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Beastie Boys announce Champion collaboration to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop

A Naughty By Nature collection has also dropped 

Beastie Boys have announced a new collaboration with US sportswear giant Champion as part of the ongoing celebrations for hip-hop's 50th anniversary, and to mark...

Beastie Boys Ad-Rock and Mike D speak at dedicated square unveiling ceremony: Watch

"I also want to thank New York City in the form of all this incredible music that we grew up on, that formed us..." Mike D said at Saturday's event

Ad-Rock and Mike D spoke at the unveiling ceremony for Beastie Boys Square this past the weekend. The ceremony took place on a street in...

Beastie Boys Square to be unveiled by Mike D and Ad-Rock on Saturday

The site was once home to Paul's Boutique, the namesake of the group's much-loved second album

A small corner of New York City will be officially dubbed Beastie Boys Square as of this weekend. Located on the corner of Ludlow and...

Beastie Boys announce vinyl reissue of 'Hello, Nasty' for 25th anniversary

The quadruple-vinyl box set, out this September, features 21 bonus tracks of B-sides, live versions and remixes — one by Fatboy Slim
 

Beastie Boys' 1998 album 'Hello, Nasty' is getting a vinyl reissue for its 25th anniversary. The New York hip-hop trio's fifth studio album – which...

Beastie Boys announce special edition 'Check Your Head' 30th anniversary reissue

The updated release will be pressed on burgundy and dark red vinyl

Beastie Boys' classic album 'Check Your Head' is being reissued on vinyl to mark its 30th anniversary. Coming via Vinyl Me Please, the hip-hop trio's...

Beastie Boys honoured with their own street name in New York City

After the initial proposal was rejected in 2014, "Beastie Boys Square" will soon reside on the Lower East Side

Beastie Boys will finally be honoured with their own street name in New York City's Lower East Side. After an initial proposal was rejected in...

Beastie Boys announce 30th anniversary vinyl reissue of ‘Check Your Head’

The long out-of-print limited-edition quadruple-LP box set of their 1992 album is getting a fresh pressing

The Beastie Boys are reissuing the long out-of-print limited-edition box set of their 1992 album 'Check Your Head' for its 30th anniversary. Originally released in...

The prolific photographer died after suffering from heart failure on 1st February

Ricky Powell, a legendary hip-hop photographer who worked with Beastie Boys, Run DMC and many more, has died.

A prolific figure on the New...

All money raised will be used to provide free weekend meals to children experiencing food insecurity

Beastie Boys’ Mike D is auctioning some of the band's memorabilia for charity.

Beastie Boys founder Michael Louis Diamond, better known as Mike D, is currently...

It's the latest single from the legends' return to Def Jam

Public Enemy have shared the video for their new collaboration with Beastie Boys and Run DMC.

Taken from their new, Def Jam-released studio album 'What...

The U.S. rap icons' latest single features a star-studded cast

Public Enemy have assembled a legendary cast for their new single ‘Public Enemy Number Won’.

Released off the back of their anti-Trump anthem 'State of...

The group have given rare approval for their music to be used in an advertising campaign

The Beastie Boys have given rare approval for one of their songs to be used in an advertising campaign, with their 1994 hit 'Sabotage' featuring in...

Horovitz submitted some questionable choices

Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock has trolled Rolling Stone with his contribution to their 500 Greatest Albums poll.

Last week, Rolling Stone published their updated 500 Greatest...

The recording makes its digital debut, with eight tracks in 11 minutes 

Beastie Boys have shared their 1995 EP, 'Aglio E Olio’, to streaming services. 

The 25-year-old recording was released in between the iconic albums 'Ill Communication'...

The collection is a "companion piece" to the Beastie Boys book and film

Beastie Boys have announced a new greatest hits collection.

Serving as a "companion piece" to the Grammy-winning American hip-hop group's Beastie Boys Book, released in...

It follows the documentary announcement in January

A trailer has been released for the upcoming Beastie Boys documentary.

Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Spike Jonze, who has a long-standing partnership with the hip-hop...

The film will be screened in IMAX

A new Beastie Boys documentary is set to be released.

Spike Jonze, the Oscar-winning filmmaker, who has a long-standing partnership with the hip-hop outfit, has...

The book contains hundreds of images from the group's career

Beastie Boys will be the subject of a new book from Spike Jonze.

The Oscar-winning director, who has a long-standing partnership with the hip-hop outfit...

Ben Cardew revisits the rich sampling and undiluted fun of the Beasties’ cult classic second album

'Paul's Boutique', Beastie Boys’ second album, is the sound of unrestrained musical joy; an adventure playground bouncy castle fart-joke of a record where boundary-pushing, world-building...

The release celebrates 25 years since 'Ill Communication'...

Beastie Boys are set to release 'Sabotage' on 3-inch vinyl next month.

The release, available 19th July, will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Beastie Boys'...