Q-Tip News and Photos

Reggae & Dancehall #21

Mon, June 17 2013 2:22pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Erupting out of the soundsystems of Jamaica, Dancehall is a sound which has travelled the world.

Tape Adapter: May's Hip Hop Mixtapes Reviewed

Fri, June 14 2013 9:37am - Source: The Quietus

Rap seems to be lurching towards June 18 with trepidation.

Kanye West's unreleased track 'Mama's Boyfriend' shared by Q-Tip - listen

Fri, June 07 2013 9:53am - Source: NME

A clip of Kanye West 's unreleased track 'Mama's Boyfriend' has been shared by Q-Tip, who produced it.

Watch Q-Tip Play A Previously Unreleased Clip Of Kanye’s Billy Joel-Sampling “Mama’s Boyfriend”

Thu, June 06 2013 4:58pm - Source: Stereogum

Red Bull Music Academy has finished their month-long residency in New York City, but we're still getting goodies from some of the events.

Q-Tip confirms collaboration with Kendrick Lamar

Tue, May 21 2013 11:20am - Source: The Four Oh Five

A tweet from Q Tip to Kendrick Lamar suggests the artists have recorded a track together.

Q-Tip DJ set added to tonight's Lauren Hill show at MHOW ++ more DJ dates

Tue, May 14 2013 5:15pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Q-Tip has been added on as special guest DJ for tonight's Lauryn Hill show at Music Hall of Williamsburg , possibly her last in NYC for some time.

Sample the Great Gatsby Soundtrack

Wed, April 17 2013 4:41pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

A sample for the Great Gatsby Soundtrack has appeared online.

Deee-Lite – Groove Is In The Heart

Sat, April 13 2013 10:29pm - Source: One A Day

1990 single 'Groove Is In The Heart' from New York, New York dance band Deee-Lite's debut album 'World Clique' could not be made today.

Jay-Z as Jay Gatsby: The Death of the American Music Dream

Fri, April 05 2013 8:22pm - Source: Spinner

Yesterday a new trailer for " The Great Gatsby " debuted along with the track and artist listing for the film's much-hyped soundtrack, which of course is executive produced by Jay-Z.

A Tribe Called Quest members to appear on Q-Tip's solo album

Wed, March 20 2013 3:03pm - Source: NME

Q-Tip has revealed that he will reunite with members of A Tribe Called Quest on his new solo album.

Q-Tip Plans Studio Time With A Tribe Called Quest Members

Tue, March 19 2013 8:02pm - Source: Rolling Stone

After a 15-year break from recording together, can A Tribe Called Quest kick it again?

Leigh Weingus: 'Girls' Finale Recap: A Romantic Comedy Of Errors

Mon, March 18 2013 6:32pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Do not read on if you have not yet seen the Season 2 finale of HBO's "Girls" titled "Together."

Leigh Weingus: MAU Parties And Terrifying Sex On 'Girls'

Mon, March 11 2013 9:23pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Do not read on if you have not yet seen Season 2, Episode 9 of HBO's " Girls " titled "On All Fours."

Top 10: Lost Albums

Fri, February 08 2013 4:48pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

The new My Bloody Valentine album has arrived.

Happy Birthday: J Dilla

Thu, February 07 2013 3:34pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

He is a favourite of Pharrell Williams', he worked with Prince and his production credits range from A Tribe Called Quest to Erykah Badu; but how did such a talented and hugely respected producer and solo artist manage to spend most of his career widely unknown?

The Kid Daytona ft. Phil Ade – Very Good

Tue, January 22 2013 10:00pm - Source: Nah Right

I think Cons was mad at Kanye for not being honest with him…like he said, when you don't know what the master plan is then you can't adjust your plans accordingly.

Sandra Fluke On What It Will Take To Get A Woman In The White House

Tue, January 22 2013 5:08am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

"We were lucky enough to get hugs from Michelle Obama. It was like hugging America," the lead singer of folk-rock band Delta Rae told a cheering audience at Planned Parenthood's January 20th "Plan To Rock" event in Washington, D.C.

Reks ft. Bishop Lamont – Trust Us

Mon, January 21 2013 8:24pm - Source: Nah Right

My point exactly …I was at Q-Tip little party and even though I'm small on the food chain I have that kind of personality where people just dap me up and hold a conversation because they see me around.

Rockie Fresh – Electric Highway (Mixtape)

Mon, January 21 2013 8:24pm - Source: Nah Right

Wes Welker's wife hates Ray Lewis … and not just because the Ravens beat the Patriots yesterday … it's 'cause she thinks he's a terrible human being … and she made her feelings known on Facebook.

MobbDeen: Rap Geniusing 103 — Roc Marciano’s “Thread Count”

Mon, November 19 2012 6:28pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

So I've been listening to this new Roc Marciano album quite a bit.

Kanye West to release ‘Cruel Winter’ film/LP

Mon, November 05 2012 11:38am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Not content to overshadow just one 2012 season with a record from his GOOD Music collective, the September-released 'Cruel Summer' , it now looks like megalomaniacal rapper Kanye West is about to do the same again via a sequel titled 'Cruel Winter', as may or may not be listenable (it depends how many times he sets back the release date) this winter.

9 Things We Would Like To Hear With G.O.O.D. Music’s “Cruel Winter”

Tue, October 23 2012 6:52pm - Source: The Smocking Section

First, Q-Tip hinted that G.O.O.D. Music had every intention of following their Cruel Summer album with the sequential Cruel Winter.

Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music ‘Cruel Winter’ Is Happening & Q-Tip Is On It, Says Q-Tip

Fri, October 19 2012 3:33pm - Source: Idolator

One glaring omission from Kanye West 's compilation Cruel Summer was the iconic Q-Tip , who is signed to Ye's G.O.O.D. Music imprint.

Chris Lighty Tribute, BET Hip Hop Awards 2012: Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip & More Perform -- Video

Wed, October 10 2012 2:15am - Source: The BoomBox

The 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards honored fallen music executive Chris Lighty Tuesday night (Oct. 9), uniting enemies and bringing friends together on one stage.

Kanye West to follow 'Cruel Summer' with 'Cruel Winter'?

Mon, October 01 2012 4:17pm - Source: NME

Kanye West and his GOOD Music crew will follow up last month's 'Cruel Summer' compilation with 'Cruel Winter', according to West's cohort Q-Tip. The Rapper was asked why he hadn't appeared on 'Cruel Summer' by MTV at the BET Awards in Atlanta on Saturday (September 28), and let slip a sequel could be in the works.