Lockdown but make it funky, thanks to Jay Kay of Jamiroquai and a cover of David Bowie’s Let’s Dance.
Jay Kay’s Lockdown song is still relevant and still slaps
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Rapp Snitch Knishes but it’s just Ruff Swami’s voice
Bobby McFerrin eat your heart out!
A candid interview with DOOM from 2014
Here’s DOOM in a rare interview with Ediction UK talking about his life, parenting, and the best advice he’s ever received.
BNYX on how to make a Kaytranada beat (in under 10 minutes)
BNYX crafts a Kaytranada-style beat in less than 10 minutes and it’s dope and insightful. Check it out.
When Thundercat Met Michael Jackson (Video Mashup)
So this is what happens when Michael Jackson gets down to Thundercat’s Oh Sheit It’s X.
Beat Culture & the SP-404
Find out what the SP-404 meant to a community of LA beat makers in Beat Culture & the SP-404.
SATURDAY MATINÉE: Fresh Fest 2 (1985)
Stream some of the highlights from 1985’s Fresh Fest 2, featuring LL Cool J, Whodini and much more.
9th Wonder talks about DUCKWORTH. for NPR’s ‘The Formula’
In this video, 9th Wonder spoke about DUCKWORTH. and the samples he used.
VIDEO: Mr Ekow – I Am Hip Hop
London rapper Mr Ekow pays homage to a host of hip hop legends in his video for “I Am Hip Hop”.
Ornette Coleman’s influence on jazz
Watch this awesome take on Ornette Coleman and how he shaped jazz music as we know it today.
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Khruangbin in conversation at Loop 2018
The Texan band sat down with Ed Williams at Loop 2018 and talked about their origins and how they make their music.
Virtual Insanity: jazz analysis and dancing penguins
Stream two cool videos about Jamiroquai’s Virtual Insanity – one about music theory and one about cartoon penguins.
Madlib on his influences and love for music
Madlib sat with Konbini and talked about his musical influences, his first ever record, and the album his parents listened to the most.
Tracy Chapman Performed Talkin’ ‘Bout A Revolution for ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’
Seth Meyers’s musical guest last night was Tracy Chapman and she performed a rendition of Talkin’ ‘Bout A Revolution.
Unknown P – Diss & Chips (Stormzy & Chip Beef)
Unknown P grabs some Diss & Chips from a petrol station in response to the beef between Stormzy and Chip.
VIDEO: Khruangbin’s Musical Influences
Khruangbin blends music from around the world to make their signature sound. Watch them discuss their influences with Reverb.
Throwback Thursday: Michael in Moscow (1993)
Even the GOATs have off days. Here’s what happened to Michael Jackson in Moscow in 1993.
DOMi & JD Beck – [bc] tm_s not promised (Knxwledge cover)
This cover of Knxwledge’s ‘[bc] tm_s not promised’ by DOMi & JD Beck is incredible.
Thelonious Martin Dissects ‘makeitbetter’ For 247HH
The Chicago producer talks about Dilla, meeting Madlib, and how he approached the production of ‘makeitbetter’.
When Miles Davis was Beaten and Arrested in 1959
Adam Neely discusses the legacy of Miles Davis’s experience with police brutality in 1959 and it’s connection to Black Lives Matter.