LISTEN: Kendrick Lamar Feat. Dr. Dre, “The Recipe”
On "The Recipe," Kendrick Lamar connects with Dr. Dre on this tune from the young stunner's forthcoming album, 'Good Kid in a Mad City.'
R.I.P. J Dilla, Remembering Hip-Hop’s Quiet Genius
James "J Dilla" Yancey would have been 38 today. Just over six months after his death due to complications related to his lupus condition, I wrote a story in 2006 for the Associated Press about Dilla's posthumously released CD "The Shining."
The Lasting Images Of Photographer Eve Arnold’s “In America” Series
Eve Arnold shot some amazing images of Marilyn Monroe and Malcolm X. She died this month at 99; her "In America" series remains among her most moving batch of images.
WATCH: The Internet, “Fastlane”— New Video
In a homage to Natural Born Killers, Syd the Kyd and Matt Martians of The Internet have released a new video for "Fastlane"—a startingly violent prequel to their previous video of ruthless lesbian love, "Cocaine."
WATCH: Lianne La Havas, “Forget” — New Video
Lianne La Havas's "Forget," the title track from her latest EP, gets a video treatment and it's clear that the Brit soul singer has an incredibly bright future.
WATCH: Flatbush Zombies, “Thug Waffle” — New Video
Flatbush Zombies mine the weed smokin', fright night, grimy hip-hop thing on "Thug Waffle." But the Brooklyn duo don't do typical badman NY rap. Instead, they freak a style that sounds entirely more current and increasingly "regionless."
LISTEN, WATCH: “Film The Police” Rapper B. Dolan On Using Cameras To Shoot Cops
B. Dolan's timely "Film the Police" updates N.W.A's classic "Fuck tha Police" for the Social Media age. He explains here how he hopes it makes a difference.
WATCH: Quadron Covers Lauryn Hill’s “Ex-Factor” — New Video
Quadron's Coco remakes Lauryn Hill's "Ex-Factor," a hip-hop soul classic that's guaranteed to have you tearing up and swallowing that lump in your throat.
Mr. Chow On The Perfect Symphony Of Chinese Cuisine
Filmmaker Alison Chernick follows restauranteur Michael Chow who says the secret of great food, or high achievement in any field for that matter, lies in perfecting the details.
