Don’t pit this against Ruff Draft or Donuts – it’s not fair. Artwork by Henry Mangelsdorf This is not Donuts. A posthumous release from the J.Dilla camp, Dillatronic is a 41 track sonic ride featuring all-new unreleased material...

One of the reasons I love social media so much, aside from the fact that it pays my bills, is following the day to day accounts of artists I’ve always admired or looked up to. If you consider...

Self-described as “100% Tange Lomax,” this emerging singer and vocalist offers something fresh for fans of female legends such as Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill. While working to find her own place in this world, Tange’s free spirit...

Illa J is a rapper/producer straight out of the D. He also happens to be the brother of the late — great — Iconic producer, J Dilla (no big deal or anything). John Derek Yancey aka Illa J...

Win a free copy of Stretch & Bobbito‘s new award-winning documentary Radio That Changed Lives. Winner will receive a digital stream/optional download of the new film via secure Vimeo account. http://youtu.be/-Gm5OhJszpU Enter below! Enter Competition

Hip-hop and comics are no strangers. From enlisting artists to create album covers, to just being book junkies, there has always been a strong relationship – and why not? They are two mediums built on the concept of...

“Understand that nobody is equivalent, and if you in my circle then you just reaping the benefits.” – Tooty Like I’ve said in the past, I’m big on championing up and coming acts here on AAHIPHOP, because –...

“I’m not fist pumping; I’m raising my fist.” – Siimba Liives Long The “it” factor is undeniable, unavoidable and can’t be fabricated. No matter how much money you dump into an artist, if they aren’t unique enough to...