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Digable Planets' Craig Irving Makes His Comeback as Cee-Knowledge PW-Philadelphia Weekly Digable Planets was born. The standard Planets narrative glosses over Irving's Philly connection. But the trio's jazz and soul- powered debut, 1993's Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space), carries the torch of the city's frequently ...
Canadian Music Week – Winnipeg's ABSTRACT ARTFORM Bring Prairie Inspired Hip ... Music Indistry News Network Doodlebug (of Digable Planets)“. This coming March at Canadian Music Week 2012, Abstract Artform will be making a name for themselves in a very loud way. Praised in their hometown of Winnipeg, MB for taking their infectious train of hip-hop, ...
Feb. 1 - 8: Across the Bridge North Bay Bohemian Butterfly from Digable Planets, whose 'Black Up' was a hip-hop highlight of 2012. Feb 2 at Yoshi's SF. Brooklyn outfit outgrows fringes of electroclash with new album, 'Diamond and Death.' Feb 2 at Rickshaw Stop. Legendary R&B group behind “It's a ...
'90s One-Hit Wonders That Are Worth Revisiting Flavorwire what a disappointing statement of musical ignorance! meshell, the eels and the digable planets are one-hit-wonders? really? go ask your friends or relatives or collegaues who are in deed interested in music and check some of the great output of these ...
Grammys 2012: How have the best new artist winners fared? Toronto Star 1994 Toni Braxton beat Belly, Blind Melon, Digable Planets and SWV. Braxton's commercial successes continued after her initial Grammy win. Her follow up album, Secrets sold over eight million copies and spawned the hit singles “You're Making Me High” ...
BBU releases new single, “The Hood” A.V. Club Chicago by Sean Lechowicz January 27, 2012 Back in the day, the illest rhymes came from rap crews like A Tribe Called Quest, Digable Planets, and, of course, NWA Then, the crew fizzled out in favor of single artists with a thousand featured rappers on a track.
2 Live Crew Set to Reunite and Tour Exclaim! (blog) By Alex HudsonOkay, so those rumours of a Digable Planets reunion seem to have amounted to nothing, but fans of vintage hip-hop can now look forward to the return of at least one long-defunct group, as the filthy-mouthed 2 Live Crew have announced that ...
Shabazz Palaces Back Up to Brooklyn Bowl, SOBs NBC New York (blog) For their efforts, the duo of Ishmael Butler (formerly jazz-rap group Digable Planets) and multi-instrumentalist Tendai Maraire were showered with critical hosanna from Spin, The New Yorker and The Village Voice's Pazz & Jop end of the year poll.
Meet Jahlli, the Gender-Bending Rapper-Producer Duo From Watts LA Weekly (blog) "PCH" is reminiscent of early '90s jazz-soaked hip-hop groups like Digable Planets, even if the lyrics are clearly evolved from the battle-scarred bitterness of Ice Cube and Tupac's: "Don't nobody trip off of red and blue rags," Jahcyy raps.