Tag Archives: Talib Kweli

DUB KWELI

Max Tannone is the producer behind the JAYDIOHEAD and MOS DUB projects.  His latest project is DUB KWELI.  Check it out… Dub Kweli: Produced by Max Tannone (August 2010) Read More…

Buzz Aldrin releases “Rocket Experience” with Snoop Dogg and Talib Kweli

The second man to ever set foot on the moon, Buzz Aldrin, with help from Snoop Dogg and Talib Kweli, released a hip hop single called “Rocket Experience.”  It’s clearly a joke but, nonetheless, the song is being sold here on iTunes and all proceeds go to charity.  Funny or Die released the video for the [...] Read More…

Still Tryin’ to Stay Alive

The Long Road Back for John Forte -Posted by AGM -  It has been over ten years since Wyclef Jean introduced John Forte to the world with the unforgettable lyric “ah huh ah huh, John Forte, grab the mic and won’t you sway it this way…” “I’m more than just a rhymer,” Forte proclaims – his distinctive voice [...] Read More…

Reflection Redux – Talib Kweli and Hi Tek Reunite

- Posted by AGM - From Dave Chappelle’s opening introduction impersonating Nelson Mandela, Train of Thought, the 2000 debut album from Talib Kweli and DJ Hi-Tek (aka Reflection Eternal), is nothing short of ground-breaking.  From the first bass drop, the marriage of Kweli’s Brooklyn metaphors and Hi-Tek’s raucous Midwestern beats hydrated fans in thirst of originality. Nine [...] Read More…

I Still Like 90’s Style Hip Hop

I heard Royce Da 5’9’s new, leaked track “Shake This” from his upcoming album due to be released in 2009.  The song is produced by DJ Premier who sampled, “Holy Thursday”, my favorite David Axelrod song, in making the beat.  And I love the new track.  Like a lot of new music, it sounds like [...] Read More…