But long before this resurgence, one of the earliest jazz-infused Hip-Hop albums, Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space), was released by Brooklyn-based trio Digable Planets on this day in 1993 ...
We're blending art and awareness, and I hope listeners feel that urgency in every note and lyric. It's hip-hop with heart, and I' ...
In November 1992, hip-hop trio Digable Planets arrived in style with “Rebirth ... using a slowed-down sample of the bassline from Art Blakey & The Jazz Messenger’s 1978 track “Stretching ...
Tre Charles to perform a special show on Valentine’s Day at the Byrd Theatre.
Quincy Jones' legacy will continue to be felt in Washington, where he inspired many and a place he considered home.
Years before Ishmael Butler and his influential jazz-rap group Digable Planets won best new artist in 1994, the innovative rapper performed for the first time at a school talent show in Garfield ...
We’re able to talk about Digable Planets and Liz Phair,” he says. “They know who they are. They know the favorite songs from these artists.” More practically though, the big-screen feeling of ...
Other notable acts include rap groups Goodie Mob (featuring CeeLo Green of "Crazy" and "F--- You" fame) and Digable Planets (featuring ... a third phase of artists performing had not yet been ...
The internationally-acclaimed artist discusses why red threads, old objects, and a life between two countries are essential ...
Have you noticed that when you watch someone move—like watching people dance, or watching your favorite sport—that you almost ...