9th Wonder News and Photos

TVD Jazz Fest Heads Up: 7th Annual James Brown Tribute, 5/3

Tue, April 30 2013 3:20pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Many bands play the songs of James Brown, but very few play the music.

The Latest in Hip-Hop from: Big K.R.I.T.

Sun, April 14 2013 4:17am - Source: Salacious Sound

K.R.I.T. is an artist I respect to the fullest.

Chris Brown Talks Rap, Punk & Graffiti: 'Smoke a Blunt and Go Paint' -- EXCLUSIVE Interview

Thu, March 28 2013 8:36pm - Source: The BoomBox

We interviewed Chris at his studio in Los Angeles last week.

DJ House Shoes – “Fuck Zulu’s” 9th Wonder – “Whoa, BroDoes Anyone Care?

Mon, March 18 2013 3:18am - Source: Jump The Turnstyle

DJ House Shoes is most famous for introducing J Dilla to Detroit and the world.

The Melt Compilation Vol. 1

Tue, March 12 2013 3:15am - Source: Salacious Sound

Just over a month ago, TeamSupreme unleashed their magnificent Collection 1 and now, a like-minded collective known as The Melt is doing TS one better by releasing the 19-track "Compilation Vol. 1″ for free ! Stylistically, these two compilations share a lot in common; both dabble heavily in left-field trap, both feature contributions from Djemba Djemba , FuzZ , Kloud , Snorlax & Col'ta and both are unquestionably indebted to the L.A. beat scene. It shouldn't come as a surprise, then, that The Melt is: " a forward-thinking music collective, blog and club night based out of Los Angeles, California, showcasing up and coming musicians from all over the globe" (via Facebook ).

Are HBCUs Letting Hip-Hop Down?

Tue, March 05 2013 9:01pm - Source: The Smocking Section

Here are my career goals: become a college professor, write a book and headline WrestleMania 35.

Behind The Scenes With Big K.R.I.T. & 9th Wonder For ‘King Remembered In Time’ Studio Sessions

Tue, March 05 2013 5:01pm - Source: The Smocking Section

We're all excited for King Remembered In Time and, to keep the spirit surrounding the project at a high level, Team Krizzle allows us to peer into a studio session between K.R.I.T. and legendary producer 9th Wonder.

Question in the Form of an Answer: Nacho Picasso interviewed by Julie J

Wed, February 27 2013 2:56pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

"Three more minutes," he mumbles at me before stumbling back to bed and passing out.

KANYE SAID GEORGE BUSH DON’T LIKE BLACK PEOPLE. STATIK SELEKTAH SAID MENINO DON’T LIKE HIP-HOP.

Tue, February 05 2013 11:41pm - Source: Jump The Turnstyle

Following his deejay set during 9th Wonder's 95 Live New York City debut (February 1st), producer and Massachusetts-native, Statik Selektah said the city of Boston "doesn't like Hip Hop."

Rapture & Verse #19

Tue, February 05 2013 12:01pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Happy new year to all our Facebook likers, tweeters, and secret lemonade drinkers.

Big K.R.I.T. featuring Rapsody & Heather Victoria “Gettin’ Mine”

Mon, January 28 2013 3:59am - Source: Mixtape Maestro

The triumphant "ashy to classy" narrative is a tried-and-true subject in hip hop: if your dreams finally came true, and with that, you were also living the lifestyle of a big-budget music video far and away from your humble beginnings, why wouldn't you want to reflect in awe of your come-up?

Azealia Banks Vs. Angel Haze: Tale of the Type

Tue, January 08 2013 2:30pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

The first week of 2013 loosely carried the theme of resurgence.

Rapture & Verse #18

Tue, December 18 2012 11:59am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Rapture & Verse flies down the chimney, makes a grab for the mince pies and stuffs stockings with introductory titbits and tales of Cannibal Ox reuniting, Das Racist parting ways, Lil Wayne considering retirement, Cash Money Records breaking the 500 million song sales mark, Dr Dre officially being very rich indeed, and DJ Nu-Mark unveiling one of the greatest looking USB plug-ins of all time.

Thurz: Thurz Discusses New Album 'Blood On The Canvas,' Making Music With A Message, And The "New West Coast"

Tue, November 27 2012 12:28pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Although he was a key player in the scene's revival (it's now well and truly eatin' —ScHoolboy Q will tell you) , Yannick " Thurz " Koffi is sorely overlooked when it comes to West Coast hip-hop discussions.

Toronto's Rene Lavice talks about finding his sound and coming up in the D&B world

Wed, November 21 2012 8:02am - Source: Beatportal

Earlier this year, Canadian producer Rene Lavice landed his first track with the legendary Ram Records as part of the label's Dimensions series.

The Listener’s Guide to Hip Hop #003

Mon, November 12 2012 10:46pm - Source: Salacious Sound

Hip Hop has reached new levels of popularity.

Album Review: 9th Wonder and Buckshot – The Solution

Mon, November 12 2012 1:33pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Buckshot and 9 th Wonder are seasoned vets; the former led the gritty Black Moon crew, the latter produced the beats for rap group Little Brother.

Rapsody featuring Heather Victoria & The Soul Council “The Drums”

Tue, November 06 2012 10:14pm - Source: Mixtape Maestro

Boasting an ample supply of nod-friendly beats, a lyrical intellect seasoned with slick metaphors and real world concerns, and an overall deep-rooted appreciation for that good hip hop of a non-pop ilk, there's plenty to admire about The Idea of Beautiful , the official debut of North Carolina emcee Rapsody.

9th Wonder, Buckshot: "What I Gotta Say"

Mon, November 05 2012 9:04pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

After tending to his joint album with Murs, The Final Adventure , by debuting " Funeral for a Killer " and later its accompanying music video , revered producer 9th Wonder averts the attention to his other forthcoming LP, The Solution —a full-length collaboration with Boot Camp Click MC Buckshot.

"Remember" F. Freddie Gibbs (Prod. Statik Selektah)

Wed, October 31 2012 2:12am - Source: Prefix Magazine

Hopefully Sandy isn't fucking up your schedule too bad, and Sean Price 's Mic Tyson album is now comfortably residing in your iTunes library.

10 Things We Learned At A3C 2012

Wed, October 17 2012 6:07pm - Source: The Smocking Section

Over the years, A3C has not only become a staple in the hip-hop community, but a one-of-kind, interactive experience that helps further the culture on numerous levels.

Terrace Martin: "It's Real" F. Punch (Prod. 9th Wonder)

Fri, October 12 2012 8:23pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Okay, maybe Fridays should be reserved for blasting party music as loud as that crappy iPod dock will allow to get you in the mood for the night's impending antics (read: drunken shame).

9th Wonder, Murs: 9th Wonder And Murs Reveal 'The Final Adventure' Tracklist, Cover Art

Fri, October 12 2012 6:22pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

As announced last month , hip-hop vets 9th Wonder and Murs are set to release their new collaborative LP, This Generation , on Nov. 13—coincidentally the same day that 9th's joint album with Buckshot, The Solution , will hit stores.

The Listener’s Guide to Hip Hop #001

Thu, October 11 2012 10:03pm - Source: Salacious Sound

Hip Hop has reached new levels of popularity.

Skyzoo Reveals Why John Legend Is Missing From 'A Dream Deferred', Talks Jill Scott's Fandom

Thu, October 11 2012 5:00pm - Source: The BoomBox

Skyzoo titled his second studio album, A Dream Deferred, based on a concept built on his 2009 debut, The Salvation.

Rapture & Verse #15

Tue, October 09 2012 12:20pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

An October feast for this month's Rapture & Verse , so chug a lug to the goss that Timbaland and Missy Elliott are back in the old routine with new single '9th Inning' – hard to believe Misdemeanour hasn't released an album for seven years, a wrong she is about to put right – and that regular Ruff Ryder on the wrong side of the tracks DMX has done the right thing and created instant pun-hung headlines by becoming a church deacon.

Rapper Big Pooh: "Friends"

Mon, October 08 2012 8:00pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Rapper Big Pooh has put out some pretty stellar solo projects since his days with 9th Wonder and Phonte as the cherished North Carolina hip-hop outfit Little Brother came to an end.

9th Wonder, Buckshot, Murs: 9th Wonder Announces Albums With Buckshot And Murs For November Releases

Thu, October 04 2012 11:02pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

When it comes to time management, 9th Wonder must be using cheat codes or something.

TSS Presents Smoking Sessions With 9th Wonder

Thu, October 04 2012 5:17pm - Source: The Smocking Section

A fair weathered Saturday morning could've been spent exercising ( suuuure ), watching football or catching up on Zs lost during the work week.

"Afro Blue" (9th Wonder Remix) F. Phonte

Tue, October 02 2012 12:47pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

As if Robert Glasper and Erykah Badu 's "Afro Blue" wasn't sensual enough, former Little Brother groupmates (but still mean collaborators) 9th Wonder and Phonte seep in an extra dose of soul to Glasper's Black Radio cut.

Robert Glasper to Release "Black Radio Recovered: The Remix EP" on Oct. 9

Tue, August 21 2012 1:09am - Source: ArtistDirect

Glasper's breakout year heads into a busy autumn with the keyboardist announcing the Oct. 9 release of Black Radio Recovered: The 6-track EP, which was produced by Glasper, features remixed and previously unreleased tracks from his acclaimed album Black Radio.

Bubblin' Up: Sinjin Hawke

Mon, July 23 2012 2:42pm - Source: XLR8R

Although his first official release only dropped last December, the music of Montreal native Sinjin Hawke (who's currently based in Barcelona) has been floating around underground circles for awhile now, thanks to his time spent as part of the crew behind Montreal's Boomclap parties, and the impressive run of bootleg reworks and one-off collaborations which preceeded his debut release.

Passion

Wed, June 27 2012 12:35pm - Source: XLR8R

Passion is a diverse album from an artist who's been serving up varied offerings throughout his career.

Phonte, DJ Premier & 9th Wonder Speak On The Art Of Battle Rap At Redbull EmSee 2012

Sat, June 02 2012 3:36pm - Source: The Smocking Section

Battles are a staple in Hip-Hop, whether they occur on wax or live, competition between MCs (and DJs as well).

Warrior Song: The Sacred Fearlessness of Nasir Jones

Thu, May 31 2012 5:08pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

In light of Nas' "Behind the Music" special and his recent string of stellar singles , Zilla Rocca breaks down the brilliance and madenning contradictions of the street's disciple.

Son Raw: Joker, Lone & Girl Unit take it to the max

Thu, May 17 2012 10:07am - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Son Raw wrote a think-piece and killed three releases in one review.

Lecrae 'Church Clothes' Mixtape: Rapper Debuts New Project With No Malice, Boi-1da

Thu, May 10 2012 5:45pm - Source: The BoomBox

Lecrae delivers his latest mixtape, Church Clothes , featuring a slew of collaborators.

Snapshot: 9th Wonder – ‘Tutankhamen’ | Cover Art

Tue, January 06 1970 5:10am - Source: MOG

9th Wonder, one of modern hip-hop's most accomplished producers, will be adding to his decorated catalogue on Sunday with the release of Tutankhamen, an epic 40-track beat tape.

Lecrae 'Church Clothes' Mixtape: Don Cannon-Hosted Project Features No Malice of The Clipse

Mon, April 30 2012 10:42pm - Source: The BoomBox

Reach Records rapper Lecrae has tapped DJ Don Cannon and Clipse member No Malice -- formerly Malice -- for his forthcoming mixtape Church Clothes, due May 10.

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