De La Soul

De La Soul is an American hip hop trio formed in 1987 on Long Island, New
York. The band is best known for their eclectic sampling, quirky lyrics, and
their contributions to the evolution of the jazz rap and alternative hip hop
subgenres. The members are Kelvin Mercer, David Jude Jolicoeur and Vincent
Mason, known under a variety of nicknames. The three formed the ... read more

Watch De La Soul perform with The Roots on Fallon

What new song? Watch 'em perform two classics.
Posted 6 days 2 hours ago — Comment on this

Listen to De La Soul’s comeback single, “Get Away (feat. the Spirit of the Wu)”

Legendary trio releases first single in nine years.
Posted 17 April 4.58pm — Comment on this

De La Soul Marks 25th Anniversary With New Music

Hip-hop stars De La Soul are celebrating 25 years as a band by releasing their first new track in nearly a decade. The Magic Number hit-makers will release Get Away, th...
Posted 6 April 1.45pm — Comment on this

Public Enemy, De La Soul, LL Cool J

Here's this year's best Father's Day gift.
Posted 19 March 4.40pm — Comment on this

New band of the day: Night Works (No 1,398)

Here's a former member of Metronomy channelling Hall & Oates in his new incarnation. But will he fulfil his dazzling potential?Reading this on mobile? Click here to liste...
Posted 19 November 2012 5.40pm — Comment on this

Little Mix: DNA – review

(Syco)Groups don't win The X Factor. At least they didn't until the likable Little Mix came along in 2011, ambled through the early weeks, then did an En Vogue cover that...
Posted 15 November 2012 9.15pm — Comment on this

New band of the day: Oddience (No 1,346)

Take the D.A.I.S.Y Age, make it OutKast, and chill. Result? The dreamy, psychedelic sound of this California hip-hop crewHometown: Koreatown, Los Angeles.The lineup: Mich...
Posted 7 September 2012 6.02pm — Comment on this

The fall and rise of BBC 6 Music

The digital radio station was only saved from the axe by a listeners' campaign but reaches its 10th birthday in top formBBC 6 Music which faced the axe two years ago cele...
Posted 10 March 2012 12.05am — Comment on this

Jungle Brothers initiated "Native Tongues reunion" in NYC tonight? +++++ De La Soul members form First Serve (video)

Is this (and more) what SOB's is in for tonight? HipHopDX: The Native Tongues reunion show tonight is initiated by the Jungle Brothers. How did the whole show come about?...
Posted 7 February 2012 11.21pm — Comment on this

Video: First Serve – We Made It

First they brought you ‘The Goon Time Mixtape’ blasting from a late-night house party in a Parisian suburb. Then we saw our heroes getting endless grief from ...
Posted 1 February 2012 11.09am — Comment on this

Premiere: Prince Paul in Palm Springs, new webisodes

Legendary producer Prince Paul, best known for his work on De La Soul's "Three Feet High and Rising," premieres a new episode of his Scion-sponsored Web series.
Posted 12 December 2011 6.34pm — Comment on this

How Does A Hip Hop Producer React To Hearing Thrash Metal For The First Time?

Here is an awesome clip from the genius over at Scion A/V in which they sent hip-hop producer Prince Paul, known for his work with old-school rappers such as Slick Rick a...
Posted 7 December 2011 8.54pm — Comment on this

WHEN HIP HOP DUDES GO TO A METAL SHOW

Most metalheads probably aren’t familiar with Prince Paul but he’s a big deal hip hop name, having produced albums by De La Soul, Big Daddy Kane, Slick Rick a...
Posted 7 December 2011 7.30pm — Comment on this

Damon Albarn - Albarn Forgets Gorillaz Lyrics Onstage

Damon Albarn was left red-faced at a 10th anniversary celebration of his band Gorillaz after forgetting the words to their biggest hit The British star marked a decade wi...
Posted 3 December 2011 1.06pm — Comment on this

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