Daily entertainment news covering A Tribe Called Quest en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/30/christina_aguilera_to_work_as_a_dj Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:46:51 EST Entertainment News 132295@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - You'll be hearing more of Christina Aguilera's voice on the radio soon, but it won't be in the form of a song. Instead, the pop singer will work as a DJ.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/05/rock_the_bells_festival_rings_in_the_sta Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:59:49 EST Entertainment News 94876@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Rock The Bells rap festival was an all-star affair on Long Island, New York on Sunday when Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes and Slick Rick made surprise appearances. Jay-Z stunned rap fans at the Jones Beach event

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/04/q_tip_tribe_will_never_record_again_ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:21:02 EST Entertainment News 94719@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rap group A Tribe Called Quest will never reunite to record another album, according to member Q-Tip.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/27/outkast_in_a_class_of_their_own Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:30:51 EST Entertainment News 82384@http://www.starpulse.com/news As one of the hottest rap groups out today, Outkast has etched a mark in hip-hop history as perhaps the best rap group ever. They're in fair competition, however, with groups like A Tribe Called Quest and EPMD riding dutch.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/14/q_tip_claims_that_rap_is_dying Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:25:55 EST Entertainment News 81218@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper Q-Tip is mourning the demise of hip-hop, because he's sure the genre is heading for a slow death. The A Tribe Called Quest star claims rap is destined for the same demise disco suffered, if the latest batch of stars can't reinvent the musical genre in time.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/11/blue_note_records_to_release_droppin_sci_12 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:30:00 EST Entertainment News 74097@http://www.starpulse.com/news On February 12, Blue Note Records will release Droppin' Science, a unique collection of the legendary label's classic late 60s through mid-70s jazz-funk tracks, all of which have featured prominently as samples in some of the greatest hip hop cuts of the late 80s, 90s and beyond.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/11/sly_aamp_the_family_stone_s_greatest_hit_70 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 59422@http://www.starpulse.com/news The final entry in the 40th anniversary restoration campaign of the great album discography of the first golden decade of Sly & The Family Stone - which kicked off with the spring release of the expanded editions of their seven original studio albums

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/21/a_tribe_called_quest_to_join_snoop_dogg_ Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:39:01 EST Entertainment News 56765@http://www.starpulse.com/news A Tribe Called Quest will take the stage along with honorees Snoop Dogg, Whodini, Missy Elliott, and Teddy Riley and Andre Harrell for New Jack Swing at the fourth annual "VH1 Hip Hop Honors."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/04/steve_austin_unleashes_his_800_lb_gorill Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:12:54 EST Entertainment News 45437@http://www.starpulse.com/news YMC Records and Dallas-based rapper, Steve Austin, brings the banging beats of the dirty south to the mainstream this Spring with the release of his album, 800 lb. Gorilla. Austin, known for his smooth delivery, flawless production and relentless energy is taking a hold of the rap game with his unique southern perspective and flow.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/07/epic_to_release_sly_aamp_the_family_ston_10 Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:50:47 EST Entertainment News 33000@http://www.starpulse.com/news The tumultuous hitmaking career of Sly and The Family Stone continues to reverberate in every single genre of contemporary music - from pop and R&B to hip-hop and jazz - more than three decades after the group's last appearance on the Top 40 charts.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/26/rage_against_the_machine_add_shows_with_ Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:37:00 EST Entertainment News 31986@http://www.starpulse.com/news First it was the reunion of the Wu-Tang Clan in 2004. Then it was A Tribe Called Quest later that year. Now, Rock The Bells will make history again as Rage Against The Machine announces their plans to perform three exclusive engagements with the critically acclaimed world-class hip-hop festival this summer. The epic line-up will see Rage Against The Machine join Wu-Tang Clan for two dates on the west coast (August 11--NOS Events Center, San Bernardino, CA, August 18--venue TBA, San Francisco) and for Rock The Bells’ inaugural venture into New York City

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/14/consequence_s_debut_album_don_t_quit_you Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:08:36 EST Entertainment News 29741@http://www.starpulse.com/news Consequence was born in Queens at the dawn of the hip-hop era, when all rap was East Coast rap and all of rap's influential early artists were based in the New York City area. Throughout his career, Consequence gained credibility not only on the streets with his peers but with the critics as well. A gifted storyteller, he has a keen and unwavering sense of what he is all about.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/27/a_tribe_called_quest_announce_reunion_to Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:46:57 EST Entertainment News 11415@http://www.starpulse.com/news LATEST: Hip-hop pioneers A Tribe Called Quest will stage a surprise reunion tour of the US in the autumn to promote new basketball console game NBA 2K7. Rappers Q-Tip and Phife Dawg and Dj Ali Shaheed Muhammad split in 1998 to pursue solo projects, but calls from fans for a Tribe comeback have proved too strong for the band to resist.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/15/a_tribe_called_quest_plans_reunion_tour Mon, 15 May 2006 09:48:52 EST Entertainment News 6930@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hip hop pioneers A Tribe Called Quest are planning to stage a surprise reunion tour of the United States in the autumn. The DJ, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, is amazed by the number of requests he has received from fans to reform the group - and he is happy to take time out from his solo career to oblige.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/13/rapper_producer_j_dilla_dies_at_age_32 Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:03:17 EST Entertainment News 2969@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hip-hop producer and rapper J Dilla has died from the immune disease lupus. He was 32. The musician, real-name James Yancey, collapsed in his Los Angeles home on Friday (Feb. 10) and was found by his mother, his manager Timothy Maynor confirmed. The Detroit, Michigan-native was diagnosed with lupus - a condition where the sufferer's immune system goes into overdrive and attacks the body's healthy cells - three years ago in 2003.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/07/true_crime_new_york_city_to_feature_over Mon, 07 Nov 2005 10:10:22 EST Entertainment News 425@http://www.starpulse.com/news More than 80 eclectic songs from NYC raised or transplanted bands that span such diverse genres as punk, hip hop, hardcore and rock bring true East Coast flavor to Activision, Inc.’s highly anticipated True Crime: New York City video game. The in-game soundtrack features licensed tracks from some of the biggest names in music from Bob Dylan, The Ramones and Blondie to Run DMC, Public Enemy and DMX, as well as new music from Redman, including Rush The Security from his upcoming album Red Gone Wild and two original tracks written for the game. True Crime: New York City, set to hit store shelves on November 16, also features an in-game customizable play list option that allows gamers to order the music based on their personal taste.

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