announces North American tour dates

The UK rapper returns to the states in support of No Thank You

JPEGMAFIA Danny Brown Scaring the Hoes review

JPEGMAFIA + Danny Brown : Scaring the Hoes

A loose, fun and frequently bonkers set of hip-hop bangers from the two iconoclastic rappers

best albums of 2023 billy woods maps

billy woods and Kenny Segal announce new album, Maps

Follow-up to ‘Hiding Places’ due out in May

best Your Old Droog albums

A Beginner’s Guide to the best Your Old Droog albums

A guide to the Ukrainian-born rapper’s body of work

Outkast stankonia

Treble 100: No. 80, OutKast – Stankonia

A look back at the iconic genre-breaking hip-hop album on its 20th anniversary.

De La Soul 3 Feet High and Rising review

De La Soul albums are now available to stream

The group’s classic Tommy Boy albums are now back on streaming services

J Dilla Donuts

Treble 100: No. 86, J Dilla – Donuts

Revisiting the final masterpiece from the visionary beatmaker

Black Thought El Michaels

Black Thought and El Michels Affair share new song, “That Girl”

Hear another new track from ‘Glorious Game’

Debby Friday

Hear a new track from Debby Friday, “I GOT IT”

Plus tour dates lined up this spring

MIKE no curse lifted

Hear the new album by MIKE, Beware of the Monkey

Plus see new video for “No Curse Lifted”

Little Simz No Thank You

Hear the surprise new album from Little Simz, NO THANK YOU

Hear her follow-up to 2021’s ‘Sometimes I Might Be Introvert’