Samara Cyn teams with DJ Premier to reimagine A Tribe Called Quest’s “Can I Kick It?” for Major League Soccer’s latest ...

The MLS returns to action on July 16.

Queen Latifah came home to a surprise from Nas and DJ Premier, and she made sure to share it with the world. Nas and Premier ...

Nas and DJ Premier came together in New York to shoot the newly released visual for their "GiT Ready" collaboration. The music video, directed by Jean-Charles “JC” Charavin, "draws inspiration from ...

There was no way to know it at the time, but mainstream hip-hop reached its creative peak in the ’90s. Lyrical dexterity and thematic ambition were still widely valued. Complex beats could still be ...

Nas and DJ Premier finally delivered their long-awaited album, but the rush to judge it may be missing the deeper point of what this project represents. Everybody is talking about DJ Premier and Nas’s ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On Friday (Dec. 12), hip-hop fans were gifted with an album 30 years in ...

OPINION: "Light-Years" isn't about chasing their younger selves—it's about showing that hip-hop's elders can still create, contribute, and command the culture. Editor's note: The following article is ...

Nas and DJ Premier have released an album rap fans have anticipated for more than 30 years. Light-Years hit streaming services last night, and in all honesty, there was no way this project could fully ...

Fresh Friday arrives with a stacked lineup that spans generations, regions, and perspectives. Veteran artists reconnect with trusted collaborators while newer voices sharpen their identities through ...

It’s the second week of December, the year-end lists keep coming (our list of the 50 best punk albums of 2025 went up today), but the year is still not over yet. I highlight five new albums below. On ...

Any objective rap fan of a certain age approaches legacy albums like Nas and DJ Premier’s Light-Years with learned skepticism. For 30-odd years, rap was exclusively a young person’s game, defined by ...