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Talib Kweli has fired additional shots Kanye West. On Friday night, the Brooklyn rapper returned to Instagram to share, what he called, a “Kanye West Ghostwriter Appreciation Post,” which included photos of Kanye’s previous collaborators. Figures like John Legend, Pusha-T, Rhymefest, and Malik Yusef were among those featured in the carousel – suggesting they were responsible for a large chunk […]

After years of not having control of their back catalog, legendary hip-hop trio De La Soul finally owns the rights to their music. Talib Kweli took to Instagram on Saturday to confirm the news.  “Ladies and gentlemen I spoke to @djmaseo from the legendary @wearedelasoul today and it’s official,” Kweli wrote in a post. “After years of being taken advantage […]

Dave Chappelle, fresh off reviving his habit of publicly nailing the Radiohead classic “Creep,” discusses the likelihood of an apology to Candace Owens in a new episode of his recently launched podcast with Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey. At the top of the episode, which also features Jon Stewart, Chappelle brought the topic of an Owens […]

Talib Kweli got into a tense exchange with Noname on Saturday,​​​​​​ after he defended himself against months-old harassment allegations. The back-and-forth began when a Twitter user shared a screenshot of Kweli’s recent criticism of Noname, whom he accused of propagating unproven claims about his treatment of women. The message, which was shared with Noname, read in part: “Last year the […]

50 Cent has a lot of enemies, but Fat Joe the Gangsta might’ve been one of Fif’s biggest adversaries. In fact, their beef was so deep that Joe never thought it would end.  During a recent conversation on Talib Kweli’s People’s Party podcast, Joe made it clear he was prepared to take his issues with 50 to the grave, […]

Dave Chappelle’s new Midnight Miracle podcast with Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey is launching soon. The new podcast series, which will be available on the Luminary channel on Apple Podcasts when the platform makes its global debut in May, was recorded during the comedian’s 2020 “summer camp” sessions in Ohio. On Monday, Luminary gave fans […]

Talib Kweli announced several weeks ago that he was stepping away from Twitter to focus on his Paetron. But a recent report suggests the move wasn’t by choice. A spokesperson for the social media site told  Jezebel that Kweli had been suspended following “repeated violations.” The confirmation came weeks after the Brooklyn rapper was accused of launching a harassment […]

More than 15 years after he made a movie out of one (and however many years after the several he’s thrown that were not movies) Dave Chappelle held a “block party” over the July 4 weekend that gathered an exclusive list of famous entertainers for an event in his hometown of Yellow Springs, Ohio. Note that this […]

The Game claims he and 50 Cent have “timeless” collaborative records in the vault. During the latest episode of Uproxx’s People’s Party, the Compton rapper shared his thoughts about a possible reunion with his former foe/labelmate.  “I would entertain it,” The Game told host Talib Kweli. “… I would do it for the sake of cats who want to […]

Comedian Neal Brennan is close friends with Dave Chappelle and was one of the brains behind Chappelle’s Show. Because of their close connection, Brennan is sometimes pegged as the person that sparked the end of the sketch comedy series. During an appearance on Talib Kweli’s People Party podcast, Brennan addresses these rumors while touching on his current relationship with […]