The Grammy’s & CBS honor the 50th birthday of Hip-Hop with star studded event (Pics)
On November 8 the Recording Academy and the CBS network combined to honor the 50th birthday of Hip-Hop with a star-studded event at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, CA. Performances included the reunited Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff, LL Cool J, Queen Latifah and many more. The event will air on December 10 on […]
In the News with Douglas Century (February 2023)
After a noteworthy absence due to the holiday and the start of the new year, I’ve returned with my “In the News” segment with acclaimed author and journalist Mr. Douglas Century. In this latest episode, Doug and I discuss the recently released list from Vibe and Billboard: “50 Greatest Rappers of All-Time.” And throughout our […]
RBmedia Audiobook By Questlove Lands Grammy Nomination In The Best Audio Book, Narration, And Storytelling Recording Category
RBmedia, the largest audiobook publisher in the world, today announced that one of its bestselling audiobooks and New York Times bestselling book —Music Is History, written and narrated by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson—received a Grammy nomination in the Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording category. The Recording Academy announced the 65th Grammy Awards nominees on […]
Questlove Of The Roots Talks Mental Health, Touring With Red Hot Chili Peppers, Race, J Dilla + More On The Trap Set Podcast
The Trap Set podcast – hosted and co-produced by recording artist, composer and producer Joe Wong – recently returned after a hiatus with Episode 301 featuring musician, Academy Award-winning filmmaker, author and entrepreneur Questlove. Throughout the 90-minute episode which Questlove notes is “the best, most open interview I’ve ever given in my life,” Wong and […]
‘Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)’ Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Set for Release on January 28, 2022
December 9, 2021, – New York, NY -Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, Mass Distraction Media, documentary producers David Dinerstein, Robert Fyvolent, and Joseph Patel alongside filmmaker, director, producer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson announce the release of the Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on January 28, 2022. The album accompanies Questlove’s directorial debut documentary Summer of Soul […]
Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ Hits Hulu this Holiday Weekend
On July 2, Hulu released Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s award-winning documentary Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) on Hulu. While the film officially dropped in theaters on June 25, it received a wider release and placement on a streaming service just one week later. However, it has been generating buzz for most of […]