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Talib Kweli
Talib Kweli Greene (born October 3, 1975 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American MC known as one of the most prominent rappers in underground hip-hop, and is critically acclaimed fre ...read more on Last.fm →
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Common - Black America Forever (Remix Ft. Gucci Mane, Pusha T & BJ The Chicago Kid)
Common - Black America Forever (Remix Ft. Gucci Mane, Pusha T & BJ The Chicago Kid)
Sounds like: Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Q-Tip
Tags: Editor's Pick, hip-hop, rap, male rapper
By Tobias Handke on Nov 14, 2016 | Common's latest album, Black America Forever, is another masterpiece of social and political lyricism and enthralling production that highlights how relevant old hip-hop heads still are. The title track from the album is one my favorites and has com... read more →
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Black Thought - Making A Murderer (Ft. Styles P)
Black Thought - Making A Murderer (Ft. Styles P)
Sounds like: Talib Kweli, Common, Pharoahe Monch
By Tobias Handke on Apr 6, 2016 | If you've ever had any doubt about whether Black Thought deserves to be brought up when talking about the best rappers in the game, one listen to "Making A Murderer" will put your hesitation to bed. A play on the successful television series of the ... read more →
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Ice Cube & Common - Real People
Ice Cube & Common - Real People
Sounds like: Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Talib Kweli
By Tobias Handke on Mar 24, 2016 | Throughout the 90s, Ice Cube and Common had a long running feud that threatened to get violent, but like most high-profile rap beefs (Jay Z and Nas, Three 6 Mafia and Bone Thugs N Harmony), the two have patched things up and released finally released... read more →
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Macklemore - White Privilege II (Ft. Jamila Woods)
Macklemore - White Privilege II (Ft. Jamila Woods)
Sounds like: Talib Kweli, Atmosphere, Brother Ali
By sweeney kovar on Jan 24, 2016 | I wondered what to add to the conversation around Macklemore's newest attempt to be a public white ally. The historically marginalized Black Lives Matters' official blog put it better than I ever could:  Macklemore’s single, “White Privilege II” h... read more →
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Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) - Basquiat Ghostwriter
Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) - Basquiat Ghostwriter
Sounds like: Chance the Rapper, Talib Kweli
By Lauren Ziegler on Aug 18, 2015 | I'm a huge Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) fan, so any new music from the legendary rapper is good news. This week, Bey released something a little different. "Basquiat Ghostwriter" borrows a sample from album Shades Of..., by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat's shor... read more →
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Remi - Weirdos (From Planet HOB)
Remi - Weirdos (From Planet HOB)
Sounds like: The Roots, Mos Def, Talib Kweli
By Hugh McClure on May 7, 2015 | Quickly becoming one of Australia's most promising exports, Melbourne MC Remi is back with another dose of his intelligent brand of hip-hop. Off the back of his highly praised (and awarded) 2014 album Raw X Infinity, the rapper has just debuted his ... read more →
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GoldLink - Bedtime Story
GoldLink - Bedtime Story
Sounds like: Skizzy Mars, Kendrick Lamar, Talib Kweli
By Aaron Blum on Oct 24, 2014 | You may or may not have heard of GoldLink yet, but here are some facts. With his first ever project, he has garnered over three million plays on SoundCloud, and is currently out on tour opening for SBTRKT.  The 20-year-old rapper has a vibrant catalo... read more →
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Nas - Reach Out (DJ Hot Day Remix)
Nas - Reach Out (DJ Hot Day Remix)
Sounds like: Sene, Jay Electronica, Talib Kweli
By sweeney kovar on Oct 10, 2014 | Disclaimer: I'm basically stealing this from Passion Of The Weiss contributor Harold Stallworth.  Nas' Life Is Good album wasn't the return to Queensbridge that some of us hopelessly held out for, but there were some bones tossed to the past. "Reac... read more →
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