The two-day Las Vegas festival provides a soundtrack and forum for the causes artists and fans care about most.
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Articles
How Emerge Is More Than Just a Music Festival: The Intersection of Social Justice, Music, and Art
by Natalia Barr
on March 14, 2019, 9:00am
Emerge Festival reveals 2019 lineup: Laura Jane Grace, Andrew Bird, Big Freedia, David Hogg
Las Vegas event brings together music and social impact with a theme of Protest, Self, Brave, and Sex.
by Ben Kaye
on February 28, 2019, 11:50am
Boston Calling reveals 2019 lineup: Tame Impala, Travis Scott, Janelle Monáe, Black Star among highlights
The 10th edition of the festival also promises Odesza, Greta Van Fleet, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Christine and the Queens, Big Red Machine, King Princess, and Denzel Curry.
by Alex Young
on January 10, 2019, 10:08am
Beastie Boys audiobook to feature Elvis Costello, Kim Gordon, Steve Buscemi, Amy Poehler, and more
Jarvis Cocker, Jeff Tweedy, Nas, Will Ferrell, Spike Jonze, and Chloë Sevigny also have credits.
by Lake Schatz
on October 25, 2018, 11:34am
Dave Chappelle, Nas, M.I.A., SZA, more to open Ms. Lauryn Hill’s Miseducation anniversary tour
ASAP Rocky, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Santigold, and Kelela will also support the Fugees legend during various points of the tour.
by Ben Kaye
on June 18, 2018, 1:37pm
The 25 Greatest Hip-Hop Debut Albums of All Time
A collection of seminal studio debuts that proves first time can absolutely be the charm.
on March 14, 2018, 12:14pm
Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) announces new Black Star album with Talib Kweli and Madlib
The not-so-retired MC made the announcement at a Madlib DJ set in Denver.
by Ben Kaye
on February 11, 2018, 11:00pm
Talib Kweli and BJ the Chicago Kid perform “The One I Love” on Colbert: Watch
Supporting Kweli’s latest album, Radio Silence.
by Ben Kaye
on January 30, 2018, 10:27am
Talib Kweli joined by Anderson .Paak, Kaytranada to perform “Traveling Light” on Conan: Watch
Energetic performance in support of Radio Silence.
by Ben Kaye
on December 01, 2017, 1:09pm
Talib Kweli performs “Heads Up Eyes Open” with Rick Ross and Yummy Bingham on Fallon: Watch
The Roots accompanied the trio on the track from the Brooklyn rapper’s latest album, Radio Silence.
by Eddie Fu
on November 25, 2017, 2:06pm
Talib Kweli releases new album Radio Silence: Stream/download
The Brooklyn legend returns with a star-studded new record featuring Jay Electronica, Kaytranada, Amber Coffman, and more.
on November 16, 2017, 11:20pm
Talib Kweli teams with Anderson .Paak, Kaytranada for new track “Traveling Light”: Stream
Also, listen to an interview between Zane Lowe and Kweli on how his star-studded new record came together.
on November 15, 2017, 4:15pm
