A Tribe Called Quest

These days, when there's a music festival in action, chances are Mr. 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' Kanye West will grace the stage even if he's not on the bill. That's just what the Chi-town MC did on Saturday (July 16) during the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival in New York City...

Ledisi is not one to conform. The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter has taken her jazz chops to the world of R&B, hip-hop and soul music. Maybe that's the reason why the New Orleans native has always been a tough artist for the marketplace to nail down. It...

The Michael Rapaport-directed documentary, 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest,' finally has an official trailer. The two-minute clip debuted on Yahoo! Movies yesterday with an introduction by Rapaport. Despite some turbulent issues between the director and members of A Tribe Called Quest -- there were problems surrounding final edits and producer credits -- the film has

Last year, A Tribe Called Quest rapper Phife Dawg announced that he is planning to release a follow-up LP to his 2000 album 'Ventilation: Da LP,' and has now revealed that he will be dropping a teaser EP first, to whet fans' appetites. " my next project, 'Songs in the Key of Phife: 8 is Enuff...

Former G.O.O.D. Music rapper Consequence raised the ire of his cousin Q-Tip on Wednesday evening (May 4), when he discussed some of the interpersonal issues that lead to A Tribe Called Quest's breakup, and questioned Tip's behavior regarding Tribe documentarian Michael Rapaport...

Every year the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival chooses one artist to headline their annual celebration, and this year the honor goes to A Tribe Called Quest MC Q-Tip. According to Brooklyn Bodega, the company which founded the festival seven years ago, the Queen's rapper will not only hit the stage but participate in the creative programming, featuring a "Q-Tip & Friends" celebration of hi

Despite their initial concerns, it appears that A Tribe Called Quest is finally on board with Michael Rapaport's controversial documentary, 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest.' Though Tribe frontman Q-Tip publicly denounced Rapaport's film, which he claimed was not a fair representation of his group, he has since turned an about-face, voicing his approval, though he was

Michael Rapaport's controversial A Tribe Called Quest documentary has finally received a theatrical release date. The acclaimed actor and first-time director has revealed to Billboard that the long-awaited 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest' will be opening in New York City and Los Angeles in July, before continuing to make a limited run on July 22. R...

Actor-filmmaker Michael Rapaport, the director of the controversial A Tribe Called Quest documentary, 'Beats Rhymes and Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest,' has addressed the group's recent MTV interview, in which they accused the film's producers of malicious intentions and failing to honor their requests...

Rapper Busta Rhymes recently weighed in on the forthcoming A Tribe Called Quest documentary 'Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest,' praising filmmaker Michael Rapaport and the executives involved. "The fact that a movie house and Michael Rapaport and just all the people involved, from a creative, production and executive standpoint , I commend them all," Busta said