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4 articles Aug 28

Saul Williams Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Radiohead The Dagger 13 Moons Conspiracy

DJ Mag, Indie Rock Mag (IRM), NPR Music +1

Pollstar Aug 28

Weekly Signings: Meghan Trainor To UTA; New Management Homes For A Tribe Called Quest, Passion Pit

Meghan Trainor A Tribe Called Quest Passion Pit

Consequence of Sound Aug 28

Mike D's Thank You Switches It Up in a Post-Beastie Boys World

Beastie Boys Mike D 5D

HotNewHipHop Aug 28

#NDA – Album by Trippie Redd

Trippie Redd Tezzus

La Dépêche du Midi Aug 27

VIDEO. Rose Festival : Macklemore assure un show exceptionnel

Macklemore Bigflo & Oli

4 articles Aug 27

Vic Mensa Chance the Rapper SAVEMONEY Roc Nation

Billboard, Complex Music, Hip Hop Corner +1

HotNewHipHop Aug 27

Elliott Wilson Reveals Old Kendrick Lamar Leak Was Supposed To Feature Drake

Kendrick Lamar Drake

5 articles Aug 27

The Game Kendrick Lamar Blac' Sam Drake Kendrick Nipsey Hussle Tyler, The Creator DJ Akademiks Dr. Dre T.O.P YG

Complex Music, DancehallMag, Hip Hop Corner +1

HotNewHipHop Aug 27

Lefty Gunplay Called Kendrick Lamar When He Decided To Get Sober

Gunplay Kendrick Lamar Lefty GunPlay

4 articles Aug 27

Beastie Boys Mike D Delta 5 ROSALÍA Sufjan Stevens Bon Iver Gorillaz Ad‐Rock

Clash Music, Les Inrocks, Libération +1

Billboard Aug 27

Jill Scott, The Roots, Kehlani, Monaleo, LAILA!, Blacc Sam & Bino Rideaux to Participate in Billboard House at R&B Hip-Hop Week

The Roots Jill Scott Kehlani Laila! Monaleo Bino Rideaux Nipsey Hussle Teezo Touchdown kwn Lucky Daye Yung Miami Samara Cyn

Rolling Stone France Aug 27

De La Soul – Run It Back!!

De La Soul Nas The Police Supa Dave West

K.Flay - YouTube Aug 26 Official

How Trippie Redd creatively marketed his new album during release week

Trippie Redd

Mowno Aug 26

Rico Nasty – ‘RX’

Rico Nasty

2 articles Aug 26

Anderson .Paak Cordae Step Brothers Knxwledge NxWorries

NME, Rolling Stone France

2 articles Aug 26

Mac Miller Thundercat Taylor Graves Kendrick Lamar Anderson .Paak CeeLo Green Ariana Grande Bilal

Rolling Stone France, Tsugi

Magnet Magazine Aug 26

De La Soul Released “And The Anonymous Nobody…” 10 Years Ago Today

De La Soul Snoop Dogg David Byrne Jill Scott Damon Albarn Estelle Justin Hawkins

The Quietus Aug 26

Guest Playlist: Saul Williams

Saul Williams Underground Resistance Carlos Niño Billy Strayhorn Duke Ellington Nina Simone James Baldwin

2 articles Aug 25

sombr Tyler, The Creator Djo

20 Minutes – Musique, Le Parisien – Musique

4 articles Aug 28

Saul Williams Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Radiohead The Dagger 13 Moons Conspiracy

DJ Mag, Indie Rock Mag (IRM), NPR Music +1

Consequence of Sound Aug 28

Mike D's Thank You Switches It Up in a Post-Beastie Boys World

Beastie Boys Mike D 5D

La Dépêche du Midi Aug 27

VIDEO. Rose Festival : Macklemore assure un show exceptionnel

Macklemore Bigflo & Oli

HotNewHipHop Aug 27

Elliott Wilson Reveals Old Kendrick Lamar Leak Was Supposed To Feature Drake

Kendrick Lamar Drake

HotNewHipHop Aug 27

Lefty Gunplay Called Kendrick Lamar When He Decided To Get Sober

Gunplay Kendrick Lamar Lefty GunPlay

Billboard Aug 27

Jill Scott, The Roots, Kehlani, Monaleo, LAILA!, Blacc Sam & Bino Rideaux to Participate in Billboard House at R&B Hip-Hop Week

The Roots Jill Scott Kehlani Laila! Monaleo Bino Rideaux Nipsey Hussle Teezo Touchdown kwn Lucky Daye Yung Miami Samara Cyn

K.Flay - YouTube Aug 26 Official

Rico Nasty – ‘RX’

Rico Nasty

2 articles Aug 26

Mac Miller Thundercat Taylor Graves Kendrick Lamar Anderson .Paak CeeLo Green Ariana Grande Bilal

Rolling Stone France, Tsugi

The Quietus Aug 26

Guest Playlist: Saul Williams

Saul Williams Underground Resistance Carlos Niño Billy Strayhorn Duke Ellington Nina Simone James Baldwin

Pollstar Aug 28

Weekly Signings: Meghan Trainor To UTA; New Management Homes For A Tribe Called Quest, Passion Pit

Meghan Trainor A Tribe Called Quest Passion Pit

HotNewHipHop Aug 28

#NDA – Album by Trippie Redd

Trippie Redd Tezzus

4 articles Aug 27

Vic Mensa Chance the Rapper SAVEMONEY Roc Nation

Billboard, Complex Music, Hip Hop Corner +1

5 articles Aug 27

The Game Kendrick Lamar Blac' Sam Drake Kendrick Nipsey Hussle Tyler, The Creator DJ Akademiks Dr. Dre T.O.P YG

Complex Music, DancehallMag, Hip Hop Corner +1

4 articles Aug 27

Beastie Boys Mike D Delta 5 ROSALÍA Sufjan Stevens Bon Iver Gorillaz Ad‐Rock

Clash Music, Les Inrocks, Libération +1

Rolling Stone France Aug 27

De La Soul – Run It Back!!

De La Soul Nas The Police Supa Dave West

Music Ally Aug 26

How Trippie Redd creatively marketed his new album during release week

Trippie Redd

2 articles Aug 26

Anderson .Paak Cordae Step Brothers Knxwledge NxWorries

NME, Rolling Stone France

Magnet Magazine Aug 26

De La Soul Released “And The Anonymous Nobody…” 10 Years Ago Today

De La Soul Snoop Dogg David Byrne Jill Scott Damon Albarn Estelle Justin Hawkins

2 articles Aug 25

sombr Tyler, The Creator Djo

20 Minutes – Musique, Le Parisien – Musique

Overview

Macklemore made political statements advocating for 'free Palestine' and criticizing ICE during his first performance following the cancellation of his tour with Ed Sheeran. Meanwhile, Anderson .Paak and Cordae announced their collaborative album 'Heavy Is The Crown,' and Shabazz Palaces released the new project 'It’s A Style Sport,' contributing to a dynamic period in alternative hip hop.

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Weekly Signings: Meghan Trainor To UTA; New Management Homes For A Tribe Called Quest, Passion Pit

Mike D's Thank You Switches It Up in a Post-Beastie Boys World

#NDA – Album by Trippie Redd

VIDEO. Rose Festival : Macklemore assure un show exceptionnel

Elliott Wilson Reveals Old Kendrick Lamar Leak Was Supposed To Feature Drake

Lefty Gunplay Called Kendrick Lamar When He Decided To Get Sober

Jill Scott, The Roots, Kehlani, Monaleo, LAILA!, Blacc Sam & Bino Rideaux to Participate in Billboard House at R&B Hip-Hop Week

De La Soul – Run It Back!!

K.Flay - Ants

How Trippie Redd creatively marketed his new album during release week

Rico Nasty – ‘RX’

De La Soul Released “And The Anonymous Nobody…” 10 Years Ago Today

Guest Playlist: Saul Williams

Mike D's Thank You Switches It Up in a Post-Beastie Boys World

VIDEO. Rose Festival : Macklemore assure un show exceptionnel

Elliott Wilson Reveals Old Kendrick Lamar Leak Was Supposed To Feature Drake

Lefty Gunplay Called Kendrick Lamar When He Decided To Get Sober

Jill Scott, The Roots, Kehlani, Monaleo, LAILA!, Blacc Sam & Bino Rideaux to Participate in Billboard House at R&B Hip-Hop Week

K.Flay - Ants

Rico Nasty – ‘RX’

Guest Playlist: Saul Williams

Weekly Signings: Meghan Trainor To UTA; New Management Homes For A Tribe Called Quest, Passion Pit

#NDA – Album by Trippie Redd

De La Soul – Run It Back!!

How Trippie Redd creatively marketed his new album during release week

De La Soul Released “And The Anonymous Nobody…” 10 Years Ago Today

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Saul Williams announces new album Leap Life

Vic Mensa and Chance the Rapper reconcile in emotional podcast conversation

The Game claims Kendrick Lamar and Black Sam aren't returning his calls

Mike D annonce son premier album solo

Anderson .Paak and Cordae announce collaborative album ‘Heavy Is The Crown’

Mac Miller : sortie d'un nouvel inédit avec Thundercat

Rock en Seine 2026 : programmation des concerts avec Sombr, Tyler the Creator et Djo

Saul Williams announces new album Leap Life

Mac Miller : sortie d'un nouvel inédit avec Thundercat

Vic Mensa and Chance the Rapper reconcile in emotional podcast conversation

The Game claims Kendrick Lamar and Black Sam aren't returning his calls

Mike D annonce son premier album solo

Anderson .Paak and Cordae announce collaborative album ‘Heavy Is The Crown’

Rock en Seine 2026 : programmation des concerts avec Sombr, Tyler the Creator et Djo

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