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Donna Summer I Feel Love GRAMMY Hall of Fame 2024
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Donna Summer, Lauryn Hill, De La Soul inducted into GRAMMY Hall Of Fame

The first additions to the list since 2021 also included Buena Vista Social Club and Guns N' Roses

This year's inductees into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame have been announced, with landmark disco and hip-hop releases getting the nod. To qualify for consideration...

Photo of Fatboy Slim performing on a red-lit stage at Wilderness festival 2023
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Faithless, Bicep, De La Soul, more announced for Wilderness festival 2024

Barry Can’t Swim, Jessie Ware, Ewan McVicar b2b Special Request, and more will also perform at the Oxfordshire festival

Wilderness festival has announced the line-up for its 2024 edition, taking place from 1st to 4th August in Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire. Returning for its thirteenth...

Classic photo of De La Soul posing in front of a blue curtain
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De La Soul announces ‘3 Feet High and Rising’ 35th anniversary edition with bonus tracks

The hip-hop landmark will be repackaged with bonus material, while a live stream and a Rough Trade New York event are also planned

De La Soul have announced a 35th anniversary digital edition of their debut album, '3 Feet High and Rising'. Set to land on streaming services...

Illustration from Egostrip by Dan Lish
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Illustrations of iconic hip-hop artists featured in new book, Egostrip, by Dan Lish

The book features De La Soul, Cypress Hill, MF DOOM, and more in illustrated form

A new book featuring illustrations of iconic hip-hop artists is set for release on 13th October. Egostrip Book 1, published by Velocity Press, will feature...

De La Soul perform with The Roots, pay tribute to Trugoy The Dove on Fallon: Watch
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De La Soul perform with The Roots, pay tribute to Trugoy The Dove on Fallon: Watch

The group's Maseo and Posdnuos also sat down for an interview

De La Soul's Maseo and Posdnuos appeared as the musical guest on last night's (Thursday, 16th March) episode of 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'...

De La Soul's full back catalogue is finally available on streaming services: Listen
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De La Soul's full back catalogue is finally available on streaming services: Listen

You can now easily access classic albums such as '3 Feet High And Rising' and 'De La Soul Is Dead'

De La Soul's back catalogue is now available to listen to via streaming platforms for the first time. The legendary hip-hop trio first revealed that...

Gorillaz and De La Soul collaboration, 'Crocadillaz', appears on 'Cracker Island' deluxe edition: Listen
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Gorillaz and De La Soul collaboration, 'Crocadillaz', appears on 'Cracker Island' deluxe edition: Listen

It comes 18 years after the two acts linked up on hit single 'Feel Good Inc.'

Gorillaz have collaborated with De La Soul and Dawn Penn for a new track called 'Crocadillaz'. The new cut is lifted from a deluxe version...

De La Soul's Maseo and Posdnuos share tributes to Trugoy The Dove
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De La Soul's Maseo and Posdnuos share tributes to Trugoy The Dove

"You were the heart of our group," said Posdnuos of the late rapper

De La Soul's Maseo and Posdnuos have shared tributes to their fellow group member Trugoy The Dove following his death earlier this month. Both tributes...

Gorillaz' Damon Albarn shares piano tribute to De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove: Watch
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Gorillaz' Damon Albarn shares piano tribute to De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove: Watch

De La Soul previously collaborated with Albarn on the animated band's 2005 single 'Feel Good Inc' 

Damon Albarn has shared a piano tribute to the late De La Soul artist Trugoy the Dove. Watch the video below. The Gorillaz bandleader posted...

De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove dies, aged 54
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De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove dies, aged 54

Born David Jude Jolicoeur, he co-founded of the influential  hip-hop trio in 1988

Trugoy the Dove, founding member of legendary hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died. A representative for the group confirmed the news on Sunday, following...

De La Soul's 1989 single, 'Eye Know' with Otis Redding, hits streaming services for the first time
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De La Soul's 1989 single, 'Eye Know' with Otis Redding, hits streaming services for the first time: Listen

It comes ahead of the group's full back catalogue coming to streaming platforms next month

De La Soul's 1989 collaborative single with Otis Redding, 'Eye Know', has been made available across streaming services for the first time. The track originally...

De La Soul's 'The Magic Number' hits streaming services for the first time
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De La Soul's 'The Magic Number' hits streaming services for the first time: Listen

It comes ahead of the group's full back catalogue being made available on streaming platforms this March

De La Soul's classic single 'The Magic Number' has been made available on streaming platforms for the first time. The debut of the track on...

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De La Soul’s full back catalogue to hit streaming services in March

The group have also announced a '3 Feet High And Rising' vinyl reissue and comic book

De La Soul’s full back catalogue is set to hit streaming services in March. The group's six albums '3 Feet High and Rising', 'De La...

Phife Dawg Forever
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A Tribe Called Quest share details of posthumous Phife Dawg album

The record will land six years after the hip hop icon passed away

A Tribe Called Quest have shared details of the posthumous album from founding member Phife Dawg. 'Forever' will arrive on 22nd March, six years after...
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De La Soul’s full back catalogue will hit streaming services this year

From '3 Feet High & Rising' to 'AOI: Bionix'

De La Soul's full back catalogue will land on streaming services this year. 

The US hip hop trio — Trugoy, Maseo and Posdnuos — made...
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De La Soul finally own the rights to their back catalogue, Talib Kweli says

The group's earlier music is not available on streaming services due to contract disputes with a previous rights holder

Talib Kweli has claimed De La Soul have acquired the rights to their master recordings following years of contract disputes.

Kweli shared the news via...
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De La Soul’s back catalogue could be available digitally soon

The hip hop collective’s new catalogue owners are working with De La Soul to bring albums to streaming services

De La Soul’s back catalogue could finally be coming to digital platforms.

It comes following the sale of hip-hop and electronic imprint Tommy Boy Music...
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De La Soul star on Teen Titans Go!: Watch

The rappers defeat a monster who steals their sounds

De La Soul have featured on a recent episode of Teen Titans Go!.

Long Island hip-hop trio De La Soul, who shared an anti-Trump anthem...
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De La Soul share anti-Trump anthem, ‘Remove 45’: Listen

Styles P, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Mysonne, and Public Enemy's Chuck D all feature on the track

With a week to go until the US election, De La Soul have shared a new anti-Trump song called 'Remove 45'.

The track, which you...
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Vaughan Mason, ‘Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll’ hitmaker, has died, aged 69

The New York artist was extensively sampled by the likes of Daft Punk, De La Soul and The Avalanches

Vaughan Mason has died, aged 69.

The New York born funk musician was best known for writing the 1980 roller-disco hit, ‘Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll’...