http://music.aol.com/api/v3/news/getArtistNews?f=rss&k=de-la-soul&kType=nName Artist News From AOL Mon, 04 Jun 2012 23:08:49 GMT 2012-06-04T23:08:49Z http://o.aolcdn.com/art/ch_music2/aolmusic_beta_logo.gif http://music.aol.com Artist Activities http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19974/title.fifth-annual-roots-picnic-recap-featuring-wale-de-la-soul-danny-brown?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hiphopdx%2Fnews+%28HipHopDX.com%29 The two-day event in Philadelphia included surprise guests in Yasiin Bey, Freeway and Skillz. Mon, 04 Jun 2012 23:08:49 GMT http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19974/title.fifth-annual-roots-picnic-recap-featuring-wale-de-la-soul-danny-brown?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hiphopdx%2Fnews+%28HipHopDX.com%29 2012-06-04T23:08:49Z http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/nelly-furtado-talks-the-spirit-indestructible-working-nas-movies-and-more/10124704 "In the studio, I let myself go there and really get crazy," says Nelly Furtado of recording her forthcoming fifth album, The Spirit Indestructible. Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:38:57 GMT http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/nelly-furtado-talks-the-spirit-indestructible-working-nas-movies-and-more/10124704 2012-06-04T14:38:57Z http://www.prefixmag.com/features/del-the-funky-homosapien-ice-cube-public-enemy-the-pharcyde/quarantining-the-past-the-pharcydes-bizarre-ride-i/65796/ If the old adage about there being truth behind all jokes is true, then the Pharcyde flips that script, and instead puts the truth right up next to the joke on Bizarre Ride. You can't think of Bizarre Ride without thinking of "Ya Mama." It's as hilarious as it is clever, as undeniably catchy as it is a goofy one-off. Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:25:00 GMT http://www.prefixmag.com/features/del-the-funky-homosapien-ice-cube-public-enemy-the-pharcyde/quarantining-the-past-the-pharcydes-bizarre-ride-i/65796/ 2012-06-04T10:25:00Z http://hangout.altsounds.com/features/148564-tune-yester-day-de-la-soul-i.html?s=319c77b7056dc8b8440e7a2b17fa71d4#post185950 It's 1989, the US charts are awash with scathing Rap/Hip Hop from the likes of Public Enemy and NWA doing their best to rile the nation into smashing the systematic racism. Mon, 04 Jun 2012 03:53:34 GMT http://hangout.altsounds.com/features/148564-tune-yester-day-de-la-soul-i.html?s=319c77b7056dc8b8440e7a2b17fa71d4#post185950 2012-06-04T03:53:34Z http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19961/title.de-la-soul-the-roots-perform-with-surprise-guest-yasiin-bey-at-roots-picnic?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hiphopdx%2Fnews+%28HipHopDX.com%29 Okayplayers and Spitkickers brought the house down last night in Philadelphia, as the man formerly known as Mos Def joined De La Soul and The Roots for a full set of Brooklyn and Long Island jams. Sun, 03 Jun 2012 16:04:58 GMT http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19961/title.de-la-soul-the-roots-perform-with-surprise-guest-yasiin-bey-at-roots-picnic?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hiphopdx%2Fnews+%28HipHopDX.com%29 2012-06-03T16:04:58Z http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1686313/annual-picnic-lineup-the-roots.jhtml?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MTVNewsLatest+%28MTV+News+Latest+Headlines%29 Hip-hop's hardest-working band is getting ready to put in overtime this weekend as the Roots put on their fifth annual Roots Picnic in the City of Brotherly Love. The picnic has grown over the years as the idea was birthed back in the band's early days while they were touring in Europe. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 22:59:48 GMT http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1686313/annual-picnic-lineup-the-roots.jhtml?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MTVNewsLatest+%28MTV+News+Latest+Headlines%29 2012-06-01T22:59:48Z http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/20120601_Philadelphia_area_offering_lots_of_summer_music.html Between a calendar of multi-act festivals and single-name attractions, it's going to be a busy summer concert season, outdoors and in. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 07:44:34 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/20120601_Philadelphia_area_offering_lots_of_summer_music.html 2012-06-01T07:44:34Z http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19940/title.dres-declares-jarobis-rhyming-debut-light-years-ahead-of-q-tips-jarobi-reveals-real-reason-for-leaving-rap?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hiphopdx%2Fnews+%28HipHopDX.com%29 Dres and Jarobi explain their evolution into evitaN, share Chi-Ali's post-prison plans, and reveal the fate of the Native Tongues crew as a whole. Thu, 31 May 2012 22:29:59 GMT http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19940/title.dres-declares-jarobis-rhyming-debut-light-years-ahead-of-q-tips-jarobi-reveals-real-reason-for-leaving-rap?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hiphopdx%2Fnews+%28HipHopDX.com%29 2012-05-31T22:29:59Z http://www.avclub.com/articles/90s-rap-in-the-rearviewan-introduction,75848/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=feeds&utm_source=avclub_rss_daily It used to be a huge part of who I was and how I saw the world. Thu, 31 May 2012 17:48:13 GMT http://www.avclub.com/articles/90s-rap-in-the-rearviewan-introduction,75848/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=feeds&utm_source=avclub_rss_daily 2012-05-31T17:48:13Z http://blogs.philadelphiaweekly.com/music/2012/05/30/did-you-forget-that-the-roots-are-having-a-picnic-this-weekend-start-hydrating-now-because-its-our-critics-pick/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PWBlogs-Music+%28PW+Blogs%3A+Music%29 The good thing is, unlike this unbelievable beginning of summer we got with a blazes-hot Memorial Day Weekend, the sun doesn't look like it's going to beat you about the head this coming weekend. Wed, 30 May 2012 18:33:49 GMT http://blogs.philadelphiaweekly.com/music/2012/05/30/did-you-forget-that-the-roots-are-having-a-picnic-this-weekend-start-hydrating-now-because-its-our-critics-pick/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PWBlogs-Music+%28PW+Blogs%3A+Music%29 2012-05-30T18:33:49Z