2021 is presenting better days for De La Soul. The legendary group’s catalog will soon be available on digital streaming platforms.
Talib Kweli took to social media to announce confirmation that the iconic rap group De La Soul now has control over their masters, thanks to negotiations with Reservoir Media who had purchased their former label, Tommy Boy Records two months ago.
One of the greatest musical travesties in the world is De La Soul's catalog of classic albums being almost entirely absent from streaming services. But good news is on the horizon as the Tommy Boy Records catalog has been sold, which means the Long Island Hip-Hop trio's music may be readily accessible, legally, on the Internets.
The legendary trio has been teasing an upcoming appearance on Cartoon Network's Teen Titans Go! series, and the episode aired Saturday morning (Feb. 20) with much fanfare.
Fire the President already. That's the theme of De La Soul's new song titled "Remove 45" featuring a woke line up of guests MCs; Styles P, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Mysonne and Chuck D.
At a time when many are putting their lives on the line daily to help save those effected by COVID-19, Hip-Hop wants to say thank you.
Hip-Hop fans worldwide watched patiently as De La Soul depicted via social media their battle in getting their back catalog digitally released. After the trio spoke upon the lopsided royal splits in favor of the label, Tommy Boy Records has decided to instead negotiate a better deal and will halt the release of the past […]
The Hip-Hop world was both elated and taken aback by news that De La Soul‘s back catalog will finally see the light of day but at the cost of nearly all their royalties. TIDAL has elected to stand with the Plugs and not stream their music until Tommy Boy Records offers a better royalty split.
Q-Tip famously rapped the iconic line, “Industry rule number four-thousand-and-eighty/Record company people are shady” and De La Soul has learned that lesson firsthand this week. Taking to social media, the Plugs let fans know that while their back catalog will be coming to streaming services, the royalty splits will be quite imbalanced in favor of […]
Pete Rock is having a busy year and he dropped some news on the Hip-Hop public that made us all gasp collectively. The legendary producer announced to the masses that he and DJ Premier are producing two upcoming albums for De La Soul due to drop in 2019.
The clock is ticking on President Obama‘s time in the White House and it sounds like he is making the most of it.
