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Talib Kweli's 'Prisoner of Conscious' Album is Musical Departure for the Rapper

Talib Kweli's fifth solo album, "Prisoner of Conscious," is being billed as a departure for the rapper. ...Read More »

SXSW 2013, Hip-Hop: 25 Indie Rap Shows to You Don't Want to Miss

If you ever wanted to overdose on Hip Hop, SXSW 2013 is surely the place to do it. While over 100,000 people travel to Austin TX every year for the chance to make it big, get a record deal and drink P ...Read More »

Talib Kweli Reveals Top Five Classic Vinyl Purchases -- Exclusive

Talib Kweli reveals to The BoomBox his five favorite vinyl purchases he's collected over the years. ...Read More »

Talib Kweli Pays Tribute to Beastie Boys, Performs Black Star Hits at MLB Fan Cave -- Video

Talib Kweli performs at the MLB Fan Cave in New York City. The BoomBox was there to witness the show. ...Read More »

Math Awareness Month: 10 Artists From Beyonce to De La Soul Play the Numbers Game in Lyrics

April is Mathematics Awareness Month and in honor of that, The BoomBox takes a look at some mathematical operations used in music over the years, including fractions and geometry. ...Read More »

Trayvon Martin Killing: Hip-Hop and R&B Artists Join Fight for Justice

Wyclef Jean, Jannelle Monae and many others seek justice in shooting of unarmed Florida teen. ...Read More »

Talib Kweli: Seu Jorge, Nelly Added to 'Interesting' Solo LP

Talib Kweli speaks about jet-setting to far corners of the earth to work on his fifth solo album, 'Prisoner of Consciousness.' ...Read More »

Idle Warship Drops 'Habits of the Heart,' Talib Kweli Sings

Rapper Talib Kweli joins forces with singer Res to release their new album, 'Habits of the Heart,' under the group name Idle Warship. ...Read More »

Photosynthesis With D-Nice: A History of Hip-Hop Photography

Derrick Jones has never lost his appreciation for the music he has been a part of since he was a teen. ...Read More »

Talib Kweli Removes Colt 45 Sponsorship From Concert

When Talib Kweli takes the stage at the Granada Theater in Kansas next week, one well-known alcohol sponsor will be missing from the advertisements: Colt 45. ...Read More »

Slaughterhouse, Black Star & More Headed to Paid Dues

Following last year's successful event, the upcoming Paid Dues Independent Hip Hop Festival is slated to be a doozy. The lineup for this year's concert has been announced, with Black Star, E-40, Murs, Slaughterhouse, Immortal Technique, Bun B, Nipsey Hussle, Lil B and more slated to perform during the fest. ...Read More »