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Amir Ali’s Silent Rise Culminates in His Debut Album High Street
In a world where clout often overshadows craft, Amir Ali’s journey is refreshingly different. He has quietly carved out his place in the city’s hip-hop lineage, building momentum through a string of powerful singles
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THE ROOTS AND LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCE 2023 “ROOTS PICNIC” WEEKEND
GRAMMY® Award-winning multiplatinum hip-hop luminaries The Roots and Live Nation Urban reveal the details for the 2023 installment of “Roots Picnic.” Renowned for its complete musical and cultural immersion, the two-day festival will be back at The Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia,
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AFROPUNK BK Day 1 Brings The Roots, Isaiah Rashad, and Much More
Isaiah Rashad Performs (Photo credit: AFROPUNK / Brandon Todd @branndannart) A celebration of community, music, and Black culture, AFROPUNK creates an inviting and effortlessly cool atmosphere that’s unlike any other. This weekend, AFROPUNK makes its triumphant
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The Roots Announce “Do You Want More?!!!??!” Deluxe!
Twenty six years ago, in 1995, The Roots released their sophomore album, “Do You Want More?!!??!.” They have just announced that they’ll be re-releasing the iconic album as a deluxe digital edition with unreleased
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Black Thought – Thought vs Everybody (Official Music Video)
“Thought vs Everybody” — The Visual Reckoning A Short Film directed by Rodney Passé From the forthcoming Streams of Thought Vol. 3: Cane and Able from Black Thought and Sean C. Special thanks to
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GILLIE DA KID 20 YEAR ICONIC RUN IN ENTERTAINMENT
THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE AS A KING SHOULD BE! Do we start with the history or the current? Do we highlight the music and the fact he has been a relevant in the
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BAHAMADIA STILL DANGEROUS WITH THE ONE TWO CHECK
FROM THE 215 ITS THE JAWN If Bahamadia was to drop an album today, she would be the go to vibe. Kendrick would be out of a flow or two, Jay Z would
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NEW MUSIC FROM KHEMIST
New Music from Khemist Photography by Dan Lidon Some rappers get their beats from YouTube. Some create their own beats in Ableton or Logic. Philadelphia-based recording artist, Khemist from Logan, is different. This year,
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