My difficult solution is to attempt to encapsulate whole movements in their nearly four-decade-long career with songs that ...

This article originally appeared in the November 1993 issue of SPIN. It was easy for me to hate Saturday Night Live pre-Eddie Murphy—sometimes even post-Eddie. Garrett Morris needed his personal ...

Streaming platforms were initially sold as an all-encompassing music library — every song at one's fingertips! — yet there are inevitable gaps within their discographies. For hip-hop fans, few ...

In 1993, De La Soul was an established group in a fast-growing genre. That year, they released their third album, Buhloone Mindstate — and it was a record that displayed a new level of maturity but ...

A look at how De La Soul weathered industry turmoil, cultural shifts, and personal heartbreak to become one of hip-hop’s most ...

Before De La Soul, says Hank Shocklee, “‘beautiful’ and ‘rap’ weren’t two words that went together.” Shocklee would know: As a founding member of Public Enemy’s production team, the Bomb Squad, he’s ...

Some good Hip-Hop news at the top of 2023. De La Soul’s catalog of classic music, most of which has been missing from streaming services for years, will finally be available in March. The group—Dave ...

The music of hip-hop pioneers De La Soul — whose galvanizing 1989 debut, “Three Feet High and Rising,” is one of the genre’s greatest albums — will finally be available on streaming services for the ...

At 11 a.m. ET today the beloved hip-hop group De La Soul will make its entire catalog available for free download on its website for a 25-hour window, to close at noon Saturday.* For Pos, Dave, and ...